Karisma Kapoor

Karisma Kapoor

49 · Born: Jun 25, 1974

Personal Details

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Born Jun 25, 1974 Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Parents
  • Randhir Kapoor
  • Babita Kapoor
Relatives
  • Kareena Kapoor (Sibling)
  • Prithviraj Kapoor (Great Grandparent)
  • Raj Kapoor (Grandparent)
  • Riddhima Kapoor (Cousin)
  • Ranbir Kapoor (Cousin)

Biography

Karisma Kapoor, often informally referred to as Lolo, is an Indian actress appearing in Bollywood films. The daughter of actors Randhir Kapoor and Babita, Kapoor made her acting debut at the age of seventeen with “Prem Qaidi” in 1991. She subsequently featured in several commercially successful films throughout the 1990s.   In 1996, Kapoor earned her first Filmfare Award for Best Actress for “Raja Hindustani”, her biggest commercial success, and later received the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the romantic drama “Dil To Pagal Hai”. She went on to play the leading role in the critically acclaimed projects, “Fiza” and “Zubeidaa”, for which she earned the Best Actress and Best Actress (Critics) trophies at the Filmfare ceremony. Having done so, Kapoor has established herself as one the leading actresses of Hindi cinema. During her career, Kapoor has received one National Film Award and four Filmfare Awards, among six nominations. In addition to acting in films, Kapoor has played the leading role in the television series, “Karishma - The Miracles of Destiny” (2003) and has also featured as a talent judge for the reality shows, Nach Baliye and Hans Baliye. Following a high-profile relationship with actor Abhishek Bachchan, Kapoor married Sanjay Kapoor in 2003, and has two children. She subsequently took a sabbatical from acting in 2004 after her marriage before making a comeback in “Dangerous Ishhq” in 2012.

Career

2006
Mere Jeevan Saathi
Mere Jeevan Saathi as Natasha
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2003
Baaz: A Bird in Danger
Baaz: A Bird in Danger as Neha Chopra
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2002
Rishtey
Rishtey as Komal Singh
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Shakthi: The Power
Shakthi: The Power as Nandini
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Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya
Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya as Pooja Kashyap / Pooja Shiv Kapoor
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2001
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love as Nisha Thappar
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2000
Fiza
Fiza as Fiza Ikramullah
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Chal Mere Bhai
Chal Mere Bhai as Sapna Mehra
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Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge as Sapna
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Hum To Mohabbat Karega
Hum To Mohabbat Karega as Geeta Kapoor
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1999
Biwi No. 1
Biwi No. 1 as Pooja Mehra
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Hum Saath-Saath Hain
Hum Saath-Saath Hain as Sapna Bajpai
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Jaanwar
Jaanwar as Sapna
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1997
Judwaa
Judwaa as Mala
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Hero No. 1
Hero No. 1 as Meena Nath
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Dil To Pagal Hai
Dil To Pagal Hai as Nisha
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1996
Raja Hindustani
Raja Hindustani as Aarti Sehgal
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Sapoot
Sapoot
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Jeet
Jeet as Kajal S. Sharma
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1995
Coolie No. 1
Coolie No. 1 as Malathi
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1994
Gopi Kishan
Gopi Kishan as Barkha
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Khuddar
Khuddar as Pooja Suri
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Aatish: Feel the Fire
Aatish: Feel the Fire as Pooja
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Raja Babu
Raja Babu as Madhu
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Yeh Dillagi
Yeh Dillagi as Girl on the road
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Andaz Apna Apna
Andaz Apna Apna as Karisma
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1993
Anari
Anari as Raj Nadini
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Sangram
Sangram
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1992
Nishchaiy
Nishchaiy as Payal Singh
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