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Anil Kapoor celebrates 58th b'day with family in Dubai

Anil Kapoor celebrates 58th b'day with family in Dubai

India Blooms News Service | | 24 Dec 2014, 02:28 pm
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor, who has turned 58 on Wednesday, is celebrating his birthday in Dubai with his daughters Sonam Kapoor, Rhea Kapoor and wife Sunita.

Sonam shared the party pictures on Twitter and captioned it- happy birthday daddy! love you!! with my fav people..@anilskapoor @rheakapoor #sunita #nareshuncle.

However, his son, Harshavardhan couldn't join in the celebration due to his shooting schedule in Rajasthan for his debut film.

Anil is ruling the industry for over 30 years now and continues to charm the audience with his evergreen looks.

He debuted as a lead actor in the Telugu film 'Vamsa Vruksham'  in 1980.

He won his first Filmfare Award in the Best Supporting Actor category for his role in Yash Chopra's 'Mashaal'  in 1984.

Anil earned his first Filmfare Best Actor Award for his performance in N. Chandra's 'Tezaab' in 1988 and later again for his performance in Indra Kumar's 'Beta' in 1992.

He also starred in many other critically and commercially successful films, including 'Woh Saat Din' (1983, the film that first brought him under spotlight), 'Meri Jung' (1985), 'Janbaaz' (1986), 'Karma' (1986), 'Mr. India' (1987) and 'Virasat' (1997) for which he won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor.

For his performance in 'Taal' in 1999, he won his second Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award.

Anil bagged the National Film Award in  Best Actor category for his role in 'Pukar' in 2000.

He has also acted in several comedy flicks like 'No Entry' (2005) and 'Welcome' (2007). Recently, Anil appeared in 'Race' (2008) and 'Race 2' (2013).

His talent has not been just confined to the domestic borders as Anil played a crucial role in an international film-Danny Boyle's (2008) Academy Award winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire'. He shared the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for the same..

He has also appeared in the 2011 film 'Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol' for which he received good reviews from critics and audience.

Besides acting, Anil had donned the hat of a producer with his critically acclaimed movie 'Gandhi, My Father'.

He has also made a television series '24' in 2013, which was a huge success.

Even at 58, the actor will be seen next in 'Welcome Back' and 'Dil Dhadakne Do'.

Director Arbaaz Khan wished him on Twitter, posting: "Here's wishing the eternally young and fittest actor @AnilKapoor a very happy and jhakas birthday :):):)"

Actor Abhishek Bachchan tweeted: "Happy birthday @AnilKapoor have a wonderful year."

Veteran actor Anupam Kher tweeted: "Happy Birthday to my best buddy @AnilKapoor . May you have a long. Peaceful, happy, successful and a youthful life.:).

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