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Rajat Kapoor was born on 11 February, 1961 in New Delhi, India, is an Indian actor, film director. Discover Rajat Kapoor's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
| Popular As |
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| Occupation |
Actor · filmmaker · playwright |
| Age |
63 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
11 February, 1961 |
| Birthday |
11 February |
| Birthplace |
New Delhi, India |
| Nationality |
India
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 63 years old group.
Rajat Kapoor Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Rajat Kapoor height not available right now. We will update Rajat Kapoor's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Rajat Kapoor's Wife?
His wife is Meenal Agrawal (m. 1996)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Meenal Agrawal (m. 1996) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Rajat Kapoor Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rajat Kapoor worth at the age of 63 years old? Rajat Kapoor’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from India. We have estimated Rajat 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 |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Rajat Kapoor Social Network
Timeline
Rajat Kapoor is an Indian actor, filmmaker and playwright who works in Hindi cinema.
Rajat Kapoor was born in Delhi, India and grew up in Old Delhi.
He mainly focused on acting at first.
In 1983 he joined the theatre group Chingari in Delhi, later in 1985
moving to Pune to attend the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII).
Kapoor started out in Parallel Cinema making his debut in the 1989 Kumar Shahani film Khayal Gatha.
When he had trouble finding acting jobs in the 1990s, Kapoor began writing and directing shorts.
He worked in Scam 1992 as an investigating officer.
Kapoor married Meenal Agarwal, a photographer-production designer in 1996 and has two children, a daughter Rabia and a son Vivan.
Kapoor is an atheist, and he has said he believes God is a man-made concept.
He made his full-length directorial debut with Private Detective: Two Plus Two Plus One (1997), which had Irrfan Khan and Naseeruddin Shah in minor roles.
In 2001, Kapoor got his big mainstream break-in Dil Chahta Hai, which starred Aamir Khan, as Preity Zinta's character's uncle.
He received international attention in Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding in which he played an abusive uncle.
In 2003, he wrote and directed the independent film Raghu Romeo which he financed by sending e-mail requests for money to his friends.
Although it was not a box office success, the film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi.
Kapoor then directed and starred in Mixed Doubles, a film that deals with Swinging in contemporary Mumbai.
Since then, he has written, directed, and appeared in many films including Corporate, Bheja Fry, and also as Muhammad Ali Jinnah in a UK television film The Last Days of the Raj in 2007.
In 2008 he directed a Sleeper hit called Mithya.
He was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actor for Siddharth: The Prisoner at the 2008 Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
In the year 2010, he has also starred in a Bengali movie Iti Mrinalini opposite Konkona Sen directed by Bengali film writer Aparna Sen.
Apart from films, Kapoor hosts the tri-weekly chat show Lounge telecasted by NDTV Good Times.
He also worked in television shows, including Rishtey which was aired on Zee TV in the episode 'Milan'.
Tired of pitching his stories to investors, Kapoor reached out to his friend Chet Jainn, founder of the crowdfunding platform goCrowdera.com to raise initial seed fund for his next film called "RkRkay".
The "RkRkay" crowdfunding campaign went on to raise over ₹35,00,000.
In October 2018, Kapoor was accused of sexual harassment by two women during the Me Too movement, following which he apologised.
His film Kadakh was dropped from the 20th MAMI Film Festival due to the allegations.
In October 2018, Kapoor was accused of sexual harassment by two different women.
One, a journalist, said that he made inappropriate comments during a telephone interview.
Following these accusations, Kapoor apologised on Twitter, saying "“I am sorry from the bottom of my heart – and sad that I was the cause of this hurt to another human being.”
Kapoor is a three time National Award winner, first for his 26-minute non-feature documentary, Tarana, then for his short, Hypnothesis, and after that for Raghu Romeo in Best Feature Film in Hindi section.
