Kareena Kapoor's career-defining movies
Kareena Kapoor's career-defining movies
June 30, 2025
An actor, icon, and trendsetter, Kareena Kapoor Khan has redefined Bollywood. She has ruled the industry for over two decades with grace and style. Here are some of her career-defining movies.
A family-drama about love, pride and reunion, 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham' gave us Kareena Kapoor Khan as our style icon - poo.
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
This movie is about a prostitute named Chameli and an investment banker Aman (Rahul Bose), who bond on a rainy night as they take shelter together. Kareena played the role of Chameli, stepping into a bold and unconventional role, proving her depth as an actor.
Chameli (2003)
'Omkara' is a crime film based on William Shakespeare's Othello, set in the world of crime and betrayal. Kareena Kapoor played a devoted wife caught in jealousy and suspicion. Her powerful performance earned her critical praise and showed her growth as a serious actor.
Omkara (2006)
A heartbroken businessman boards a train aimlessly and crosses paths with Geet, a talkative and free-spirited woman, played by Kareena Kapoor. Her portrayal remains one of the most iconic roles in Bollywood to this day.
Jab We Met (2007)
Two friends searching for their long-lost friend, revisited college and recalled the memories of their friend who helped them to think differently when the rest of the world called them 'idiots'. Kareena Kapoor plays a smart doctor who brings heart and humour to the film.
3 idiots (2009)
This movie is a comedy film based on two bunch of siblings living under the same roof, leading to non-stop chaos and laughter. Kareena Kapoor played Daboo, a bold tomboy with a perfect sense of humour. This movie was one of the highest-grossing films of the year.
Golmaal 3 (2010)
Pawan, a young man residing in Haryana, met a speech-impaired girl who belonged to Pakistan. He decided to unite her with her family. Kareena played the role of a supportive woman who stands by Pawan during his journey. It was one of the biggest hits of her career.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2016)
This movie revolves around three bold flight attendants who get caught smuggling gold. Kareena Kapoor played a senior flight attendant in the film. This film was also a big hit, showcasing her charisma in multi-starrer films.
Crew (2024)
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