Zareen Khan, who debuted in Bollywood with Salman Khan in Veer (2010), has frequently been in the news for looking like Katrina in her early career. Taking a journey down memory lane, she recently shared a sentimental video of herself as a teenager, taking autographs from Katrina Kaif at the Race (2008) premiere. Sharing the clip on her official Instagram handle, the Housefull 2 actress captioned it as, "Oh my Goddd! Came across this video and the memory is still so fresh. I clearly remember this moment..." She recalled how a friend of her got them the premiere passes and wrote that during that time she was just a "wide-eyed fan, never imagining I'd one day be a part of the film industry." She added, "But look at how happy I am in this video, a total fangirl... grinning from ear to ear, getting an autograph from the woman I thought was and is breathtakingly beautiful!"
Fans pointed out Katrina was...
However, fans were quick to point out how Katrina looked irked by her presence as Zareen asked for an autograph. Taking to the comment section several expressed their thoughts. One user asked, "Why Katrina is rude with her ? Her expression just changed." Another commented, "Katrina knew salmaan backed zarina n zarin was compared to katrina looks wise, why would Katrina even entertain zarina when katrina knows zarin khan can replace her lol." A third wrote, "I guess Katrina was rude to everyone including herself!"
When Zareen said being compared to Katrina eventually...
In a podcast with Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa, Zareen discussed how her resemblance to Katrina Kaif, which was once viewed as a praise, ultimately turned into a professional roadblock. "Life after Veer was very bad for me, I got a lot of criticism. The film was a life-changing moment for me. Initially, I felt very happy that I was being compared to Katrina Kaif, but within the industry, things kept getting worse."
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Zareen said she used to be overweight and being compared to Katrina was huge. However, it all backfired.
How Zareen felt in her initial days in Bolyywood?
She added that she was frequently misinterpreted and felt like an outsider in Bollywood. "I felt like a lost child in the industry, plus there was hesitation. I didn't know most people here, but they started to feel I was arrogant because Salman Khan launched me."
Zareen Khan's work front
Zareen starred in a number of movies after her Veer debut, including Housefull 2, Hate Story 3, Aksar 2, and the horror thriller 1921. In Salman Khan's 2011 movie Ready, she also appeared in the Character Dheela song. She achieved fame outside of Bollywood in Punjabi movies like Daaka and Jatt James Bond.
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