Saturday, June 14, 2008

Kareena Kapoor

Name: Kareena Kapoor
Birthday: Sunday, September 21, 1980
Star Sign : Virgo
Family: Father - Randhir Kapoor, Mother: Babita Kapoor
Address: 2-B/110 Excellency, 4th Cross Road, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri (W), Mumbai 400 061, INDIA
First Film : Refugee

Biography
Kareena Kapoor, nicknamed "Bebo" (born September 21, 1980 in Bombay, India) is a Bollywood actress. She is part of the famous Kapoor family.

Kareena is the great-great-granddaughter of Dewan Basheswarnath Kapoor, and great-granddaughter of Prithviraj Kapoor, who was a famous actor. She is the granddaughter of actor and producer Raj Kapoor and daughter of Randhir Kapoor and actress Babita. Her great uncles are Shashi Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor. Her uncles are Rishi Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor.

Her cousins are Ranbir Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor, Shivani Kapoor and Nikhil Nanda who is married to Amitabh Bachchan's daughter, Shweta Nanda. Her sister Karisma Kapoor is also in the film industry.

Her first movie was J. P. Dutta's Refugee which was released on June 30, 2000 and included co-debutant Abhishek Bachchan in the cast. Though the film didn't do well her performance was praised. Her first hit was the film Mujhe Kuch Kehna Hai.

Her other notable roles include "Pooja" in the inter-generational melodrama Kabhie Kushi Kabhie Gham, "Kaurwaki" in Asoka, the title role in Chameli, in which she plays a prostitute and her role as a riot victim in Dev, for which she won the Filmfare Critics Award Best Performance.

Since then she has appeared in the hit Aitraaz, but succeeding film have not done as well.

She is currently dating actor-boyfriend Shahid Kapoor (they starred together in the 2004 movie Fida which did not succeed at the box office).

A passerby with a camera phone filmed Kareena kissing her boyfriend Shahid Kapoor (in a hotel's public area) and released the video. A Mumbai newspaper published stills from the video. Kareena and Shahid at first denied that the pictures were of them, but later reversed themselves and complained of an invasion of privacy.

was born on 21st September, 1980 in Mumbai, India. She is called Bebo by her parents. She is five feet and five inches tall girl. Her mother name is Babita Kapoor and her father name is Randhir Kapoor. Her parents were very famous actors in their time. Her father Randhir Kapoor has done more than hundred movies during his career. She has one elder sister and her name is Karizma Kapoor. Her sister is also an Indian film actress. She is Virgo by sun sign. She is the granddaughter of one of the greatest and known actors and directors Raj Kapoor and the great granddaughter of Prithvi Raj Kapoor.

Kareena Kapoor

She has completed her study from Jamnabai Narsee School in Juhu, Bombay. For Graduation she joined Government Law College at Churchgate, Bombay. She studied for one year and then joined Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting School.

Black and red are the two favorite colors of Kareena Kapoor. She loves to hang out in jeans and T-shirt but for formal functions she prefers ethnic Indian wear. For Kareena Kapoor her mom and sister are her greatest strengths. Reading, swimming, eating making friends and cooking are her leisure activities. She is very beautiful, talented, independent, and intelligent girl who loves frankness and honesty but at the same time hate liars and hypocrites

Kareena Kapoor's debut movie was refugee in which she worked opposite to Abhishek Bachan son of great Amitabh Bachan in 2000. In a very short span of time Kareena Kapoor has worked with almost all the great heroes of Bollywood like Shahrukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Akshay Kumar, Shahid Kapoor and so on. She fell in Love with Shahid Kapoor on the sets of Fida. Not only has this but She has even worked with almost every top director of the industry like Karan Johar, Subhash Ghai, Sooraj R Barjatya Mani Ratnam and so on.

In the year 2001, films like ajnabi and asoka earned her a new image in the bollywood industry. Her great performance in a princess character in the latter was acclaimed and earned her a Filmfare nomination for Best Actress. However, the success of some of her films like mujhe kuch kehna hai and k3g established her as one of the industry's most expensive actors and put her on Bollywood's A-list.

Kareena Kapoor is blessed with both the Beauty and Brain. She is very bold and never goes with rumors. Kareena Kapoor also caught in the news when media with mobile phone cameras filmed her kissing her boyfriend Shahid Kapoor son of Pankaj Kapoor and released it to the news.

Kareena Kapoor also appeared twice in Koffee with Karan show. In the first season she was invited with Rani Mukherjee and in the second season she appeared with her elder sister Karizma Kapoor and beloved Shahid Kapoor. 36 china town was Kareena Kpoor's first film in the year 2006 in which she played against her love Shahid Kapoor.the film managed to do well at the box office, But her performance in william shakespeare's othello, and Vishal Bhardwaj's omkara received overwhelming praise from audiences as well as the critics earning her many great awards..Her mindblowing performance in the film also earned her various nominations in the best actress category including the filmfare awards. In her next film latest Don, in a dance number she danced like Helen, one of the greatest dancers of older days.

In 2007 She appeared with Priyanka Chopra in third season of Kaun Banega Crore pati hosted by Shahrukh Khan and donated her prize money to St. Anthony's Old Age Home and Mount Mary's Bandra for various welfare activities .

Kareena Kapoor may not have many hits to her credit but then too she remains to be one of the top and most talented actresses. Majority of her films have done better in the International market than they did in the Indian domestic market

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