Kunal Kapoor: News

Kunal Avikishore Kapoor is an Indian actor, writer, and entrepreneur born on October 18, 1977. He is also the co-founder of Southeast Asia's largest crowdfunding platform, Ketto. He made his acting debut opposite Tabu in the 2004 movie 'Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities'. His next film was the critically acclaimed and commercially successful 2006 Aamir Khan starrer 'Rang De Basanti', which earned Kapoor a nomination for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award. He has appeared in movies such as 'Lamhaa', 'Aaja Nachle', 'Laaga Chunari Mein Daag', 'Bachna Ae Haseeno', 'Kaun Kitney Paani Mein', 'Dear Zindagi', and 'Gold'. Notably, he acted and co-wrote the 2012 film 'Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana'. Kapoor also worked as an assistant director to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra in the 2001 film 'Aks'. He is a trained pilot, rally car driver, and is often portrayed by the media as one of the most stylish persons. He was also featured on 'GQ's list of top ten stylish men in the country.

18 Oct 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Kunal Kapoor: Performances that are worth binge-watching

You may not see Kunal Kapoor in many films but his trajectory of movies includes some of the finest performances, making him one of the most underrated actors in Hindi cinema.

27 Apr 2023

Aamir Khan

5 movies that showcased perfect mass movements, fighting against power

Films like Gandhi and Rang De Basanti have one thing in common—they portrayed powerful testaments to the strength of the human spirit in the face of tragedy.

10 Sep 2021

Netflix

Expecting the expected is boring: Ashwiny on 'Ankahi Kahaniya'

Filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari says she is constantly trying to challenge herself as a storyteller and that's why she decided to look beyond formulaic romantic stories in her segment for Netflix's anthology film Ankahi Kahaniya.

25 Aug 2021

Mumbai

Want to do interesting films as opposed to popular: Kunal

Actor Kunal Kapoor, who is awaiting the release of his streaming show The Empire, says he now has the confidence to associate himself with projects that may not be popular but are close to heart.

19 Aug 2021

Netflix

'Ankahi Kahaniya' trailer presents unconventional tales of love and longing

A day after Netflix announced its upcoming anthology, the trailer for Ankahi Kahaniya was dropped today.

07 Aug 2021

Entertainment

'The Empire' trailer: Kunal Kapoor's magnum opus gives 'Baahubali' vibes

Disney+ Hotstar has just dropped the trailer of Nikkhil Advani's The Empire, and it looks epic.

03 Aug 2021

Shabana Azmi

Kunal Kapoor announces biopic on India's winter Olympian Shiva Keshavan

Kunal Kapoor, who is awaiting the release of his digital debut The Empire, has ventured into production.

29 Jul 2021

Shabana Azmi

'The Empire': Complete round up of this upcoming magnum opus

Filmmaker Nikkhil Advani's next is The Empire, "India's first-ever digital magnum opus" and an upcoming Disney+ Hotstar series.

20 Jun 2018

Mumbai

Tamil Nadu girl Anukreethy Vas crowned Femina Miss India 2018

Anukreethy Vas, a 19-year-old college student from Tamil Nadu, has been crowned "fbb Colors Femina Miss India 2018" in an extravagant ceremony held in Mumbai, hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar and Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana.