Kapoor at Bonny Duggal Bash | |
| Born | 25 August 1962 (age 57) |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1985–1999 |
| Parent(s) | Raj Kapoor Krishna Kapoor |
| Relatives | Kapoor Family |
Contextual translation of 'wala nga' into English. Human translations with examples: wala, awan, flex, urot, null, shrewd, uu nga, demand, i do n, nothing, forever.
Rajiv Kapoor (born 25 August 1962) is an Indian film actor, producer, director and a member of the Kapoor Family.
Early life[edit]
He is the youngest son of actor/director Raj Kapoor and Krishna Raj Kapoor. His elder brothers Randhir Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor are also Bollywood actors. Shammi Kapoor and Shashi Kapoor are his uncles. Prithviraj Kapoor is his paternal grandfather and Trilok Kapoor is his paternal granduncle.
Career[edit]
Rajiv made his acting debut in Ek Jaan Hain Hum in 1983. He played the leading role in his father's last directorial venture Ram Teri Ganga Maili in 1985. He acted in several other films with the most notable being Aasmaan (1984), Lover Boy (1985), Zabardast (1985) and Hum To Chale Pardes (1988). He made his last film appearance in Zimmedaar in 1990 after which he turned to producing and directing.
He produced Henna in 1991, directed by his brother Randhir, and in 1996 he made his directorial debut with the commercially unsuccessful PremGranth, which starred his brother Rishi and Madhuri Dixit.[1] In 1999 he produced Aa Ab Laut Chalen which was directed by his brother Rishi. Since then he has not been active in film producing or directing. In 2001, he married to architect Aarti Sabharwal, working as a paralegal at a Law firm in Vaughan.
Filmography[edit]
Actor:
- Zimmedaaar... Inspector Rajiv Singh
- Naag Nagin (1989)
- Hum To Chale Pardes (1988)
- Shukriyaa (1988)... Ajay Singh
- Zalzala (1988)...Bholey
- Preeti (1986)
- Angaarey (1986)
- Lover Boy (1985)... Kishan/Kanhaiya
- Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985)... Narendra 'Naren' Sahay
- Zabardast (1985)... Ravi Kumar/Tony
- Lava (1985 film)... Amar
- Mere Saathi (1985)... Shyam
- Aasmaan (1984)... Kumar/Chandan Singh
- Ek Jaan Hain Hum (1983)... Vikram Saxena
Producer:
- Aa Ab Laut Chalen (1999) (Producer)
- PremGranth (1996) (Executive Producer)
- Henna (1991) (Executive Producer)
Editor:
- Aa Ab Laut Chalen (1999)
- PremGranth (1996)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
- Prem Rog (1982)
- Biwi O Biwi (1981)
Director:
- PremGranth (1996)
Self:
- Raj Kapoor (1987)... Himself
References[edit]
- ^BoxOffice India.comArchived 22 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
External links[edit]
Chimpoo Wala Gana Movie
Chimpoo Simpoo Wala Gana Video
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Chimpoo Wala Gana Lyrics
- Rajiv Kapoor on IMDb