Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Biography
Birth Name: Kunal Kapoor
DOB: 18 October 1975
Status: Single
Debut movie: Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
No of marriages: Sinlge, Rumored to have dated Dia Mirza
Most remembered for: His role in Rang De Basanti
Litigations involved: None
Jail term served: None
Famous pairing: Konkona Sen Sharma
Favourites:
Colour - Red
Actor - Rani Mukherjee
Cuisine - Rajma chawal
Causes/ organization he supports - None
Star endorses - Indian Terrain, Thumbs Up.
Kunal started his career in bollywood as an assistant director to Rakesh Mehra in "Aks". However the call to be in front of a camera hac more of an effect on Kunal and he made his debut with Meenaxi: The tale of three cities" , which not only won him critical acclaim but also helped him establish his own footing and pace in the industry. Kunal has done a number of plays and has worked with Naseeruddin Shah's theatre group. He created a niche in the industry with Rang De Basanti which was a commercial success and went on to become the Official film sent by India to the Oscars.
Filmography
1. Lamhaa (2009) (filming) .... Atif
2. Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008) .... Bansi
3. Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008) .... Joginder Singh Ahluwalia
4. Aaja Nachle (2007) .... Imran Pathan
5. Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (2007) .... Vivaan
6. Hattrick (2007) .... Sarabjeet 'Saby' Singh
7. Rang De Basanti (2006) .... Aslam / Ashfaqullah Khan
8. Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities (2004) .... Kameshwar Mathur