Did You Know: Katrina Kaif Is 1st Bollywood Actress To Have Barbie Doll Modelled On Her
Did you know that Katrina Kaif is the first Bollywood actress to have a Barbie doll modelled on her?

Katrina Kaif is one of the most glamorous Bollywood actresses, and throughout her two-decade-long career, the 'Namastey London' actress has managed to create quite a fanbase for herself. The 'Tiger 3' star recently celebrated her 41st birthday, but did you know that Katrina Kaif is the first Bollywood actress to have a Barbie doll modelled on her? Yes, you read that right. In 2009, Katrina Kaif was a part of Barbie's 50th birthday celebrations, and she graced the runway at Lakme Fashion Week during the Barbie All Doll'd Up show.
For the unversed, this show was a contest celebrating the best Barbie outfit. Katrina Kaif won the contest after showcasing the winning outfit designed by Nishka Lulla on the ramp.
Katrina Kaif walked the ramp as Barbie in a pink frilled dress. She also wore complimenting gloves. She rounded off her look with a tiny tiara sitting on her crown area.
This was just months before a Barbie doll was modelled on her. It was in 2010 that Katrina became the first Bollywood actress to have a Barbie doll crafted in her image.
With this, Katrina Kaif joined several Hollywood icons such as Marilyn Monroe, Shakira, Audrey Hepburn, Heidi Klum, and Elizabeth Taylor, to have a Barbie doll modelled on them.
It was Mattel India had introduced the Katrina Barbie. The doll wore the same dress that the actress wore during her famous ramp walk in 2009.
At the launch, Katrina said, "Like all young girls, I too, have grown up with Barbie. She is the ultimate fashion icon."
Meanwhile, on the work front, Katrina Kaif was last seen in ‘Merry Christmas’, alongside Vijay Sethupathi. The actress has not announced her next project yet.