Katrina Kaif Biography: Katrina Kaif was born to British citizen Susanne Turquotte and a Kashmiri businessman Mohammad Kaif on 16 July, 1983, in Hong Kong. She is one of the leading stars of Bollywood for more than 10 years now. Katrina Kaif was born to British citizen Susanne Turquotte and a Kashmiri businessman Mohammad Kaif on 16 July, 1983, in Hong Kong. There is a rumor that it was Salman Khan who spotted Katrina first but it was filmmaker Kaizad Gustad who saw her during a fashion show in london and immediately decided to cast her in his film ” BOOM” which was sadly a commercial failure. The movie gained a lot of media attention due to its ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Gulshan Grover, Jackie Shroff, Padma Laxmi and Madhu Sapre.
Katrina Kaif Biography/Wiki
- Real Name: Katrina Turquotte
- Nickname: Katz , Katie , Sambo & Katz
- Known Name: Katrina Kaif
- Date of Birth: July 16 ,1983
- Birthplace: Hongkong
- Hometown: London, United Kingdom
- Current Residence: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Nationality: Indian & British
- Profession: Bollywood Actress
- Religion: Muslim
- Zodiac sign: Cancer
- Food Habit: Non-Vegetarian
Katrina Kaif Family
- Fathe Name: Mohammed Kaif ( London based businessman)
- Mother Name: Suzanne Turquotte ( English teacher , lawyer & graduate from Harvard University)
- Brother Name: Michael Kaif ( skier and rock climber) ( elder)
- Sister Name: Stephanie Kaif ( elder), Christine Kaif ( elder), Natasha Kaif ( elder), Melissa Kaif ( younger), Sonia Kaif ( younger), Isabel Kaif ( younger)
Katrina Kaif Boyfriend, Husband, Affairs
- Marital status: Unmarried
- Husband name: Not Known
- Boyfriend: Salman Khan (Actor), Ranbir Kapoor (Actor)
- Son: N/A
- Daughter: N/A
Katrina Kaif Height, Weight and Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: 34-26-34
- Height in Centimeters: 174 cm
- Height in Meters: 1.74 m
- Height in Feet Inches: 5′ 8″
- Weight in Kilograms: 56 Kg
- Weight in Pounds: 123 lbs
- Shoe Size: 8 (US)
- Dress Size: 6 (US)
- Hair Color: Black
- Eye Color: Brown
Katrina Kaif Educational Qualifications
- School Name: Home Schooling
- College / University: Home schooled
- Educational Qualification: High School Graduate
Katrina Kaif Favorite Things
- Favorite Food: Masala Dosa , kheer, cinnamon rolls, steamed fish, lamb chops with salad & baby potatoes
- Favorite Actor: Hrithik Roshan, Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp and Robert Pattinson
- Favorite Actress: Penelope Cruz, Madhuri Dixit and Kajol
- Favorite Color: Pink & White
- Favorite Hobbies: Chess, Ludo , Painting & Reading
- Favourite Destination: London, Italy, Spain, Dubai and Switzerland
- Favourite Films: Umrao Jaan & Casablanca
Katrina Kaif Social Media Profile
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katrinakaif/
- Twitter: N/A
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KatrinaKaif/
Unknown Facts About Katrina Kaif
- In 2015 a wax model of the actress was also installed in Madame Tussauds in London.
- There was a rumor of her relation with Salman Khan in 2003 but she says that he is just a boyfriend , supporter and guide.
- During the shooting of the film Namastey London, Katrina went to Ajmer Sharif dargah in a short skirt that hurt people’s religious sentiments.
- During her Ibiza tour in 2013 her photos with Ranbir Kapoor were leaked by Stardust and media interpreted it as an affair however both have denied any relationship.
- Before New York, Katrina Kaif’s voice was dubbed over by voice artists in most of her films due to her lack of fluency in Hindi and other Indian languages.
- Her popularity inspired two sets of Barbie Dolls which were released by Mattel in 2010 and 2011 respectively.
- Although she appeared in a series of successful films, critics noted that she had little to do in them as they were generally male-dominated.
Katrina Kaif Award and Achievements
- Style Diva of the Year in 2008 by Big Star Entertainment
- Big Star Entertainment Awards – Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film – Female for Film Jab Tak Hai Jaan in 2012
- Screen Awards for Film Raajneeti & Tees Maar Khan – Best Actress (Popular Choice) in 2011
- Screen Awards for Film Ek Tha Tiger & Jab Tak Hai Jaan – Best Actress (Popular Choice) in 2013
- Stardust Award for Film Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya – Breakthrough Performance – Female in 2006
- Star Dust Awards – for Film Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani as Star of the Year – Female in 2010
- StarDust Awards for Film Tees Maar Khan – Best Actress in a Comedy or Romance in 2011
- Beside this she has won several awards as Fashion Diva of the Year , World’s Sexiest Woman , Sabsey Favorite Heroine , Women Of The Year & Most Desirable Woman (TOI)