Shivani Kapoor

Shivani Kapoor
Born Shivani Kapoor
20 September 1984
London, England
Occupation Model

Modelling information

Height 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m)
Hair colour Dark brown[1]
Eye colour Green[1]

Shivani Kapoor (born 20 September 1984) in London, England is a British model.[2]

Shivani Kapoor attended school in Sydenham, South London, until the age of 14, when she moved to India to pursue a career in modelling. While at school, she trained as a classical singer. Her secret passion: "To sing. I have trained for four years in London to sing for operas. I love music; it’s my form of expression. I love trance. On the [runway] ramp, if the music is good my performance is much better."[3]

A cousin of Karishma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor, Shivani Kapoor started modelling at the age of 14, when she modelled for the Asian Woman & Bride magazine.[4] At 17, she has won the Lakme "Face of the Year" in 2001, and is now the face of the brand.[3] She took part in the Lakme India Fashion Week in Mumbai.[5][6]

Shivani Kapoor signed with the director Sanjay Leela Bhansali to appear in his film Bajirao Mastani, a story about the King Peshwa Bajirao and a courtesan.[7]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Fashion Week 2006: Shivani Kapur". Retrieved 15 June 2007.
  2. ↑ Chatterjee, Ashok (17 May 2006). "'I want to be a master of talent'". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2007.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Shivani Kapoor". One Thousand Models. Retrieved 25 August 2007.
  4. ↑ Davidson, Sean (11 March 2003). "Phir bhi... career hai Hindustani". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2007.
  5. ↑ "Shivani Kapur". Seasons India. Retrieved 2007-08-25.
  6. ↑ Lakme Lever to roll out new line The Hindu Business Line - August 01, 2002
  7. ↑ "Shivani Kapoor to act as Mastani.she is now no longer in the film". Indiainfo.com. Retrieved 2007-08-25.