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Katrina Kaif Biography -
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| Name : | Katrina Kaif |
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Date of Birth :
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July 16, 1984
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Place of Birth :
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London, England, UK (also debated to be in Hong Kong)
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Height :
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5' 8½''
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Nationality :
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Indian
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Profession :
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Actor, Model
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Claim to Fame :
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in Bollywood movie Boom (2003)
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Nickname :
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Kat
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Katrina Kaif Trivia -
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Is half Indian and half British.
Indian supermodel
Has 6 sisters and 1 brother.
Was born in Hong Kong and then moved to Hawaii till she was about 14, then
she moved to London. Presently, she lives in Mumbai.
Unlike other artistes from foreign lands, Katrina did not experience any difficulties
in getting a visa nor of getting it extended in India.
She was discovered at age 14 as a model for a jewelry campaign.
When moving to India, she worked for photographer Atul Kasbekar and did commercials
for Fevicol, Lakme and Veet among others.
She is very particular about her clothes which she wears a bold outfit on screen
or for ads, but she feels more comfortable in not-so-revealing clothes in personal
life. And the one thing she hates is make up.
She refuses to speak about her personal life in the media.
Besides walking the ramp for several top designers and being on magazine covers,
Katrina has also been the stunning face of Estelle jewelery, Lakme, Pantene,
Veet, Kodak cameras, L'Oreal, Samsung, LG etc.
She doesn't do ramp shows anymore.
She was chosen as the face of the year for the Lakme India Fashion Week (2005).
Her favorite Indian designers are Rina Dhaka, Tarun Tahiliani, Rocky S.
Her favorite international designers are Armani, Miu Miu, Prada, Versace.
Favorite actor is Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, Shahrukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan,
Aamir Khan. Favorite actresses are Kajol and Madhuri Dixit.
Favorite cricketer is Irfan Pathan.
Favorite Indian food is dahi (sour yoghurt) and rice.
Favorite movies are Umrao Jaan (1981), Casablanca (1942), and Gone with the
Wind (1939).
Favorite perfume is Gucci Rush.
Prefers acting over modeling.
She enjoys modeling, acting, dancing, playing chess, watching movies, painting,
resting, cooking, going to spas, going to the gym, meeting new people, and getting
together with friends.
The famous Rs. 2 lakh ($4,814) worth silver dress she flaunts in the movie
Welcome (2007/I) was gifted to her by Emilio Pucci.
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Katrina Kaif Detailed Biography -
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Katrina Kaif was born on July 16, 1984. Katrina is an Indian film actress and
an ex-model, who has appeared in Bollywood, Telugu and Malayalam films.
Born in London, UK, (also debated to be in Hong Kong) on July 16, 1984, Katrina
Kaif is one of eight siblings. Katrina Kaif was born to an Indian Kashmiri Father
and British mother. She was brought up in Hawaii. Katrina Kaif started modelling
at the age of 14, when she was approached for a jewellery campaign. After that
Kaif continued modeling in London.
At the age of 14, Katrina Kaif started modeling for a jewellery campaign in
London, and was subsequently discovered by filmmaker Kaizad Gustad, who gave
her a part in his film 'Boom' (2003).
Katrina Kaif moved to Mumbai, and was offered a number of modeling assignments.
However, filmmakers were at first hesitant to sign Katrina Kaif because of her
linguistic shortcomings, such as her inability to speak Hindi without a heavy
accent. Films that did feature Katrina Kaif, usually had her voice dubbed over
by a native speaker of the film's language.
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