Bollywood Profile of Anil Kapoor

Full Name: Anil Kapoor
Profession: Actor
Star Sign: Capricorn
DOB: December 24, 1959
Place of Birth: Chembur, Maharashtra, India
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165 lbs
Measures: Size in Shirts & Jackets (European) 40, Waist 29-30 inches
Hair: Black
Eyes: Black
Family: Married to Sunita, daughters Sonam and Rhea, son Harshwardhana
Brothers Sanjay (Actor) and Boney (Producer)
His sister Reena is living in Delhi
Address:31 Shrinagar Presidency
Gulmohar Cross Rd. No7, JVPD Scheme
Mumbai 400 049
Famous For: 3 super hits in a row, Mr. India, Tezaab, Ram Lakhan...

Did you know? Anil Kapoor's forte has always been his willingness to place his bets on the

long shot at immortality. Such as 1999 super hit, Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain,

Biwi No. 1 and now TAAL.
Famous Dialogue: "Na pyar, na dosti, na ishq, na mohabbat, nope. Dil ka khel bataaiye, dil mat

dijiye. Hum dard bechte hain kareedte nahin hain" - Taal
Most Serious Role(s): In "Ladla" playing the role of a son. Anil Kapoor excelled in emotions in this

movie.
Funniest Role: In "Deewana Mastana" with Johny Lever and Govinda. Especially that drunken act

with Johnny Lever in Deewana Mastana



Likes & Dislikes of Anil Kapoor:

Turn ons: My wife Sunita
Turn offs: Women who wear kilos of make-up
Car in school: None
Car now: Blue Mitsubishi Lancer
Favourite TV show: The American TV serial Friends... and CNN news
On what occasions do you lie: Lie? Who me?
Memorable moments: My wedding day... the release day of Woh Saat Din
Philosophy of life: Chill out, defrost, take it easy
On a blind date you’d go out with: Gwyneth Paltrow
Secret ambition: To make a film like Schindler’s List
If you were a burglar you’d steal: The scripts and lyrics of Javed Akhtar
You’d like to be reborn as: Boney Kapoor
Favourite night activity: Sleeping
Allergies: Hypocrites
Favourite drink: Water
Terrified of: My kids who keep criticising me
Recurring dream: That’s I’m playing in test cricket
Favourite book: Ayn Rand’s Fountainhead
Vegetable you resemble most: Mooli
One role you’d give your eye and teeth for: Jack Nicholson’s in One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest



Anil has many film industry connections. His father, Surinder Kapoor, is a film producer. His brother, Boney Kapoor, is a producer, younger brother Sanjay Kapoor is also a well known Bollywood actor though not as successful. He is the brother-in-law of the actress Sridevi with whom he had starred in many films.


The Kapoor Brothers are related somehow to the Raj Kapoor dynasty. They are distant cousins. Anil's father was Prithviraj Kapoor's country cousin. Anil and family, come from Chembur.

His sister Reena is married to Sandeep Marwah of the famous Marwah Films & Video Studios in Noida Film City.

Anil's daughter, Sonam Kapoor, is starring in a film with Rishi Kapoor's son, Ranbir Kapoor.

Anil started his career with Woh Saat Din starring himself, Padmini Kolhapure and Naseerudhin Shah in lead role. Andar Baahar, Maashal, Shakti were major hit which were opposite established stars Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Jackie Shroff. Eshwar and Saheb were family oriented movie's which had a heart touching theme. Yudh and Kaala Bazaar were flop movies. Subhash Ghai's Karma gave Anil Kapoor a chance to show his talents.

FILMOGRAPHY :


Tashan - 2008
No Entry 2 - 2008
Shashank (the hero) - 2008
Shortcut - The con is on - 2007
Salaam E Ishq: A Tribute To Love - 2007
Humko Deewana Kar Gaye - 2006
My Wife's Murder - 2005
Chocolate - 2005
No Entry - 2005
Bewafaa - 2005
Musafir - 2004
Calcutta Mail - 2003
Armaan - 2003
Rishtey - 2002
Om Jai Jagadish - 2002
Badhaai Ho Badhaai - 2002
Lajja - 2001
Nayak - 2001
Karobaar- 2000
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai - 2000
Pukar - 2000
Bulandi - 2000
Taal - 1999
Mann - 1999
Biwi No.1 - 1999
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain - 1999
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate - 1998
Kabhi Na Kabhi - 1998
Gharwali Baharwali - 1998
Deewana Mastana - 1997
Chandralekha - 1997
Judaai - 1997
Virasat - 1997
Mr. Bechara - 1996
Loafer - 1996
Rajkumar - 1996
Trimurti - 1995
Mr. Azaad - 1994
Andaz - 1994
Laadla - 1994
1942: A Love Story - 1993
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja - 1993
Gurudev - 1993
Apradhi - 1992
Humlaa - 1992
Zindagi Ek Juaa - 1992
Beta - 1992
Heer Ranjha - 1992
Lamhe - 1991
Pratikar - 1991
Benaam Badsha - 1991
Jigarwala - 1991
Jamai Raja - 1991
Khel - 1991
Jeevan Ek Sangharsh - 1990
Amba - 1990
Awaargi - 1990
Ghar Ho To Aisa - 1990
Kishen Kanhaiya - 1990
Aag Se Khelenge - 1989
Abhimanyu - 1989
Rakhwala - 1989
Eeshwar - 1989
Joshilay - 1989
Kala Bazaar - 1989
Parinda - 1989
Ram Lakhan - 1989
Ram-Avtar - 1988
Kasam - 1988
Inteqam - 1988
Sone Pe Suhaaga - 1988
Tezaab - 1988
Vijay - 1988
Thikana - 1987
Hifazat - 1987
Mr. India - 1987
Itihaas - 1987
Karma - 1986
Pyar Kiya Hai Pyar Karenge - 1986
Janbaaz - 1986
Aap Ke Saath - 1986
Chameli Ki Shaadi - 1986
Pyaar Ka Sindoor - 1986
Insaaf Ki Awaaz - 1986
Kahan Kahan Se Guzar - 1986
Meri Jung - 1985
Yudh - 1985
Saaheb - 1985
Mohabbat - 1985
Love Marriage - 1984
Andar Baahar - 1984
Laila - 1984
Mashaal - 1984
Woh 7 Din - 1983
Pallavi Anu Pallavi - 1983
Shakti - 1982
Hum Paanch - 1980
Vamsa Vriksham - 1980
Ek Baar Kaho - 1980
Hamare Tumhare - 1979


FILMFARE AWARDS :

1985 - Best Actor in Supporting Role - Mashaal - Won
1988 - Best Actor - Tezaab - Won
1992 - Best Actor - Beta - Won
1998 - Critics Award for Best Performance - Virasat - Won
2000 - Best Supporting Actor - Taal - Won

1986 - Best Actor - Meri Jung – Nominated
1989 - Best Actor - Eeshwar - Nominated
1991 - Best Actor - Lamhe - Nominated
1994 - Best Actor - 1942 A Love Story - Nominated
1995 - Best Actor in Supporting Role - Trimurti - Nominated
1997 - Best Actor - Virasat - Nominated
1999 - Best Performance in Comic Role - Biwi No. 1 - Nominated
2000 - Best Actor - Pukar - Nominated
2005 - Best Performance in Comic Role - No Entry - Nominated

Anil Kapoor has also won two IIFA Awards, two Screen Awards, and a Zee Cine Award.

In 2001, Anil Kapoor won the National Film Award for Best Actor for Pukar.