Karisma Kapur was born on 25th June, 1974. She is the daughter of Randhir Kapoor, popular actor during the 1970s and 80s, and actress Babita.
Kareena Kapoor is her sister and
Raj Kapoor is her grandfather. She has been romantically involved with
Ajay Devgan and
Abhishek Bachchan. In October 2002, on the 60th birthday of
Amitabh Bachchan, she announced her engagement to
Abhishek but in four months i.e in February 2003, they split up. On 29th September 2003, she got married to industrialist Sanjay Kapur, and has one daughter named Samaira, who was born on 11th March 2005.
From the bunch of movies she has done, Raja Hindustani was the most notable and biggest commercial success; the film also won her first Filmfare Best Actress Award. She has been part of many commercially and critically successful films.
Karisma Kapur took a break from films and her comeback proved to be good. She starred in four hits, David Dhawan's comedy Biwi No.1 opposite
Salman Khan became the biggest hit of the year. She was also a success with comedy films, as David Dhawan's another film Haseena Maan Jaayegi did fairly well at the box office. She also worked with first time with the Rajshri Productions banner with Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United which also resulted in a hit.
