Katrina Kaif (born July 16, 1983) is a British actress who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. After working as a fashion model, she made her acting debut in *Boom* (2003) and appeared in the Telugu film *Malliswari* (2004). Her early Hindi releases included *Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?* (2005), *Namastey London* (2007), *Partner* (2007), and *Welcome* (2007).