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Shakti Kapoor Biography

Birth Place:
Delhi, New Delhi, India
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Sunil Dutt changed his name from Sunil Kapoor to Shakti Kapoor, as he found it more suitable for a movie villain
  • Starred in over 100 films, mostly playing villainous roles
  • Played alongside Kader Khan in dozens of films
  • Won the Filmfare Best Comedian Award for Raja Babu (1994)
  • Was voted off Big Boss in week four of the reality TV program's fifth season