Karisma Kapoor

Karisma Kapoor


Full name: Karisma Kapoor
Nickname: Lolo
Birth date: June 25, 1974
Birth place: Mumbai, India
Occupation: Actress
Years active: 1991-present
Spouse (s): Sanjay Kapur (divorced)
Religion: Hinduism
Zodiac sign: Cancer
Karisma Kapoor is an Indian film actress born in Kapoor’s family, the family is well known around the subcontinent, caused most of the members of the family are involved with media. The actress comes to the timeline when she acted in the movie ‘Raja Hindustani’. Once, she was one of the leading actresses in the Bollywood film industry.

Karisma Kapoor Early Life:

Karisma Kapoor was born on June 25, 1974, in Mumbai, India to Randhir Kapoor and Babita. Her father was a popular actor in the Bollywood film industry during the 1970s and 80s and the mother was an actress. She had born in a traditional family that is engaged with the media industry. Famous actress of the Bollywood Kareena Kapoor is her sister. Karisma’s maternal grandfather Hari Shivdasani and paternal grandfather Raj Kapoor both were actors. She dropped out of school pursuing build up a career in the movie industry.

Karisma Kapoor Career:

Karisma Kapoor made her debut in the Indian film industry with the movie ‘Prem Qaidi’ in 1991. The beautiful actress subsequently appeared in several successful movies including ‘Jigar’, ‘Anari’, ‘Raja Babu’, ‘Jeet’ and ‘Coolie No. 1’. In 1996, she made her career breakthrough performance in the movie ‘Raja Hindustani’ with co-actor Aamir Khan. The created a fierce stir in the Bollywood box office and conveys lots of award including Filmfare Award for the heroine.
Following the year, she showed off a terrific performance in the movie ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’ as a supporting actress, as a result, won the National Film Award for the Best Supporting role. She showed off magnificent performance in the movie ‘Jaanwar’ in 1999 with co-actor Akshay Kumar.  Karisma subsequently appeared in some popular movies like ‘Fiza’ and ‘Zubeidaa’ prior to marriage.

Personal Life:

In 1992, Karisma Kapoor made a love relation with ‘Jigar’ co-actor Ajay Devgan. After nearly three years together, they called it quit in 1995. She was romantically linked with Abhishek Bachchan in 2002 for a time.
On September 29, 2003, Karisma tied a knot with an industrialist Sanjay Kapur, CEO of Sixt India. They have a daughter named Samaira and son –Kiaan. After nearly a decade together it is reported the couple called off their engagement and filed for divorce through mutual consent. The divorce finalized in 2016.