| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Dimple Kapadia |
| Nickname | Not Known |
| Profession | Actress |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 161 cm in meters- 1.61 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 3” |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 58 kg in Pounds- 128 lbs |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 35-28-36 |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 8 June 1957 (Saturday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 66 Years |
| Birth Place | Not Known |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | India |
| Hometown | Mumbai, India |
| School | St. Joseph’s Convent High School, Mumbai |
| College | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | Not Known |
| Debut | Film: Bobby (1973) |
| Family | Father– Chunnibhai Kapadia Mother– Betty Kapadia Brother– Munna Sisters– Late Simple Kapadia, Reem |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Address | Samudra Mahal, Birla Lane, Juhu, Mumbai 400049 |
| Hobbies | Traveling, Reading, Listening to Music, Doing Yoga |
| Favorite Things | |
| Favorite Food | Bhutta Curry |
| Favorite Colors | Red, Brown |
| Favorite Song | Yaara Sili Sili, Jaane Do Na |
| Favorite Actors | Amitabh Bachchan, Jackie Shroff |
| Boys, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Rishi Kapoor, Actor Sunny Deol, Actor |
| Husband | Late Rajesh Khanna, Actor (m. March 1973, div. April 1982) |
| Marriage Date | March 1973 |
| Children | Son– N/A Daughters– Twinkle Khanna, Rinke Khanna |
| Money Factor | |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $10 million |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Dimple Kapadia
- It is not known whether Dimple Kapadia smokes or not.
- Yes, Dimple Kapadia consumes alcohol.
- Her family was Gujarati, and she was born into it.
- Chunnibhai Kapadia, her father, was an entrepreneur from Gujarat.
- In 2009, Simple Kapadia, who was her younger sister, tragically passed away due to cancer. Simple Kapadia was also an actress.
- She got married to Rajesh Khanna at the age of 15, just 6 months prior to the release of her first film, Bobby, in 1973.
- After her debut film, she took a break from acting for a period of 12 years. According to sources, Rajesh Khanna was responsible for imposing a ban on her acting career following their marriage.
- She thinks of her marriage to Rajesh Khanna as a mockery.
- During an interview, she disclosed her passion for films, describing herself as “film-crazy,” and shared that she had dreamt of pursuing acting as a child.
- Raj Kapoor was the one who introduced her to the film industry, offering her a leading role in the 1973 teen romance film, Bobby.
- In her debut film – Bobby, she made history as the first Indian actress to proudly wear a bikini.
- Considered the fourth-best female debut of all time in Hindi Cinema, her performance in the film Bobby earned her the prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Actress.
- In 1984, after a hiatus of 12 years, she made a triumphant return with the film Saagar, which achieved tremendous success. Additionally, Saagar was chosen as India’s official submission for the Oscars in 1985.
- The film Rudaali (1993) earned her the National Film Award for Best Actress in 1994.
- In an interview, Akshay Kumar disclosed that his mother-in-law is his closest friend, and they share an excellent bond.
- Dimple and Sunny Deol, whose relationship in the 1980s was widely known, were seen in September 2017 at a bus stop in London, affectionately holding hands.
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