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Karisma Kapoor (born 25 June 1974), often informally referred to as Lolo, is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. Part of the Kapoor Family, she is 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 such as Jigar (1992), Anari (1993), Raja Babu, Suhaag (1994), Coolie No. 1, Gopi Kishan (1995), Saajan Chale Sasural & Jeet (1996).
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 (1997). She went on to play the leading role in the critically acclaimed projects, Fiza (2000) and Zubeidaa (2001), 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. She has been considered as one of the most beautiful women in Bollywood and a sex symbol.
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.Kapoor was born in Mumbai to Randhir Kapoor, an actor popular during the 1970s and 80s, and actress Babita. She is the grand daughter of actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor, great-granddaughter of actor Prithviraj Kapoor, grand-niece of actors Shashi Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor, sister of actress Kareena Kapoor, niece of actors Rishi Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor, first cousin of actor Ranbir Kapoor and second cousin of actress Sasha Agha She is of Punjabi descent on her father's side, and Sindhi on her mother's side. Kapoor studied at the Cathedral and John Connon School, and later studied in Sophia College for a few months.Karishma was born to Randhir and Babita Kapoor. She is the granddaughter of actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor, great-granddaughter of actor Prithviraj Kapoor, sister of actress Kareena Kapoor.
Karisma Kapoor made her film debut with Prem Qaidi (1991) opposite Harish. Her next big hit was Anari (1993) and during this time she made news with a fight with her Andaz Apna Apna (1994) co-star, actress Raveena Tandon.
She had a series of hit comedies between 1994 and 1997 starting with Raja Babu (1994) and ending with Hero No. 1 (1997) with Govinda and director David Dhawan. She hit the big time with the super success of Raja Hindustani (1996) and further consolidated her career with Dil To Pagal Hai (1997).
In Fiza (2000) she surprised many with an excellent performance showing great emotional range and depth. In October 2008, alongside actor Arjun Rampal and director/choreographer Farah Khan, Kapoor began judging the dance show Nach Baliye 4.
In 2011, she officially announced she is returning to movies in a Vikram Bhatt's next, a 3D film titled Dangerous Ishq.
Career
Kapoor made her debut in the 1991 movie Prem Qaidi, which was a semi-hit. Although most of her multiple releases from 1992–1995 failed to do well at the box office, she had some success.
In 1992, Kapoor appeared in the romantic action Jigar the movie garnered good reviews and emerged as a hit. The film marked the first of her many collaborations with Devgan. The following year, Kapoor co-starred in K. Muralimohana Rao's action Anari, the film became successful at the box office with gross earnings of ₹300.1 million (US$5.1 million). In 1994, Kapoor was cast as Madhubala (opposite Govinda) in comedy Raja Babu, the film was poorly received by critics but became an economic success, earning over ₹450 million (US$7.6 million). She next appeared in Andaz Apna Apna, an comedy directed by Rajkumar Santoshi with Salman Khan and Aamir Khan, the movie was an average grosser when it released, it has since gained a strong cult following over the years. In 1995, Kapoor appeared in romantic comedy Coolie No. 1 the feature garnered good reviews and emerged as the highest-grossing Bollywood film grossing ₹910.6 million (US$15 million) in India.
For her acting debut the actress says, "when I first entered the industry, things were made tough for me. I am not saying I was singled out. I think every star son or star daughter has to go through this. Everyone was so unfair to me. Other newcomers were praised for every little achievement but Karisma Kapoor was not given an iota of acknowledgement. When it came to me, it was always, ‘Okay, she has done well but what’s the big deal about Karisma Kapoor?’. Nobody gave a 17-year-old credit for doing her job reasonably well".Karsihma Kapoor made her debut in Bollywood in 1991, with the movie ‘Prem Qaidi’. The film paired her opposite actor Harish and was moderately successful. Thereafter, she went on to do a large number of movies in the next five years. Amongst them, the most successful ones were ‘Jigar’ (1992), ‘Anari’ (1993), ‘Raja Babu’ (1994), ‘Coolie No. 1’ (1995), ‘Saajan Chale Sasural’ (1996) and ‘Jeet’ (1996). In 1996, she was seen in Dharmesh Darshan's ‘Raja Hindustani’, opposite Aamir Khan.
‘Raja Hindustani’ served to be the first major movie in the career of Karishma and also won her the first Filmfare Best Actress Award. She carried on the success of the film to next year also, when she was seen in Yash Chopra's romantic drama ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’ (DTPH), along with Shahrukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit. DTPH went on to become one of the most successful films of the year and also won her Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award, along with National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.
In 1998, Karishma took a brief sabbatical from work and did not appear in any film. The next year, she was seen in as many as four hit movies, including David Dhawan's comedies ‘Biwi No.1’ and ‘Haseena Maan Jaayegi’, Rajshri Productions’ ‘Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United’ and Suneel Darshan’s ‘Jaanwar’. The year 2000 saw her playing the lead role in Khalid Mohammed's ‘Fiza’, which won her second Filmfare Best Actress Award. She repeated the success next year with her performance in ‘Zubeidaa’.
With ‘Zubeidaa’, Karishma bagged Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance. Success was to continue in her career and she acted in ‘Shakti - The Power’ in 2002, getting the honor of receiving many nominations in the Best Actress category. In 2003, she entered the world of television, with the serial ‘Karishma: A Miracle of Destiny’. The same year, she was also seen in ‘Baaz: A Bird In Danger’. Thereafter, she took another sabbatical from glamour world, this time for three years. Karishma was last seen in Mere Jeevan Saathi, in 2006, and Om Shanti Om (special appearance), in 2007.
Childhood and Early Life
Karishma Kapoor was born on 25th June 1974, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She has been born in the well-known ‘Kapoor’ family of Bollywood and is the daughter of film actors Babita and Randhir Kapoor. She has the late Raj Kapoor as her grandfather and Rishi Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor as her uncles. Nicknamed Lolo, Karishma has one sister - Kareena Kapoor, who is also an actress. She did her schooling at the Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai until grade six. She joined "Sophi College for FYJC" in Arts, for graduation, but quit midway only.
Performances: technique and analysis[edit]
According to media reports, Kapoor is one most versatile and talented actress who appeared in the Hindi film. [64] Commenting on this, director Suneel Darshan "She is one of the most versatile actresses in Bollywood after Madhuri Dixit". According to Indra Kumar "Karisma is the actress today, i will bypass ten other highly popular actresses and zero in on Karisma alone. She is one of the most complete actresses today. Madhuri never did a Fiza or Zubeida in her heydays. Karisma is a step ahead". While discussing her career M.S.M. Desai journaliste wrote "Karisma Kapoor is one actress who has had it all, enjoying both commercial and artistic success. During her decade long career she has done as many as 60 films and has proved her versatility and prowess at both comedy and melodrama with equal ease".
Controversy:
Here Lolo did a good job of hiding out from the ills. But that success got limited when the media broke into flames with news of her engagement to Abhishek Bachchan and later break up with the same; Next to this came up the other issue of another family rift. Apparently this side of the Kapoor bloc conveniently missed out Riddhima’s wedding. Riddhima is the daughter of Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh and sister to Ranbir Kapoor. This did end up souring the relationship between the two divisions of the Present Kapoor family.
Marriage
Karisma is married to industrialist Sanjay Kapoor on 29 September 2003 but the duo almost called off their relationship now. They have two children, a daughter Samaira and son Kiaan Raj Kapoor. The pair has reportedly filed for divorce and are in talks about their children custody.
Awards
1997 - Filmfare Best Actress Award for Raja Hindustani
1998 - Silver Lotus Award (National Film Awards), Best Supporting Actress for Dil To Pagal Hai
1998 - Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Dil To Pagal Hai
1998 - Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role- Female for Dil To Pagal Hai
2001 - Filmfare Best Actress Award for Fiza
2001 - Zee Premiere Choice- Female for Fiza
2001 - Bollywood Movie Award - Best Actress for Fiza
2001 - IIFA Best Actress Award for Fiza
2001 - Best Actress (Hindi Movies) for Fiza
2002 - Best Actress (critics) for Zubeidaa
2003 - Bollywood Movie Award - Most Sensational Actress for Shakti: The Power
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