The legendary Kapoor family's fourth generation who has been in the film industry for the last 50 years gave us Kareena Kapoor. She is known in the Indian media for being publicly outspoken and assertive.She is popularly known by her nickname ‘Bebo’. She has launched her own clothing line in association with being a brand ambassador for the retail chain Globus.
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Kareena Kapoor was born on 21st September, 1980 to Randhir Kapoor and Babita. Her elder sister, Karisma Kapoor is also an actress. She debuted with Refugee (2000) which didn’t do so well at the box office but everyone recognised her as a girl with potential.Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) which became the highest overseas grosser of that year gave her recognition and success as an actress. However her other films, Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai, Yaadein, Ajnabee and Asoka, released in the same year gained mediocre success.
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Year 2002 and 2003 was not good for her career.All her movies, Mujhse Dosti Karoge!, Jeena Sirf Merre Liye, Talaash: The Hunt Begins…, Khushi, Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon, LOC Kargil, were quite unsuccessful at the box-office. Even 2004 and 2005 (Chameli, Yuva, Fida, Aitraaz, Dev, Hulchal, Bewafaa, Dosti: Friends Forever) came with lukewarm response. Though people praised her for Chameli and Dev. In 2006, she starred in 36 China Town, Chup Chup Ke, Omkara and did a cameo appearance in Don – The Chase Begins Again.
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Her role of a free spirited fiery sikhni in Jab We Met (2007) brought her huge success and fan following. Tashan, released in 2008, was a flop. Kambakkht Ishq and Main Aurr Mrs Khanna both 2009 releases did not do so well, however Kurbaan and 3 Idiots which also released in the same year gained her nominations for Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She then appeared in the much stalled Milenge Milenge (2010). Karan Johar’s We Are Family (2010), a Hindi adaptation of Hollywood’s Stepmom (1998) saw her playing the role originally portrayed by the talented, Julia Roberts. The role won her the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has been a part of the Golmaal series and has played a role in Golmaal Returns (2008) and was the leading lady in Golmaal 3 (2010).
In 2011, she was first seen opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Ra.One and later opposite Salman Khan in Bodyguard. Both these films did huge business at the box-office. In 2012, she was seen opposite Imran Khan in Karan Johar’s Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu which also did well at the box-office.
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Following the release of Heroine, Kapoor married actor Saif Ali Khan on 16 October 2012. At the end of the year, she co-starred alongside Aamir Khan and Rani Mukerji as the "tantalisingly seductive prostitute" Rosie, in Talaash.
She also did supporting role in Prakash Jha's Satyagraha (2013).Satyagraha received little praise from critics, though proved to be a modest success She had a starring role opposite Imran Khan in the romantic comedy Gori Tere Pyaar Mein, but the feature was poorly received and earned little at the box office.
Currently she is shooting for Singham Returns, opposite Ajay Devgan, which is scheduled to release in August 2014.She has also signed on to star alongside Farhan Akhtar in Dev Benegal's drama Bombay Samurai.
Kareena Kapoor was born on 21st September, 1980 to Randhir Kapoor and Babita. Her elder sister, Karisma Kapoor is also an actress. She debuted with Refugee (2000) which didn’t do so well at the box office but everyone recognised her as a girl with potential.Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) which became the highest overseas grosser of that year gave her recognition and success as an actress. However her other films, Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai, Yaadein, Ajnabee and Asoka, released in the same year gained mediocre success.
Year 2002 and 2003 was not good for her career.All her movies, Mujhse Dosti Karoge!, Jeena Sirf Merre Liye, Talaash: The Hunt Begins…, Khushi, Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon, LOC Kargil, were quite unsuccessful at the box-office. Even 2004 and 2005 (Chameli, Yuva, Fida, Aitraaz, Dev, Hulchal, Bewafaa, Dosti: Friends Forever) came with lukewarm response. Though people praised her for Chameli and Dev. In 2006, she starred in 36 China Town, Chup Chup Ke, Omkara and did a cameo appearance in Don – The Chase Begins Again.
Her role of a free spirited fiery sikhni in Jab We Met (2007) brought her huge success and fan following. Tashan, released in 2008, was a flop. Kambakkht Ishq and Main Aurr Mrs Khanna both 2009 releases did not do so well, however Kurbaan and 3 Idiots which also released in the same year gained her nominations for Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She then appeared in the much stalled Milenge Milenge (2010). Karan Johar’s We Are Family (2010), a Hindi adaptation of Hollywood’s Stepmom (1998) saw her playing the role originally portrayed by the talented, Julia Roberts. The role won her the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has been a part of the Golmaal series and has played a role in Golmaal Returns (2008) and was the leading lady in Golmaal 3 (2010).
In 2011, she was first seen opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Ra.One and later opposite Salman Khan in Bodyguard. Both these films did huge business at the box-office. In 2012, she was seen opposite Imran Khan in Karan Johar’s Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu which also did well at the box-office.
She also did supporting role in Prakash Jha's Satyagraha (2013).Satyagraha received little praise from critics, though proved to be a modest success She had a starring role opposite Imran Khan in the romantic comedy Gori Tere Pyaar Mein, but the feature was poorly received and earned little at the box office.
Currently she is shooting for Singham Returns, opposite Ajay Devgan, which is scheduled to release in August 2014.She has also signed on to star alongside Farhan Akhtar in Dev Benegal's drama Bombay Samurai.
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