Profession | Filmmaker |
Physical Stats & More |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- cm in meters- m in feet inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- lbs |
Eye Colour | Dark brown |
Hair Colour | Salt & pepper |
Personal Life |
Date of Birth | 6 December (Thursday) |
Age (as of ) | 79 Years |
Birthplace | Lahore, Punjab, British India |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Delhi, India |
School | Modern School, New Delhi |
College | St.Shekhar kapur biography meaning Home » Celebrities » Shekhar Kapur. Shekhar Kapur, born on December 6, , in Lahore now in Pakistan , is a well-known Indian filmmaker and actor. He achieved fame in Bollywood through the TV series Khandaan and made his directorial debut with Masoom in Kapur gained acclaim for Mr. Born into a Punjabi Hindu family, Kapur faced the trauma of the India-Pakistan partition, with his mother saving him during a massacre. Stephen's College |
Educational Qualification | Graduate in Economics |
Debut | Film: Ishq Ishq Ishq ()
TV: Udaan ()
Director: Masoom (, Bollywood)
Elizabeth (, Hollywood)
Producer: Dil Se ()
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Family | Father- Kulbhushan Kapur (Doctor) Mother- Sheel Kanta Kapur (Journalist, stage actress) Brother- None Sister- Neelu Kapur (Actress) Aruna Sahni
Sohaila Kapur (actress, director, author)
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Religion | Hinduism |
Address | 42, New Sheetal Apartments, Dr A B Nair Road, Juhu, Mumbai |
Hobbies | Writing, reading books, cycling, photography |
Controversies | • Reportedly, he had a romantic link-up with Preity Zinta, while he was married to Suchitra Krishnamurthy.
It became controversial when his wife started giving statements against Preity Zinta and also wrote a poem named 'Maneater' which was indirectly indicating towards Preity. This whole controversy later led the couple to get divorced.
• He was criticised by the British film critic about anti-British representation of the British Army and the Empire in the movie The Four Feathers. |
Girls, Affairs and More |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Shabana Azmi (Actress)
Preity Zinta (Actress, rumoured)
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Wife/Spouse | Medha Gujral (Div)
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi (Singer, Actor, Writer; m–)
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Marriage Date | First marriage : Not Known Second Marriage: Year |
Children | Son- None Daughter- Kaveri Kapur
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