Kareena Kapoor Khan and the power of longevity in Bollywood

Twenty-five years, sixty-eight films, and still the face on the poster

Shruti Thacker
Nov 10, 2025, 10:57 AM

How Bollywood treats ageing women on screen

In Bollywood, longevity has always been a man’s privilege. Women rarely get to grow. They get replaced.

Kareena Kapoor Khan’s early Bollywood journey

She entered cinema when spectacle met realism. Kareena became fluent in both worlds and built her own.

From Asoka to K3G: Kareena’s defining roles

Unlike most actresses who take breaks, Kareena has stayed constant — balancing blockbusters and craft-driven films with ease.

Kareena Kapoor Khan and India’s pop-culture legacy

Asoka earned her critical acclaim. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham made her a movement. Two decades later, “Poo energy” still trends.

Kareena Kapoor Khan in Chameli: when realism met rebellion

Chameli broke Bollywood’s beauty rules. Kareena made realism magnetic

Jab We Met: The rise of Geet and the modern heroine

Jab We Met turned self-love into cinema. Kareena made confidence feel like chaos — and freedom.

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Kareena Kapoor Khan’s evolution: from box office to streaming screens

From Crew to her streaming, debut Jaane Jaan (2023) Kareena’s choices reflect continuity, not comeback, proof of sustained relevance.

Kareena Kapoor Khan and the business of influence

Beyond acting, Kareena has evolved into a brand architect, co-owning Quench Botanics and partnering with brands like Lakmé and HSBC

How Kareena Kapoor Khan became India’s cultural constant

In a business that mistakes noise for relevance, Kareena’s quiet certainty remains her loudest statement. “She’s always known her worth,” says Manish Malhotra.