Randhir Ranbir Kapoor Wiki Biography
Randhir Kapoor is one of the most influential men in Bollywood apart being the head of RK Studios in Chembur, Bombay – a studio that was started by his father – the showman Raj Kapoor. Randhir played the lead hero in 34 films from 1971-1987 and had 23 of them as box-office hits. Randhir Kapoor was 3rd highest paid actor from 1971-1975 with …
| Net Worth | $30 Million |
| Date Of Birth | February 15, 1947 |
| Place Of Birth | Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
| Height | 5′ 7″ (1.7 m) |
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Director |
| Spouse | Babita Kapoor |
| Children | Kareena Kapoor |
| Parents | Krishna Kapoor |
| Siblings | See Kapoor family, Reema Jain |
| IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0438498 |
| Fact | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Starred in the shelved film “Aawara Raju” (1977) Starring Randhir Kapoor, Nutan, Rekha, Ranjeet. Music by RD Burman. |
| 2 | His cousin is Sanjay Kapoor the CEO of Talking Pictures Productions in Bahrain. Sanjay is the son of director Vijay Kapoor. Vijay Kapoor has another son named Ajay Kapoor. Ajay Kapoor is the Executive Director at Indra Media Pvt Ltd. Ajay is Zee Sports – Head of Programming. Ajay has also been a producer of several drama series. He has also been the Nimbus Television – Creative Director. Ajay has also been the producer of Ten Sports. Director Vijay Kapoor also has a daughter named Anuradha settled in India. Anuradha has a daughter settled in Australia. |
| 3 | Nephew is director Siddharth Malhotra ( Cousin Prem Kishen’s son). |
| 4 | Niece is actress Akanksha Malhotra ( Cousin Prem Kishen’s daughter). |
| 5 | Nephew of actor/ politician Vicky Kapoor ( Har Har Mahadv). Vicky is the son of Trilok Kapoor. |
| 6 | Cousin of actor Jatin Sial. ( Aunt Urmila’s son). |
| 7 | Cousin of actor Prem Kishen and Monty Nath. |
| 8 | Nephew of Prem Nath (moms sisters husband) and Prem Chopra ( moms sisters husband). |
| 9 | Dad Raj Kapoor’s maternal uncle was actor Jugal Kishore Mehra. Jugal married actress Anwari Begum and adopted her daughter actress Zarine ( Nasreen) Nasreen is the mother of actress/ singer Salma Agha. This makes Randhir Kapoor a cousin of Salma Agha. Randhir is also the uncle of actress Sasha Agha. Salma’s daughter. |
| 10 | Nephew of director Vijay Kapoor. Trilok’s son. |
| 11 | Grand nephew if Trilok Kapoor ( Prithviraj brother). |
| 12 | Randhir Kapoor was 3rd highest paid actor from 1971-1975 with Dharmendra and 4th from 1976-1983. |
| 13 | Cousin of Sanjana Kapoor, Kunal Kapoor and Karan Kapoor. |
| 14 | Became a grandfather in March, 2005 when his daughter, Karisma Kapoor, gave birth to a baby girl, Samiera. |
| 15 | His grandfather (Prithviraj Kapoor), his father (Raj Kapoor) and his two paternal uncles (Shammi & Shashi), his wife (Babita), and his two brothers (Rishi & Rajiv) have all been film stars over the last fifty years and his daughters (Karisma & Kareena) have been acting in Bollywood flicks keeping it all within the family. |
| 16 | Father of Kareena Kapoor and Karisma Kapoor. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haath Ki Safai | 1974 | Raj Kumar / Raju Tardeo | |
| Rickshawala | 1973 | ||
| Jeet | 1972 | Ratan / Ramu | |
| Raampur Ka Lakshman | 1972 | Lakshman K. Bhargav / Louis D’Souza | |
| Jawani Diwani | 1972 | Vijay Anand | |
| Kal Aaj Aur Kal | 1971 | Rajesh R. Kapoor | |
| Do Ustad | 1959 | Young Jaggannath (as Master Daboo) | |
| Shree 420 | 1955 | Child artiste in song (uncredited) | |
| Desi Magic | 2016 | Ashok Saxena | |
| Super Nani | 2014 | ||
| Ramaiya Vastavaiya | 2013 | Siddhanth – Ram’s Dad | |
| Housefull 2 | 2012 | Daboo Kapoor | |
| Society Kaam Se Gayi | 2011 | ||
| Action Replay | 2010 | Professor Anthony Gonsalves | |
| Housefull | 2010 | Kishore Samtani | |
| Dulha Mil Gaya | 2010 | Surajratan Dhanraj (credit only) | |
| Armaan | 2003 | Gulshan Kapoor | |
| Mother | 1999 | Kumar Sinha | |
| Ladies Only | 1997 | ||
| Khazana | 1987 | Rajkumar ‘Raj’ | |
| Humse Na Jeeta Koi | 1983 | Kishan Singh | |
| Pukar | 1983 | Shekhar | |
| Jaanejaan | 1983 | ||
| Sawaal | 1982/I | Vikram “Vicky” D. Mehta | |
| Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai | 1981 | Ramesh Nanda (Guest Appearance) | |
| Harjaee | 1981 | Ajay Nath | |
| Biwi O Biwi | 1981 | Chandermohan ‘Chander’ | |
| Dhongee | 1979 | Anand | |
| Bhakti Mein Shakti | 1979 | Damo’s husband | |
| Dhyanu Bhagat | 1978 | Damo’s husband | |
| Heeralal Pannalal | 1978 | Pannalal | |
| Chor Ke Ghar Chor | 1978 | Birju | |
| Kasme Vaade | 1978 | Raju | |
| Aakhri Daku | 1978 | ||
| Chacha Bhatija | 1977 | Sunder | |
| Kachcha Chor | 1977 | Sham | |
| Mama Bhanja | 1977 | Bhanjaa | |
| Ram Bharose | 1977 | Rampratap | |
| Aaj Ka Mahaatma | 1976 | Randhir / Ranvir Varma | |
| Bhala Manus | 1976 | Anand | |
| Ginny Aur Johny | 1976 | Special Appearance | |
| Mazdoor Zindabaad | 1976 | ||
| Bhanwar | 1976 | Anup / Balbir Singh | |
| Khalifa | 1976 | Rajendar / Vinod | |
| Dafaa 302: Indian Penal Code Section 302 (Section of Murder) | 1975 | ||
| Lafange | 1975 | Gopal / Sadhu | |
| Ponga Pandit | 1975 | Bhagwantiprasad Neelkanth Pandey | |
| Dharam Karam | 1975 | Dharam / Ranjit | |
| Dil Diwana | 1974 | Vijay | |
| Hamrahi | 1974 |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aa Ab Laut Chalen | 1999 | producer | |
| PremGranth | 1996 | producer | |
| Henna | 1991 | producer | |
| Ram Teri Ganga Maili | 1985 | producer |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henna | 1991 | ||
| Dharam Karam | 1975 | ||
| Kal Aaj Aur Kal | 1971 |
Assistant Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhuk Gaya Aasman | 1968 | assistant director |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Immortals | 2015 | Documentary sincere thanks | |
| Dulha Mil Gaya | 2010 | thanks | |
| Khoya Khoya Chand | 2007 | grateful acknowledgment | |
| Saath Saath | 1982 | thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comedy Nights with Kapil | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| 14th International Indian Film Academy Awards | 2013 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Panchum Unmixed: Muje Chalte Jaana Hai… | 2008 | Documentary | Himself |
| Censor | 2001 | Himself (Unity Bus Vendor) | |
| Raj Kapoor | 1987 | Himself | |
| Naseeb | 1981 | Himself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Filmfare Award | Filmfare Awards | Felicitation on 50 Years of the RK Banner | |
| 1986 | Filmfare Award | Filmfare Awards | Best Film | Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985) |