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Ekta Kapoor was born on 7 June, 1975 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India, is an Indian film/TV producer, director (born 1975). Discover Ekta Kapoor's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?

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Occupation Television producer · film producer · director
Age 48 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 7 June 1975
Birthday 7 June
Birthplace Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Nationality India

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Ekta Kapoor Height, Weight & Measurements

At 48 years old, Ekta Kapoor height is 1.63 m .

Physical Status
Height 1.63 m
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Dating & Relationship status

She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

Family
Parents Jeetendra (father)Shobha Kapoor (mother)
Husband Not Available
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Children 1

Ekta Kapoor Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ekta Kapoor worth at the age of 48 years old? Ekta Kapoor’s income source is mostly from being a successful Television producer. She is from India. We have estimated Ekta Kapoor's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Television producer

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1975

Ekta Kapoor (born 7 June 1975 ) is an Indian television producer, film producer and director who works in Hindi cinema and soap opera.

1994

She is the joint managing director and creative head of Balaji Telefilms Limited, which was founded in 1994.

1995

In 1995, Mano Ya Na Mano was selected by Zee TV and her music-based show Dhun Dhamaka was chosen by Doordarshan.

Her 1995 sitcom, Hum Paanch was her first success.

2000

In the 2000s, the letter 'K' became her lucky alphabet and she launched many shows with the first word of every title starting with the same letter, including Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, which broke all records to become the series to attract the highest TRPs in 2000.

Other shows beginning with 'K' include Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki, Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii, Kohi Apna Sa, Kaahin Kissii Roz, Kalash, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kahiin To Hoga and Kasamh Se.

Her projected turnover for 20002001 was listed as inr 350000000.

After establishing herself in Hindi TV serials, she began venturing into other regional languages, starting with the Tamil series, Kudumbum.

The series became very popular and she then got it dubbed into Telugu and launched it in Hindi as Ghar Ek Mandir.

She then ventured into Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati and Bengali languages.

, Kapoor wrote her own scripts despite having writers working for her, taking an active interest in all stages of production, while her mother, Shobha, handled the accounts.

Kapoor has thus created and produced more than 130 Indian soap operas.

Some of her other popular shows include Pavitra Rishta, Bade Acche Lagte Hain, Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Jodha Akbar, Naagin, Kumkum Bhagya, Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki, Kundali Bhagya, Yeh Hai Chahatein and several others that were credited with starting a new wave on Indian television, leading to her being known as the "Czarina of television" and "the Queen of Indian Television".

2001

In 2001, Balaji Motion Pictures was launched as a subsidiary company of Balaji Telefilms Limited which is a film production and distribution company.

In 2001, she was awarded the title of Best Entrepreneur of the Year.

By July 2001, Kapoor was producing more than 30 hours of television shows per week.

20 of her 34 serials were listed as the most popular serials, across all major TV channels like Zee TV, Sony, Star Plus and Metro.

She ventured into Bollywood movie production in 2001 beginning with Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta, starring Sushmita Sen and Govinda.

2003

Kucch To Hai and Krishna Cottage, based on supernatural themes, followed in 2003 and 2004.

2005

The 2005 Kyaa Kool Hai Hum featured her brother Tusshar Kapoor.

She then went on to co-produce Shootout at Lokhandwala with Sanjay Gupta.

This was followed by Mission Istanbul and EMI – Liya Hai Toh Chukana Padhega in collaboration with Sunil Shetty.

None of these films were commercial or critical successes.

2010

Between 2010 and 2014, she produced many unsuccessful films, including Love Sex aur Dhokha, Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai, and Shor in the City.

2012

In 2012, Ekta Kapoor started the Institute of Creative Excellence, a media training school through her production house Balaji Telefilms.

Kapoor has also launched a number of TV series online through her digital app ALTBalaji.

The following is the list of Television shows produced by Kapoor under her banner Balaji Telefilms.

Note: television series in bold are the shows presently on air.

The following is the list of motion pictures produced by Kapoor under her banner Balaji Motion Pictures.

2017

She launched ALT Balaji in April 2017.

In 2017, Kapoor also launched her biography, Kingdom of the Soap Queen: The Story of Balaji Telefilms.

2019

Kapoor is not married but she has a son named Ravie Kapoor, who was born on 27 January 2019 by surrogacy.

Kapoor started her career at the age of 17, interning with advertisement and feature filmmaker Kailash Surendranath.

After obtaining financing from her father, she was a producer under her banner Balaji Telefilms.

Her initial projects were failures, with six of her pilot episodes being rejected, leading to a total loss of inr 5000000.

2020

Kapoor was honoured with the Padma Shri in 2020 for her work in the field of arts.

She is also honoured with the 2023 International Emmy Directorate Award at the 51st International Emmy Awards.

Kapoor is the daughter of actors Jeetendra and Shobha Kapoor.

Her younger brother, Tusshar Kapoor, is also a Bollywood actor.

She went to school at Bombay Scottish School, Mahim and attended college at Mithibai College.