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Shammi has acted in many fun and boisterous films; he was often considered the Indian Elvis Presley in the 1960s....

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Full Name:Shamsher Raj Kapoor Height (approx.):in feet inches- 5 11 Weight (approx.):in kilograms- 80 kg Eye Colour:Brown Hair Colour:Black Date Of Birth:Wednesday, 21 Oct 1931 Age:93

Bio

Full Name

Shamsher Raj Kapoor

NickName(s)

- Elvis Presley of India

Profession(s)

- Actor and Director

Physical Stats

Height (approx.)

in feet inches- 5 11

Weight (approx.)

in kilograms- 80 kg

Eye Colour

Brown

Hair Colour

Black

Career

Debut

Film:

- Jeevan Jyoti (directed by Mahesh Kaul) (1953)

TV:

- Shikast (Sony TV) (1996)

Awards/Honours

1968 :

- Filmfare for Best Actor (Brahmachari)

1982 :

- Filmfare for Best Supporting Actor (Vidhata)

1995 :

- Filmfare Lifetime Achievement

1998 :

- Kalakar for contribution in Indian Cinema

1999 :

- Zee Cine for Lifetime Achievement

2001 :

- Star Screen Lifetime Achievement

2001 :

- Anandalok Lifetime Achievement

2002 :

- IIFA for invaluable contribution to the Indian cinema

2005 :

- Lifetime Achievement

2008 :

- Lifetime Achievement

- Rashtriya Gaurav and Living Legend

Famous For

- Romcoms, supporting actor, dancing hero

Personal Life

Signature

Shammi Kapoor's Signature
Date Of Birth

Wednesday, 21 Oct 1931

Age:

93

Birthplace

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Zodiac Sign

Libra

Nationality

Indian

Hometown

Kolkata (India)

Schools

- St. Joseph's Convent, Don Bosco

- New Era School (Mumbai)

College(s)

- Not Known

Educational Qualification

- Matric

Religion

Hinduism

Caste

Punjabi Kshatriya

Food Habit

Non-Vegetarian

Address

- Mumbai, Maharashtra

Hobbies

Playing musical instruments

Relationships

Marital Status

Married

Affair(s)

- Nadia Gamal (Egyptian belly dancer and actress, 1953-55)

- Bina Ramani (socialite, 1968)

- Mumtaz (Indian film actress, 1968)

Shammi Kapoor With Mumtaz

Family

Spouse(s)

- First Wife: Geeta Bali (1955-1965)

Shammi Kapoor With His Wife Geeta Bali

- Second Wife: Neela Devi Gohil (1969)

Shammi Kapoor With Wife Neela Devi Gohil
Parents

Father

- - Prithviraj Kapoor (director, producer and actor) (1906-1972)

Shammi Kapoor's Father Prithviraj Kapoor

Mother

- - Ramsarni Devi Kapoor (1908-1972)

Shammi Kapoor's Mother Ramsarni Devi Kapoor (1908-1972)
Siblings

Brothers

- - Raj Kapoor (Indian actor and director) (1924-1988)

Shammi Kapoor's Brother Raj Kapoor

- Shashi Kapoor (Indian actor) (1938-2017)

Shammi Kapoor's Brother Shashi Kapoor (1938-2017)

- Nandi Kapoor (died-1931), Devi Kapoor (died-1931)

Sister

- - Urmila Sial Kapoor

Children

Son

- - Aditya Raj Kapoor (born-1956) (businessman)

Daughter

- - Kanchan Desai (born-1961) (married to Ketan Desai,

- son of the Indian producer and director Lt. Manmohan Desai)

Favourites

Musician(s)

ShankarJaikishan and OP Nayyar

Food

French Haute Cuisine

Actor(s)

Amitabh Bachchan

Actress

Rajshree, Sharmila Tagore, and Asha Parekh

Film(s)

Tumsa Nahi Dekha (1957)

Singer(s)

Mohammad Rafi

Personal Belongings / Assets

Cars Collection

- Buick Super, Desoto, Belair, Impala, Chevy Intercontinental Convertible, Ford Thunderbird, Sunbeam Alpine, Malibu, Buick BMY 3009

Bikes Collection

- Triumph

Money Factor

Net Worth

- Not Known

Updated: Thursday,Nov 21, 2024 13:31 PM GMT-07:00

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