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A young Indian woman. Her face is brightly lit. She has dark brown hair falling upto her chest and is clad in a red sari. Her eyes are bluish in color and she appears to be smiling while looking at the camera.Kapoor at the Global Indian TV Honours in Mumbai, February 2008
Born September 21, 1980 (1980-09-21) (age 30
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation Film actressYears active 2000–present
Partner Saif Ali Khan (2007–present)SignatureKareena Kapoor"Website
kareenakapoor.meKareena Kapoor करीना कपूर, pronounced kəˈrina kəˈpoʊr born on September 21, 1980 often informally referred to as Bebo, is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. During her career, Kapoor has received five Filmfare Awards and has been noted for her performances in a range of film genres; these include her work from contemporary romantic dramas to comedies, period films to major Bollywood productions, as well as less publicised independent filmsBorn into a family where both her parents, Randhir Kapoor and Babita, and her elder sister Karisma were actors, Kapoor faced the media spotlight from a very young age, but did not make her acting debut until the 2000 film Refugee. Her melodrama Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... became India's highest-grossing film in the overseas market in 2001, and is one of her commercial successes to date After receiving negative reviews for a series of repetitive roles, Kapoor accepted more demanding parts in order to avoid being typecast and was consequently recognized by critics for displaying greater versatility as an actress Her portrayal of a sex worker in Chameli (2004) proved to be the turning point in her career and she was later noted for her performances in the critically acclaimed Dev (2004) and Omkara (2006).
In 2007, Kapoor received her first Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance in Jab We Met, a romantic comedy directed by Imtiaz Ali. She went on to play the lead female role in the thriller Kurbaan (2009), for which she earned critical acclaim, and the drama 3 Idiots (2009), which became the highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time done so, Kapoor has established herself as a leading actress of the Hindi film industry In addition to movie acting, Kapoor is a regular stage performer and has launched her own clothing line in association with being the brand ambassador for the retail chain Globus. Her off-screen life, including her relationship with actor Saif Ali Khan, is the subject of wide media coverage in India
Khan's love interest. On acting alongside Khan, Kapoor revealed that it was "a dream come true" and further stated that her journey as an actress was "finally complete The feature received much critical devotion and emerged as the highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time, grossing Indian Rupee ,026 million 45.99 millio at the Indian box office It also did well internationally and earned over Indian Rupee million (US$ 15.66 million), the second biggest Bollywood success of all time in the overseas market Rediff.com opined that Kapoor dazzled with her "brief role, and even though a lot of her spunk seems significantly Jab We Met in tone, she lights up the screen when she is around. During the 55th Filmfare Awards, Kapoor received another Best Actress nomination for her roleIn 2010, she appeared in the romantic comedy Milenge Milenge, a production that had been delayed since 2005 feature garnered negative reviews and poor box office returns. Kapoor's role was small and was not well-received She next featured alongside Kajol and Arjun Rampal in We Are Family, the Hindi adaptation of the 1998 Hollywood release StepmomPrior on commencing work for the project, Kapoor explained that she did not want to watch Stepmom in an attempt to "interpret the role...in my own style Reaction to the film was mostly lukewarm, but Kapoor's performance drew positive reviews; critic Taran Adarsh remarked that casting Kareena as the stepmom is just right, since she is the only actor who can stand up to Kajol in high-voltage scenes and that is because Kareena is a powerful actor herself. At the same time, The New York Times noted: "Kapoor manages to make something of a role that often beggars belief. She followed with the leading female role in Rohit Shetty's comedy Golmaal 3, the sequel to the 2008 release Golmaal Returns. A part of an ensemble cast that included most of the actors from the previous film, the project was met with mixed reactions from reviewers, though became the most successful entry in the Golmaal film series, earning more than Indian Rupee ,000 million (US$ 22.7 million) domestically A review in MiD DAY described Kapoor's portrayal of the tomboy Daboo asthe film's..real hero...who takes the story forwardKapoor is scheduled to appear in a leading role in Anubhav Sinha's science fiction Ra.One. film, which stars her alongside Shahrukh Khan and Arjun Rampal began filming in India in March 2010. She is also set to star opposite Saif Ali Khan in Sriram Raghavan's action-thriller Agent Vinod
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