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Arjun Kapoor

201760 reads Mumbai Updated: June 30, 2021 06:56 pm
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  • Name: Arjun Kapoor
  • Born: Jun 26, 1985
  • Born Place: Mumbai
  • Zodiac: Cancer
  • Height: 6 feet 1 inch
  • Biography: Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor was born on June 26, 1985. He is the son of Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor and his first wife Mona Shourie Kapoor. He comes from a family of actors and has been involved in the film industry since a young age. Arjun did his schooling in Mumbai. However, he quit his school in Class 11. He started his career as an assistant director and an assistant producer. After a few years, he made his Bollywood debut with Ishaqzaade (2012) opposite actress Parineeti Chopra. The film was a hit and he also won the Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut. After that, he was seen in Aurangzeb (2013), Gunday (2014), 2 States (2014), Ki and Ka (2016), and so on. The film adaptation of Chetan Bhagat's novel 2 States is counted as one of the biggest hits of Arjun Kapoor's career. Other than his Bollywood career, Arjun made his television debut as a host for the reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi in 2016. Arjun Kapoor's personal life has been in the news because of his relationship with Malaika Arora. He had also dated Arpita Khan, sister of Salman Khan, years back. However, they broke up.

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Family Father: Boney Kapoor
Mother: Mona Shourie Kapoor
Sibling: Janhvi Kapoor Anshula Kapoor Khushi Kapoor
Controversies

Arjun Kapoor alcohol controversy: The incident took place when Arjun Kapoor after partying and being under influence of alcohol handed over a cheque of one lakh rupees to his producers. It was during the time when Arjun was shooting for Half Girlfriend. Later, Arjun cleared the air by giving his clarification on the incident. 

 

Arjun Kapoor dating Malaika: It was over the news when Arjun Kapoor started dating actress Malaika Arora. He was brutally trolled by netizens for dating someone 11-year older than him. Malaika also faced similar circumstances. After divorcing Arbaaz Khan, she started dating Arjun. 

 

Arjun Kapoor's ties with Salman Khan: Arjun was said to be very close to actor Salman Khan. However, things between the two got worse after Arjun broke up with Salman's sister Arpita Khan, whom he was dating previously. Adding more, his relationship with Malaika took things towards the edge. 

 

 
Trivia

Son of Boney Kapoor from his first marriage to Late Mona Kapoor. Nephew of Anil Kapoorand Sanjay Kapoor who are both actors.

Arjun is being introduced and launched as an actor by Aditya Chopra's Y-Films (a youth centric subdivision of Yash Raj Films) in a film title 'Virus Diwan', releasing 30th December 2011.

He is an alumni of the Asian Academy of Film and Television based in Noida Film City.

Distant relative of Ranveer Singh. Ranveer is second cousins with Sonam Kapoor. Ranveers dad and Sonams mom are first cousins.

Grandson of producer Surinder Kapoor

Grandson of producer Sattee Shourie ( Mom's mother).

Cousin of actor Mohit Marwah ( Dad's sister's son)

Nephew of Costume Designer Archana Shourie ( Mom's sister).

Grandmother Satee Shourey sued Ayesha Shroff ( Jackie's wife) when they were slow in repaying a loan.

A major WWE wrestling fan.

Place of ResidenceMumbai
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2012 BIG STAR ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS: MOST ENTERTAINING ACTOR  Film (Debut) Male For the Movie ISHAQZAADE 

2013 ZEE CINE AWARDS: BEST MALE DEBUT For the Movie ISHAQZAADE 

2013 STARDUST AWARDS: SUPERSTAR OF TOMORROW (Male) For the Movie ISHAQZAADE  

2014 BIG STAR ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS: Most ENTERTAINING ACTOR IN AN ACTION FILM (Male) for the Movie GUNDAY 

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