★ HOW OLD IS KANIKA DHILLON?
Kanika Dhillon is 41 years old, born August 25, 1984 in IN · Virgo.
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About
Kanika Dhillon wrote her way from bestselling novels into Bollywood's most-watched streaming hits. Born in India in 1984, she launched her writing career with Bombay Duck is a Fish, then pivoted to screenwriting with Manmarziyaan (2018) and a run of major films including Haseen Dillruba and Rashmi Rocket. In 2023, she founded production house Kathha Pictures; their first project, Do Patti, became India's most-watched streaming original in 2024 and won her the IIFA Award for Best Story. A Virgo, she blends literary ambition with commercial instinct.
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Biography
Kanika Dhillon is an Indian screenwriter and producer born August 25, 1984. Her writing journey began with the bestselling novel Bombay Duck is a Fish (2011), launched by Shah Rukh Khan, followed by Shiva and the Rise of the Shadows (2013) and The Dance of Durga (2016). Widespread recognition came with the romantic drama Manmarziyaan (2018), after which she penned Kedarnath (2018), Judgementall Hai Kya (2019), Guilty (2020), Haseen Dillruba (2021), Rashmi Rocket (2021), and Raksha Bandhan (2022). In 2023, Dhillon transitioned into production, founding Kathha Pictures. The company's debut, Do Patti—a Netflix original also written by Dhillon—became the most-watched streaming original across all Indian platforms and languages in 2024, earning a spot on Variety's global Top Ten list and winning the IIFA 2025 Digital Award for Best Story. As a Virgo born in August, Dhillon channels the sign's analytical precision into narrative construction. Screenwriters craft dialogue, structure, and character arcs across film and television, roles she has mastered across both literary and cinematic formats.
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Trivia
- Her debut novel Bombay Duck is a Fish was launched by Shah Rukh Khan.
- Do Patti made Variety's Top Ten list of Most Watched Streaming Originals worldwide in 2024.
- She won the IIFA 2025 Digital Award for Best Story for Do Patti, her first major award in the category.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Kanika Dhillon tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
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Frequently asked
- How old is Kanika Dhillon?
- Kanika Dhillon is 41 years old (born August 25, 1984).
- When is Kanika Dhillon's birthday?
- Kanika Dhillon was born on August 25, 1984.
- What is Kanika Dhillon's zodiac sign?
- Kanika Dhillon is a Virgo, born August 25, 1984.
- What is Kanika Dhillon's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Kanika Dhillon was born in 1984, the year of the Wood Rat.
- Where is Kanika Dhillon from?
- Kanika Dhillon is from IN.
- What does Kanika Dhillon do?
- Kanika Dhillon is a writer.
- Is Kanika Dhillon still alive?
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