Early life and background

See also: Kapoor family

In an interview with journalist Vir Sanghvi, Kapoor stated that growing up with her mother (left) and sister helped her become strong and independent^[3]

Born into a film family in Mumbai on 21 September 1980, Kapoor (often informally referred to as 'Bebo')^[4] is the younger daughter of Randhir Kapoor and Babita (née Shivdasani);^[5] her elder sister Karisma is also an actress. She is the granddaughter of actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor and niece of actor Rishi Kapoor. According to Kapoor, the name "Kareena" was derived from the

Acting career

2000–03: Debut, breakthrough and setback

While training at the institute, Kapoor was cast as the female lead in Rakesh Roshan's Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) opposite his son,Hrithik Roshan.^[9] Several days into the filming, however, she abandoned the project; Kapoor later explained that she had benefited by not doing the film since more prominence was given to the director's son.^[9] She

2004–06: Critical acclaim

By 2004, Kapoor was keen on broadening her range as an actress and thus decided to portray more challenging roles.^[28][29] Under the direction of Sudhir Mishra, Kapoor essayed the role of a golden-hearted prostitute in Chameli, a film relating the story of a young prostitute who meets with a widowed investment banker (played by Rahul Bose). When Kapoor was initially offered the film she refused it, explaining that she would be uncomfortable in the role.^[28] She relented when Mishra approached her for the second time, and in preparation for the role, visited several of Mumbai's red-light districts at night to study the

2007–11: Jab We Met and commercial success

Following her break-up with Shahid Kapoor, there was speculation in the media that she was involved with Saif Ali Khan; Khan later confirmed their relationship to the media at the 2007 Lakme Fashion Week^[50]

Kapoor returned to film as the female protagonist Geet Dhillon, a vivacious Sikh girl with a zest for life, in the romantic comedy Jab We Met (2007). Director Imtiaz Ali was not a well-known figure before its production, with only one feature credit to his name, but Kapoor agreed to the film after being impressed with his "mind-blowing" script.^[22][51] Featured opposite Shahid Kapoor, the film relates

2012–present: Marriage and recent work

Kapoor at a promotional event for Heroine (2012). Reviewers, while being generally negative of the film, were appreciative of her performance

Kapoor followed her success in Bodyguard and Ra.One with a role in Shakun Batra's directorial debutEk Main Aur Ekk Tu (2012) opposite Imran Khan. Produced by Dharma Productions, the romantic comedy is set in Las Vegas and tells the story of two strangers who get married one night after getting drunk. In an interview with The Times of India, Kapoor explained that she was drawn to the qualities of her character Riana Braganza—

Off-screen work

Kapoor performing at Temptation Reloaded 2008

Kapoor has participated in several stage shows and world tours since 2002. Her first tour (Heartthrobs: Live in Concert (2002) with Hrithik Roshan, Karisma Kapoor, Arjun Rampal andAftab Shivdasani) was successful in the United States and Canada.^[98] At the end of that year, she performed with several other Bollywood stars at Kings Park Stadium in Durban

Clothing line and publication

In August 2007, Kapoor was appointed spokesperson for Globus in a five-year contract.^[109] In association with the retail chain, she became the first Indian actress to

Performances: technique and analysis

On 28 March 2012, Kapoor inaugurated the Bollywood Walk of the Stars where she received a hand-print of her own.^[138]

According to media reports, Kapoor relies on her instincts and spontaneity as an actor.^[124]She is known to

Public image and character

Known for her nonchalant relationship with the media, Kapoor has gained a reputation for discussing her private life with no reservations.^[55][118] As a child she

Kareena-Saif Are Off To Switzerland On 24th

Kareena-Saif Are Off To Switzerland On 24th
It’s time for Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan to take their mandatory annual vacation is Gstaad in Switzerland.
Every year since they have been together, this eye-catching couple likes to take

Kareena Kapoor Khan Covers Laha Magazine

Kareena Kapoor Khan Covers Laha Magazine, Gets Big Star Awards Nomination For Satyagraha. 
كارينا كابور خان يغطي حوار مجلة لها،

قدمت ممثلة بوليوود كارينا كابور خان دعمها لحملة

Hrithik Roshan is back, Kareena is a busy girl هريثيك روشان هو العودة،

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هناك من يحاول ان يجمع ابناء العم كارينا كابور ورانبير كابور في فلم سينمائيللذالك يتسابق السينمائيون للتوقيع معهم باعتبارهم عنصرين فعالين في سينما
بوليوود في الوقت الراهن تقول كارينا انا معجبة

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ess - Kareena لم يسبق لي ان أعرب عن أسفه لا تفعل أي فيلم، ديبيكا يستحق النجاح - كارينا

We all read the confusion regarding Kareena Kapoor allegedly being replaced by
Deepika Padukone in Shuddhi. However, producer

‫النجمة الهندية كارينا كابور 2013.‬‎

10 أشياء لا تعرفها عن كارينا كابور

كارينا كابور هي واحدة من أفضل الممثلات في بوليوود اليوم كارينا كابور المولودة في 21 سبتمبر 1980 وهي أيضا المعروفة بـ بيبو تشكل حالة خاصة جدا في بوليوود

كارينا كابور تفشل أمام زوجها سيف علي خان.. اكتشف السبب

سيف علي خان وزوجته كارينا كابور

(بوليوود- آية صلاح- mbc.net) فوجئت النجمة "كارينا كابور" بأن فيلمها الجديد فشل في تحقيق ضجة في شباك التذاكر أمام فيلم زوجها "سيف علي خان" المنافس لها.

وأثناء حملة الترويج لفيلمها الجديد “Gori Tere Pyaar Mein”، قالت "كارينا كابور" أنها لا توجد مشاكل لديها بأن لا يحقق الفيلم نجاحاً كبيراً أمام فيلم زوجها، مشيرة إلى أن "سيف" هو بطلها في الحياة الحقيقية.

وقالت "كارينا" للصحفيين – وفقاً لجريدة The Times of India- أن وضع الفنانات الآن يختلف ففي التسعينات لم تعط الممثلات فرص لاختيار الأدوار كما يحصلن عليها اليوم، مضيفة أنه على الرغم من سيطرة الذكور على صناعة السينما إلا أن الممثلات الآن يعتمدن على أنفسهن في اختيار الأدوار.