Shakti Kapoor
Indian actor in Bollywood films
Born
September 3rd, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An Indian actor, predominantly active in Bollywood, gained recognition for portraying comic and villainous roles. Initiated acting career in the early 1970s, appearing in films like 'Khatta Meetha' and 'Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri'. Became widely recognized in the 1980s and 1990s for appearances in films such as 'Sharmaji Namkeen' and 'Chor Police'. Established a significant presence in the Indian film industry through both serious and comedic performances. Known for his work in children's films and for his role in the popular television series 'Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat'.
Appeared in over 700 films
Starred in 'Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri'
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