The dialogue is from her 2007 film Jab We Met. (Photo Credits: Instagram)
When a fan requested Kareena Kapoor, “How are you so fab at everything?” Kareena Kapoor replied, “Mai Apni Favourite Hu.”
If there may be anybody who can play a happy-go-lucky diva completely then it’s Kareena Kapoor. Her position as Geet within the romantic comedy Jab We Met has change into a cult favorite since its launch in 2007. One of the preferred dialogues from the movie is “Mai Apni Favourite Hu”, which means “I am my favourite”. This small however highly effective dialogue has been tailored by cinema lovers as a slogan of self-love.
Recently, Kareena Kapoor indulged in a sequence of AMA-format Instagram Stories. When a fan requested her “How are you so fab at everything?” The a number of Filmfare-winning actor shared a nonetheless from Jab We Met wherein her character Geet says, “Mai Apni Favourite Hu”. While sharing this nonetheless, Kareena sassily provides, “Don’t ever forget that.”
Over the years, Kareena has spoken a number of occasions about how Jab We Met modified her life’s trajectory within the least anticipated means. In a 2020, interview with Film Companion’s Anupama Chopra, Kareena mentioned that she was approached by actor Shahid Kapoor to do Jab We Met despite the fact that the couple had damaged up not too long ago. However, Kareena took the recommendation and agreed to do Jab We Met.
She recalled, “In fact it was Shahid who actually said that I should hear this script of this film. He was like, ‘It’s amazing, the girl’s part is amazing and you should do it.’ He kind of actually got this entire project together and both of us ended up doing this film.”
Kareena was parallelly capturing Tashan alongside Jab We Met. She instructed Anupama Chopra that since Tashan was a big-budget movie, she had hoped it might give her profession a lift. For Tashan, she additionally labored laborious to get the “size zero” determine. Incidentally, Jab We Met, which was made on a a lot smaller finances and was director Imtiaz Ali’s second movie, went on to change into successful. On the opposite hand, Tashan tanked regardless of its A-list ensemble forged and directorship of Vijay Krishna Acharya, recognized movies like Guru and the Dhoom franchise.
Talking about this surprising flip of occasions, Kareena retrospectively mentioned that she credit Jab We Met for reviving her profession and thanks Tashan for introducing her to the love of her life, Saif Ali Khan. Kareena and Saif began relationship in 2007 after assembly on the set of Tashan. They ultimately acquired married in 2012, and now have two children.