Happy Birthday Anil Kapoor!
Anil Kapoor's 31 years in the film industry is a rags-to-riches journey.
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Happy Birthday Anil Kapoor!Anil Kapoor's 31 years in the film industry is a rags-to-riches journey. From spending his childhood in a chawl in Mumbai to walking into the global recognition, Anil Kapoor has seen it all.
Today when he turns 51, we bring forward some of the interesting facts of his life which in itself is an inspirational story. -
Happy Birthday Anil Kapoor!But destiny had already planned a place for him in Bollywood. Though his Bollywood debut went unnoticed with Hamhare Tumhare, his first lead role in Woh Saat Din, in 1983, marked the entry of a promising star in the film industry. -
Happy Birthday Anil Kapoor!At the same time he tried his hand down south, with movies like Vamsa Vriksham and Pallavi Anu Pallavi, but Bollywood always remained his first love. His next movie was Mashaal, in which he played a vagabond. He showed an excellent acting prowess and won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award. He also took the credit of setting a trend for the tapori character in Bollywood. -
Happy Birthday Anil Kapoor!But flops never bogged him down as he bounced back on the success track with hits like Loafer (1996), Judaai (1996), Deewana Mastana (1997), Biwi No.1 (1999) and Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (1999). In fact, his performance in Taal was extremely appreciated and he won Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for the film. -
Happy Birthday Anil Kapoor!He is among very few actors who have been successful in all genres of films. Whether it's Rajkumar Santoshi's critically acclaimed Pukar, or his power-packed appearance in Nayak, cine buffs loved him in all kinds of roles. Calcutta Mail is another major highlight of his career. He won his first National Film Award in the Best Actor category for Pukar. -
Happy Birthday Anil Kapoor!His consistency paid off in 2008 when Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire earned accolades from all over the world. The movie won international awards like Golden Globe and the Oscars. Anil Kapoor became an internationally-known star after this film. -
Happy Birthday Anil Kapoor!Like his professional career, his personal life too has been a pleasant journey so far. In 1984, he met Sunita Bhambhani, a beautiful model whom he got married to. The couple has three children, two daughters – Sonam and Rhea and a son Harshwardhan Kapoor.
