Anil Kapoor at Madame Tussauds Singapore. (Image courtesy: Harshvardhan)
Highlights
- Anil Kapoor's statue depicts a scene from Slumdog Millionaire
- Harshvardhan shared the pic and said: "Who wants to be a millionaire?"
- Anil Kapoor's statue is in Madame Tussauds Singapore
New Delhi:
Actor Anil Kapoor's wax statue was recently unveiled at Madame Tussauds' Singapore chapter. The 60-year-old actor was in the city when the statue was unveiled and he looked super excited. Anil Kapoor's wax statue depicts a scene from his film
Slumdog Millionaire. He played the host of
Kaun Banega Crorepati in the Danny Boyle-directed film which also starred Dev Patel and Frieda Pinto. Anil Kapoor's son Harshvardhan capitalized on the moment and
instagrammed the above picture with the caption: "Who wants to be a millionaire?" Anil Kapoor also tweeted pictures from the museum - in one he posed like his statue and in another he was surrounded by the tourists.
It seems like a double
Jhakaas moment:
After starring in several regional films, Anil Kapoor started his Bollywood journey in 1983 with
Woh Saat Din. The actor has critically acclaimed films like
Parinda,
Tezaab,
Pukar and
Virasat to his credit. Anil Kapoor also featured in commercial hits like
Ram Lakhan and
Nayak to name a few.
Anil Kapoor has also starred in Tom Cruise's
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol and American television show
24, which he also adapted in Hindi.
Anil Kapoor was last seen in 2015 films
Dil Dhadakne Do and
Welcome Back. His
upcoming film is Mubarakaan, co-starring his nephew Arjun Kapoor and actress Ileana D'Cruz, Athiya Shetty and Neha Sharma.
Anil Kapoor is married to Sunita and together they have three children - daughters Sonam and Rhea, and son Harshvardhan. Sonam Kapoor is an actor and
recently won a National Award (Special Mention) for her role in critically acclaimed
Neerja. Rhea is a filmmaker and her sister's stylist. She has produced films like
Aisha and her upcoming project is
Veere Di Wedding. Harshvardhan
debuted in Bollywood last year in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's
Mirzya.