Kareena Kapoor: ‘I Wish Someone Told Me To Marry My Sister’s Co-Star’

Recently Kareena Kapoor has revealed what she’d tell her younger self: that she’d go on to marry her sister’s co-star and have two kids with him. Kareena’s elder sister Karisma Kapoor has co-starred with Saif in a couple of films such as Yeh Dillagi (1994) and Hum Saath-Saath Hain (1999). Kareena and Saif tied the knot in 2012.

Saif Ali Khan and Karishma Kapoor worked in films like Yeh Dillagi (1994) and Hum Saath – Saath Hain (1999)

Kareena Kapoor a Bollywood star when asked by host Rajeev Masand at the Netflix India Actors Roundtable what she’d tell her younger self just starting, she said, “I wish someone told me that you’re going to marry your sister’s co-star and have children with him.” Her response made everyone at the table crack up.

In between Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra joked that Kareena would tell her younger self, “Main apni favourite hoon, favourite thi, aur favourite rahungi,” referring to Kareena’s iconic dialogue from Imtiaz Ali’s 2009 blockbuster romantic comedy, Jab We Met.

Kareena Kapoor Khan with husband Saif Ali Khan

Kareena Kapoor’s candid reply at Netflix India Actors Roundtable

When Sidharth asked Kareena at the roundtable about her steamy sex scene with Saif Ali Khan in the movie Kurbaan, Kareena said along with a hearty laugh, “But we were already dating. We were auditioning. So that worked out well.” Kajol joked that it was a “private audition” for the couple.

Kareena and Saif tied the knot in 2012

While working on the 2008 crime drama Tashan, directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya, Kareena and Saif got together in 2007. After that, they shared a leading role in the spy thriller Agent Vinod (2012), directed by Sriram Raghavan and starring Kurbaan. The couple was married in the same year and had two children, Taimur Ali Khan in 2016 and Jeh aka Jehangir Ali Khan in 2021. Kareena will appear in The Buckingham Murders, The Crew, and Singham Again, while Saif’s next film appearance will be in Devara.


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