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	\| image = Janhvi Kapoor at ~~an event for Umang 2020~~ (77) (cropped).jpg		\| image = Janhvi Kapoor at Lakme Fashion Week 2018 – Day 4 (12) (cropped).jpg
	\| caption = Kapoor in ~~2020~~		\| caption = Kapoor in [[Lakme Fashion Week]], 2018
	\| parents = [[Sridevi]]<br />[[Boney Kapoor]]		\| parents = [[Sridevi]]<br />[[Boney Kapoor]]
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	! scope="row" style="background:#FFFFCC;"\|''[[Good Luck Jerry]]'' {{dagger\|alt=Film has yet to be released}}		! scope="row" style="background:#FFFFCC;"\|''[[Good Luck Jerry]]'' {{dagger\|alt=Film has yet to be released}}
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	\| <ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com~~/amp~~/news/features/janhvi-kapoor-announces-good-luck-jerrys-wrap-aesthetic-pictures-set\|title=Janhvi Kapoor announces Good Luck Jerry's wrap with aesthetic pictures from the set\|date=20 March 2021 \|work=[[Bollywood Hungama]] \|access-date=21 March 2021}}</ref>		\| <ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/janhvi-kapoor-announces-good-luck-jerrys-wrap-aesthetic-pictures-set\|title=Janhvi Kapoor announces Good Luck Jerry's wrap with aesthetic pictures from the set\|date=20 March 2021 \|work=[[Bollywood Hungama]] \|access-date=21 March 2021}}</ref>
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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Janhvi Kapoor
| image = Janhvi Kapoor graces Lux Golden Rose Awards 2018 (01).jpg
| caption = Kapoor in 2018
| parents = [[Sridevi]]<br />[[Boney Kapoor]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=no|1997|03|6}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| years_active = 2018–present
| occupation = Actress
| relatives = See [[List of Hindi film families#Kapoor family (of Surinder Kapoor)|Kapoor family]]
}}

'''Janhvi Kapoor''' (born 6 March 1997) is an Indian actress who works in [[Bollywood|Hindi films]]. Born to [[Sridevi]] and [[Boney Kapoor]], she made her acting debut in 2018 with the romantic drama film ''[[Dhadak]]'', which was a commercial success. Kapoor has since starred in the [[Netflix]] films ''[[Ghost Stories (2020 film)|Ghost Stories]]'' and ''[[Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl]]'' (both 2020).

== Early life ==
Janhvi Kapoor was born on 6 March 1997 to the actress [[Sridevi]] and the film producer [[Boney Kapoor]].<ref name="bd">{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/anshula-kapoor-shares-a-glimpse-of-janhvi-kapoor-s-birthday-celebrations-watch-video-1653124-2020-03-06 |title=Anshula Kapoor shares a glimpse of Janhvi Kapoor's birthday celebrations. Watch video |work=[[India Today]] |date=6 March 2020|access-date=18 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/janhvi-kapoor-shares-a-throwback-picture-of-boney-kapoor-and-late-sridevi-119060200395_1.html |title=Janhvi Kapoor shares a throwback picture of Boney Kapoor and late Sridevi |date=June 2, 2019 |website=[[Business Standard]]}}</ref> She has one younger sister, Khushi, and two half siblings, actor [[Arjun Kapoor]] and Anshula Kapoor.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/arjun-kapoor-khushi-anshula-come-together-for-father-boney-kapoor-at-maidaan-mahurat-ceremony-see-pics/story-HVsAs55MCeRj7j7MC0gKqN.html |title=Arjun Kapoor, Khushi, Anshula come together for father Boney Kapoor at Maidaan mahurat ceremony. See pics |date=August 22, 2019 |website=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref> She is the niece of actors [[Anil Kapoor]] and [[Sanjay Kapoor]]. She studied at [[Dhirubhai Ambani International School]] in Mumbai. Before making her film debut, she took an acting course from [[Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute]] in California.<ref name="bd" />

== Career ==
Kapoor made her acting debut in 2018 with the [[Shashank Khaitan]]-directed romance ''[[Dhadak]]'', co-starring [[Ishaan Khatter]]. A [[Hindi]]-language remake of the 2016 [[Marathi language|Marathi]] film ''[[Sairat]]'', it featured her as a young upper-class girl whose life turns tragic after she elopes with a lower-class boy (played by Khatter). The film received predominantly negative reviews,<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://gulfnews.com/leisure/movies/reviews/dhadak-reviews-critics-give-film-a-thumbs-down-1.2254597 |title=Dhadak: Critics give film thumbs down |date=21 July 2018 |work=[[Gulf News]] |access-date=17 November 2018}}</ref> but with a worldwide collection of {{INR}}1.1 billion, it proved to be a commercial success.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=4133 |title=The Real Winner With Dhadak |date=25 July 2018 |website=Box Office India |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180725183809/https://boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=4133 |archive-date=25 July 2018 |access-date=27 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/box-office-worldwide-collections-day-wise-breakup-dhadak/ |title=Box Office: Worldwide Collections and Day wise breakup of Dhadak |work=Bollywood Hungama |access-date=5 September 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180802012850/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/box-office-worldwide-collections-day-wise-breakup-dhadak/ |archive-date=2 August 2018 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> Writing for [[CNN-News18]], [[Rajeev Masand]] criticised the film for removing caste-based references and deemed it inferior to the original, but felt Kapoor had "a fragility that makes her instantly endearing, and a soulful quality that makes it hard to take your eyes off her on screen".<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rajeevmasand.com/reviews/our-films/caste-away-2/ |title=Caste Away |last=Masand, Rajeev |date=20 July 2018 |website=RajeevMasand.com |access-date=27 September 2019}}</ref> Conversely, [[Anna M. M. Vetticad]] of ''[[Firstpost]]'' thought that she "lacks personality and delivers a colourless performance".<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/dhadak-movie-review-janhvi-ishaan-are-so-so-in-an-insipid-sairat-remake-that-is-afraid-to-discuss-caste-4781021.html |title=Dhadak movie review: Janhvi-Ishaan are so-so in an insipid Sairat remake that is afraid to discuss caste |publisher=[[First Post]]}}</ref> She won the [[Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/zee-cine-awards-full-winners-list-ranbir-kapoor-and-deepika-padukone-win-big-1482407-2019-03-20 |title=Zee Cine Awards full winners list: Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone win big |date=20 March 2019 |work=India Today |access-date=25 March 2019}}</ref> In the same year, the cosmetics brand [[Nykaa]] selected Kapoor to be their brand ambassador.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/girls-should-be-unapologetic-about-what-they-want-janhvi-kapoor-118091201224_1.html |title=Girls should be unapologetic about what they want: Janhvi Kapoor |date=12 September 2018 |work=[[Business Standard]] |access-date=17 November 2018}}</ref>

Kapoor's next screen appearance came in 2020 when she starred in [[Zoya Akhtar]]'s segment in the [[Netflix]] horror anthology film ''[[Ghost Stories (2020 film)|Ghost Stories]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/janhvi-kapoor-zoya-akhtar-biggest-takeaway-ghost-stories-6191941/ |title=Janhvi Kapoor: Working with Zoya Akhtar was my biggest takeaway from Ghost Stories |last=Farzeen |first=Sana |date=31 December 2019 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=1 January 2020}}</ref> Shubhra Gupta of ''[[The Indian Express]]'' disliked the segments but added that the "only real surprise comes from Janhvi Kapoor in a solid, real act".<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/ghost-stories-review-rating-netflix-6194377/ |title=Ghost Stories review: Where are the scares? |last=Gupta |first=Shubhra |date=31 December 2019 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=1 January 2020}}</ref> She then took on the titular role of aviator [[Gunjan Saxena]] in the biopic ''[[Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl]]'', which due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] could not be released theatrically and instead streamed on Netflix.<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 June 2020 |title=Netflix’s Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl to premiere on August 12|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/janhvi-kapoor-gunjan-saxena-the-kargil-girl-release-date-6508158/|access-date=16 July 2020 |work=The Indian Express}}</ref> In preparation, she spent time with Saxena, underwent physical training, and learned the body language of an air force officer.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.livemint.com/mint-lounge/features/janhvi-kapoor-i-really-want-to-touch-people-s-lives-11597035960243.html |title=Janhvi Kapoor on 'Gunjan Saxena': 'I really want to touch people's lives'|last=Jhunjhunwala |first=Udita |date=10 August 2020 |work=Mint |access-date=10 August 2020}}</ref> Saibal Chatterjee of [[NDTV]] described Kapoor's performance as "passably steady" while Rahul Desai of [[Film Companion]] was more appreciative of her "deceptively private performance" which he considered to be "pitch-perfect".<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/gunjan-saxena-the-kargil-girl-movie-review-spry-biopic-flies-light-with-passably-steady-janhvi-kapoor-3-5-stars-out-of-5-2277044 |title=Gunjan Saxena - The Kargil Girl Movie Review: Spry Biopic Flies Light With Passably Steady Janhvi Kapoor|last=Chatterjee |first=Saibal |date=10 August 2020 |website=NDTV |access-date=10 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/reviews/bollywood-review/gunjan-saxena-netflix-review-janhvi-kapoor-a-potent-biopic-that-juxtaposes-passion-with-legacy-rahul-desai/ |title=Gunjan Saxena Starring Janhvi Kapoor Is A Potent Biopic That Juxtaposes Passion With Legacy|last=Desai |first=Rahul |date=10 August 2020 |website=Film Companion |access-date=10 August 2020}}</ref>

Kapoor will next play a dual role opposite [[Rajkummar Rao]] in the comedy horror film ''[[Roohi Afzana]]''.<ref name="roohi">{{Cite news |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2019/jul/14/janhvi-kapoor-a-sincere-and-hardworking-actor-rajkummar-rao-on-rooh-afza-co-star-2003749.html |title=Janhvi Kapoor a sincere and hardworking actor: Rajkummar Rao on Rooh-Afza co-star |date=July 14, 2019 |work=[[New Indian Express]] |access-date=July 25, 2019}}</ref> She will also star alongside [[Kartik Aaryan]] and [[Laksh Lalwani]] in ''[[Dostana 2]]'', and feature in [[Karan Johar]]'s ensemble period film ''Takht''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/janhvi-kapoor-preps-up-for-takht/articleshow/66657100.cms |title=Janhvi Kapoor preps up for 'Takht' |date=November 16, 2018 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/kartik-aaryan-and-janhvi-kapoor-in-dostana-2-announces-karan-johar-1556939-2019-06-27 |title=Kartik Aaryan and Janhvi Kapoor in Dostana 2, announces Karan Johar |date=27 June 2019 |work=[[India Today]] |access-date=30 June 2019}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
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{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col"|Year
! scope="col"|Film
! scope="col"|Role
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|2018
!scope="row"|''[[Dhadak]]''
| Parthavi Singh Rathore
|[[Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut]]
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|2020
!scope="row" |''[[Ghost Stories (2020 film)|Ghost Stories]]''
| Sameera
| [[Netflix]] anthology film; [[Zoya Akhtar]]'s segment
|-
| 2020
! scope="row" |''[[Angrezi Medium]]''
| Herself
| Special appearance in song "Kudi Nu Nachne De"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/angrezi-medium-song-kudi-nu-nachne-de-alia-bhatt-katrina-kaif-and-anushka-sharma-will-set-your-mood--2189862|title=Angrezi Medium Song Kudi Nu Nachne De: Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif And Anushka Sharma Will Set Your Mood For The Week|website=NDTV|date=4 March 2020|accessdate=5 March 2020}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
! scope="row"|''[[Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl]]''
| [[Gunjan Saxena]]
| Netflix film
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|2020
!scope="row" style="background:#FFFFCC;"|''[[Roohi Afzana]]'' {{dagger|alt=Film has yet to be released}}
| Roohi Arora/ Afzana Bedi
| Post-production<ref name="roohi" />
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| 2020
! scope="row" style="background:#FFFFCC;"|''[[Dostana 2]]'' {{dagger|alt=Film has yet to be released}}
| TBA
| Filming<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/janhvi-kapoor-kicks-off-dostana-2-shoot-in-amritsar-with-lassi-and-a-visit-to-golden-temple-see-pics/story-YMSbFGz7mODC4lGucuwXgO_amp.html |title=Janhvi Kapoor kicks off Dostana 2 shoot in Amritsar with lassi and a visit to Golden Temple. |date=7 November 2019 |website=[[Hindustan Times]] |access-date=9 November 2019}}</ref>
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== References ==
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* {{IMDb name|9427099}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama person|jhanvi-kapoor}}

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