Kareena Kapoor is one of the most sought-after actresses in Bollywood. Popularly known as Bebo, she has acted in more than fifty movies since 2000. With her immense talent, Kareena has delivered stellar performances in a number of movies. She has excelled in almost every character in a wide variety of movies. The character of Geet in ‘Jab We Met’ could be the most iconic one in her 24-year career so far.
Best movies of Kareena Kapoor:
Ashoka
- Other actors: Shah Rukh Khan, Danny, Rahul Dev, Hrishitaa
- Director: Santosh Sivan
- Released in: 2001
In this historical movie, Kareena played the character of Princess Kaurwaki. Though Shah Rukh Khan played the title character Emperor Ashoka, Kareena won hearts for her impeccable performance in this movie. In fact, she got nominated for the ‘Filmfare Award for Best Actress’ for this film.
3 Idiots
- Other actors: Aamir Khan, Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Mona Singh, Baman Irani
- Director: Rajkumar Hirani
- Released in: 2001
Though ‘3 Idiots’ is about three friends, Kareena Kapoor has delivered a memorable performance by portraying the character of Pia. The movie’s story put the education system in the spotlight. ‘3 Idiots’ is one of the best comedy dramas in Bollywood.
Heroine
- Other actors: Arjun Rampal, Randeep Hooda
- Director: Madhur Bhandarkar
- Released in: 2012
‘Heroine’ is about an actress whose fame and downfall is the core of the story. With her role in this movie, Kareena impressed the audience and critics alike as she single-handedly made the film blockbuster. ‘Heroine’ is one of the best movies directed by Madhur Bhandarkar.
Jab We Met
- Other actors: Shahid Kapoor
- Director: Imtiaz Ali
- Released in: 2007
In ‘Jab We Met’, Kareena Kapoor played the character Geet -a Punjabi girl. Her depiction of the character got so much appreciation that Geet has become a stereotypical character for Punjabi girls in India. ‘Jab We Met’ can be considered as a classic rom-com movie in Bollywood.
Kurbaan
- Other actors: Saif Ali Khan, Om Puri, Vivek Oberoi
- Director: Rensil D’Silva
- Released in: 2009
In ‘Kurbaan’, Kareena is playing the character Avantika, a professor, who falls in love with Khalid (played by Saif Ali Khan). After that things get murky and she finds herself as a pawn in a big game.
Kareena has been highly praised for her role in this movie. She won ‘Stardust Award for Actor of the Year- Female (2010)’ for her impeccable performance in ‘Kurbaan’.
Ek Main aur Ekk Tu
- Other actors: Imran Khan, Ratna Pathak, Ram Kapoor, Baman Irani
- Director: Shakun Batra
- Released in: 2012
‘Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu’ is one of the best movies directed by Shakun Batra. The story of the movie revolves around Rahul Kapoor (played by Imran) who is an architect and Rianna Braganza (played by Kareena) who is a hairstylist. They meets in Las Vegas, and then things get quite messy. Kareena Kapoor has presented her character incredibly well.
Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
- Other actors: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bhaduri, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan
- Director: Karan Johar
- Released in: 2001
Kareena plays the character of Pooja aka Poo in movie. This was a multi-star film with names like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Hrithik Roshan in lead roles. Though, it is a multi-starrer movie, she stands tall with her unique way of presenting her character. Just as Geet in ‘Jab We Met’, Poo is one of her iconic characters she played so far.
Ajnabee
- Other actors: Bobby Deol, Akshay, Bipasha
- Director: Abbas and Mustan
- Released in: 2001
‘Ajnabee’ is a murder mystery movie. In this film, Raj (played by Bobby Deol) and Priya (played by Kareena Kapoor) befriend their neighbors Vicky and Sonia. After a few days, Raj wakes up in their neighbor’s house, and realizes that Sonia has been murdered and he is being framed for the crime he did not commit. Kareena Kapoor as Priya shines well in this movie.
Fida
- Other actors: Shahid Kapoor, Fardeen Khan
- Director: Ken Ghosh
- Released in: 2004
The story of ‘Fida’ revolves around Jai (played by Shahid Kapoor) who falls in love with Neha (played by Kareena Kapoor), unaware of her and her boyfriend’s conspiracy. Here, Kareena Kapoor has played a negative character, and she has received appreciations from fans and critics alike.
Main Prem ki Diwani Hoon
- Other actors: Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan
- Director: Barjatya
- Released in: 2003
Here, Kareena Kapoor is playing the character of Sanjana who mistakes Prem Kishen (played by Hrithik Roshan) for Prem Kumar (played by Abhishek Bachchan) and eventually she falls in love. When the truth is revealed, the relationship is threatened. Despite the presence of superstar Hrithik, Kareena steals the show in this movie.
FAQ:
Kareena debuted in 2000 with ‘Refugee’ along with Abhishek Bachchan. Directed by J. P. Dutta, the movie stars Suniel Shetty, Anupam Kher, and Jacky Shroff.
Kareena Kapoor is the sister of Karishma Kapoor. Both of them are considered as top actresses in Bollywood. Ranbir Kapoor is their cousin brother.
Kareena Kapoor is famous for her acting skills. She has played many memorable characters such as Geet in ‘Jab We Met’, Pooja a.k.a. Poo in ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham’, etc.
Yes, she did. In ‘Ashoka’, Kareena played the role of Princess Kaurwaki, and it was received well by the audience.
