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Katrina Kaif was born in British Hong Kong with her mother's surname Turquotte (also spelt Turcotte), on 16 July 1983. [1] [2] [3] Her father, Mohammed Kaif, is a British businessman of Kashmiri descent and her mother (Suzanne, also spelt Susanna) is an English lawyer and charity worker.
Katrina Kaif’s original name is Katrina Turquotte but her debut film, Boom’s director, Kaizad Gustad and producer, Ayesha Shroff (wife of Jackie Shroff) decided to give her a new name which could connect with the Indian audience, he decided to change her surname to “Kaif.”
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The producer of the film Boom, Ayesha Shroff, suggested changing her name from Katrina Turquotte to Katrina Kaif because she thought it would be easier to pronounce. After the release of the film Boom, she faced criticism due to her poor Hindi skills and thick British accent.
July 16, 1984 · Hong Kong. Birth name. Katrina Turquotte. Nickname. Kat. Height. 5′ 6½″ (1.69 m) Mini Bio. Katrina Kaif is one of eight siblings, 7 girls and 1 boy, from a mother who is a Caucasian of British Nationality, and a father who was formerly from Kashmir, India, but who has since acquired British citizenship.
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Jul 15, 2023 · July 15, 2023. Follow on Google News . Katrina Kaif changed her name before her Bollywood debut. Katrina Kaif completes 20 years in Bollywood this year. She made her Bollywood debut in 2003 with a film titled Boom alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Jackie Shroff and Gulshan Grover.
May 18, 2020 · Katrina's original name was Katrina Turqotte, which is her mother's surname. Her father's name is Mohammed Kaif. The reason why the actress decided to change her surname from Turqotte to Kaif is because she thought it would only get easier for people in India, to pronounce her full name.
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Jul 9, 2017 · Soon to be 34-years-old actor Katrina’s real name was Katrina Turquotte as she used her mother’s surname earlier. Katrina’s father Mohammed Kaif is a British businessman of Kashmiri descent and her mother Suzanne is an English lawyer and charity worker.
