Kareena Kapoor Age, Wiki and Bio

Kareena Kapoor

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth21/09/1980
Age44 years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra
Marriage Date16/10/2012

Bio/Wiki

Full NameKareena Kapoor Khan
NicknameBebo
Zodiac signVirgo
HometownMumbai, Maharashtra
School(s)
  • Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai
  • Welham Girls' School, Dehradun
College/UniversityMithibai College, Mumbai
Educational QualificationCollege Dropout
DebutFilm: Refugee (2000)
ReligionHinduism
Caste/EthnicityKhatri/Punjabi
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
AddressFortune Heights in Bandra West, Mumbai
Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Swimming
  • Yoga
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Filmfare Awards
  • • Best Female Debut for Refugee (2001)
  • • Special Award for Chameli (2004)
  • • Best Actress (Critics) Award for Dev (2005)
  • • Best Actress (Critics) Award for Omkara (2007)
  • • Best Actress Award for Jab We Met (2008)
  • • Best Supporting Actress Award for We Are Family (2011)
  • International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA)
  • • Star Debut of the Year – Female for Refugee (2001)
  • • Style Diva of the Year (2004)
  • • Best Actress Award for Jab We Met (2008)
  • • Best Actress Award for 3 Idiots (2010)
  • Honours
  • • Rajiv Gandhi Young Achiever Award (2005)
  • • Best Actress – Critics award for ‘Jaane Jaan’ at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards (2024)
Controversies
  • • There had been her catfights with Bipasha Basu on the sets of the film Ajnabee, as she publicly took a dig at her skin tone by calling her a "kali billi."
  • • Her controversial MMS with Shahid Kapoor, having a steamy liplock went viral on social media.
  • • She publicly made fun of Priyanka Chopra's accent, after which Priyanka finally replied by saying that she got it from the same place that Saif got his from.
  • • Pregnancy memoir controversy: In May 2024, the Madhya Pradesh High Court issued a notice to her after advocate Christopher Anthony filed a petition against the actor for using the word 'Bible' in her pregnancy memoir titled 'Kareena Kapoor Khan's Pregnancy Bible: The Ultimate Manual for Moms-To-Be,' which was published in 2021. According to the petitioner, using the word 'Bible' in the title of this book was hurtful to the sentiments of the Christian community.

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm
Weight55 Kg (121 lbs)
Figure Measurements36-26-34
Eye ColorHazel Green
Hair ColorDark Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

QualificationsCollege Dropout

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried

Relationships & More

Affairs/Boyfriends
  • Hrithik Roshan (Actor)
  • Shahid Kapoor (Actor)
  • Saif Ali Khan (Actor)
Marriage Date16/10/2012

Family

FatherRandhir Kapoor (Actor)
MotherBabita (Actress)
Siblings
SisterKarisma Kapoor (Actress)
SpouseSaif Ali Khan (Actor)
Children
Son
  • Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi (born on 20 December 2016)
  • Jehangir Ali Khan (also called Jeh) (born on 21 February 2021 at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai)

Favourites

Food
  • Dal-Chawal
  • Pasta
  • Spaghetti
Actor(s)
  • Raj Kapoor
  • Shah Rukh Khan
Actresses
  • Kajol
  • Nargis
  • Meena Kumari
Film(s)
  • Bollywood: Awaara, Sangam, Bobby, Kal Aaj Aur Kal
  • Hollywood: Breakfast At Tiffany's, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, Love Story, Ben Hur
CricketerVirat Kohli
Colour(s)
  • Red
  • Black
PerfumeJean Paul Gaultier’s Classique
Fashion DesignerManish Malhotra
Travel Destinations
  • Switzerland
  • London

Style Quotient

Cars Collection
  • BMW 7 Series
  • LX 470 SUV
  • Mercedes Benz S 350D (costs around Rs 1.90 Crore in India)
  • Land Rover Range Rover Vogue
  • Land Rover Defender (bought in October 2023)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Kareena Kapoor does not smoke.
Kareena Kapoor drinks alcohol.
Kareena Kapoor's birth name was "Siddhima" given by her grandfather Raj Kapoor.
Her name "Kareena" was inspired by the novel Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy.
Kareena Kapoor drinks wine.
During her childhood, she would often borrow her sister Karisma's jeans.
Kareena Kapoor had a crush on actor Akshaye Khanna during her teenage days.
Kareena turned vegetarian in 2006.
She adopted the Chanderi village in Madhya Pradesh to provide it with electricity in 2010.
Kareena released her memoir 'The Style Diary of a Bollywood Diva' in 2012.
She revealed in an interview that she doesn't wash her jeans for a month.
Kareena Kapoor has wax statues at Madame Tussauds Museum in England and Singapore.
For the film Heroine in 2012, she wore over 130 different dresses.
Kareena Kapoor was first choice for the film Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela.
In December 2019, she anchored in Aaj Tak's show "Good Newwz."
Kareena Kapoor became the brand ambassador for MyTrident on August 21, 2023.