Shivani Kapoor
| Shivani Kapoor | |
|---|---|
| Born | Shivani Kapoor 20 September 1984 London, England |
| Occupation | Model |
| Height | 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m) |
| Hair colour | Dark brown[1] |
| Eye colour | Green[1] |
Shivani Kapoor (born 20 September 1984[citation needed]) 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]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Fashion Week 2006: Shivani Kapur". http://specials.rediff.com/getahead/2006/mar/30fwmodel.htm. Retrieved 15 June 2007.
- ^ Chatterjee, Ashok (17 May 2006). "'I want to be a master of talent'". The Times of India. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1534156.cms. Retrieved 25 August 2007.
- ^ a b "Shivani Kapoor". One Thousand Models. http://onethousandmodels.com/shivanikapoor/shivanikapoor.html. Retrieved 25 August 2007.
- ^ Davidson, Sean (11 March 2003). "Phir bhi... career hai Hindustani". The Times of India. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/39931461.cms. Retrieved 25 August 2007.
- ^ "Shivani Kapur". Seasons India. http://www.seasonsindia.com/modelwatch/shivani_sea.htm. Retrieved 2007-08-25.
- ^ Lakme Lever to roll out new line The Hindu Business Line - August 01, 2002
- ^ "Shivani Kapoor to act as Mastani.she is now no longer in the film". Indiainfo.com. http://movies.indiainfo.com/newsbytes/shivani-160206.html. Retrieved 2007-08-25.
