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Karan Johar, Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Leone: Bollywood celebrities who welcomed parenthood with twins

TOI Entertainment Desk
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jan 16, 2026, 17:16 IST
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Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt and his wife Maanayata Dutt were filled with double joy when they welcomed fraternal twins, Shahraan and Iqra, on October 21, 2010. The arrival of a son and a daughter marked a deeply emotional phase for the actor. Despite his demanding career and personal challenges, fatherhood brought renewed positivity. The twins remain a central part of his life today.

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Celina Jaitley

Celina Jaitley’s life changed dramatically after marrying entrepreneur Peter Haag in 2011. Less than a year later, the actress welcomed twin boys, Winston and Viraaj, on March 24, 2012. Known for films like ‘No Entry’, Celina often speaks about how motherhood grounded her. Raising twins, she says, gave her a new sense of purpose beyond cinema.

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Shatrughan Sinha

Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha and his wife Poonam Sinha were blessed with twin sons, Luv and Kush Sinha. Their arrival doubled the happiness in the Sinha household. While Luv later made his acting debut with ‘Sadiyaan’, both brothers have largely stayed away from constant media glare. Family has always remained central to Shatrughan’s life.

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Karan Johar

Karan Johar embraced parenthood in 2017 when he welcomed twins Yash and Roohi via surrogacy. The filmmaker, known for iconic films like ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ and ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’, has often spoken about how fatherhood changed him emotionally. He frequently shares candid moments with his children. For Karan, being a parent is his most fulfilling role.

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Sunny Leone

Sunny Leone and her husband Daniel Weber completed their family in 2018 with the birth of twin sons, Noah and Asher. This came after they had already adopted their daughter, Nisha. The actress, known for ‘Jism 2’, often shares glimpses of her life as a mother of three. She balances work and parenting with warmth and honesty.

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Preity Zinta

Preity Zinta entered motherhood in 2021 when she and husband Gene Goodenough welcomed twins Jai and Gia via surrogacy. The actress, loved for films like ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, described the moment as life-changing. She frequently shares heartfelt notes about parenting. For Preity, motherhood has brought a new kind of happiness and calm.

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