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About Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor is a very popular Indian actor and producer. He has done over a hundred Hindi films, as well as international films and television series. Anil Kapoor has spent 40 years as an actor and worked as a producer since 2005. Anil Kapoor has won several awards in his career, including 2 National Film Awards and 6 Filmfare Awards in various acting categories. His best-known movies are Beta, Tezab, and Mr. India.

Anil Kapoor was born in a Panjabi family on 24 December 1956 in Bombay(now Mumbai), India. His father’s name is Late Surinder Kapoor and his mother’s name is Nirmal Kapoor.  He has an elder brother Boney Kapoor, a famous Bollywood producer, and a younger brother Sanjay Kapoor, an actor, and a sister, Reena Kapoor.  According to some sources, Anil Kapoor had an affair with actress Madhuri Dixit. There were also some rumors that he dated actress Kimi Katkar.

After being in a relationship Anil Kapoor tied the knot with Sunita Bhambhani on 19 May 1984. The couple is blessed with three children. Anil Kapoor’s first child is Sonam Kapoor, a Bollywood actress. The second child is Rhea Kapoor, a film producer and the third child is Harshvardhan Kapoor, an actor. Arjun Kapoor (Boney Kapoor’s son), Mohit Marwah (Reena Kapoor’s son), and Jahaan Kapoor (Sanjay Kapoor’s son) are Anil’s nephews.  Anshula Kapoor, Jhanvi Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor (Boney Kapoor’s daughters), and Shanaya Kapoor (Sanjay Kapoor’s daughter) are his nieces.

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Birth Name Anil Kapoor
Nick Name • Mr. India
• Lakkhan
Age (as in 2022) 66 Years
Debut • Film (Hindi): Hamare Tumhare (1979) (cameo role)
• Film (Hindi): Woh Saat Din (lead role)
• Film (Telugu): Vamsa Vruksham (1980)
• Film (Kannada): Pallavi Anu Pallavi (1983)
• Film (Malayalam): Chandralekha (1997)
• Film (British): Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
• Film (Hollywood): Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011)
• Film (Production): Badhaai Ho Badhaai (2002)
• TV: 24 (2010, American TV Series)
Religion Hinduism
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Birth Place Bombay, Bombay State, India
Date of Birth 24 December 1956
Nationality Indian
Residence 31 Shrinagar, 7th Road, JVPD Scheme, Mumbai
Home Town Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Hobbies Painting, Gymming, Travelling

Family

Mother’s Name Nirmal Kapoor
Father’s Name Late Surinder Kapoor (Producer)
Brother • Boney Kapoor (Elder, Producer)
• Sanjay Kapoor (Younger, Actor)
Sister Reena Kapoor

Girlfriends/Affairs

Affairs/Girlfriends • Madhuri Dixit (Actress, Rumour)
• Kimi Katkar (Actress, Rumour)
• Sunita Bhambhani Kapoor (Costume Designer)

Marital Status, Wife and Children

Wife/Spouse Sunita Bhambhani Kapoor
Marriage Date 19 May 1984
Children • Harshvardhan Kapoor (Actor)
• Sonam Kapoor (Actress)
• Rhea Kapoor (Producer)

Education

School Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School, Mumbai
College/University St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
Educational Qualification 12th Standard (Expelled from college due to lack of attendance)
Profession Actor, Producer
Brands Endorsed • CRED
• Malabar Gold & Diamonds
Career Manager Rizila Sutari

Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements

Height (Approx.) in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in feet inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (Approx.) in Kilograms- 75 kg
in Pounds- 165 lbs

Figure Measurements

Chest Size 41 inches
Biceps Size 13 inches
Waist Size 33 inches

Extra Ordinary Features

Race / Ethnicity Punjabi
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Dark Brown
S*xual Orientation Straight
Dress Size 12 US
Shoe Size 10 US

Style Quotient

Cars Collection • Audi RS7
• Mercedes ML350
• BMW 7-Series 760 Li
• W222 Mercedes Benz S-Class

Favourite Things

Favourite Food Gujarati Thali, Baingan ka Bharta with chappatis and mooli parathas, Grilled Chicken, Grilled Fish
Favourite Actors Raj Kapoor, Charlie Chaplin
Favourite Colors Black, White, Red
Favourite Sport Cricket
Favourite Actresses Rekha, Sridevi, Katrina Kaif
Favourite Song “Rock On Zindagi Milegi Na Dobara” by Farhan Akhtar from the film ‘Rock On’
Favourite Director Christopher Nolan, David Fincher, Darren Aronofsky, Danny Boyle
Favourite Restaurant Restaurants in Mayfair, London, The Bar at Dorchester
Controversies • Once, Abhay Deol showed his frustration in media at the makers of ‘Aisha’ (2010), i.e., Sunil Manchanda, Rhea Kapoor, and Anil Kapoor, for getting sidelined in the film’s promotions. In reply, Anil Kapoor, the co-producer of the film, said on Karan Johar’s show Koffee with Karan that “Abhay Deol needs help in every way.”
• In 2016, the Western Railway sent a notice to the production house M/S Market Men Consumer & Events Pvt Ltd for shooting a promotional ad in a running train. According to the Western Railway official, Anil Kapoor was seen dangerously clinging onto the footboard of a running train in Mumbai for his upcoming TV series “24: Season 2”, on 14 July 2017, which was an offence under the Railway Act.

Life Journey

Anil Kapoor went to Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School, Mumbai for his primary education. After that, he went to St Xavier’s College but was expelled for short attendance. During his college days, he participated in various competitions and also acted in some plays.

Anil Kapoor was not born with a silver spoon. As his father was struggling in the film industry at that time he along with his 7 family members, lived in a single room in the suburb of Chembur in Mumbai. His childhood revolved around Bollywood. Since childhood, he only aimed to enter the world of acting. When he was at the age of 12, he acted in a movie, which did not release. In the year 1979, Anil Kapoor apeared in his very first movie Hamare Tumhare. And in the next year, he also made his Telugu movie debut with Vamsa Vruksham. He afterward featured as a lead performing artist.

Anil Kapoor Net Worth

According to reports, Anil Kapoor’s net worth is around $12 Million. Reportedly, Anil Kapoor’s annual income is around INR 8-10 crores. He owns assets worth INR 35 crores and several luxury cars worth around INR 9 crores.

Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) $12 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) Under Review
Annual Salary Under Review
Income Source Actor, Producer

Career

In 1983, Anil Kapoor made his Kannada Movie debut with the film Pallavi Anu Pallavi. In 1984, Anil Kapoor, got his 1st Filmfare Award, for the movie Mashaal which was directed by Yash Chopra. Then he won a Filmfare Award for Best Actor in 1988 for the movie Tezaab which was directed by N. Chandra. After becoming a known face Anil Kapoor did numerous other effective movies, including Meri Jung (1985), Karma (1986), Janbaaz (1986), Awaargi (1990), Benaam Badshah(1991).

In 1987, Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit starrer film Mr. India become very popular all over the country, and Afterward Anil Kapoor was a household name. His role in the movie Beta helped him with his second Filmfare Award for Best Actor, in 1992.

In 1993, He played the role of Ramesh Verma(Romeo) in the film Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja along with popular actor Jackie Shroff. In the next few year, he did many hit movies including Laadla(1984), Trimurti(1995), Loafer(1996), Judaai (1997), Virasat (1997), Gharwali Baharwali(1998), Biwi No.1(1999), and Pukar(2000).

In the year 2001, His next movie Nayak was released and broked all past records at the box office. In this movie, he played the role of Shivaji Rao. The movie was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. In the last 15 years, he worked in many super hit movies including No Entry (2005), Welcome(2007), Race(2008), Tezz(2012) Race 2,
and Shootout at Wadala in 2013. Anil Kapoor also worked in the famous Hollywood movie series Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol in the role of Brij Nath in 2011.

Movies List

1979 Hamare Tumhare
1980 Vamsa Vruksham
Ek Baar Kaho
Hum Paanch
1981 Kahan Kahan Se Guzar Gaya
1982 Shakti
1983 Pallavi Anu Pallavi
Woh Saat Din
1984 Mashaal
Andar Baahar
Laila
Love Marriage
1985 Saaheb
Yudh
Mohabbat
Meri Jung
1986 Kahan Kahan Se Guzar
Pyaar Ka Sindoor
Chameli Ki Shaadi
Aap Ke Saath
Janbaaz
Pyar Kiya Hai Pyar Karenge
Karma
Insaaf Ki Awaaz
1987 Itihaas
Mr. India
Hifazat
Thikana
1988 Kasam
Ram-Avtar
Vijay
Sone Pe Suhaaga
Tezaab
Inteqam
1989 Ram Lakhan
Joshilaay Karan
Eeshwar
Rakhwala Vikram
Abhimanyu
Aag Se Khelenge
Kala Bazaar
Parinda
1990 Awaargi
Kishen Kanhaiya
Ghar Ho To Aisa
Jeevan Ek Sangharsh
Amba
Jamai Raja
1991 Jigarwala
Benaam Badsha
Pratikar
Lamhe
1992 Beta
Zindagi Ek Jua
Humlaa
Khel
Heer Ranjha
Apradhi
1993 Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
Gurudev
1994 Laadla
Andaz
1942: A Love Story Naren Singh
Mr. Azaad
1995 Trimurti
1996 Rajkumar
Loafer
Mr. Bechara
1997 Judaai
Virasat
Deewana Mastana
Chandralekha
1998 Kabhi Na Kabhi
Gharwali Baharwali Arun
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
1999 Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
Biwi No.1
Mann
Taal
2000 Bulandi
Pukar
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
Karobaar: The Business of Love
2001 Lajja
Nayak
2002 Badhaai Ho Badhaai
Om Jai Jagadish
Rishtey
2003 Armaan
Calcutta Mail
2004 Musafir
2005 Bewafaa
My Wife’s Murder
No Entry
Chocolate
2006 Humko Deewana Kar Gaye
Darna Zaroori Hai
2007 Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love
Welcome
2008 My Name is Anthony Gonsalves
Black & White
Race
Tashan
Slumdog Millionaire
Yuvvraaj
2009 Shortcut: The Con is on
Wanted
2010 No Problem
2011 Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol
2012 Tezz
2013 Race 2
Shootout at Wadala
Bombay Talkies
Mahabharat 3D Film
2015 Dil Dhadakne Do
Welcome Back
2017 Mubarakan
2018 Race 3
Fanney Khan
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2019 Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga
Total Dhamaal
Pagalpanti
2020 Malang

TV Shows & Serials List

2010, 2013-2016 24
2016 Family Guy
2017 Oasis
2018-present Selection Day

Facts About Anil Kapoor

  • Does Anil Kapoor drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Does Anil Kapoor smoke?: No (Quit)
  • Initially, his family used to live in Raj Kapoor‘s garage in Mumbai, but later they shifted to the ‘Chawl’ area of the city.
  • Anil Kapoor is used to working in Raj Kapoor’s garage to financially support his family.
  • Anil had a habit of playing and running bare feet in his childhood.
  • He was denied admission to Pune Film Institute, as he failed the written examination there.
  • Anil Kapoor got two movies Jaanbaz and Mere Jung on the night of the premiere of Mashaal.
  • In an interview he revealed that he first talked to Sunita on phone and fell in love with her voice, and with time, they came closer to each other and their love story started.
  • The same night, he went to his then-girlfriend, Sunita’s house, and proposed to her for marriage.
  • Anil Kapoor also got training as a semi-classical singer and has sung songs like “Pyaar Kiya Nahi Jata” and the title track of the 1986 Bollywood comedy Chameli Ki Shaadi.
  • 1987  film Mr. India, Amitabh Bachchan was the first choice for the lead role but it later went to Anil Kapoor.
  • In Mr. India movie Anil Kapoor was seen in the same pair of clothes and hats in all the scenes.
  • In 1986, Anil along with Salma Agha made an album titled “Welcome”, in which he sang all the songs with Salma and music was by Bappi Lahiri.
  • His dialog ‘Jhakaas’ is popular worldwide.
  • Anil Kapoor’s first production was Badhaai Ho Badhaai.
  • In 2008, he did a film Slumdog Millionaire, which was his first international film and he played the role of Prem Kumar, the game’s show host. The movie won 8 Academy Awards (Oscar) in different categories.
  • In 2010, he has featured in American TV Series titled 2’4′ as Kamistan President Omar Hassan and then also in Indian TV Series on the same name of the American- 24, as the lead actor- Jai Singh Rathod.
  • Anil Kapoor was also honored with a Wax Statue at Madame Tussauds in Singapore for his contribution to cinema.
  • Anil Kapoor was not allowed to show his look publicly of film Dil Dhadakne Do and was given a bandanna to cover his head. Moreover, To design Anil’s hairstyle it took around 100 hours.
  • He once compared himself with a bottle of French wine, which gets better and better with age.
  • He is very much self-obsessed, as he disclosed that whenever he finds some source or alternative of a mirror, he stops for a while and watches himself and boosts his self-confidence.
  • Like the promise to her daughter Sonam Kapoor, he has quit smoking after the start of her career.

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