Arjun Kapoor is the popular Bollywood actor who made his acting debut with the critically acclaimed film ‘Ishaqzade’. He is the son of director and producer Boney Kapoor, who has established himself as a successful and skilled actor in the Hindi film industry.
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His father is the famous producer and director Boney Kapoor and his mother was the TV producer Mona Shourie Kapoor. When he was just 11, his father married actress Sridevi which made a big impact on his life.
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Real Name(s) | Arjun Kapoor |
Nickname | Fubbu, Joon |
Profession(s) | Actor |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
Age (as in 2019) | 34 Years |
Date of Birth | 26 June 1985 |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School | Arya Vidya Mandir, Mumbai |
College(s) | Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida |
Educational Qualification | 12th fail |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Address | Raheja Orchid Apartment in Juhu, Mumbai |
Hobbies | Playing Football & Video Games, Travelling |
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Height (Centi.) (approx.) | 183 cm |
Height (meters) | 1.83 m |
Height (feet) | 6’ |
Weight (Kilograms)(approx.) | 85 kg |
Weight (Pounds) | 187 lbs |
Biceps (approx.) | 16 inches |
Waist’s Size (approx.) | 34 inches |
Chest (approx.) | 44 inches |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye’s Color | Dark Brown |
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Debut | Film: Ishaqzaade (2012) TV: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (2016, as host) |
Awards/Honours | 2012: BIG Star Entertainment Award for Most Entertaining Actor (Film) Debut – Male for Ishaqzaade 2013: Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut, Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Male for Ishaqzaade |
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Father Name | Boney Kapoor (Filmmaker) |
Mother Name | Late Mona Shourie Kapoor (Biological mother, died in 2012), Sridevi (Actress, Stepmother) |
Children | N/A |
Uncle/Aunt | Paternal Uncles- Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor Paternal Aunts- Sunita Kapoor, Maheep Sandhu |
Brother’s Name | N/A |
Sisters | Anshula Kapoor (Real sister) Jhanvi Kapoor (Half sister), Khushi Kapoor (Half sister) |
Cousin Brothers | Harshvardhan Kapoor, Jahaan Kapoor, Mohit Marwah |
Cousin Sisters | hanaya Kapoor, Rhea Kapoor |
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Marital Status | Unmarried |
Ex-Girlfriends | • Arpita Khan (Salman Khan's sister) • Malaika Arora (Actress) |
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Net Worth | ₹67 Crore ($10 Million) |
Salary (approx.) | ₹5-7 Crore/film |
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Favourite Food(s) | Chinese, Nutella, Kadi Chawal |
Favourite Actor(s) | Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan, Govinda, Saif Ali Khan |
Favourite Actress | Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor |
Favourite Film | Bollywood: Mr India, Andaaz Apna Apna, Barfi |
Favourite Beverage | Coffee |
Favourite Sport(s) | Football, Cricket |
Favourite Team(s) | Mumbai Indians, Chelsea Football Club |
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Cars Collection | Mercedes-Maybach SUV,Land Rover Defender and a Maserati Levante. |
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Arjun Kapoor : Lesser known facts
- Arjun Kapoor Drink Alcohol?: Yes
- At the age of 10, his parents got divorced.
- He played sports like Football, Cricket, and Kabaddi. to play Kabaddi he used to bunk his school as well as classes.
- In his teens he wanted to become a successful director .
- He worked as an assistant director in films- ‘Shakti: The Power’, ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’, and ‘Salaam-e-Ishq’ before entering the film industry,.
- His relation with his father started getting worsened .After his father’s re-marriage to Sridevi
- His weighed was around 140 kgs, during his late twenties and to lose that extra weight it took him 4 long years to come back into shape .
- His mother died of cancer just 2 months before the release of his debut
film- Ishaqzaade .
- Arjun and Ranveer knew each other long before the film Gundey as Ranveer is the maternal cousin of Sonam Kapoor who is the cousin of Arjun.
- Arjun mother made last call from the hospital was to Salman and thanked him for supporting his son.Arjun considers Salman as his role model .
- Although he loves eating but he is allergic to seafood.
- He doesn’t have a single ceiling fan in his house. He has a phobia of ceiling fans .