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Anil Kapoor
Kapoor in 2018
Born(1956-12-24)24 December 1956(age 67)
Bombay,Bombay State,India
Alma materSt. Xavier's College
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
Years active1977–present
Spouse
Sunita Bhavnani
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(m.1984)​
Children
Parent
RelativesSurinder Kapoor family
AwardsFull list

Anil Kapoor(born 24 December 1956) is an Indian actor and producer who works primarily inHindi films,in addition to Indian television and international films.[1]In a career spanning over 40 years as an actor and since 2005 as a producer, Kapoor has appeared in more than100 films.He has receivedseveral accolades,including twoNational Film Awardsand sevenFilmfare Awards.

Born to film producerSurinder Kapoor,he made his Bollywood debut with a small role in the romanceHamare Tumhare(1979) before starring in theTelugufilmVamsa Vruksham(1980) andKannada filmPallavi Anupallavi(1983). He emerged as a star withMashaal(1984) and went on to establish himself with his roles in the action filmsMeri Jung(1985),Karma(1986),Mr. India(1987),Tezaab(1988), andRam Lakhan(1989).

Kapoor's other commercially successful films includeBeta(1992),Andaz(1994),Laadla(1994),Virasat(1997),Judaai(1997),Deewana Mastana(1997),Gharwali Baharwali(1998),Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain(1999) andNo Entry(2005). He won theNational Film Award for Best Actorfor playing an army man inPukar(2000) and aSpecial Jury Awardfor producingGandhi, My Father(2007). Kapoor has also played supporting roles inTaal(1999),Biwi No. 1(1999),Welcome(2007),Race(2008),Race 2(2013),Dil Dhadakne Do(2015),Total Dhamaal(2019),Jugjugg Jeeyo(2022),Animal(2023) andFighter(2024).

Kapoor's first international film role was inDanny Boyle's acclaimed dramaSlumdog Millionaire(2008).[2]He has since starred in theeighth seasonof the action series24in 2010 and played a brief role inMission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol(2011).[3][4]In Indian television, he has starred in the remakes24(2013–2016) andThe Night Manager(2023).

Early life[edit]

Kapoor was born into aPunjabi Hindufamily[5]on 24 December 1956[1][6]inChemburto Nirmal Kapoor and film producerSurinder Kapoor.[7][8][9][1][6]He is the second of four children. His elder brother,Boney Kapooris a film producer and younger brotherSanjay Kapooris an actor. The late legendary actressSrideviand the producerMona Shourie Kapoor,both Boney's wives, were his sisters-in-law, and Sandeep Marwah,[10]founder of theNoida Film Cityand owner of Marwah Studios, is his brother-in-law. The film actorsArjun Kapoor,Mohit MarwahandRanveer Singhare his nephews, while actressesJanhvi KapoorandKhushi Kapoorare his nieces.Prithviraj Kapoorof the prolificKapoor familywas his father's cousin.[11]

Kapoor was educated atOur Lady of Perpetual Succour High School,Chembur,[12]and at theSt. Xavier's College, Mumbai.[13]

Career[edit]

Acting[edit]

Kapoor made his debut in films in 1970, playing a younger version ofShashi Kapoor's character inTu Payal Mein Geet.[14]The film, however, did not release theatrically.[15]

1980s: Breakthrough and stardom[edit]

Anil Kapoor made hisHindi filmdebut with Umesh Mehra'sHamare Tumhare(1979) in a small role. He then starred as a lead actor in the 1980Telugu film,Vamsa Vrukshamdirected by veteranBapu.In the same year, he also appeared in two more Hindi films –Ek Baar KahoandHum Paanch.In 1981, he appeared inM. S. Sathyu'sKahan Kahan Se Guzar Gaya.[16]After playing a small role inShakti(1982), he made hisKannada filmdebut withMani Ratnam's debut directorialPallavi Anu Pallavi(1983). He played his first Hindi film leading role inWoh Saat Din(1983) which was directed by Bapu and featuredPadmini KolhapureandNaseeruddin Shah.He gained recognition inBollywoodwithYash Chopra's action dramaMashaal(1984) as atapori,for which he won his firstFilmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.Histaporipersona andstubblelook was considered unconventional at the time, but would become fashionable in India many years later.[17]Kapoor's 1985 releases includedYudhandSaaheb.Yudhfeatured him uttering his iconic line "Ek Dum Jhakaas". But it wasMeri Jung(1985), wherein he played the role of an angry young lawyer fighting for justice that earned him his first nomination for theFilmfare Award for Best Actor.

He then played a comic tapori again inKarma(1986), the biggest hit of the year.[18]Also in 1986, Kapoor played the role of a carefree playboy in the hitJanbaaz,co-starringFeroz Khan.[19][20]Kapoor's other release of 1986,Insaaf Ki AwaazwithRekha,was a box office hit.[21]In the same year,Basu ChatterjeedirectedChameli Ki Shaadiwhere he was seen doing a comedic role.[22]

He was the protagonist in Shekhar Kapur's sci-fi filmMr. India(1987), the biggest hit of the year.[23]The film became one of his biggest box-office hits and shot him to superstardom.[24]In 1988, he won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film,Tezaab,the biggest blockbuster of 1988.[25]The same year also saw the release ofKasam,an action drama directed byUmesh Mehra.Anil proved to be the only saving grace in commercial failures likeRam-AvtarandVijay.[26]The following year, he deliveredRam Lakhan(which became the second-highest box office earner of 1989)[27]featuringMadhuri Dixitin the chartbuster songOne Two Ka Four.InRakhwala,Kapoor played the role of a tapori, and the film was declared a success.[24][28]Kapoor's portrayal of an autistic man inEeshwar(1989) was well-received and established his versatility as an actor, earning him his third nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor.[29]

1990s: Leading man[edit]

The year 1990 saw him play a dual role, as twin brothers in the highly successful action comedyKishen Kanhaiyaand the same year, he further attained reasonable box-office success withGhar Ho To Aisa.[30]Kapoor came up with a critically acclaimed performance inAwaargi.Many critics called that his best performance ever but the film flopped at the box office. Also films likeJamai RajaandJeevan Ek Sanghursh,out of which both of them were remakes of South Indian films, proved to be major flops. These films proved to be a setback in his career as 1990 was supposed to be the crowning year for Kapoor as the Hindi film industry's biggest male star. But with these flops, Anil was on the bad foot.[31]

This was followed by a highly praised performance as a middle-aged man in Yash Chopra's intergenerational musical romantic dramaLamhe(1991), oppositeSridevi,which won her theFilmfare Award for Best Actress,with Kapoor earning his fourth nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. The film proved to a landmark film of Indian cinema and Yash Chopra's best work to date. It was the first film in which he appeared without a moustache. Although the film was an underwhelming success at the domestic box-office, it proved to be a major success overseas. Anil Kapoor's 1991 releases,Benaam Badshawas accorded average status at the box office.[32]

In 1992, Kapoor received his second Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his hard-hitting performance in Indra Kumar'sBeta– the biggest blockbuster of the year oppositeMadhuri Dixit.[33]Kapoor was highly impressive with his comic act inKheland his comic timing was one of the highlights of the film.[34]In 1993, Boney Kapoor's much-delayed mega-budget,Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Rajawas a disaster at the box-office and damaged Kapoor's reputation as the industry's biggest star at the time. The only major success in these years wasLaadla(1994) again alongsideSridevi,a film produced by Nitin Manmohan.[35]Kapoor gave a splendid performance as a simpleton lover in the musical romantic drama1942: A Love StoryoppositeManisha Koirala.Kapoor earned his sixth nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film. His other 1994 release,Andaz,oppositeJuhi ChawlaandKarisma Kapoor,was also a success. His 1995 release,Trimurtiwas a box-office disaster, though Kapoor's performance was positively received, earning him his second nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.[36]Kapoor came up with a decent performance in the moderate critical and commercial successGharwali Baharwali(1998), oppositeRaveena TandonandRambha.[37]

After a few box-office failures, he had successes with films likeLoafer(1996), oppositeJuhi Chawla.[38]InJudaai,Kapoor's depiction of a loving husband torn between his two wives was appreciated and the film fared well at the box-office.[39]Deewana Mastana(1997),Biwi No.1(1999) andHum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain(1999) were also box office hits, withBiwi No. 1earning him his first nomination for theFilmfare Award for Best Comedian.[40]Kapoor's unusual characterisation of a zealous, crooked musical superstar inTaal(1999) shocked both audience and critics alike, earning him rave reviews, in addition to his second Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.[41]He again won rave reviews for his performance inVirasat(1997), a remake of theTamilfilm,Thevar Magan(1992), in which he playedKamal Haasan's role. The film proved to be a major box office success, and earned him his firstFilmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics),in addition to his seventh nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. He also starred in the unsuccessfulJhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate,which was filmmakerHrishikesh Mukherjee's last directorial, along withJuhi Chawla.He shaved his moustache once again for the second half of the film.

2000s: Supporting roles and career expansion[edit]

Kapoor withTom CruiseatTaj Mahal,Agra

Anil Kapoor's first release of 2000 wasBulandi,in which he played a double role, showing restraint and maturity as the elder Thakur.[42]He won his firstNational Film Award for Best Actor,in addition to his eighth nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his performance in Rajkumar Santoshi's critically acclaimedPukar(2000). Kapoor again achieved critical and commercial success withHamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai(2000).[43][44]Kapoor performed as Rajeev in the much delayedKarobaar(2000), a film directed byRakesh Roshan,where Kapoor's dialogue delivery was appreciated.[45]He delivered a powerhouse performance in Shanker'sNayak(2001), which is considered to be his career-best performances.[46][47][48][49]

In 2002, Kapoor performed in the role of a fat man inBadhaai Ho Badhaai,a takeoff from theHollywoodhit,The Nutty Professor.[50][51]He performed in theIndra Kumardirected filmRishtey.[52][53]InOm Jai Jagadish,he gave an amazing performance.[54]Kapoor shared the screen with Bollywood actorAmitabh Bachchanfor the first time inArmaan,and played the character of a neurosurgeon.[55][56]

In his 2003 release,Calcutta Mail,according to Planet Bollywood, he delivered "one of his best performances. His character was defined with ample scope to perform in this screenplay-driven performance and in spite of the strong supporting cast, this really came out as Kapoor's one-man show."[57][58]According to Bollywood Hungama, he "ignited the silver screen with an authoritative performance" inMusafiralongsideSameera Reddy,Aditya Pancholi,Sanjay DuttandKoena Mitra.[59][60]Kapoor performed as the stricken husband in the thrillerMy Wife's Murder,which he also produced.[61][62][63][64]Anees Bazmee's super-hit comedyNo Entry(2005), followed for Kapoor that year. The film went on to become the highest-grossing film of the year, earning him his second nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Comedian.[65]He was also in the filmBewafaa,playing a rich businessman who is forced to marry the sister of his wife after she passes away in childbirth.

Kapoor played a grey character in the 2005 thriller,Chocolate.[66][67]Anil's first release of 2007Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Lovewas a box office hit in overseas though a flop in India.[68]Anees Bazmee'sWelcome,which released on 21 December 2007 was declared the biggest success of the year, earning him his fourth nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.[69]Kapoor's understated performance inSubhash Ghai'sBlack & Whitewas highly lauded.[70][71][72]His first release in 2008, Abbas Mustan's thriller,Racebecame a box-office hit. Vijay Krishna Acharya'sTashanmarked Anil's comeback toYash Raj Films,but failed to do well at the box-office.

His first English language film,Slumdog Millionaire,which was released on 12 November 2008.Yuvvraajwas released on 21 November 2008.Yuvvraaj,withSalman KhanandKatrina Kaif,failed to do well at the box-office. On the other hand,Slumdog Millionairehas won a number of international awards and received rave reviews from critics, costing only US$15 million to produce, but pulling in more than $352 million worldwide. In January 2009, he attended the66th Golden Globe Awardsceremony along with the team ofSlumdog Millionaire,which won fourGolden Globe Awards.Kapoor demonstrated his well-known enthusiasm afterSlumdogwon theAcademy Award for Best Picture(one of eight awards). He also received a nomination for Best Ensemble at theBlack Reel Awards of 2008and has won theScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

2010s: Veteran actor[edit]

Anil Kapoor at24game launching event

In 2010, Kapoor starred in theeighth seasonof the American television series24,portrayingOmar Hassan,President of the fictionalIslamic Republic of Kamistan.In October of that year he was cast to play a villain in bothMission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol(released in December 2011) andPower.[73]Powerwas to be directed byRajkumar Santoshibut was shelved due to unknown reasons.

Anil Kapoor's only release of 2012 Tezz earned him favourable reviews from critics; Taran Adarsh wrote that "...it's a treat watching Anil Kapoor on screen. Though the actor has been an integral part of so many movies in the past, you can never accuse him of repeating himself. Besides, he may be in his early 50s, but that hasn't deterred Anil from performing the high-octane action stunts with flourish."[74]

His performance inShootout at Wadalawas highly acclaimed by critics;Sudhish KamathofThe Hinduwrote that "Anil Kapoor is first-rate, revelling in a tailor-made role as a no-nonsense cop, reminding us of the superstar he used to be in the Eighties."[75]In January 2013 Kapoor became the first Indian actor to be invited for a special segment; "In conversation", at theToronto International Film Festival,an honour which is reserved for actors having considerable body of work.[76][77]Beginning in 2013, he starred in the lead role of Jai Singh Rathod in theIndian remade series of24.

In 2015, he starred alongside anensemble castofShefali Shah,Priyanka Chopra,Ranveer Singh,Anushka SharmaandFarhan AkhtarinZoya Akhtar's family comedy-dramaDil Dhadakne Do,which proved to be a commercial success and received positive reviews, earning Kapoor his third Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.

In September 2015, Kapoor made an appearance as himself in an ad for theAngry Birds Friendstournament Champions for Earth. Amazon has cast Kapoor in its pilotThe Book of Strange New Things.[78]He will play the role of Vikram Danesh, the authoritative head of the base on Oasis.[79]

2020s: Latest work[edit]

In 2022, he starred in the comedy-dramaJugjugg Jeeyo(2022), alongsideNeetu Singh,Varun DhawanandKiara Advani,which received mixed reviews from critics but proved to be a commercial success at the box office. Kapoor's performance in the film earned him his record-setting fourth Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.

He then starred inSiddharth Anand'sFighter,alongsideHrithik RoshanandDeepika Padukone.[80]

Producing[edit]

In 2002, Kapoor produced his first film, the comedyBadhaai Ho Badhaai,in which he also starred. It was followed byMy Wife's Murder(2005), andGandhi, My Father(2007).Gandhi, My Fatherfocuses on the relationship betweenMahatma Gandhiand his sonHarilal Gandhiand was awarded theNational Film Award – Special Jury Award.He produced the filmShortkut: The Con Is OnstarringAkshaye KhannaandArshad Warsi.In 2010, he producedAisha(2010), starring his daughterSonam KapoorandAbhay Deol.The film performed moderately at the box-office, grossing Rs. 155 million in its theatrical run.[81]

He has acquired the remake rights for the American TV series,24,reportedly for an amount of INR 1 billion. It took him about 1.5 years to licence the rights to create an Indian rendition of the popular TV show.[82]Kapoor will be stepping into the protagonist's (Jack Bauer) role as well. Kapoor played the role ofPresident Hassanin the8th seasonof the original series aired onFox Network.

Singing[edit]

Anil Kapoor has on rare occasions contributed to the soundtracks of his movies as a singer. One of his first playback songs was the title track of the 1986 Bollywood comedyChameli Ki Shaadi.The song was comic in nature and depicted the love story of the titular Chameli and her loverCharandas,played by Kapoor. Chameli was portrayed byAmrita Singh.In the same decade, he was credited on the song "Tere Bina Main Nahin Mere Bina Tu Nahin" for the filmWoh Saat Din.He is also credited on the song "I Love You" fromHamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai.In 2008, Kapoor provided a rhyme-like-dialogue to introduce his character in Yashraj'sTashan.His theme was titled "Bhaiyaji ka Tashan". His co-stars in the movie also had their introductions incorporated in thesoundtrack,which was composed byVishal–Shekhar.Akshay Kumar's theme was titled "Bachchan Pandey ka Tashan". Kareena Kapoor's was "Pooja ka Tashan".Saif Ali Khanwas credited for "Jimmy ka Tashan". He had one full album, "Welcome" as a co-singer withSalma Aghain 1986. The album was scored byBappi Lahiri.

Personal life[edit]

In 1984, Kapoor married Sunita Bhavnani, a costume designer with whom he has two daughters and a son.[83]Their elder daughterSonam Kapoor(born 1985) is an actress and their younger daughterRhea Kapoor(born 1987) is a film producer while their sonHarsh Varrdhan Kapoor(born 1990) is also an actor. Kapoor is referred to as ‘AK’ by his children.[84]

Filmography[edit]

Main article:Anil Kapoor filmography

Awards and nominations[edit]

Main article:List of awards and nominations received by Anil Kapoor

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