Kareena Kapoor was born on September 21, 1980, and is also known as Kareena Kapoor Khan, an Indian actress appearing in Hindi films. She is the daughter of actors Randhir Kapoor and Babita and the younger sister of actress Karisma Kapoor. Renowned for playing a variety of characters in a variety of film genres, from romantic comedies to crime series, Kapoor has received several awards, including six Filmfare Awards, and is one of Bollywood’s most popular and best-paid actresses.
Kapoor attended Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai, followed by Welham Girls School in Dehradun. She attended the institution mainly to satisfy her mother, but later admitted to liking this experience. According to Kapoor, she was not inclined to study but received good grades in all classes except mathematics. After graduating from Welham, she studied business for two years at Mithibai College in Vile Parle (Mumbai). Kapoor then enrolled in a three-month summer computer course at Harvard Summer School in the United States. She later developed an interest in law and enrolled at the Government Law College in Mumbai. During this period, she developed a lasting passion for reading. However, after completing her first year, Kapoor decided to pursue her interest to become an actress. She began training at a theater institute in Mumbai sponsored by Kishore Namit Kapoor, a member of the Indian Institute of Film and Television (FTII).
Married to the actor Saif Ali Khan with whom she has a son, Kapoor’s off-screen life is widely covered in India. She is known for her outspokenness and self-assurance, and is known for her contributions to the film industry through her fashion style and roles in film. In addition to film, Kapoor is a theater performer and has contributed as a co-author to three books: an autobiographical memoir and two nutrition guides. She has been working with UNICEF since 2014 to promote girls’ education and improve the quality of education in India. It has also launched its own clothing line in association with the Globus distribution chain.
Kareena Kapoor Biodata and Biography | |
Name | Kareena Kapoor |
Nick-name | Bebo |
Sex | Female |
Date Of Birth | 21 September 1980 |
Age | 40 Years (as in 2020) |
Profession / Occupation | Actress, Model (Hindi) |
Mother Tongue | Hindi |
Religion | Hindu |
Nation | Indian |
Caste | Not Known |
Height / Weight | 5′ 4” / 54kg |
First Movie | Refugee (2000, Hindi) |
Debut | Refugee (2000, Hindi) |
Money Factor | Rs. 8-10 Crore /Film |
Kareena Kapoor Family and Relatives | |
Father | Randhir Kapoor (Actor) |
Mother | Babita (Actress) |
Brothers | None |
Sisters | Karisma Kapoor (Actress) |
Marital Status | Married |
Husband | |
Daughters | None |
Sons | Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi (Born on 20.12.2016) |
Boyfriends/ Affairs | Hrithik Roshan (Actor), Shahid Kapoor (Actor) |
Kareena Kapoor Height, Weight and Body Measurements | |
Height in Centimeters | 163cm |
Height in Meters | 1.63 m |
Height in Feet Inches | 5′ 4” |
Weight | 54kg |
Body Measurement | 34-26-35 |
Waist Size` | 26 |
Hips Size | 35 |
Eye Colour | Hazel Green |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Kareena Kapoor Favorites | |
Favorite Colour | Black and Red |
Favorite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Raj Kapoor |
Favorite Actress | Kajol, Meena Kumari, Nargis |
Favorite Food | Dal-Chawal, Pasta, Spaghetti |
Hobbies | Reading, Swimming and Yoga |
Favorite Fashion Designer | Manish Malhotra |
Favorite Movie | Awaara, Sangam, Bobby (Bollywood) |
Favorite Book | Not Known |
Favorite Cricketer | Virat Kohli |
Favorite Destination | London, Switzerland |
Kareena Kapoor Education School and Colleges | |
Education Qualification | College Dropout |
School | Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai Welham Girls’ School, Dehradun |
College / University | Mithibai College, Mumbai |
Others | Not Known |
Kareena Kapoor Residence and Contact Address | |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Home Town | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Present Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
House Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Phone No / Mobile No | Not Known |
Email ID | Not Known |
Website | Not Known |
Interesting facts about Kareena Kapoor Khan
1. Kareena was born and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra
2. She is seen as very active on her social media.
3. Kareena became the first Indian actress to launch her line of clothing for Women. She has been a designer at the retail chain Globus for five years.
4. Bollywood actor Akshaye Khanna used to be her crush during her days as a teenager.
5. She is an occasional alcohol drinker.
6. She resorted to Vegetarianism in 2006, after being a non-vegetarian for a long time.
7. She adopted the Chanderi village located in Madhya Pradesh in the year 2010, to provide it with electricity supply.
8. She released her autobiographical memoir in the year 2013, titled “The style diary of a Bollywood Diva”. Rochelle Pinto was the co-author of this memoir.
9. The Madame Tussauds museum in London houses a wax statue of Kareena Kapoor.
10. She likes to read during her spare time.
11. Her favorite foods to eat are Pasta, Spaghetti, and Dal Chawal.
12. Her favorite cricketer is Virat Kohli.
13. Black and Red are her favorite colors.
14. Manish Malhotra is her favorite fashion designer.
15. She owns cars such as BMW 7 Series and LX 470 SUV cars.
16. She charges around 8-10 crores for one film and her net worth totals up to be around $10 million.
17. Kareena has once appeared as an anchor on the news show “Good Newwzz” on Aaj Tak.
Controversies about Kareena:
There were rumors about Kareena’s catfight with her Ajnabee co-star Bipasha Basu on the sets of the film. Allegedly, Kareena had taken a dig at Bipasha’s skin tone by calling her Kaali Billi.
The video of her steamy liplock with Shahid Kapoor went viral over the media.
She labeled Priyanka Chopra’s talking accent as funny. Later Priyanka replied to the comment stating that she got it from the same place that Saif Ali Khan got it from.
Kareena Kapoor Social Media | |
Twitter | KareenaK_FC |
Facebook | OfficialPageKareenaKapoor |
Instagram | kareenakapoorkhan |
Wikipedia | Kareena_Kapoor |