1. Her birth name is Katrina Turquotte.

2. She was born in Hong Kong on July 16, 1983.

3. She has appeared in many films, including Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Namastey London, New York (2009), and Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011).

4. She has won four Screen Awards and four Zee Cine Awards, and has been nominated for three Filmfare Awards.

5. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in India.

6. She has her own line of beauty cosmetics.

7. She has also acted in Telugu films Malliswari and Allari Pidugu, and the Malayalam movie Balram vs Taradas.

8. She is the first Bollywood actress to have a Barbie doll modeled after her.

9. She is known for being humble and helping.

10. She has donated earnings to a school in Tamil Nadu, and is associated with Relief Projects India, a charitable trust that rescues abandoned baby girls.