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Karisma Kapoor

Karisma Kapoor born on June 25, 1974, in Mumbai, India. She is nicknamed ''Lolo''. Born to Randhir Kapoor, an actor and actress Babita. Her sister Kareena is also an actress, as well as most of her other family members, such as her uncles; Rishi and Rajiv Kapoor, Cousin; Ranbir Kapoor, and Grandfather, the late Raj Kapoor.

Karisma made her debut in the film Prem Qaidi in 1989 at the age of 15! In 1997 Karisma won the role of Best Actress for her role in Raja Hindustani.

In 2003, she married industrialist Sanjay Kapur. The couple has one daughter named Samaira, who was born in 2005.

Zamaanat (2006) Mere Jeevan Saathi (2005) Baaz (2003) Deewana Tere Naam Ka (2003)

Rishtey (2002) Shakti (2002) Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya (2002)

Ek Rishtaa - The Bond Of Love (2001) Aashiq (2001) Jaanwar (2001) Zubeidaa (2001)

Shikari (2000) Fiza (2000) Hum To Mohbbat Karega (2000) Chal Mere Bhai (2000)

Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge (1999) Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999) Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999)

Biwi No 1 (1999) Silsila Hai Pyar Ka (1998) Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) Mrityudaata (1997)

Lahu Ke Do Rang (1997) Hero No 1 (1997) Judwaa (1997) Ajay (1996) Rakshak (1996)

Raja Hindustani (1996) Sapoot (1996) Bal Bramhachari (1996) Jeet (1996) Krishna (1996)

Saajan Chale Sasural (1996) Megha (1996) Papi Gudia (1996) Coolie No. 1 (1995)

Maidan-E-Jung (1995) Jawab (1994) Gopi Kishen (1994) Suhaag (1994) Amaanat (1994)

Aatish (1994) Andaz Apna Apna (1994) Khuddar (1994) Andaz (1994) Dulaara (1994)

Prem Shakti (1994) Raja Babu (1993) Shaktiman (1993) Dhanwaan (1993) Sangram (1993)

Muqabala (1993) Anari (1993) Jigar (1992) Sapne Sajan Ke (1992) Jaagruti (1992)

Nishchaiy (1992) Deedar (1992) Police Officer (1990) Prem Qaidi (1989)



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Karisma Kapoor - what members say


  • Raja Hindustani
  • Raja Hindustani review by A customer from West Yorkshire, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Funny, bizzarre film 17 August 2006
    ...lywood. Was a very laugh-outloud funy film. Amir Khan is fabulous and gorgeous, Karisma Kapoor is fabulous and Johnny ? is funny as always. Good supporting cast. I would recc...   Read customer review

Karisma Kapoor - filmography


  • Rishtey on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Anil Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Indra Kumar
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Street-wise, street fighter, Suraj Singh, romances a wealthy industrialist only daughter, Komal, and marries her, much to the chargin and anger of her dad, Yashpal Chaudhry. Yashpal plots to separate the two, and does succeed, but only after the birth of a baby boy. Komal rejects the child, and ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 221 members
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  • Shakti on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor,  Nana Patekar
    Director: Krishna Vamshi
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Nandini lives in LA with her Uncle. She marries Shekhar, the love of her life and they raise a child together. Three years later Shekhar hears bad news from his family in India and they go to visit. His relations are at war with another family and Nandini finds herself widowed and imprisoned...
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 443 members
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  • Jaanwar on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Akshay Kumar,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Suneel Darshan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The story of Badshah, a petty criminal who doesn't have much going for him, the only hope in life is Sapna. After committing murder Badshah goes on the run and changes his name to Babu...
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 113 members
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  • Zubeidaa on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor,  Rekha
    Director: Shyam Benegal
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A young man decides to discover the true story of his mother's life. The film follows the many events in Zubeidaa's life, involving thwarted ambition, unhappiness and romance.
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 412 members
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  • Fiza on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor,  Hrithik Roshan
    Director: Khalid Mohamed
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Fiza is hoping that her brother, Amaan, will return home some day as he has been missing for nearly six years. Her widowed mother is sure that happiness will re-enter their lives so Fiza decides to determine for herself whether Amaan is dead or alive...
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 312 members
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  • Haseena Maan Jaayegi on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Govinda,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: David Dhawan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Sonu and Monu are the sons of millionaire Seth Amirchand. He has brought them up as spoiled brats who are unable to enjoy life in their own way. They rob their father but are caught red-handed and as a result they are separated. Both sons fall in love but still get into more trouble so their father ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 270 members
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  • Dil To Pagal Hai on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Madhuri Dixit,  Shahrukh Khan,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Rahul (Shahrukh Khan) does not believe in love. He simply can not understand how two people can spend their entire lives together. Meanwhile, Pooja (Madhuri Dixit) believes there is someone whom she is destined to be with forever...she just needs to meet him!. Nisha (Karisma Kapoor) believes that ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,537 member
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  • Dil To Pagal Hai (1997)
    Starring: Madhuri Dixit,  Shahrukh Khan,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Yash Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Rahul (Shahrukh Khan) does not believe in love. He simply can not understand how two people can spend their entire lives together. Meanwhile, Pooja (Madhuri Dixit) believes there is someone whom she is destined to be with forever...she just needs to meet him!. Nisha (Karisma Kapoor) believes that ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 52 members
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  • Judwaa on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Salman Khan,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: David Dhawan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Raja (Salman Khan) is a street-smart tough guy and Mala (Karisma Kapoor), a rich man’s daughter. She falls for him and decides to marry him. Although Raja shrugs her off, she still chases him. Mala's father (Kader Khan) wants her to get married to Prem (Salman Khan), a rich young man and his friend'..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 220 members
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  • Maidan-E-Jung on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Dharmendra,  Akshay Kumar,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: K.C. Bokadia
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Power in the wrong hands gives birth to anti-social activities. One such criminal donning the garb of a politician is Daata Guru. The result is the tussle between the villagers and Daata Guru becoming a full scale war.
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 32 members
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  • Gopi Kishan on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Sunil Shetty,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Mukesh Duggal
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Barkha is the only daughter of the City's Police Commissioner and is spoiled, to say the least. One day her pranks get her in trouble with the law, and she is arrested and held in custody by Inspector Gopinath. Enraged by the arrogance of Gopinath in arresting his daughter, her dad storms in to the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 127 members
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  • Dulaara (1994)
    Starring: Govinda,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Vimal Kumar
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When Raja falls in love with Priya her brother exposes Raja's past, including two murders he may have been involved in. the only way Raja can win Priya's love is to prove he's innocent.
    2 stars out of 5 38% from 10 members
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  • Khuddar on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Govinda,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Iqbal Durrani
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Shastri Suri (Shreeram Lagoo) comes from a middle-class yet honest background. He has raised his son, police inspector Siddhant Suri (Govinda) and daughter Bindiya (Rami Reddy) and second son Nandu (Rajoo Shrestha) in a similar way. But Nandu has fallen into bad company. He is in debt and unable to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 26 members
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  • Prem Shakti on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Puneet Issar,  Shakti Kapoor,  Kader Khan
    Director: Shibu Mitra
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Star cross'd lovers run away to get married but stop when they see a Nag in trouble and stop to help him against the evil man who wants to steal his 'Mani'...
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 11 members
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  • Shaktiman on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Ajay Devgan,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: K.C Bokadia
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Rai Bahadur Laxminarayan (Parikshit Sahni) and his wife (Beena) are a wealthy but childless couple. They have a summer place in Simla, which they visit every year. The house is maintained by a caretaker Diler Singh (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) and his wife (Anjana Mumtaz). On one of their trips, the ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 14 members
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  • Jagruti on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Salman Khan,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Suresh Krishna
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Vishal is a honest and diligent customs officer. He makes it known that he has never nor will ever accept any bribe. This does not auger well with various underworld dons, and even a member of parliament from the ruling party of India. One day Vishal is abducted and brutally killed in the presence ..read more »
    1 star out of 5 20% from 4 members
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  • Deedar on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Akshay Kumar,  Karisma Kapoor,  Karisma Kapoor
    Director: Pramod Chakravorty
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Anand Malhotra the only son of a very wealthy industrialist, Kailanshnath Malhotra is in love with the only daughter of a widowed school-teacher, Gayetri Saxena ,whose name is Sapna Saxena. His mum and dad find out about his romance, and decide to get him married to her. On the day of the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 31 members
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Karisma Kapoor facts

5 most recent films

Rishtey - 2.5 stars
Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya - 2.5 stars
Shakti - 3.0 stars
Jaanwar - 2.5 stars
Ek Rishtaa - The Bond Of Love - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Dil To Pagal Hai - 3.5 stars
Raja Hindustani - 3.0 stars
Dil To Pagal Hai - 3.0 stars
Zubeidaa - 3.0 stars
Haseena Maan Jaayegi - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Jagruti - 1.0 stars
Dulaara - 2.0 stars
Shaktiman - 2.0 stars
Sangram - 2.0 stars
Prem Shakti - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Karisma Kapoor - 28 times - show films
Akshay Kumar - 5 times - show films
Shakti Kapoor - 5 times - show films
Shahrukh Khan - 4 times - show films
Govinda - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Suneel Darshan - 4 times - show films
Dharmesh Darshan - 4 times - show films
Yash Chopra - 3 times - show films
David Dhawan - 3 times - show films
Krishna Vamshi - 3 times - show films