Karan Kapoor (Shashi Kapoor’s Son) Age, Family, Biography & More
Bio | |
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Full Name | Karan Kapoor |
Profession | Actor, Photographer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters-178 cm in meters-1.78 m in feet inches-5’ 10” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms-80 kg in pounds-176 lbs |
Eye Colour | Hazel Brown |
Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 18 January 1962 (Thursday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 61 Years |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School | Bombay International School, Mumbai |
College | Not Known |
Education Qualification | Not Known |
Debut | Bollywood: Junoon (1978) British TV: The Jewel in the Crown (1984) |
Family | Father- Shashi Kapoor (Died, Actor) Mother- Jennifer Kendal (Died, Actress) Brother- Kunal Kapoor (Ad Maker) Sister- Sanjana Kapoor (Former Actress & Founder of Junoon theatre company) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Photography |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Lorna Kapoor |
Wife/Spouse | Lorna Kapoor |
Children | Son- Zach Kapoor Daughter- Aliya Kapoor |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Karan Kapoor
- Does Karan Kapoor smoke?: Not Known
- Does Karan Kapoor drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Karan is the son of popular late actor Shashi Kapoor.
- He started his acting career in 1978 with the Bollywood film ‘Junoon’ in which his parents and both siblings featured.
- He also acted in some British TV serials such as ‘The Jewel in the Crown’ (1984), ‘South of the Border’ (1990), and ‘The Tooting Lions’ (1993).
- He did modeling for various popular Indian brands like ‘Bombay Dyeing.’
- Due to lack of offers as an actor, he then decided to become a photographer as he takes lot of interest in photography since childhood and he started living with his wife & children in Chelsea, London.
- He worked as a photographer in 2 films like ‘The Bostonians’ (1984) and ‘Utsav’ (1984).
- In 2009, his photograph ‘Old Couple’ won the International Photography Award in the category of People/Lifestyle.
- He returned to India after 25 years in 2016 with his photography exhibition series ‘time & tide.’ His exhibition took place in various places like Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, New Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Jaipur.