Published 23:55 IST, September 27th 2019
Katrina Kaif: Here is how the actor forayed into the Bollywood
While everyone knows about the success of Bharat or Ek Tha Tiger, not many know how Katrina Kaif entered Bollywood. Read on to know more about Katrina's journey
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Katrina Kaif has been a popular name in film industry since her debut. She has worked in a lot of movies and endorsements till w. But many believe that actor h to work hard to get where she is right w and that her Bollywood journey was t all fairy-tale. Here is what seems to have helped Bollywood diva make her foothold strong in Bollywood.
Katrina Kaif's Bollywood journey
Before her debut in Bollywood Katrina Kaif reportedly worked as a model. As per what she stated in an interview with a daily portal, Katrina was approached for a jewellery campaign at of 14 while living in Hawaii. After this, she took up modelling and continued her career after moving to London. It was in here, while working on a modelling assignment, that Katrina Kaif was reportedly ticed by filmmaker Kaiz Gust. He offered her role in his upcoming film Boom. But movie failed miserably at box office. Katrina Kaif n sought vice of Salman Khan, David Dhawan and Sajid Niwala. After her portfolio was me by Daboo Ratnani, modelling assignments started pouring in for actor. She reportedly began to work with photographer Atul Kasbekar and featured in several vertisements of big brands.
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Katrina Kaif's career graph
Katrina Kaif’s next film was 2004 Telegu blockbuster, Malliswari opposite South Indian superstar, Venkatesh. She n returned to Bollywood and starred in 2005 release Maine Pyar Kyu Kiya alongside Salman Khan and Susmita Sen. She was also part of director Ram Gopal Varma’s Sarkar. Katrina was quoted in an interview with a daily portal as saying that she h also appointed a Hindi tutor and took Kathak lessons from guru who also taught Priyanka Chopra. Her performance was critically acclaimed in 2006 release Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye opposite Akshay Kumar. But even this movie did t make money at box-office. Katrina’s big break reportedly came with Vipul Shah’s 2007 release, Namastey London which again starred her opposite Akshay Kumar.
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Katrina Kaif has worked in several movies since n which went on to become box-office hits. She has starred opposite Salman Khan in a lot of movies like Partner, Yuvvraj, Ek Tha Tiger, Tiger Zinda Hai and recent blockbuster, Bharat. She has also worked with Akshay Kumar in a lot of films like Welcome, Singh Is King, Blue, De Dana Dan, Tees Mar Khan. Katrina has also acted in or big hits like Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara among ors. Katrina Kaif will be next seen in Sooryavanshi alongside Akshay Kumar once again and in sequels of Bang Bang and Tiger franchise.
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15:58 IST, September 27th 2019