Katrina Kaif is turning 40

Katrina Kaif is turning 40 soon
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The Bollywood beauty has recently got married to a co-actor Vicky Kaushal.

Katrina Kaif is turning 40. You heard it right. Katrina’s birth year is 1983. And, as we touch 2022; the beauty is going to be 40 in the mid of next year.

One of the highest-paid actresses in India, she is known for her dancing skills especially in the item numbers.

Katrina’s Modeling Career

She was born in Hong Kong. Later, she moved to several countries. However, the beauty settled in London. She received her first modelling assignment as a teenager and later pursued a career as a fashion model.

Hairstylist Amit Thakur helps Katrina get her looks better before shoot
Hairstylist Amit Thakur helps Katrina get her looks better before shoot

While Kaif established a successful modelling career in India, she was unable to fluently speak Hindi. This was the cause of her initial failure in the Indian film industry. Her first film Boom was a complete failure.

Katrina Kaif photographed for Isha Ambani's Holi party
Katrina Kaif photographed for Isha Ambani’s Holi party

A prominent brand endorser, she launched her cosmetic brand Kay Beauty in 2019. She is involved with her mother’s charity and participates in stage shows.

Katrina receives Entrepreneur Of The Year award for her brand Kay Beauty
Katrina receives Entrepreneur Of The Year award for her brand Kay Beauty

Real Name of Katrina Kaif

Katrina took her mother’s surname Turquotte at birth. She was addressed as Katrina Turquotte. Her father is a businessman from Kashmir. She has seven siblings: three elder sisters named Stephanie, Christine, and Natasha; three younger sisters named Melissa, Sonia, and Isabel; and an elder brother named Michael. She changed her name as it was easier to pronounce after her debut in the Bollywood.

A childhood photo of Katrina with her mother
A childhood photo of Katrina with her mother

Isabelle Kaif is also a model and actress. She is one of the closest siblings to the Bollywood diva.

Katrina Kaif with her sister Isa Kaif
Katrina Kaif with her sister Isa Kaif

Katrina began her acting career in Bollywood with erotic films. Her first film was an erotic thriller. At this, Kaif received other offers and decided to stay in the country.

Katrina Kaif photographed by Aalok Soni
Katrina Kaif photographed by Aalok Soni

It is said that Katrina was considered a subpar actress in Bollywood. However, she was able to get a film project in South Indian movie for US$100,000. The comments say that it wasn’t her acting that won this project. Rather, it was her beauty and the figure that producers thought to be attractive for viewers.

Katrina Kaif stuns at the Femina Beauty Awards
Katrina Kaif stuns at the Femina Beauty Awards

Katrina’s Success

Kaif’s career prospects were better after 2007. She was able to appear in four Bollywood hits in the same year. These included Namaste London and Welcome (a comedy sequel).

Katrina Kaif poses for a shoot for Emami 7 Oils shampoo
Katrina Kaif poses for a shoot for Emami 7 Oils shampoo

Her film ‘Partner’ with Salman Khan did help her gain the lost ground. In fact, Salman Khan was her greatest support in Bollywood. There were rumors’ that the duo is in relationship.

Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif
Sallu bhai shared this image on social media to congratulate Katrina on her birthday

In 2008, Kaif had three releases including Race, Singh is King and Yuvvraaj. All three went successful and this was able to increase filmmakers confidence in her acting skills.

Katrina Kaif with VJ Anushka
Katrina Kaif with VJ Anushka

The next few years were amazing for Katrina. She was getting blockbusters and her movies were outperforming in the box office.

Katrina Kaif arrives at the Sooryavansi Trailer launch
Katrina Kaif arrives at the Sooryavansi Trailer launch

Family of Katrina Kaif

Katrina’s mother is Christian and her father is Muslim. However, she says she was able to practice faith of her choice. She is a firm believer in God.

A shot of Katrina Kaif for Reebok
A shot of Katrina Kaif for Reebok

Katrina’s personal life also attracts critical media attention. Although, she tries to avoid public attention in her personal life. She’s a celebrity and attracts the attention from everyone.

Katrina is a staunch supporter of personal and religious freedoms as well as basic human rights.

Katrina supports LGBT movement by participating in Pride movement

Although, her life looks pretty cool from the outside. The actress did face stress and depression in different periods in her life. She has spent the lonely times when you can’t see anything good around you. Yet, some say that a loving partner in form of Vicky Kaushal has brought the change.

Katrina celebrated her birthday in quarantine at her home on July 16 2020
Katrina celebrated her birthday in quarantine at her home on July 16 2020

Katrina Kaif is turning 40. The actress tied the knot with Vicky Kaushal in a pompous wedding last year. She was happy to start the new journey of her life.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal at their Haldi ceremony
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal at their Haldi ceremony

This new journey seems a wonderful beginning for Katrina. She’s found the love of her life, finally!

Plus, this marks a journey when she will soon be 40. There are a few who say that Katrina was under age pressure for marriage.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal at their Mehndi ceremony
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal at their Mehndi ceremony

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Katrina Kaif is turning 40. Whatever about the age, Katrina is the most sought after Bollywood beauty. She has a net worth of Indian 2 billion rupees or US$27 million. This is, in itself, a huge achievement for a struggling artist a few years ago.

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