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Shashi Kapoor Biography
Birth Place:
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Profession
actor/fbb/producer/di
Fast Facts
- As a kid he travelled with with his father's theatre company Prithvi Theatres, which ran for sixteen years, across India, appearing in several plays
- Won three National Film Awards, including the Best Actor award for New Delhi Times (1986)
- Received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010
- Was honoured with the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, in 2011
- Starred in over 100 Hindi films in his career