In 2009, Kaif began dating Ranbir Kapoor, one of Bollywood's most eligible bachelors. The two met on the sets of the film "Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani" and reportedly had a three-year romance. Their relationship was widely covered by the media, and they were considered one of Bollywood's most stylish and glamorous couples. However, in 2011, the couple parted ways, citing personal differences.

| Period | Partner | Key Details | |--------|---------|--------------| | | Salman Khan | The mentor-mentee bond turned romantic. Salman launched her in Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005). She was often seen at his family gatherings. The breakup was amicable, but she remained close to the Khan family for years. | | 2010–2016 | Ranbir Kapoor | Theirs was the most speculated and intense relationship. They starred together in Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani , Raajneeti , and Jagga Jasoos . The split was messy (rumored due to Ranbir’s alleged infidelity). They stopped speaking publicly for years. | | 2019–present | Vicky Kaushal | The surprise wedding (Dec 2021) shocked everyone. They had kept the relationship entirely under wraps. Now seen as Bollywood’s most admired “real-life romantic story” – grounded, private, and full of subtle public support. |

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) – cameo Co-star: Hrithik Roshan (not a full romance, but a symbolic one) Plot: She plays a brief, healing love interest. Why it resonates: Interestingly, her real marriage to Vicky Kaushal has no direct film with her—but fans often compare their private, low-key affection to her role in Merry Christmas (2024) opposite Vijay Sethupathi, where two damaged people find quiet love.

Katrina Kaif has received numerous awards and nominations for her performances, including:

While the two were widely known to be a couple, they remained relatively private about the specifics.

They have maintained a remarkably cordial relationship post-breakup, continuing to star together in the successful franchise and films like The Public Romance: Ranbir Kapoor (2012–2016) Following her split from , Katrina entered a highly publicized relationship with Ranbir Kapoor

After her breakup with Kapoor, Kaif reportedly dated Vijay Taali, a South African businessman. The two were spotted together on several occasions, but they kept their relationship relatively low-key. In 2013, Kaif confirmed that she was single and focused on her acting career.