Many of us are guilty trying to be Kareena Kapoor every time. From her appearance as Poo to a gold-hearted sex worker in Chameli, Kareena Kapoor slayed playing all kinds of roles every time. The actress was able to win our hearts after playing a role of outspoken Punjabi Kudi in Jab We Met, along with Shahid Kapoor. Bebo turns 36 today, and here we brought you some rare and lesser known facts about her.
Once in an interview, Kareena's mother said that when she was expecting Kareena, she was reading a book titled Anna Karenina. Soon after she gave birth to a baby girl, she decided to name her, Kareena inspired from the title of the Book.
Kareena Kapoor swears by Yoga when it comes to her personal fitness. The actress never fails to do yoga and credits yoga as her favorite fitness activity. Kareena’s teacher says that Kareena has a flexible body who can hold most difficult yoga poses for 30 seconds.The actress does 50- 100 Surya Namaskar every day.
It is only Kareena Kapoor, who gifted herself a super expensive solitaire ring. The actress brought herself a seven-carat rock in 2010 which was advised to her by an astrologer. According to the astrology, wearing a seven-karat rock ring may bring stability and happiness in her life, which she believes to be true.
3 Idiots with Aamir Khan, Bodyguard with Salman Khan and Kabhie Khushi Kabhie Gham with Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor managed to give three biggest hits in Bollywood. She is perhaps the only actress to shine with all the three Khans in the industry.
She is of a Punjabi descent on her father's side, and on her mother's side, she is of Sindhi and British descent. As a child, Kapoor's regularly practiced Hinduism and Christianity at home. It is said that Karisma and Kareena were introduced to Christianity by her mother.
The actress studied commerce for two years at Mithibai College (Mumbai) and then got registered for a three-month summer course in microcomputers at Harvard University. Later, she got enrolled at the Government Law College, Mumbai and dropped out after one year to pursue her career in acting.
Kareena wanted to pursue her career in writing. The actress has a flair in writing and has co-authored ‘Don’t Lose Your Mind, Lose Your Weight’ with nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar. Apart from this, Bebo has also co-authored ‘The Style Diary of a Bollywood Diva’ co-authored alongside Rochelle Pinto.
It is said that originally, Kaho Na Pyaar Hai was offered to Kareena Kapoor. However, the movie was rejected by Bebo because she wanted to do a performance oriented movie, Refugee.
Kareena Kapoor has earned ‘India’s Most Beautiful Woman’, ‘Asia’s Sexiest Woman’ and ‘India’s Hottest Woman’ by People, Eastern Eye & Maxim respectively. Apart from this, Kapoor has received six Filmfare Awards out of ten nominations. She was also placed third on Rediff's list of "Top Bollywood Female Stars".
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