Katrina's ready to boom
The chemistry between Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif could light up Sohail Khan?s new untitled comedy.
Any mention of Salman Khan makes Katrina Kaif livid. “Why are people interested in my private life. We are just good friends,” is the retort. Chapter closed.
Interestingly, Katrina is ready to star with her off-screen love in an untitled Sohail Khan production, to be directed by David Dhawan. In the Capital to launch a jewellery boutique, Katrina is revved up about the movie. “It is a romantic comedy. What’s interesting is that it’s not a love triangle but a quadrangle.” The story has been written by Dhawan and scripted by Rumi Jaffrey. “David’s son Rohit, who is studying filmmaking at the New York University, helped us take the idea forward,” adds Katrina.

After burning her fingers with Kaizad Gustad’s Boom that went bust, the lissom beauty is playing safe. “I did Malleswari, a Telugu film, a year ago (for which she was reportedly paid USD 2,17,391) with co-star Venkatesh. So running around trees won’t be a problem this time round. In fact I’m quite looking forward to the singing and dancing,” she announces.
Learning kathak for the last year and a half has brought her closer to understanding Indian culture she says. “I’m even taking Hindi tuition to improve my diction. I can understand the language fully but can’t speak fluently,” she adds.
| Siren Trivia Daughter of a British mother and Kashmiri father, Katrina loves Wazwan cuisine. She learns the nuances of kathak for an hour every day. She loves baguettes and believes diamonds are a girl’s best friend. Success is: "Just being content." |

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