kareena kapoor in a a lovely red dress

Kareena Kapoor is a renowned Bollywood actress, who belongs to the reputed Kapoor family of the Hindi film industry. Adored as ‘Bebo’, she has mesmerized the audience with both her beauty as well as acting mettle. She is one of the few versatile actresses in the industry, who can play a variety of contrasting roles with equal ease and poise. The actress had her own share of struggle and has finally matured to become a yielding name. Apart from the commercially successful films, she has done a number of unconventional roles bagging critical acclaim

 

Childhood & Early Life

Kareena Kapoor was born on September 21, 1980 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She is a part of the famous Kapoor family of Punjabi origin. She is the youngest daughter of renowned actor Randhir Kapoor and Babita. She is the granddaughter of legendary actor and ‘Showman’ of Hindi film industry, Raj Kapoor and great granddaughter of Prithviraj Kapoor. Her elder sister Karishma Kapoor is also a well known actress and her uncle Rishi Kapoor is a known name in the acting arena. Kareena is fondly known as ‘Bebo’ while her formal name comes from the book ‘Anna Karenina.’

 

Kareena Kapoor received education at Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai, followed by Welham Girls Boarding School in Dehradun. After this, she studied commerce at Mithibai College, Vile Parle for two years and later embarked upon a three - month summer course in microcomputers at Harvard. After this, she enrolled at the Government's Law College in Churchgate but at the end of first year, she started training under Kishor Namit Kapoor, the founder of Kapoor Acting Lab to realize her initial dream of becoming an actress.

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