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Annu Kapoor, born on 20 February 1956, is an Indian actor, singer, director, radio disk jockey , and tv presenter who has appeared in over a hundred films, also as television series. He has had a career spanning over 40 years as an actor, producer, director, and singer. He also hosts a radio show called Suhaana Safar With Annu Kapoor that airs on 92.7 Big FM. Annu Kapoor has won two National Film Awards, one Filmfare Award, and two Indian Television Academy Awards in varied categories throughout his career.
Early Life:
Annu Kapoor was born on 20 February 1956 in Itwara, Bhopal, Bhopal State, to Madanlal, a Punjabi father with roots in Peshawar and Kamal, a Bengali Brahmin mother. Annu Kapoor’s father owned a travelling Parsi theatre company which performed in cities and towns, and mother was a Urdu teacher and a trained classical singer. His grandfather, Kripa Ram Kapoor, was a doctor within the British Army.
Personal Life:
In his programs, Annu Kapoor has promoted India’s positive aspects. Seema Kapoor, Kapoor’s sister, was married to Om Puri (Actor ). His elder brother, Ranjit, may be a director and screenwriter and his sister, Seema, may be a producer and actor. Nikhil, Annu Kapoor younger brother, may be a writer and lyricist.
Annu Kapoor has four children from two marriages (three son Kavan, Maahir and Evaa and a daughter, Aradhita). Anupama, his wife, is American by birth. Anupama and Annu remarried in 2008.
| Name | Annu Kapoor |
| Date of Birth | 20 February 1956 |
| Birth Place | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | National School of Drama |
| Parents | Madanlal Kapoor (Father) Kamal Shabnam Kapoor (mother) |
| Spouse | Anupama Kapoor (m. 1992–1993) Arunita Mukherjee (m. 1995; div. 2005) |
| Occupation | Actor, television presenter, radio presenter, singer director, producer |
| Debut | Mandi (1983) |
| Children | Aradhita Kapoor Maahir Kapoor Evaan Kapoor Kavam Kapoor |
| Siblings | Seema Kapoor Nikhil Kapoor Ranjit Kapoor |
Here we have some FAQs about Annu Kapoor:
1. When Annu Kapoor was born?
Annu Kapoor was born on 20 February 1956.
2. What is Annu Kapoor’s height?
Annu Kapoor’s height is 1.63 m.
3. What is the first movie of Annu Kapoor?
”Mandi” is the first movie of Annu Kapoor.
4. What is the name of Annu Kapoor’s father ?
The name of Annu Kapoor’s father is Madanlal Kapoor.
5. What are some of Annu Kapoor’s most famous movies?
Some of Annu Kapoor’s most famous movies include ”Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari (2020)Â ”, ”Dream Girl (2019)”, and ”Khandaani Shafakhana (2019)”.
6. What is the name of Annu Kapoor’s mother?
The name of Annu Kapoor’s mother is Kamal Shabnam Kapoor.
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