
Janhvi Kapoor, born on March 6, 1997, in Mumbai, India, is a rising star in the Indian film industry, known for her lineage as much as her talent. As the daughter of the legendary actress Sridevi and film producer Boney Kapoor, Janhvi's entry into Bollywood was highly anticipated. She has quickly made a name for herself with her dedication, acting skills, and choice of diverse roles.
Career
Janhvi Kapoor made her acting debut in the romantic drama "Dhadak" (2018), a Hindi remake of the Marathi hit "Sairat." Despite the pressure of high expectations, Kapoor's performance was well-received, and the film was a commercial success. This debut won her the Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut. Following her successful entry into Bollywood, Janhvi has been selective in her film choices, focusing on projects that offer her challenging roles:
- "Ghost Stories" (2020): A Netflix anthology film where she appeared in a segment directed by Zoya Akhtar, showcasing her versatility.
- "Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl" (2020): A biographical drama based on the life of Indian Air Force pilot Gunjan Saxena. Janhvi's portrayal of the titular character was praised for her emotional depth and resilience.
- "Roohi" (2021): A horror-comedy that allowed her to explore a genre different from her previous projects, further proving her range as an actress.
Personal Life
Raised in one of Bollywood's most famous families, Janhvi Kapoor has been in the limelight from a young age. Her personal life, fashion choices, and public appearances are often covered by the Indian media. She shares a close bond with her sister, Khushi Kapoor, and is deeply influenced by her mother's legacy in Indian cinema.
Off-screen Work
Janhvi Kapoor is actively involved in various charitable activities and uses her social media presence to advocate for causes such as children's education and women's rights. She is also known for her fashion sense and has become a style icon for young Indians.
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Career
Janhvi Kapoor made her acting debut in the romantic drama "Dhadak" (2018), a Hindi remake of the Marathi hit "Sairat." Despite the pressure of high expectations, Kapoor's performance was well-received, and the film was a commercial success. This debut won her the Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut. Following her successful entry into Bollywood, Janhvi has been selective in her film choices, focusing on projects that offer her challenging roles:
- "Ghost Stories" (2020): A Netflix anthology film where she appeared in a segment directed by Zoya Akhtar, showcasing her versatility.
- "Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl" (2020): A biographical drama based on the life of Indian Air Force pilot Gunjan Saxena. Janhvi's portrayal of the titular character was praised for her emotional depth and resilience.
- "Roohi" (2021): A horror-comedy that allowed her to explore a genre different from her previous projects, further proving her range as an actress.
Personal Life
Raised in one of Bollywood's most famous families, Janhvi Kapoor has been in the limelight from a young age. Her personal life, fashion choices, and public appearances are often covered by the Indian media. She shares a close bond with her sister, Khushi Kapoor, and is deeply influenced by her mother's legacy in Indian cinema.
Off-screen Work
Janhvi Kapoor is actively involved in various charitable activities and uses her social media presence to advocate for causes such as children's education and women's rights. She is also known for her fashion sense and has become a style icon for young Indians.
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