Kashika Kapoor is an Indian model and actress best known for being the face of the international video game Free Fire as Moko.
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Wiki/Biography
Kashika Kapoor was born on Monday, 18 February 2002 (age 20 years; as of 2022) in Mumbai. Their zodiac sign is Aquarius. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from NMIMS through distance learning to manage his studies along with his shooting schedule. In an interview he said,
I make sure that I submit all my assignments on time and never backlog. For me, knowledge is power.”
He trained for six months at Jeff Goldberg Studios in Mumbai, after which he studied professional acting for three years at the prestigious New York Film Academy. Apart from education and acting, Kashika was also a brilliant child in sports. She was a national level basketball player and national level sprinter. She was also a swimmer, a tennis player and a table tennis player. In an interview, he revealed that he has been given assistance many times for his achievements. He said,
My house is full of my trophies and medals and my parents were always called on the stage to give me awards, then again for my education and sports and hopefully soon it will be for my acting career too.
Kashika Kapoor with her father
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Hair Color: Light Ash Blonde
Eye colour: brown
Picture Measurements (Approx): 32-26-34
Kashika Kapoor in floral co-ord set
Family
Guardian
His father is Deepak Tekchandani and mother is Divya Tekchandani.
religion/religious views
In an interview, Kashika said,
I am a follower of ‘The Secret’ and a firm believer in the Buddhist philosophy of ‘Nam Myoho Renge Kyo’.
livelihood
He started his career at the age of 15. She would accompany her mother to auditions and at the age of 17, she started modeling for designers and TV commercials. He was featured as the lead character in an advertisement for Vedix, India’s only customized modern. Ayurvedic hair care regimen, and Balaji Nachos advertisement as ‘Superhot Girl’. She worked as a model for Arpita Mehta’s digital shoot, Seema Gujral for White Maison de Couture’s jewelery and design collection and Shyamal and Bhumika’s collection. She was also the cover girl of the March 2022 edition of Grandeur Lifestyle magazine.
Cover girl of Grandeur Lifestyle magazine
She appeared in various music videos including ‘O Mere Dilke Chain’ sung by Shahid Mallya, ‘Dil Pe Zakhm’ sung by Jubin Nautiyal and ‘Tu Laut Aa’ sung by Yasser Desai under the label Sa Re Ga Ma.
Kashika became the face of the international video game Free Fire, which is a multiplayer battle royale mobile game. She played the character of Moko and was trained for various stunts and action sequences. In an interview, Kashika revealed how she managed to take advantage of such an opportunity. She told that one day she was taking martial arts training, when she got a call for this project. She immediately left with her father and manager to meet the director. He said that the director finalized him as soon as he saw him. He said,
So without any audition I was signed for this project. My director Parakram sir and his wife Bhavini, producer Raj Roy and the entire team are so passionate about their work that it inspires me to work even harder. I trained for hours and hours… the pain, sweat and blood were all worth it!”
Kashika Kapoor as Moko in Free Fire
She signed her first Telugu film True Love by Flick Nine Films, opposite Hrithik Sourya. She has also played some roles in television shows like ‘Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya’ and ‘Adaalat’. In an interview, she said that she is interested in reality shows and would like to be a part of it someday. He said,
I think reality TV is the best medium to connect with its audience. Also, I want to challenge myself and try something I am not comfortable with. I hope someday I can do reality shows, I find them exciting.”
Controversy
Kashika appeared in a music video titled ‘Tu Laut Aa’ in April 2022. Before the launch of the song, she accused her co-star Pratik Sahajpal of editing her scenes from the song. She claimed that Pratik paid money to people present on the set to reduce his screen time.
Kashika Kapoor’s reply to Pratik Sahajpal
He also said that his PR team was working against him. Responding to his statements, Pratik said,
Everyone in the world knows I have never hired a PR in my life.
This feud divided the celebrities into two parties. Many people supported Kashika and others including Karan Kundrra, Akasa and Nikki Tamboli stood in support of Pratik.
Karan Kundrra tweeted in support of Prateek
Later, at the song’s promotional press conference, Kashika claimed that all the allegations were part of a publicity stunt. He said,
There are many disputes going on between us. I just wanted to say that it was a publicity stunt.
At the same time, Prateek looked uncomfortable in addressing this topic and tried to leave the conference midway. He said,
I am not aware of any publicity stunt.
Facts/General Knowledge
- Kashika Kapoor’s birth name is Kashika Deepak Tekchandani and she is also known as Krishika.
- She is a trained Kathak dancer.
- According to Kashika, she always wanted to pursue basketball as a hobby but not as a career, considering that she was a national level basketball player.
- In an interview he had said that becoming an actor was his childhood dream. He said,
When I was just 5 years old, I told my mother that one day I would definitely become an actor and not just any actor but an established actor who would be known for his acting. I want to do justice to every role I play and will make sure to do so. My main aim is to do what I love and win the hearts of the audience in the process.
- Reportedly, at the age of 15, Kashika gave up her social life completely to focus on her career. While continuing her studies she attended long acting workshops, dance classes, mixed martial arts and workout sessions.
- Kashika’s parents accompany her to every meeting or shoot location.
- She was offered to act in the multilingual film Kabzaa starring Upendra and Sudeep; However, she declined the offer due to the large age difference between herself and her co-star.
- On signing his first Telugu film, he said that although it was his dream to establish himself as an actor in Bollywood, he decried that it was all about nepotism and glamour. In an interview he said,
In the North, it’s all about glamor and nepotism, but in the South, they really appreciate the artistes.
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