Shakti Kapoor: News

Shakti Kapoor is an Indian comedian and actor born on September 3, 1952. He has featured in over 200 films and is mostly known for portraying comical and villainous characters. He started his film career with the movie 'Khel Khilari Ka' starring Dharmendra and Hema Malini in 1977. He has always served as a reference for mimicry artists who emulate his dialogues such as "Aaaooo Lolita" from the movie 'Tohfa', "Main Nanha sa Chotta sa Bachcha Hoon" from the film 'Chaalbaaz', and "Nandu sabka Bandhu, samajhta nahi hai yaar" from 'Raja Babu'. In 2011, he appeared on the reality TV show Bigg Boss 5 as a participant. Kapoor is known for his appearance in the musical comedy 'Aasman Se Gire Khajoor Pe Atke.' In the 1980s and 1990s, he featured alongside actors like Asrani and Kader Khan in more than 100 films. Kapoor is married to Shivangi Kolhapure and has two children, including actors Shraddha Kapoor and Siddhanth Kapoor.

16 Dec 2024

Bollywood

How Shakti Kapoor luckily escaped kidnapping plot

In a shocking revelation, authorities have revealed a foiled plan of a criminal gang to abduct veteran Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor.

04 Nov 2024

Salman Khan

'Andaz Apna Apna' 30th anniversary: Makers launch merchandise, plan re-release

The iconic Bollywood comedy film, Andaz Apna Apna, turned 30 on Monday (November 4). This 1994 film was directed by Rajkumar Santoshi.

15 Dec 2023

Box Office Collection

Box office collection: 'Animal' experiences slight dip on weekdays

Ranbir Kapoor is an established name in Bollywood and the actor's stardom grew by folds with the release of Animal. The controversial film has been minting money like a beast and is inching closer to the Rs. 800 crore mark globally.

03 Sep 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Shakti Kapoor: Actor's best comic roles

While talking about the most popular villains in Bollywood, one cannot simply skip the name of Shakti Kapoor.

18 May 2023

Bollywood

Shakti Kapoor to star in Ranbir-Anil's 'Animal': Report

Ranbir Kapoor is one of the busiest actors in Bollywood, especially after back-to-back superhits Brahmastra and Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar. The actor is currently gearing up for his next release Animal with director Sandeep Reddy Vanga.

15 Jun 2022

Bollywood

'Was given drinks and drug-laced cigarettes,' claims Siddhanth Kapoor

Actor-filmmaker Siddhanth Kapoor has broken his silence in the ongoing drug controversy.

14 Jun 2022

Bengaluru Police

Day after arrest, Siddhanth Kapoor, 4 others released on bail

On Sunday night, veteran actor Shakti Kapoor's son and actor Shraddha Kapoor's elder brother, actor-filmmaker Siddhanth Kapoor, was nabbed by the Bengaluru Police at a rave party.

13 Jun 2022

Bollywood

Siddhanth Kapoor drug bust: Facts about his career, family, more

Veteran actor Shakti Kapoor's son, Siddhanth Kapoor, reportedly tested positive for the consumption of drugs on Sunday night.

13 Jun 2022

Bollywood

Shraddha Kapoor's brother Siddhanth Kapoor tests positive for drugs, detained

Actor Shraddha Kapoor's brother Siddhanth Kapoor tested positive for drug use in Bengaluru on Sunday night.

28 Jan 2021

Varun Dhawan

Shakti Kapoor breaks silence on Shraddha Kapoor's wedding rumors

Veteran actor Shakti Kapoor has responded to reports of his daughter, actor Shraddha Kapoor and her rumored boyfriend Rohan Shrestha's plausible marriage plans.

22 Aug 2019

Salman Khan

#AndazApnaApna: Salman, Aamir to romance younger actresses in the sequel

Bollywood's cult classic Andaz Apna Apna, starring Salman Khan and Aamir Khan, is all set to revive its magic.

23 Mar 2019

Farhan Akhtar

Shakti Kapoor opens up on Shraddha's wedding rumors with Rohan

Since Thursday evening, social media is abuzz with the wedding rumors of Street Dancer actress Shraddha Kapoor.

02 Jan 2019

Raveena Tandon

Govinda mourns 'ustaad' Kader Khan's demise, pens heart-breaking note

The year 2019 started on a sad note for Bollywood lovers as veteran actor Kader Khan breathed his last on Tuesday. He was 81.

03 Oct 2018

Sexual Harassment

'Kid' Shakti Kapoor's reaction on Tanushree's allegations is beyond disappointing

Bollywood celebrities are expected to speak up on matters, but they seem to have mastered the act of coming up with disappointing answers.