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Kareena Kapoor is a famous actress of the Indian film industry Bollywood. Through her acting, she has played every character with great liveliness. She has played all kinds of characters like comedy, romantic, crime and drama. Despite being born in the big Bollywood family Kapoor Khandan, Kareena Kapoor has been able to achieve a big position in Bollywood due to her hard work and acting ability. Along with this, she has also won many awards. Kareena Kapoor is not only an actress but also a designer and writer. Kareena is a very bold heroine.
(Kareena Kapoor, Birth, Age, Religion, Caste)
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 Kareena Kapoor Khan            Bebo                            Film Actress and Fashion Designer   21 September, 1980               City of Dreams Mumbai, Maharashtra,  44 years                       Indian                        Mumbai, Maharashtra, India           Hindu/Muslim                   Khatri / Punjabi                 Fortune Heights, Bandra West,         Virgo                        Married                        ‘Don’t Lose Your Mind Lose Your Weight
Kareena Kapoor Education
Kareena Kapoor did her early education in a nursing school in Mumbai, named Jamnabai Narsee School. Then she went to Dehradun where she enrolled in Welham Girls High School. Kareena was not interested in studies, she used to go to this institution to please her mother. She was not interested in any subject except mathematics. After completing her graduation from Welham, Kareena studied for two years for graduation in commerce from Mithilabai College in Vile Parle, Mumbai. Then she enrolled in Harvard Summer School of the United States for a 3-month summer session to study microcomputers. After this, she wanted to learn about law, so she enrolled in a law college in Mumbai, which was a Government Law College. She completed one year of law studies, but later she started wanting to go into films, so to enhance her knowledge in films, Kareena Kapoor joined an institute called Film and Television Institute of India. Then she started learning acting from FTII member Kishore Namit.
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 Randhir Kapoor                  Babita Kapoor                     Raj Kapoor                       Hari Shivdasani                   Rishi Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor   Karisma Kapoor                   Saif Ali Khan                   Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi        Sharmila Tagore               Mansoor Ali Khan                 Soha Ali Khan and Saba Ali Khan
Who doesn’t know the Kapoor family in our film industry, and Kareena belongs to this family. Her father is a film actor, and her grandfather was a film actor as well as a producer. She is the second child of her parents, the first being Karisma Kapoor. It is said about her name that she was named Kareena because her mother used to read Anna Karenina’s books when she was pregnant. That’s why everyone named her Kareena too. She is Punjabi from her father’s side and Sindhi from her mother’s side and belongs to a British family. The Kapoor family always believes in Hindu religion, in this way Kareena Kapoor is a mixture of every religion.
Kareena Kapoor Personal Profile
Before her marriage, she had affairs with 2 co-actors, their names are Shahid Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan. After this, she got involved with Saif Ali Khan, and on 16 October 2012, after marrying Saif Ali Khan, she added a surname to her name. Now everyone knows her as Kareena Kapoor Khan. After marrying Saif Ali Khan, she gave the wedding reception party at Taj Hotel in Mumbai. She married Saif, who is 10 years older than her, who was already married. His first wife was Amrita Sinha, with whom he has two children. After her marriage, she continued to use the surname of her husband’s family, which is added to her in Hindu customs.Â
She has been very bubbly since childhood. Kareena Kapoor takes out time for social work even in the busy schedule of her films, she has also been a part of many charity shows. She promotes women safety for women and also works to inspire people to educate their children.
Kareena Kapoor Starting Career
She was inspired to enter films by the work of Meena Kumari and Nargis in the field of acting. But her father did not like women of his family working in films. He believed that women should traditionally fulfill family responsibilities, but her mother opposed this thinking of his. Due to this, both her parents got separated. Kareena’s mother struggled a lot for her daughters. The result of her struggle was that Karisma Kapoor worked in films. Due to which the way to enter films became easy for Kareena. Then seeing her work, her father also gave his consent for this.
Kareena Kapoor first got a role in Rakesh Roshan’s film ‘Kaho Naa Pyar Hai’ in 2000, in which her hero was Rakesh Roshan’s son Hrithik Roshan. After some time, Kareena left this film saying that Rakesh Roshan was giving more importance to his son in this film. Then Kareena Kapoor started her film career with the film Refugee, in which her hero was Abhishek Bachchan. This was a film by JP Dutta. This film was based on the 1971 India-Pakistan border being crossed by refugees. In this film, Kareena played the character of a Bangladeshi girl ‘Naaz’. This film did not do well but Kareena’s acting in it was praised and she also received an award for this film.
Kareena Kapoor Filmy Career
In the year 2000, her film ‘Mujhe Kuch Kehna Hai’ was released, in which her hero was Tushar Kapoor. This film was a hit. Then her film ‘Yaadein’, produced by Subhash Ghai, was released, in which her hero was Hrithik Roshan. This film was not successful, then Abbas Mustan’s film ‘Ajnabee’ was released, in which her hero was Akshay Kumar. After this, the film ‘Ashoka’ was released, which was made on the fictional life of Emperor Ashoka. Her hero in this film was Shahrukh Khan. In the year 2001, the film Ashoka and her acting in it received positive reviews at the Toronto International Venice.
Her most successful film was ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’, in which her character’s name was Pooja, which was liked by the people. This film was made by Karan Johar. Her hero in this film was Hrithik Roshan. Apart from this, there were other big actors and actresses in this film, including Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan and Kajol. This film was a huge hit and it became the second highest grossing film of that time in India. She won the Best Supporting Actress award for this film. After this film, her name started being counted among the successful actresses. Due to which she became the highest paid actress in the Indian film industry.
Due to this, she started trying to improve her acting skills by challenging herself in different roles. In 2004, a film of hers was released under the direction of Sudhir Mishra, named ‘Chameli’. In this film, she played the role of a prostitute. Her hero in this film was Rahul Bose. Although Kareena was not ready for this film at first. She had refused to do it, but when Sudhir Mishra asked her for the second time, she could not refuse and agreed to do this film. To understand the character of this film, she visited the red light area of Mumbai several times at night. She used to watch her clothes very carefully, from her way of speaking to her way of walking and she tried to do the same in her films. This film also received positive reviews from critics. This film also received an award by the special jury in the 49th Filmfare and it was also said that her acting in this film surpassed all expectations. This was a very good film.
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After this Kareena Kapoor’s film ‘Yuva’ was released. Her co-actors in this film were Ajay Devgan, Abhishek Bachchan, Vivek Oberoi, Esha Deol and Rani Mukherji. Kareena Kapoor played the character of Meera in this film, and her co-actor was Vivek Oberoi. Then after this her film ‘Dev’ was released, which was based on the Hindu Muslim riots of Gujarat in 2002. Her work in this film has been highly appreciated by Amitabh Bachchan, Govind Nihalani as well as film critics. This film also received many awards.
Kareena worked as a villain in the film ‘Fida’. Her co-stars in this film were Saif Ali Khan and Shahid Kapoor and her character’s name in this film was Neha Mehra. Some critics praised Kareena’s acting. However, this film did not show success at the box office. After this, her other films like ‘Aitraaz’ and comedy film ‘Halchul’ came. This film was made by Priyadarshan and both these films were successful. In the year 2005, Kareena’s film ‘Bewafa’ was released, in this film Kareena’s character’s name was Anjali Sahay. Her co-stars in this film were Anil Kapoor, Sushmita Sen, Akshay Kumar. After this, the films ‘Kyunki’ and ‘Dosti: Friend Forever’ came. Both these films were good, along with this Kareena Kapoor’s acting in the film ‘Kyunki’ was appreciated.
In 2006, Kareena Kapoor’s three films were released, one was ’36 China Town’ which was a thriller film, in which her hero was Shahid Kapoor. Then her film ‘Chup Chup Ke’ was released, which was a comedy film. In this film too, her hero was Shahid Kapoor. Along with this, there were actors like Paresh Rawal, Sunil Shetty and Om Puri in this film, both the films were not very successful. Then her film ‘Omkara’ was released, in which a character of Shakespeare’s Othello was shown. This film was directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, who is a world class director. This film was made on the politics of Uttar Pradesh. Critics praised this film a lot and this film received the Screen Award. It was said for this film that it is a brilliant and praiseworthy film. After doing this film, Kareena took a break from films for some time.
In an interview to ‘The Times of India’, Kareena said that initially she was greedy about films. She did whatever film she got, but now she wants to do films selectively.
Kareena Kapoor became active in films again after a break and her film ‘Jab We Met’ was released, which was directed by Imtiaz Ali. He is a very well-known director. This film was released in 2007. Shahid Kapoor was Kareena’s hero in this film. People liked the character played by Kareena in this film very much. Her character’s name in this film was Geet. She was a bubbly girl and Shahid’s character was just the opposite. He was playing the role of a serious person. Through this film, an attempt was made to show how two people with opposite natures fall in love with each other. This film was very successful at the box office. In terms of earnings, this film earned much more than other films. Kareena Kapoor also received many awards for this film.
After this, her film ‘Tashan’ was released, in which her hero was Saif Ali Khan. This film was not very successful, but it was through this film that Kareena and Saif met each other. After that Kareena’s film ‘Golmaal Returns’ was released, this film was directed by Rohit Shetty. Its third part ‘Golmaal 3’ was also released which was very successful. Critics praised it a lot. In 2009, her film ‘Kambakkht Ishq’ was released, in which her co-star was Akshay Kumar. This film was not good in the eyes of critics, but it was successful in terms of earnings. Then after that Kareena’s film ‘Main Aur Mr. Khanna’ was released, it was a huge flop, later ‘Kurbaan’ was released with Saif Ali Khan and Vivek Oberoi. Kareena Kapoor’s acting was praised in this film.
Her most popular film was ‘3 Idiots’. This film was based on the book ‘Five Point Someone’ written by Chetan Bhagat. This film broke all the records of earning. Her co-stars in this film were Aamir Khan, R Madhavan, Mona, Sharman Joshi. The character played by Kareena Kapoor in this film was named Pia. She was a doctor. This film earned 2.03 million in India and internationally this film earned 1.08 billion. This film became the second highest grossing film in the entire overseas market. In 2010, Kareena’s film ‘Milenge Milenge’ was released. Which was a flop. After this, she did a film with Arjun Rampal and Kajol, whose name was We Are Family. Her character’s name in this film was Shreya Arora. This film was directed by Siddharth Malhotra. Kareena was selected for the best supporting actress for this film.Â
In 2011, her film Bodyguard was released in which her hero was Salman Khan. This film was a remake of a Malayalam film. This film was not appreciated by the critics, but it did a lot of business at the box office. The film was a success. It was the highest grossing film of that year. It earned 1.5 lakh million dollars. Then her film ‘Raavan’ was released, whose hero was Shahrukh Khan. This film was the most expensive film made in India. It earned well. Kareena kept moving on the path of success with each of her new films.
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After Marriage Career
Success in films brought many more films to her kitty. In 2012, one of her films was released, ‘Ek Main Aur Ek Tu’. Imran Khan was Kareena’s co-star in this film. This film was successful. Critics also praised this film. In October this year, she married Saif Ali Khan. After this, her film ‘Agent Vinod’ was released, in which she worked with her husband. This film was directed by Shriman Raghavan. Kareena did another film this year, named ‘Talas’. Her co-stars in this film were Aamir Khan and Rani Mukherjee. It was said about this film that along with being good, this film is a unique mixture of emotions. This film also became one of Kareena’s hit films.
Another film was added to Kareena’s list of films, that was ‘Satyagraha’ which was released in 2013. There were other big actors in this film along with her, whose names are Ajay Devgan, Amitabh Bachchan, Manoj Bajpayee and Amrita Rao. This film was made on social and political links. In this film, she played the role of a journalist named Yasmin Ahmed. Then her film ‘Gori Tere Pyar Mein’ was released, which proved to be a very flop film. In 2014, her film ‘Singham Returns’ was released, which was the sequel of the 2011 film ‘Singham’. Then in 2015, her film ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ was released. Her hero in this film was Salman Khan. Both the films were successful. Bajrangi Bhaijaan earned 3.20 billion dollars. This film proved to be the best film of the year. This film was awarded the 63rd National Film Award for being the most popular and entertaining.
In the year 2015, she also worked in the film ‘Brothers’, in which her character’s name was Mary. After this, in the year 2016, she worked with Arjun Kapoor in the film ‘Ki and Ka’, in this film the life of a boy and a girl was shown completely opposite. This film was successful on the big screen. In the same year, she also did the film ‘Udta Punjab’. This film was a hit but her acting in this film was nothing special. This year i.e. in May 2018, her film ‘Veere Di Wedding’ was released. This film was based on the story of 4 friends. Sonam Kapoor was also with her in this film. Although this film did not do well, but her acting was liked. She has been the co-actress of almost all the actors of Bollywood. Â
Kareena will be seen with Aamir Khan in this film. The film was to be released in December 2020, but now its release has been postponed. Aamir and Kareena had earlier appeared together in 3 Idiots, where the pairing of the two was very much liked.
Upcoming Films of Kareena Kapoor
Some of his movies are going to be released in the coming 2 years, which are shown here :-
Bombay Samurai
This film is going to be released this year in which her co-actor is Farhan Akhtar. Apart from this, Akshay Khanna, Diana Penty and Nawazuddin Siddiqui will also be seen in it.
Salute (Rakesh Sharma Biopic)
Shahrukh Khan is playing the lead role in this film and Priyanka Chopra and Kareena Kapoor’s names have come up for the role opposite him but according to sources, Kareena Kapoor has been finalised.
Ashutosh Gowariker’s NextÂ
Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker is soon going to remake the Marathi film ‘Appla Manus’. She has been offered the female lead role in this film, which will be a drama film, and this too can come to your theatres in the coming year.
TakhtÂ
Karan Johar is soon going to make a period drama film which will have a big star cast. There are many actors and actresses in this big star cast, including Kareena’s name. This film can be released in the year 2020.
Hansal Mehta’s NextÂ
This year Kareena Kapoor will be seen in a film directed by Hansal Mehta. The name and details of the film have not been given yet. But it is being said that this film will be produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor.
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Sonam Kapoor and Swara Bhaskar will also be seen in this film along with Kareena. And this film will be directed by Shashank Ghosh.
Kareena Kapoor Look
Height –         5 feet 4 inches
Weight –Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 55 kg
Eye Colour –Â Â Â Â Â Â Hazel green
Hair Colour –Â Â Â Â Â Â Dark brown
Figure Measurements – 34-26-35
Skin Colour –Â Â Â Fair
Kareena Kapoor Likes And Dislikes
Hobbies Reading, Swimming and Yoga
Favorite Hollywood Movies Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Favorite Bollywood Movies Awara, Kal Aaj Aur Kal, Sangam, Bobby
Favorite Food Dal, Chawal, Pasta
Favorite Actors Raj Kapoor and Shahrukh Khan
Favorite Actresses Kajol, Nargis and Meena Kumari
Favorite Colour Black and Red
Favorite Fashion Designer Manish Malhotra
Favorite Perfume Jean Paul Gaultier’s Classique
Favorite Places London and Switzerland
Car BMW 7 Series, LX 470 SUV
Kareena Kapoor Net Worth
Salary : 8 to 10 crores
Net Worth : 10 million dollars
Kareena Kapoor Controversy
Controversy is a common thing in the film industry. Kareena too has not been able to escape controversies. Some of the controversies related to her are shown below:
1. The most talked about was her and her boyfriend Shahid Kapoor. Once an MMS went viral in the media, in which both of them were shown getting very close. Later, both of them broke up and Kareena Kapoor said that now they are not together, but in the future they will again become good friends.
2. During the shooting of the film Ajnabee, she had a fight with her co-heroine Bipasha Basu, due to which Kareena called her black cat in public, which brought her into controversies.
3. Then her name got linked with controversies because of making fun of actress Priyanka Chopra, which she made in public. Kareena made fun of Priyanka’s accent, then Priyanka also replied that she has learnt it from the same place from where her husband Saif has learnt it.
Kareena Kapoor Awards List
Kareena has won many awards, including the Rajiv Gandhi Young Achiever Award. She received this award in the year 2005. Apart from this, the awards she has received are as follows –
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2004 Chameli Filmfare Special Jury Award, IIFA Award Style Diva of the Year, Bollywood Film Award- Critics Award Best Female
2008 Jab We Met Zee Cine Award, Guild Award for Best Actress
2008 Jab We Met Stardust Award, IIFA Award for Best Actress of the Year, Filmfare Award
2010 Kurbaan Stardust Award for Best Actress of the Year
2010 – IIFA Award for Best Actress of the Year
2009 – Stardust Award, Female Style Icon of the Year
2011 Bodyguard Award for Best and Entertaining On-Screen Couple
2001 Refugee Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut, Zee Cine Award Lux Face of the Year
2011 Hum Parivar Hai Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
2007, 2005 Omkara and Dev Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress
2002 – Zee Cine Queen Award,
2015 Singham Returns Popular Best Actress
2016 Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Popular Best Actress
2017 B4U Arab Viewers Choice Award for Best Actress for End KA
2017 B4U Arab Viewers Choice Award for Best Actress for Udta Punjab
Kareena Kapoor Style Statement
Kareena is known for her outspokenness. She speaks openly on every issue. Some of the things said by her are as follows-
I have my own thinking and I believe it with full confidence and know what I am doing which is right for me.
Life is full of happiness and tears make you completely strong to walk on the path of life.
I do not take success and failure too seriously, I do only one thing, that is if I walk on a path with great seriousness, even if I fall on that path, I still get up and start walking.
I want a man who is only mine, I can never share him with anyone else.
I eat only Indian food, vegetable, roti, rice. I also eat ghee. There are so many benefits of eating ghee that my grandmother looks very fit and beautiful even at the age of 84.
One may be less educated but it is most important that one is well educated.
Kareena Kapoor Latest News
Kareena Kapoor has recently created her account on Instagram social media, she is quite active on it. Kareena has told on her social media that she and Saif are going to give birth to their second child soon. Kareena is going to become a mother once again, another child may come to the Khan family in 2021.
FAQ.
Q: How many children does Kareena Kapoor have?
Ans: 2
Q: What is the name of Kareena Kapoor’s brother?
Ans: No brother.
Q: What is Kareena Kapoor’s relationship with Sonam Kapoor?
Ans: They are close friends.
Q: Has Kareena Kapoor studied from Harvard?
Ans: Yes
Q: How old is Kareena Kapoor?
Ans: 44 years
