Kunal Kapoor (Shashi Kapoor’s Son) Age, Family, Biography & More

Kunal Kapoor (Shashi Kapoor’s Son) Age, Family, Biography & More
Bio
Full Name Kunal Kapoor
Profession Ad Maker, Entrepreneur, Actor
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters-173 cm
in meters-1.73 m
in feet inches-5’ 8”
Weight (approx.) in kilograms– 85 kg
in pounds-187 lbs
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Salt & Pepper
Personal Life
Date of Birth 26 June 1959
Age (as in 2018) 59 Years
Birth Place Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Cancer
Nationality Indian
Hometown Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School Bombay International School, Mumbai
College N/A
Education Qualification 12th standard
Debut Bollywood: Junoon (1978)

English: Siddhartha (1972)

Family Father– Late Shashi Kapoor (Actor)
Mother– Late Jennifer Kendal (Actress)

Brother– Karan Kapoor (Photographer)
Sister– Sanjana Kapoor (Former Actress & Founder of Junoon theatre company)

Religion Hinduism
Hobby Travelling
Favourite Things
Favourite Films Mary Kom, Detective Bymokesh Bakshy
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status Divorced
Affair/Girlfriend Sheena Sippy (Photographer)
Wife/Spouse Sheena Sippy (Ex-wife, Photographer)

Children Son– Zahan Kapoor (Assistant filmmaker)
Daughter– Shaira Kapoor (Production design)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kunal Kapoor

  • Does Kunal Kapoor smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Kunal Kapoor drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Karan is the eldest son of actor Late Shashi Kapoor.
  • After completing his schooling, he went to England and joined a drama school over there, to groom himself as an actor.
  • He started his career as an actor and tried his luck with films including ‘Ahista Ahista’.
  • Soon after doing a few films, he developed an interest in filmmaking and the technical process related to filmmaking.
  • He quit acting and started an advertising agency called ‘Adfilm-Valas’ in 1987.
  • Instead of making those cliche domestic product ads, he did thousands of exotic ads for brands like – Bombay Dyeing, Siyaram, MRF, Bush, Mahindra’s Bolero, Scorpio and Chevrolet cars.
  • He was married to Sholay’s maker – Ramesh Sippy’s daughter Sheena, but are now divorced.
  • In 2015, he made his comeback in acting after 30 years with Akshay Kumar’s ‘Singh is Bling’, where he played the role of Amy Jackson’s father.

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