Biography of Katrina Kaif: Carrier
Biography of Katrina Kaif: Carrier
Biography of Katrina Kaif: Carrier
Katrina Kaif was born in Hong Kong, on 16 July 1983. She is a british film actress
and model. Her mother's name Suzanne Turquotte is an English lawyer and charity
worker and her father’s name Mohammed Kaif is a British businessman
of Kashmiri descent. She has seven siblings: three elder sisters (Stephanie, Christine
and Natasha), three younger sisters (Melissa, Sonia, Isabel) and an elder brother,
Michael.
Kaif's parents divorced when she was a child, and her father moved to the United
States. She said her father had no influence on Kaif or her siblings while they were
growing up, and they were raised by their mother. On her father's absence in her life,
Kaif stated: "When I see friends who have wonderful fathers who are like pillars of
support for their families, I say, if only I had that. But instead of complaining, I should be
grateful for all the other things I have". In a 2009 interview with The Indian Express
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At the age of fourteen, Kaif won a beauty contest in Hawaii, and received her first
modelling assignment in a jewellery campaign. She subsequently modelled
professionally in London, working for freelance agencies and appearing regularly
at London Fashion Week. In 2003, she received notice as a model after walking the
ramp for Rohit Bal at the India Fashion Week and appeared in the first Kingfisher
Calendar. Kaif soon established a successful modelling career in India after endorsing
brands such as Coca-Cola, LG, Fevicol and Samsung.
At a fashion show in London, Kaif attracted the attention of London-based
filmmaker Kaizad Gustad. He decided to cast her in Boom (2003), a critical and
commercial failure. After the failure of her first Bollywood project, Kaif appeared in
the Telugu film Malliswari (2004). , Kaif earned commercial success in Bollywood with
the romantic comedies Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005) and Namastey London (2007).
In 2006, she appeared with Akshay Kumar for the first of many films in Raj Kanwar's
unsuccessful Humko Deewana Kar Gaye,.
While filming in India, Kaif received other offers and decided to stay in the
country.. In 201. Kaif collaborated with Akshay Kumar for the sixth time in
the slapstick comedy Tees Maar Khan For her role as an aspiring actress, Kaif
appeared in a popular item number titled "Sheila Ki Jawani". The following year, Kaif
was paired with Hrithik Roshan in Zoya Akhtar's coming-of-age dramedy Zindagi Na
Milegi Dobara. In 2012, Kaif appeared in "Chikni Chameli", an item number
in Agneepath. In 2013, she appeared briefly with Aamir Khan in action thriller Dhoom
3. Kaif's next appearance was in Siddharth Anand's Bang Bang! (2014). In 2015, Kaif's
sole appearance was with Saif Ali Khan in Kabir Khan's drama Phantom. In 2016, Kaif
featured in Nitya Mehra's love story Baar Baar Dekho with Sidharth Malhotra.
Awards and Nomination
Katrina kaif was won awards 35 times, and being nomination 32 times.She has
received 3 Stardust Awards, 3 Zee Cine Awards, 2 Screen Awards, 1 IIFA Award and
1 Star Guild Award. Kaif has also topped various listings of India's most attractive
people, being named "World's Sexiest Woman" by FHM 5 times,Eastern Eye's "Sexiest
Asian Woman" 4 times, The Times of India's "Most Desirable Woman" in 2010
and People's "Most Beautiful Woman" (India) in 2011. Her films Ek Tha
Tiger and Dhoom 3 (2013), rank among the highest-grossing Bollywood films of all time.