Katrina Kaif (Kashmiri: क़त्रीना कैफ़ 16 July 1984 is an actress and former model who appears in Indian films, mainly in the Hindi-language film industry has also appeared inTelugu, and Malayalam films.Kaif began her modeling career at the age fourteen; her first job was for a jewelry campaign. She continued modeling in London under a contract with the Models 1 Agency and did campaigns for houses such as La Senza and Arcadius, and even walked on the London Fashion Week.Kaif was born in Hong Kong to an Indian Kashmiri father, Kaif, and an English mother, Suzanne Turquotte of whom are British citizens. Her parents divorced when she was very young. Kaif has seven siblings. She was raised in Hawaii and later moved to her mother's home country, England.Kaif's London modeling-work led to her discovery by London-based filmmaker Kaizad Gustad, who gave her a part in his film Boom (2003). She moved to Mumbai and was offered a number of modeling assignments. However, filmmakers were initially hesitant to sign her because she could not speak HindiKaif saw moderate success with the 2005 film Sarkar, where she played the bit part of Abhishek Bachchan's girlfriend, and Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya (2005), where she was paired opposite Salman Khan.In 2007, Kaif appeared in her first major hit movie, Namastey London, wherein she starred as a British Indian girl alongside Akshay Kumar for the second time after the box office letdown Humko Deewana Kar Gaye (2006). Her run of hit films continued with Apne, Partner, and WelcomeIn 2008, she played the villain role for the first time in Abbas-Mustan's hit action thriller Race. She played the role of Saif Ali Khan's secretary who is secretly in love with his hostile stepbrother (played by Akshay Khanna). Kaif's second release of the year was Anees Bazmee's production Singh Is Kinng, opposite Akshay Kumar. The film was a big success at the box office. Kaif's final release of the year, Subhash Ghai's Yuvvraaj, was a commercial failure but its script has made its way into the Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for artistic merits, original screenplay with a substance, and the film as a wholeKaif's first release for 2009, New York, with John Abraham, was a critical and commercial success.'s performance was highly regarded. Wrote critic Taran Adarsh, "Katrina gives you the . Known for her glamour roles, Katrina proves that she can deliver if the director and writer offer her a role of substance. She's outstanding. In fact, people will see a new, different Katrina this time.
She next played a bit role as a biker chick in the multi-starrer action film Blue, popularly known as India's first underwater thriller which performed decently at the box office. film was not successful.At the year's end, she appeared in Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, with Ranbir Kapoor, and De Dana Dan with Akshay Kumar. Both films were commercial successes.Kaif's first film of 2010 was Raajneeti, where she appeared opposite Ranbir Kapoor. The film did extremely well at the box office, receiving a blockbuster status. She is currently filming Farah Khan's Tees Maar Khan with Akshay Kumar. The film is set to be released on 24 December 2010. Her popularity led her to be named as one of Bollywood's six top actresses in a September 2010 article, alongside actresses Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Aishwarya Rai, Deepika Padukone and Kangna RanautIt should be noted that due to her poor knowledge of Hindi (and other Indian languages), Katrina Kaif's voice has often been dubbed over by another actress for many of her early films. With the exception of De Dana Dan, all her films since New York feature her real voice. Earlier films in which her real voiceis also heard are Singh Is Kinng, Namastey London and Boom Cine Award for Most Promising Debut, SarkarAward for Best Actress, RaceAward for Best Actress In Supporting Role, RaceAward for Best Actress, Singh Is KinngStardust Award for Star Of The YearSingh Is KinngAward for Best Actress In A Negative Role, Race2010: Screen Award for Best Actor In Popular Category, New Yor2010: Stardust Star of the Year Award – Female for New York & Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani Actress Award for New York
Stardust Breakthrough Performance Award (Female), Maine Pyaar Kyun KiyaIdea Zee F Awards, Fashion Diva of the Year Zee Cine Awards, British Indian Actor Award
Awards, Style Diva of the YearFavourite Kaun Awards, Sabsey Favourite Heroine, Singh Is Kinng Apsara Film Producers Guild of India Awards, Style Diva of the Year
Rajiv Gandhi AwardGolden Kela Awards, Dara Singh Award for the Worst AccentSabsey Favourite Kaun Awards, Sabsey Favourite Heroine Performing Excellence
Star Screen Awards, Entertainer of the year 2010: Stardust Awards, Best Actress - Popular Award for New York & Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani
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