Annu Kapoor

Quick Facts

Full Name	Annu Kapoor
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Feb 20, 1956(1956-02-20)
Age	68
Birthplace	Bhopal
Country	India
Birth City	Madhya Pradesh
Horoscope	Aquarius

Annu Kapoor Biography

Annu Kapoor is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on February 20, 1956 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. Annu Kapoor was born Itwara, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on the 20th of February 1956. He was the son of Madanlal who was a Punjabi father, and Kamal who was a Bengali mother. His father ran a touring Parsi theater company, which performed in towns and cities as well as his mom was poet as well as trained classical singer. His father Dr. Kripa Ram Kapoor worked as a doctor with the British Army and his great grandfather Lala Ganga Ram Kapoor, one of the most radical people executioned in his time in the Indian liberation struggle.

Kapoor has directed many plays. He also directed the feature-length film Abhay (The The Fearless) with Nana Patekar, Moon Sen and Benjamin Gilani) for the Children’s Film Society, India. The film was awarded it the award for best children’s film in 1994. National Film Award for Best Children’s Film.

The Golden Era – With Annu Kapoor on the Mastiii channel is a nostalgia TV show about Indian cinema, adorned with classical era’s Hindi film songs and commentary by Annu Kapoor on unheard tales of Bollywood Cinema’s Legends.

His elder brother, Ranjit, is a director and screenwriter and his sister, Seema, is a producer and actor. Kapoor’s younger brother, Nikhil, is a writer and lyricist. Annu has four children (three sons— Kavan, Maahir and Evaan—and a daughter, Aradhita) from two marriages. His wife, Anupama, is American by birth.

Kapoor began his performer on stage in the year 1979. He was discovered during 1984’s Ek Ruka Hua Faisla, directed by Basu Chatterjee, and written by his older brother Ranjeet. Annu made his film debut with Mandi, (directed by Shyam Benegal) in 1983. His film career spans over 30 years, encompassing Bollywood cinema, TV games and serials. Kapoor is most well-known for hosting the singing program Close-Up Antakshari which was produced through Zee TV. His role as an obsessive compulsive doctor from the sperm bank in the 2012’s Vicky Donor met with critical and widespread praise. He was in the TV horror series Kile Ka Rahasya (1989) as a police officer who was a singer. Kapoor was also seen on Yamla Pagla Deewana 2.

Annu Kapoor Net Worth

Annu Kapoor is one of the richest Actor from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Annu Kapoor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Annu Kapoor (born as Anil Kapoor on February 20, 1956) is an Indian film actor and TV presenter who is best known for hosting the televised reality program Antakshari from 1993 until the year 2006 as well as for his role as a character in Mr. India, Vicky Donor (2012) and Jolly LLB 2 (2017). He was awarded the Filmfare award in addition to National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in Vicky Donor.

Due to financial difficulties the student had to leave school after completing his secondary education. With a pay of 40 rupees and his mother working as an instructor. At the request of his father, he joined his company. After a short stint there and a brief stint at the National School of Drama in 1976, following the request of the brother Ranjit Kapoor who was studying there, demanded. After having graduated at the National School of Drama and one brief time with the repertory troupe, in the year 1981, he appeared as an elderly man in the production Ek Ruka Hua Faisla in Bombay (now Mumbai). The director of film Shyam Benegal, who witnessed Kapoor act, wrote him a thank you note and signed it for his 1983 film Mandi.

In 2007, Antakshari – The National Challenge was relaunched on Star One. The previous year, its “final” episode was telecast; the programme’s initial run was from 1993 to 2006. His range of roles varies from portrayal as Saint Kabir in DD National TV serial of the same name, as Mahatma Gandhi in Sardar and Veer Savarkar in Kaala Pani, to police inspector in 7 Khoon Maaf, a petty thief in Utsav to comedic villain in Hum.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Annu Kapoor Dating?

According to our records, Annu Kapoor married to Anupama Kapoor , Anupama Kapoor. As of December 1, 2023, Annu Kapoor’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Annu Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Annu Kapoor celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.

How many times did Annu Kapoor marry?

Kapoor has four children (three sons— Kavan, Maahir and Evaan—and a daughter, Aradhita) from two marriages.

Who is Anu kapoors wife?

Anupama Kapoor

How old is Anu Kapoor?

66 years (February 20, 1956)

Who is Annu brother?

Brothers

Why Annu Kapoor is famous?

Famous nationwide for hosting the Indian musical reality show Antakshari (1993-2006), Annu Kapoor is a film and television actor, and a host.