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Arjun Kapoor Biography

Birth Place:
Mumbai, India
Profession
actor/producer

Fast Facts

  • Was severely overweight as a teenager which inhibited his self-confidence
  • Before turning to acting he worked as an assistant director on several films such as The Power (2002), Salaam-E-Ishq (2007) and co-produced No Entry (2005), Wanted (2009) and Milenge Milenge (2010)
  • Debuted in Ishaqzaade (2012)
  • His performance earned him a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut
  • Made television debut with Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi in 2016

Awards

  • 2015Stardust Awards-Best Actor - Comedy/Romance: nominated
  • 2015International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male): nominated
  • 2013Filmfare Awards-Best Male Debut: nominated
  • 2013Stardust Awards-Superstar of Tomorrow - Male: winner
  • 2013Zee Cine Awards-Best Male Debut: winner
  • 2013Times Of India Film Awards-Best Debut Male: nominated