Kareena Kapoor

Kareena Kapoor is a gorgeous, vibrant and versatile actress of Bollywood who belongs to the well known Kapoor family. She was born on September 21, 1980 to famous Bollywood actor Randhir Kapoor and actress Babita. She is the younger sister of the famous actress Karishma Kapoor.

Kareena Kapoor's debut movie was J. P. Dutta's Refugee released in 2000 where she starred with Abhishek Bachchan. The film was not a hit but she was highly praised for her acting skills for playing the character of a Pakistani girl. She won the Filmfare Best Debut Award and Zee Cine Award Lux Face of the Year for Refugee. Her next film Mujhe Kuch Kehna Hai turned out to be a huge hit.

Some of Kareena Kapoor's widely acclaimed roles include "Pooja" in the mega hit Kabhie Kushi Kabhie Gham, the warrior "Kaurwaki" in Santosh Siwan's Asoka, and the role in Chameli, where she plays the role of a prostitute. After being appreciated for her role in Chameli she acted in serious and meaningful films like Yuva and Dev. For her exceptional performance she received the Filmfare Special Performance Award for Chameli(2004) and Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance in Dev(2005).

Some of her hit movies include Aitraaz, Mujhe Kuch Kehna Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gum, Hulchul, and Omkara . She has even played a negative role in the film Fida and cameo role in Don which received mixed reviews. The tragic role played by her in Omkara proves her versatile talent. She bagged the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance and Star Screen Award Best Actress for this film. Within a short span of about six years she has proved her worth as an actress.

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