Karishma Kotak Biography and career
Karishma Kotak a British model, actress and TV presenter. She was born on 26 May 1982 at London, England. In this article we are going to talk about the biography, career, notable works, films and family of Actress Karishma Kotak so read the article till the end.
Career
Karishma Kotak is a famous television and film celebrity and she worked in so many movies, this biography article is incomplete without talking about her films and shows. So here you will gain info about her films and projects.
Karishma began her modelling career at the age of 16 and worked for magazines like Just Seventeen and other projects in England. When she was around 20, she visited India and realized the huge potential that the Indian fashion & film industry had to offer.
In the meantime, she continued doing projects and fashion shows in the UK & Europe, including regional campaigns. She did catalog work for brands like Toni & Guy and FCUK. In 2004, she walked the ramp for the London Fashion Week.
She said in an interview, “Doing the Kingfisher calendar is a dream for any model. All the hours in the gym and eating healthy are paying off.” This project shot her into limelight in the Indian fashion scene. She accepted several offers to do TV commercials.
A celebrity management company, Matrix India Entertainment commented, “As she has an excellent complexion, she’ll be in skin and beauty product ads.
Karishma acted in a few music videos, the prominent of which is a 2004 music video called Me Against Myself by British singer-songwriter Jay Sean. Her next appearance in a music video was for Sonu Nigam and Sapna Mukherjee’s track Madbhari, which was released in 2006.
In 2007, she appeared in an English-Hindi music video titled Belly Dancing by reggae DJ Apache Indian. She was also seen in the song ‘Oscer’ from her movie Kaptaan which also featured singer Badshah and Gippy Grewal.
In October 2012, she participated in an Indian reality TV show, Bigg Boss Season 6 as a contestant on the TV Channel Colors. However, she had to make an emergency exit from the Bigg Boss house after spending nearly four weeks due to her father’s demise.
After leaving the show, she said in an interview with Rediff.com that she accepted the offer to do the show as her father, who had been unwell & was taken care of by Karishma, didn’t want her to feel sad and wanted her to get noticed for a better career.
After about 15 days of her exit, Karishma re-entered the show on day 42. She told Network 18, “I am feeling quite okay now. This is because of my dad’s blessing that Colors has given me another chance to join the show.” She was voted out of the show in December 2012.
Short biography of Karishma Kotak
Karishma Kotak was born on 26 May 1982 in North West London, England. She is a Gujarati. Her father is from Gujarat and her mother is from East Africa. Her immediate family lives in London and consists of her mother and a younger brother named Sunny Kotak.
She did a part of her schooling from a boarding school. She later pursued a degree in Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Marketing. Initially, she wanted to become a teacher and had enrolled for a course in teaching.
Karishma Kotak was also a presenter for a UK TV show, The Show, that dealt with entertainment, movies & lifestyle. In September 2005, Karishma moved to Mumbai, India. Within 2 months of her relocation, she got selected to work with a calendar published by the United Breweries Group, the 2006 Kingfisher Calendar, which was shot in Australia by Atul Kasbekar.
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Random biography facts about Karishma Kotak
In 2016, Kotak made her Punjabi film debut in Kaptaan. Karishma Kotak was also seen in the movie Freaky Ali paired opposite actor, producer Arbaaz Khan.
Karishma presented televised show called Extraaa Innings T20, a post match analysis of Indian Premier League 2013 – season 6 in April–May 2013.
The show was telecast by SET Max and also featured Rochelle Maria Rao, Samir Kochhar and Gaurav Kapoor as her co-host.
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