Name : Karishma Kotak
Birth Place : London, UK
Debut Film : Shankar Dada Zindabad (Telugu)
Karishma Kotak is an internationally acclaimed Indian model and an upcoming actress.she was born in london and has been modelling since the age of 16 for magazines such as Just seventeen,asian woman,asiana.She also modelled for designers ralph lauren and FCUK. She has a bachelor of arts degree in advertising and marketing. She moved to india in sept 2005 where within two months did the biggest assignment for kingfisher calendar.2006 she did lakme fashion week,she has also done music videos for sonu nigam and apache indian.
She has now become the brand ambassador for Dove shampoo in india best known for her work as the Kingfisher Girl.She has also appeared in a number of other commercials.Karishma Kotak grew into a beautiful model appearing in several commercial campaigns like Dove-natural beauty soap, Kingfisher, French Connection, Wella hair, Toni & Guy, Rang Sarees; Rupali Sarees; Sagar Sarees; Diesel jeans, and Jewellery campaign.
She has also walked the ramps for London fashion week 2004, Provogue, Asiana bridal shows, M.A.C cosmetics, and Lakme Fashion week 2006. The pretty-faced Karishma Kotak has been chosen as the 'New Face of Dove India 2007' and became a Brand Ambassador for South Indian Jewellery and Dove Hair Care India in 2007.The ravishing beauty has done photo features for several international magazines such as Elle, Harpers, Seventeen, DN, Asian Woman Magazine, Asian Bride magazine, HT, L’official, Vogue, Snoop, Asiana wedding, IndoBrit, Mansworld, Indiawali Brides, and Bombay Times.
Prior to her film debut, the stunning model has appeared in musical albums such as, "Belly Dancer" by Apache Indian, "Mera Piya" by Sonu Nigam and Sapna Mukerjee, and "Me Against Myself" by J Sean.The celebrated model is all set to make her debut in 2007 with a Telugu movie, "Shankardada Zindabad" starring opposite the topmost Telugu hero Chiranjeevi. The movie is directed by actor-turned director Prabhu Deva and is a remake of Sanjay Dutt's blockbuster movie, "Lage Raho Munna Bhai".
