CINESPRINT June 2015 Online E-Magazine

st rryEYED
TOLLYWOOD
THE BOSS OF
BOLLY
WOOD
ANIL KAPOOR
Anil Kapoor is the man who
has ruled Bollywood for
over more than two decades
with his critically acclaimed
performance. He has been
the man with multiple
talents and he has excelled
as an actor, singer and
producer for over 25 years
in Bollywood. Anil Kapoor
made his Hindi film debut
with Umesh Mehra’s Hamare
Tumhare(1979) in a small
role. He was then starred
as a lead actor in the 1980
Telugu film, Vamsa Vruksham
directed by veteran Bapu. He
then made his Kannada film,
debut with Mani Ratnam’s
blockbuster Pallavi Anu
Pallavi (1984).
He received his first Filmfare
Award, in the Best Supporting
Actor category, for his role in Yash
Chopra’s Mashaal (1984). Kapoor
earned his first Filmfare Best
Actor Award for his performance
in N. Chandra’s Tezaab (1988) and
later again for his performance
in Indra Kumar’s Beta (1992).
He also starred in many other
critically and commercially
successful films, including Woh
Saat Din(1983), Meri Jung (1985),
Janbaaz (1986), Karma (1986),
Mr. India (1987),Virasat (1997)
for which he won the Filmfare
Critics Award for Best Actor,
Biwi No.1 (1999), Taal (1999) for
which he won his second Filmfare
Best Supporting Actor Award,
Pukar (2000) for which he won
a National Film Award for Best
Actor as well as No Entry (2005),
Welcome (2007), Race (2008)
andRace 2 (2013).
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