Meet the actor who transitioned from fruit exporter to working with Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan, with a family connection to Amitabh Bachchan.
Starting from scratch, this actor once had dreams of becoming an actor while working as a fruit exporter. Despite his successful films, he eventually turned back to business and became successful there as well. Can you guess the name of this actor who is married into the legendary Amitabh Bachchan’s family?
Today, we are talking about the Rang De Basanti star Kunal Kapoor. In an old interview, Kapoor expressed his love for cinema and his dedication to his craft. He joked about his previous job of exporting mangoes to Hong Kong, saying it would be profitable now with the current exchange rate.
Kapoor started his career as an assistant director before formal training in acting. His breakthrough came with Rang De Basanti in 2006, leading to a string of successful films. In 2012, he ventured into entrepreneurship with the crowd-funding platform Ketto, which became a massive success.
Kunal Kapoor is married to Naina Bachchan, niece of Amitabh Bachchan, making him Amitabh Bachchan’s son-in-law.
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