| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Kunal Kapoor |
| Profession | Ad Maker, Entrepreneur, Actor |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters-173 cm in meters-1.73 m in feet inches-5’ 8” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 85 kg in pounds-187 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 26 June 1959 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 59 Years |
| Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Bombay International School, Mumbai |
| College | N/A |
| Education Qualification | 12th standard |
| Debut | Bollywood: Junoon (1978) English: Siddhartha (1972) |
| Family | Father– Late Shashi Kapoor (Actor) Mother– Late Jennifer Kendal (Actress) Brother– Karan Kapoor (Photographer) Sister– Sanjana Kapoor (Former Actress & Founder of Junoon theatre company) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobby | Travelling |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Films | Mary Kom, Detective Bymokesh Bakshy |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Affair/Girlfriend | Sheena Sippy (Photographer) |
| Wife/Spouse | Sheena Sippy (Ex-wife, Photographer) |
| Children | Son– Zahan Kapoor (Assistant filmmaker) Daughter– Shaira Kapoor (Production design) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kunal Kapoor
- It is not known whether Kunal Kapoor smokes.
- Is Kunal Kapoor a drinker? Yes.
- Karan is the firstborn son of the late actor, Shashi Kapoor.
- Once he finished his education, he ventured to England and enrolled in a drama school there, aiming to refine his skills and pursue a career as an actor.
- His career began as an actor, where he took his chances in the film industry with movies like ‘Ahista Ahista’.
- After starring in a handful of films, he quickly became fascinated with the art of filmmaking and the intricacies of the technical aspects involved.
- In 1987, he decided to leave the acting industry and embarked on a new venture by establishing an advertising agency named ‘Adfilm-Valas’.
- Instead of creating traditional domestic product advertisements, he ventured into the realm of exotic ads, producing thousands of captivating commercials for renowned brands such as Bombay Dyeing, Siyaram, MRF, Bush, Mahindra’s Bolero, Scorpio, and Chevrolet cars.
- He used to be married to Sheena, the daughter of Ramesh Sippy who made Sholay, but they are no longer together.
- After a hiatus of 30 years, he returned to the world of acting in 2015 with Akshay Kumar’s film ‘Singh is Bling’. In the movie, he portrayed the character of Amy Jackson’s father.
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