Katrina Kaif: Actress of the day February 5th 2008
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February 5, 2008
Katrina Kaif: Actress of the day February 5th 2008
Katrina Kaif (Hindi: कटरीना कैफ; born July 16, 1984) is an Indian film actress who has appeared in Bollywood, Telugu and Malayalam films.
Kaif started off her career as a model and later made her Bollywood debut with Boom (2003). She had her first commercial success with the comedy Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya (2005) and received praise for her performance in Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s commercially and critically successful Namastey London (2007). Later that year, she starred in the blockbusters Partner.
Personal life
One of 8 siblings, Katrina was born on July 16, 1984, in Hong Kong to a British mother and a father of Indian Kashmiri origin. She grew up in Hawaii and then moved to London.
Career
At the age of 14, Kaif started modeling for a jewelry campaign in London, and was subsequently discovered by filmmaker Kaizad Gustad, who gave her a part in his film Boom (2003). She moved to Mumbai and was offered a number of modeling assignments. However, filmmakers were at first hesitant to sign her because of her linguistic shortcomings, such as her inability to speak Hindi Films that did feature her usually had her voice dubbed over by a native speaker of the film’s language. This changed with the film, Namastey London (2007) opposite Akshay Kumar & later Apne (2007), in which she dubbed her own lines.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Boom | Rina Kaif | |
| 2004 | Malliswari | Princess Malliswari | Telugu film |
| 2005 | Sarkar | Pooja | |
| Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya | Sonia | ||
| Allari Pidugu | Shwetha | Telugu film | |
| 2006 | Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye | Jia A. Yashvardhan | |
| Balram vs. Taradas | Supriya | Malayalam film | |
| 2007 | Namastey London | Jasmeet Singh | |
| Apne | Nandini | ||
| Partner | Priya Jaisingh | ||
| Nanhe Jaisalmer | Special appearance | ||
| Welcome | Sanjana Shetty | ||
| 2008 | Race | Sophia | Releasing on March 21, 2008 |
| Singh Is Kinng | Releasing on August 15, 2008 | ||
| Siddharth Anand’s Next | Filming | ||
| Main Yuvraj | Filming | ||
| Hello | Special appearance |

Katrina in a dashing Blue dress!

Celluloid beauty of tinsel town Katrina Kaif poses during a photo shoot at Mudh Shaniya bungalow in Mumbai last week. The Times Of India/ Kirti Surve

After ruling the ramp for quite sometime, gorgeous and lissome lass from London Katrina Kaif, is ready to take Bollywood by storm after her two recent successful releases ‘Maine Pyar Kyon Kiya’ and ‘Sarkar’. The Times Of India/ Manoj Kesharwani.

Lissome beauty of tinsel town Katrina Kaif strikes a pose in between her shooting in a village near Kharar in Punjab on Sunday, September 24, 2006. The Times Of India/ Deep Kumar.

Katrina Kaif (Indian Movie Celeb)

Bold and Beautiful Katrina Kaif!
Katrina in White dress

Bold And Beautiful Kartina Kaif
