Rishi Kapoor

Indian actor and filmmaker

Rishi Kapoor - Performers & Entertainers born 1952
Born

1952
74 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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A prominent figure in Hindi cinema, this individual began a successful acting career at a young age, starring in the film 'Mera Naam Joker' in 1970. Over the years, appeared in numerous significant films, establishing a reputation as a versatile actor. In the late 1970s and 1980s, played lead roles in romantic dramas such as 'Bobby' and 'KKhuda Gawah'. Transitioned to character roles in the 2000s, with notable performances in films like 'Luck by Chance' and 'Kapoor & Sons'. In addition to acting, also directed and produced films, contributing to the landscape of Indian cinema. The individual received several awards, including multiple Filmfare Awards, recognizing contributions to the film industry.

Starred in 'Bobby'

Appeared in 'Kapoor & Sons'

Directed 'Aa Ab Laut Chalen'

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