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Shekhar Kapur is an Indian film director, producer, and actor. He is best known for his films such as Masoom (1983), Mr. India (1987), Bandit Queen (1994), Elizabeth (1998), and The Four Feathers (2002). He has won two National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards, and a BAFTA Award. Kapur was born in Lahore, Punjab, British India, to Kulbhushan Kapur, a doctor, and Sheela Kanta Kapur, a writer. He studied economics at St. Stephen's College, Delhi, and later attended the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. Kapur began his career as an actor in the 1970s, appearing in films such as Jaan Hazir Hai (1975) and Hum Paanch (1980). He made his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed Masoom (1983). He went on to direct several successful films, including Mr. India (1987), Bandit Queen (1994), Elizabeth (1998), and The Four Feathers (2002). Kapur has won two National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards, and a BAFTA Award. He was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honor, in 2000. He is currently the chairman of the Indian Film and Television Directors' Association.

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Occupation actor,director,producer
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 6 December 1945
Birthday 6 December
Birthplace Lahore, Punjab, British India [now Pakistan]
Nationality India

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Who Is Shekhar Kapur's Wife?

His wife is Suchitra Krishnamoorthi (1997 - 2007) ( divorced) ( 1 child)

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Shekhar Kapur Net Worth

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1998

Directed Cate Blanchett in two Oscar nominated performances for the exact same role (Queen Elizabeth) but in different films: Elizabeth (1998) and Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007).

1996

Left the Bollywood movie Dushmani (1996) after shooting it 60%.

1991

His film Time Machine (1991) starring Naseeruddin Shah, Rekha, Aamir Khan, Raveena Tandon was shelved after shooting about 80%.

1975

Starred in the shelved movie Young India Productions "Jaan Ki Baazi" (1975) Starring Shekhar Kapoor, Reeta Bhaduri,Rajesh Behl,Chand Usmani,Asha Chandra, Yunus Parvez, Music by Bappi Lahiri,Produced by Pratap A. Rana, Directed by G.Ishwar.

1945

Shekhar Kapur was born on December 6, 1945 in Lahore, Punjab, British India.