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Kainaz Motivala Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Education: Bachelor Of Mass Media
Marital Status: Divorced
Age: 36 Years

Kainaz Motivala

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)• Actress
• Model
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 5”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms-65 kg
in pounds-143 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)32-30-32
Eye ColourLight Brown
Hair ColourBrown
Career
DebutFilm: Wake Up Sid (2009); as Tanya
Kainaz Motivala as Tanya in a still from the film Wake Up Sid (2009)
Personal Life
Date of Birth20 November 1986 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2022)36 Years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
College/UniversityJai Hind College, Mumbai
Educational QualificationBachelor of Mass Media
Food HabitNon-vegetarian [1]Instagram - Kainaz Motivala
HobbiesDancing, Writing
Relationships & More
Marital StatusDivorced
Marriage Date28 November 2013
Family
Husband/SpouseUrvaksh Doctor (Legal counsel)
Kainaz Motivala and Urvaksh Doctor
ChildrenSon- None
Daughter- Zara Doctor
Kainaz Motivala with her daughter Zara
ParentsKainaz's father was a Merchant Navy captain.
Kainaz Motivala with her father
Kainaz Motivala with her mother
SiblingsBrother- Yash Ajay Chokshi
A picture of Kainaz Motivala's brother
Sister- Karishma Motivala
A childhood picture of Kainaz Motivala with her younger sister
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Co-actorRanbir Kapoor
DirectorAyan Mukerji

Kainaz Motivala

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kainaz Motivala

  • Kainaz Motivala is an Indian actress and model who has appeared in several Bollywood films including Wake Up Sid (2009), Paathshaala (2010), and Ragini MMS 2 (2014).
  • Kainaz received an offer letter for a Master’s in Journalism from London but she dropped her plan and pursued acting instead.
  • Kainaz was always a studious girl and never bunked her classes without seeking permission from her parents and teachers.
  • After she graduated from Jai Hind College, she became a journalist and worked with HAIR Magazine in India.
  • Once Kainaz was co-ordinating a makeover shoot by HAIR Magazine and she was approached by one of the assistant directors of the film Paathshaala (2010) to audition for a role in the film. After Kainaz was offered the role, she took a sabbatical from work and began her journey in Bollywood.
  • In 2015, she was appointed as a Zumba instructor.

    Kainaz Motivala 's certification as a Zumba instructor

    Kainaz Motivala ‘s certification as a Zumba instructor

  • In 2010, she played the role of Shailey in the film Paathshaala, starring Shahid Kapoor.

    Kainaz Motivala as Shailey in a still from the film Paathshaala (2010)

    Kainaz Motivala as Shailey in a still from the film Paathshaala (2010)

  • In 2011, she played the lead role of Ragini in the horror-thriller film Ragini MMS. She made a cameo appearance in the film Ragini MMS 2 (2014).

    Poster of the film Ragini MMS (2011)

    Poster of the film Ragini MMS (2011)

  • In 2012, she played the role of Tanya Malhotra in the film Challo Driver.

    Kainaz Motivala in a still from the film Challo Driver (2012)

    Kainaz Motivala in a still from the film Challo Driver (2012)

  • In 2014, she made her Telugu debut with the horror-comedy film Boochamma Boochodu in which she played the role of Sravani.

    Kainaz Motivala as Sravani in a still from the film Boochamma Boochodu (2014)

    Kainaz Motivala as Sravani in a still from the film Boochamma Boochodu (2014)

  • Kainaz has worked in several TV commercials for many popular brands including Uninor, McDonald’s, Videocon, Sony PIX, and Tata Vista.

    Kainaz Motivala featured in an advertisement fro Tata Vista

    Kainaz Motivala featured in an advertisement fro Tata Vista

  • She has modelled for several magazines and appeared in fashion shows.
  • Kainaz is fluent in various languages including English, Hindi, and German. She also speaks  Gujarati, which happens to be her mother tongue.
  • Kainaz Motivala loves shopping and buying lingerie to be specific.
  • When Kainaz Motivala was young, she was a troublemaker. She was extremely pampered by her family.
  • Kainaz and her husband Urvaksh’s first date was in a restaurant of an airport.
  • While talking about her growth as an actor, Kainaz said in an interview that it was director Atul Mongia who helped her a lot while working on the film Ragini MMS (2011).
  • Kainaz took dance training by Shiamak Davar for six years. Then, she was chosen to attend Shiamak’s special potential batch.

    Kainaz Motivala with her dance team

    Kainaz Motivala with her dance team

  • Kainaz is fond of writing and has published several short stories such as in Urban Shots, which is an anthology of 29 urban tales by 13 young writers.

    Kainaz Motivala after publishing her first short story in Urban Shots, which is an anthology of 29 urban tales

    Kainaz Motivala after publishing her first short story in Urban Shots, which is an anthology of 29 urban tales

  • Kainaz was once asked in an interview what qualities she looks for in a man to which she said,

    He should have honest eyes, has to smell nice, and must pay lots of attention to personal hygiene.”

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