Shakti Kapoor Wiki | Age | Family | Son | Movies | Likes | Lifestyle | Dislikes & More
Sunil Sikanderlal Kapoor, better known as Shakti Kapoor, is an iconic actor who has etched his name in the history of Indian cinema largely for his antagonist and comic roles. He has featured in over 700 films throughout the span of his career. Between the 1980s and 1990s, Shakti teamed up with Kader Khan as the comical or evil duo in about 100 films.
| Bio |
| Real Name | Sunil Sikanderlal Kapoor |
| Nickname | Shakti |
| Profession | Actor |
| Physical Stats & More |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 183 cm
in meters- 1.83m
in Feet Inches- 6’ 0” |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 69 kg
in Pounds- 152 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 33 Inches
- Biceps: 12 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Grey |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life |
| Date of Birth | 3 September 1958 |
| Age (as in 2017) | 59 Years |
| Birth Place | Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Delhi, India |
| School | Holy Child, Delhi,
Frank Anthony Public School, Delhi
Salwan Public School, Delhi |
| College | Kirori Mal College, New Delhi |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Commerce |
| Debut | Alibaba Marjinaa (1977) |
| Family | Father- Sikander Lal Kapoor (Tailor)
Mother- Susheela Kapoor (Housewife)
Brothers- Parvin and Rummy Kapoor
Sisters- Renu Kapoor |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Mumbai |
| Hobbies | Not Known |
| Controversies | • In 2005, he was caught on a sting operation by a news channel in casting couch case.
• He alleged famous directors like Yash Chopra, Subhash Ghai and Amit Khanna for doing casting couch of famous actresses.
• In 2008, his son Siddhant was arrested with many more at a rave party. |
| Favourite Things |
| Favourite Food | Biryani |
| Favourite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Favourite Destinaion | United Kingdom |
| Girls, Affairs and More |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife | Shivangi Kolhapure
 |
| Children | Daughter- Shraddha Kapoor (Actress)
Son- Siddhanth Kapoor (Actor) |
| Money Factor |
| Salary | Not Known |
| Net Worth | 45 Crore (INR) |
Some lesser known facts about Shakti Kapoor
- Does Shakti Kapoor smoke?: Yes
- Does Shakti Kapoor alcohol?: Yes
- Actor Sunil Dutt and Nargis changed his name from Sunil to Shakti to make it more impacting for his negative role in their film “Rocky.”
- Due to his bad conduct, he was thrown out of 3 of his schools and cleared his studies with third division.
- He got admission in his college from his sports quota in cricket.
- Though, he was supposed to join his father’s business, but he wanted to make a travel agency.
- During his college life, he did an ad campaign for Surya Bansi Suitings.
- He won the Filmfare Best Comedian Award for “Raja Babu.”
- His wife Shivangi, is the sister of famous actress Padmini Kolhapure.
- He learned acting from the famous “Films and Television Institute of India” in Pune, and was ragged by actor Mithun Chakrabarti.
- He participated in the Bigg Boss season 5, but got eliminated after 1 month.
- He considers Sunil Dutt and Feroz Khan as his godfathers.
- His only film as a lead actor “Zakhmi Insaan” was a flop.
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