Karisma
Kapoor - nicknamed "Lolo" , born 25 June 1974 in Mumbai, Maharashtra,
India is a National Film Award-winning popular Indian actress who
appears in Bollywood films.Making her film debut in 1991, Kapoor went on
to become one of the most popular actresses of her generation. During
her career years, she has been part of many commercially and critically
successful films, Raja Hindustani being the most notable of them, as it
was her biggest commercial success, and won Kapoor her first Filmfare
Best Actress Award. She surprised critics and audiences with her
performances in art films such as Fiza (2000) and Zubeidaa (2001), for
which she earned a Best Actress and Best Actress (Critics) awards at the
Filmfare ceremony. Since then, she has worked in several films though
most of them performed poorly at the box office. In 2003, Kapoor took a
break from cinema and is likely to make her comeback very
soon.CareerKarisma made her debut in the 1991 movie Prem Qaidi, which
was a semi-hit. Although most of her multiple releases from 1992-1996
failed to do well at the box office, she had some success with films
like Jigar (1992), Anari (1993), Raja Babu (1994), Coolie No. 1 (1995),
Saajan Chale Sasural (1996) and Jeet (1996).In 1996, Kapoor played the
female lead in Dharmesh Darshan's Raja Hindustani opposite Aamir Khan.
The movie was the highest grossing film of the year[2] and she won her
first Filmfare Best Actress Award. The following year, she won the
Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award and the National Film Award for
Best Supporting Actress for her role in Yash Chopra's super-hit, Dil To
Pagal Hai opposite Shahrukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit.Kapoor took a year
break from films in 1998. Her diminutive comeback in 1999 proved to be
good as she took part in the year's most successful films. Kapoor
starred in four absolute hits. David Dhawan's comedy Biwi No.1 opposite
Salman Khan became the biggest hit of the year. She proved to have
success with comedy films, as David Dhawan's another film Haseena Maan
Jaayegi did fairly well at the box office.Kapoor also collaborated for
the first time with the Rajshri Productions banner with Hum Saath-Saath
Hain: We Stand United which also resulted in a hit. Her last release,
Jaanwar opposite Akshay Kumar, was another box office hit, making her
the most successful actress of the year.In 2000, she won her second
Filmfare Best Actress Award for her performance in Khalid Mohammed's
Fiza. Her performance in the film was much appreciated as she surprised
the audiences and the critics showing great emotional range and depth.
She also achieved critical acclaim for her role in the film, Zubeidaa
(2001),[7] which garnered her the Filmfare Critics Award for Best
Performance. Her performance in Shakti - The Power (2002) was highly
appreciated and earned her many nominations in the Best Actress
category.In 2003 she played the leading role in the television series
Karishma: A Miracle of Destiny. After her film, Baaz: A Bird In Danger
which also released in 2003, she took a sabbatical from full time acting
for three years.Her most recent release was the delayed film, Mere
Jeevan Saathi (2006) in which she played a negative role.Personal
lifeMain article: Kapoor familyKarisma Kapoor with husband Sanjay Kapur
at the Arena Polo Cup match (2008).She was born on June 25, 1974 to
Randhir Kapoor, an actor popular during the 1970s and 80s, and actress
Babita. Her sister is actress Kareena Kapoor. She studied at the
Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai until grade six. Her
grandfather is actor Raj Kapoor.Karisma does not like to talk about her
personal life but she has been romantically involved with Ajay Devgan
and Abhishek Bachchan. She announced her engagement to Bachchan in
October of 2002 on the 60th birthday of Abhishek's father, Amitabh
Bachchan. Four months later in February 2003, they split up.On 29
September 2003, she married industrialist Sanjay Kapur, CEO of Sixt
India. In typical Kapoor tradition, Karisma was married at her
grandfather, the late Raj Kapoor's home, R K Cottage. The couple opted
for an hour-long Sikh ceremony.[10] The couple has one daughter named
Samaira, who was born on 11 March 2005. After the birth of her daughter,
there was considerable rift between her and her husband. The couple has
subsequently patched-up.Karisma Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor photos, Karisma
Kapoor pictures, Karisma Kapoor movies
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