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Annu Kapoor is an Indian actor, director, singer, radio disc jockey, and television presenter who is known for working in films and television series. He was born on 20th February 1956 in Itwara, Bhopal to Madanlal and Kamal Shabnam Kapoor. His father is an owner of ...
Annu Kapoor is an Indian actor, director, singer, radio disc jockey, and television presenter who is known for working in films and television series. He was born on 20th February 1956 in Itwara, Bhopal to Madanlal and Kamal Shabnam Kapoor. His father is an owner of a travelling Parsi Theatre Company. His mother is an Urdu teacher and classical singer. He has two brothers Ranjit and Nikhil, and one sister Seema Kapoor. Ranjit is a screenwriter and film director and Nikhil is a lyricist and writer. His sister is an actress. He completed his acting course at the National School of Drama, Delhi. He started his career as a stage actor. Annu made his screen debut with an uncredited role in Kaala Patthar in 1979. He made his acting debut with Mandi in 1983. He also acted in several other films, such as Mr India, Tezzab, Ram Lakhan, Ghayal, Darr, Vicky Donor, Yamla Pagla Deewana 2, Dream Girl, and Jolly LLB 2, etc. Annu is also famous for appearing on television. He is best remembered for hosting the singing show Close-Up Antakshari, The Golden Era and also his serials such as Kile ka Rahasya, Sardar, Kaala Pani, Kabeer, etc. He is also famous for his radio programme on 92.7 Big FM called "Suhaana Safar with Annu Kapoor on 92.7 Big FM." Annu has directed several plays. He also directed a feature film, Abhay (The Fearless). As a producer, Annu produced a musical talent contest for children Aao Jhoomein Gaayen and a Bengali-language musical talent-hunt show, Gaan Gaao Taaka Naao. He also produced a musical in Mathura entitled Ek Sunhari Shyam. Annu first married Anupama in 1992. But the marriage came to an end in 1993. Then he got married to Arunita Mukherjee. That marriage also ended. Then, Annu married his first wife again in 2008. Kapoor has four children, three sons, Kavan, Maahir and Evaan from his first marriage and a daughter, Aradhita from his second marriage. He changed his name from Anil Kapoor to Annu Kapoor to avoid confusion with film actor Anil Kapoor.