Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor (kəˈriːnaː kəˈpuːr; born on 21 September 1980)[2] is a famous Bollywood actress. She has starred in many romantic dramas, comedies, independent movies, and Bollywood movies.[3][4]
Kareena Kapoor Khan | |
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 Kapoor at the TOIFA Awards in 2016 | |
| Born | 21 September 1980[1] Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse(s) | Saif Ali Khan (m. 2012) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | |
| Relatives | See Kapoor family |
Early life
She is the sister of Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor. She is the daughter of Bollywood Actors Randhir Kapoor and Babita. Often informally referred to as 'Bebo', she is the granddaughter of actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor and niece of actor Rishi Kapoor.
Personal life
She is the wife of Bollywood Actor Saif Ali Khan. They are referred to India's Brangelina (with the name 'Saifeena') by the press.
Kareena Kapoor Media
Pictured with mother Babita (left) and sister Karisma. In an interview with journalist Vir Sanghvi, Kapoor stated that growing up with the two of them helped her become strong and independent.
Kapoor at the launch of a book on Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... in 2001
Pictured with co-actor Shahid Kapoor at the audio release of 36 China Town in 2006. During the filming of Fida, the actress began a romantic relationship with Kapoor, whom she later described as having "a major positive influence in my life."
Kapoor alongside Saif Ali Khan at the 53rd Filmfare Awards, 2008. Following her breakup with Shahid Kapoor, she started dating Khan who announced their relationship to the media at the 2007 Lakme Fashion Week.
Kapoor at the premiere of 3 Idiots in 2009
Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan at their registry marriage ceremony in 2012. In a blog published by The Wall Street Journal, Rupa Subramanya described the marriage as India's "wedding and social event of the year".
Kapoor Khan with co-stars Swara Bhaskar, Sonam Kapoor and Shikha Talsania (l-r) at a promotional event for Veere Di Wedding in 2018
Kapoor at an event for Globus in 2008
Kapoor performing at Temptation Reloaded in 2008
Kapoor with her wax sculpture at Madame Tussauds. As one of her most distinctive physical features, Kapoor's lips have been identified by the Indian media as her trademark.
References
- ↑ Saini, Minakshi (18 September 2012). "Happy Birthday! How Kareena Kapoor made it big". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150218003859/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/happy-birthday-how-kareena-kapoor-made-it-big/article1-931961.aspx. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ↑ "Star of The Week-Kareena Kapoor". Rediff.com. 30 October 2002. Archived from the original on 1 May 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2008.
- ↑ Indiatimes Movies (18 March 2008). "Kareena becomes highest paid actress". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 1 May 2011. https://www.webcitation.org/5yMcTwrHK?url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-2878143,prtpage-1.cms. Retrieved 1 June 2009.
- ↑ Sen, Raja (15 June 2010). "Ten years of Kareena, the highlights". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 1 May 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
Bibliography
- Chatterjee, Saibal; Deenvi, Gulzar; Nihalani, Govind (2003). Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. Encyclopædia Britannica (India) Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 81-7991-066-0.
- Dewey, Susan (2008). Making Miss India Miss World: Constructing Gender, Power, and the Nation in Postliberalization India. Syracuse University Press. ISBN 978-0-8156-3176-7.
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