Katrina Kaif is a well-known face of Bollywood industry which gained popularity within a short period. Katrina Kaif was born as Katrina Turquotte on 16 July 1983 in Hong Kong. Her hometown is in London, United Kingdom. She is one of the highest paid Bollywood actresses. She is a British citizen and working on an employment visa in India.

When she was 14 years old, they moved to the home country of her mother England where they lived for over three years. At the age of 17, she moved to India for a modelling assignment. In one of her interviews, she said she was not in touch with her father. Initially, she used her mother’s surname, but after shifting to India, she changed her surname to her father’s surname as she thought Kaif would be pronounced easily.

Career:

At a fashion show in London, Indian filmmaker Kaizad Gustad decided to cast her in Boom (2003), a critical and commercial failure. While in India, Kaif received modelling assignments and established a successful modelling career, however, filmmakers were hesitant to cast her due to her poor command of Hindi. After appearing in the Telugu film Malliswari (2004), Kaif earned commercial success in Bollywood with the romantic comedies Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005) and Namastey London (2007). She followed with a series of box-office hits, but was criticised for her acting, repetitive roles, and inclination to male-dominated films.

Her performance in the thriller New York (2009) earned her a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, and after starring roles in Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009), Raajneeti (2010), and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011), she received her second nomination for her performance in Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011). Kaif’s highest-grossing films came with the action thrillers Ek Tha Tiger (2012), Dhoom 3 (2013), and Bang Bang! (2014), all of which rank among the highest-grossing Indian films. She followed this with a series of films which did not perform well commercially, with the exception of the action sequel Tiger Zinda Hai (2017) and the drama Bharat (2019), but received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of an alcoholic actress in the romantic drama Zero (2018).

Katrina Kaif Family:

Katrina Kaif was born to a British businessman Mohammed Kaif and an English lawyer & charity worker Suzanne Turquotte. Her father is a Muslim while her mother is a Christian. She is of British nationality. Her mother runs a charitable trust Relief Projects India that works to prevent female infanticide and rescues abandoned baby girls. Katrina also helps her mother in her business. She has an elder brother – Michael; three elder sisters – Stephanie, Christine, and Natasha; and three younger sisters – Melissa, Sonia, and Isabel.

Katrina Kaif Boyfriend:

she had an affair with Bollywood superstar, Salman Khan but their relationship ended in 2010. After that, she was in a relationship with famous Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor who gave her nickname Sambo (the sister of Rambo). He gave this name after she successfully climbed a ladder which placed at 200 feet height. The scene was the part of the film Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009).

Katrina Kaif Net Worth:

Katrina gets paid 6 to 7 crore per film, and her net worth is $6 million.

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