A biography for Janhvi Kapoorhasn’t been written yet.
“I am very religious, but talking about it makes me a bit uncomfortable.”
“I know nothing comes easily in life and I don't want to make things easy for myself.”
“I don't smile all the time. Trust me, there have been days when I have been a mess.”
“I think it's so flattering that people would even give me enough attention to know about my private life.”
“Papa is a very chilled out person. He was very supportive from the beginning. I think Papa helped ease Mama into the idea of me acting. He told her that she seems passionate about it. He was very cool about it.”
“It takes a certain amount of courage to not be pessimistic. I'd like to believe there is good in everyone.”
“I do come from a place of privilege. But I have it, so what am I supposed to do now? I'd be the dumbest person on the planet if I didn't do anything about it.”
“My attendance in school was 30 per cent. I was always travelling with my parents.”
“I'm not sure if I should say this, but after watching 'Bareilly Ki Barfi', I really wanted Rajkummar Rao to notice me, so I commented on all his photos. He's the only person I've asked for a photo with.”
“Mom was always very, very religious.”
“People shouldn't think that something is their birthright. They need to prove themselves.”
“Give me a chance to prove myself because there's nothing that I love more than acting. I feel a sense of responsibility towards anyone who feels that I don't deserve to be here as there are so many others struggling to get into films.”
“Khushi is very sensitive but not very expressive. She is a little pricey as a person. She can be a little bit of a bully. But, there's strength and resilience in my sister that is magnanimous but it is silent.”
“My first memory of a beauty product was watching mom do her makeup.”
“I am so thankful to work with Shashank Khaitan because of the kind of person that he is. One of the things I am most thankful for is to have Shashank as my first director and as a mentor.”
“My mom and dad used to call me 'full drama'. Mom had many videos of me as a kid where I was doing some dance moves, and suddenly the next moment, I was on the floor.”
“After I finished school I wanted to do a bunch of courses - art history in Florence, fashion in London and acting in Los Angeles. So I started with acting, and soon I knew this is it, this is what I need to do.”
“I love visiting churches and I think I've visited every mosque in Istanbul.”
“In acting, you have to fool yourself - you mess with yourself into believing things.”
“When I was a teenager, it was so exciting to go to an event, because I would get a blow dry. Usually, my mom wouldn't even let us use a conditioner because she thought it was bad for the hair.”