Karisma Kapoor

Name: Karisma Kapoor
Birthday: Tuesday, June 25, 1974
Star Sign : Cancer
Family: Father - Randhir Kapoor, Mother: Babita Kapoor
First Film : Prem Quadi









BIOGRAPHY

Karisma Kapoor, nicknamed "Lolo" (born 25 June 1974 in Mumbai, India) is a Bollywood actress.

She is the daughter of Randhir Kapoor, an actor popular during the 1970s and 80s, and actress Babita. Her grandfather is Raj Kapoor, great grandfather is Prithviraj Kapoor, great great grandfather is Dewan Basheswarnath Kapoor and her sister is actress Kareena Kapoor.

Karisma made her debut in the 1991 movie Prem Quaidi and has since then acted in sixty movies.

Balancing commercial crowd-pleasers and art-house dramas, Kapoor has garnered four Filmfare Awards to date including Filmfare Best Actress Award for Raja Hindustani (1996) and Fiza (2000), Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) and Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance for Shyam Benegal's Zubeidaa. She also won a National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for Dil To Pagal Hai and an IIFA Best Actress Award for her work in Fiza, 2000.

On 29 September 2003, she married industrialist Sanjay Kapur according to Hindu marriage rites. The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter named Samaira, on 11 March 2005. The couple had some widely publicized marital problems -- perhaps exaggerated by the press -- but have since reconciled.