Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor: Biography in Details

Who is Anil Kapoor?

Anil Kapoor is an Indian actor, singer, and producer. He is best known for his appearances in many Bollywood films, as well as international films and television series. He is known for his role as Prem Kumar, a television show host in the movie Slumdog Millionaire.

Anil Kapoor’s early life, childhood, and education

The son of  Nirmal Kapoor and Surinder Kapoor, Anil Kapoor was born in Chembur, Mumbai. He was born as the second child of four children on 24 December 1956. His father Surinder Kapoor worked as a film producer. He is of Punjabi Indian ethnicity and has an Indian nationality.

Kapoor studied at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School and attended St. Xavier’s College. He is nicknamed as Mr. India and Lakhan.

Anil Kapoor’s career, salary, and net worth

Talking about career journey of Anil Kapoor, he is active in the entertainment field for more than three decades and he is still active in it. He has started appearing in the movie at the age of 12. In 1979, he debuted on the big screen with Umesh Mehra’s Hamare Tumhare.

In 1980, he starred as the lead actor in Telugu film, Vamsa Vruksham directed by veteran Bapu. He became successful to impress the fans and critics with his acting skills and he was gaining name and fame all over India. He came to worldwide fame by showing up in the award-winning motion picture Slumdog Millionaire by Danny Boyle. He showed up in the motion picture Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol close by Tom Cruise and collected raving reviews for his work in the eighth period of the show 24.

Besides acting, he is also a singer as well as producer. In 2002, he debuted as a producer from the movie Badhaai Ho Badhaai. Then he appeared as a producer in several movies including Shortkut: The Con Is On, Aisha, My Wife’s Murder, and much more. He has contributed to the soundtracks of his movies as a singer in some rare occasions. Some of his songs are Chameli Ki Shaadi, I Love You, Bhaiyaji Ka Tashan, and much more. His success in career path has paid him well financially making his net worth estimated to be $18 million as of 2022.

Anil Kapoor’s controversy

He suffered controversy when he won an award for his performance in the movie Pukar, there were lots of discussions that the award was pre-decided and there was some political pressure involved in it.

Anil Kapoor’s body measurements

It’s said that his best feature is his mustache. He stands approx 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 75-77 kg. His chest size is 40 inches, waist 30 inches, biceps 14 inches, and neck 14 inches. He has a black eye in color and has a black hair. He still looks young despite the fact that he is a father of three adult children. He wears a shoe size of 10 (US).

Social Media Profile

He is active on social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has around 5.83 million followers on Facebook, he has more than 6.2 million followers on Twitter, and has around 4 million followers on Instagram.

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