Tusshar Kapoor is a renowned Bollywood actor and film producer. Belonging to a family with a rich background in entertainment and movies, Tusshar Kapoor has become popular for his comic roles, especially in multi-starring Bollywood movies.
Before entering Bollywood as an actor, Tusshar Kapoor previously worked as an assistant director and later joined acting and dance classes with experts.
Today, Tusshar Kapoor is known for his impeccable comic timing, having become an iconic character for comedy without any dialogues in his comedy movie series ‘Golmaal’.
About Tusshar Kapoor
Bio | |
| Real Name | Tusshar Ravi Kapoor |
| Nickname | Tushki |
| Date of Birth | 20th November 1976 |
| Age (as of September 2018) | 41 years |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Place of Birth | Mumbai |
| Education | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Liberal Arts from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business (Michigan) |
Physical Stats | |
| Height | 5 ft 9" (175 cm) approximately |
| Weight | 165 lbs (75 kg) approximately |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Family & Relationships | |
| Father | Jeetendra (Actor) |
| Mother | Shobha Kapoor (Film Producer) |
| Marital Status | Single |
Career | |
| Profession | Actor/Film Producer |
| Net Worth | INR 77,00,00,000 (USD 11 Million) |
| Famous for | Khakee (2004), Kya Kool Hain Hum (2005), Golmaal (2006), Shootout At Lokhandwala (2007), One Two Three, Halla Bol, Om Shanti Om, C Kkompany, Golmaal Returns (2008), Golmaal-3 (2010), Shor In The City, The Ditry Picture (2011), Kya Super Kool Hain Hum (2012), Shootout At Wadala, Bajaatey Raho (2013), Kya Kool Hain Hum-3, Mastizaade (2016), Poster Boys, Golmaal Again (2017) |
| First Movie | Mujhe Kuch Kehna Hai (2001) |
Likes & Dislikes | |
| Favorite Food | Pepperoni Pizza and Fettuccine Pasta |
| Favorite Actors | Aamir Khan and Shahrukh Khan |
| Favorite Actresses | Tabu and Julia Roberts |
| Hobbies | Playing basketball |
Tusshar Kapoor is popular as a comic and action movie actor also. Although he is mostly known as a film artist, Tusshar Kapoor is also a prominent TV and film producer, being the co-owner of ‘Balaji Telefilms’ and ‘Balaji Motion Pictures’ production houses, with his elder sister.
Tusshar Kapoor’s age is 42 years, as Tusshar Kapoor’s date of birth is 20th of November, 1976. Tusshar Kapoor was born in Mumbai. Tusshar Kapoor’s father is the popular veteran Bollywood actor, Jeetendra, while Tusshar Kapoor’s mother is Shobha Kapoor, a popular Hindi film producer. Tusshar Kapoor’s elder sister is the queen of daily soaps, TV and movie producer, Ekta Kapoor.
Tusshar Kapoor’s height is 5 ft 9 inches (173) while Tusshar Kapoor’s weight is around 75 kg (165 lbs). In his spare time, Tusshar Kapoor loves to play basketball as a hobby.
Talking about his commercial success, although Tusshar Kapoor’s salary per film and annual income is not disclosed it is known that Tusshar Kapoor’s net worth is over INR 77 crores (USD 11 Million), as of 2018.
Interesting Facts About Tusshar Kapoor
- Tusshar Kapoor is a non-smoker and does not drink alcohol too.
- Tusshar Kapoor is one of the most qualified actors in Bollywood, having earned his BBA and Liberal Arts degree from Michigan (USA).
- While studying, and after completing his studies in Michigan, Tusshar Kapoor worked in the US for about 5 years.
- Prior to making his debut as an actor, Tusshar Kapoor was assistant director to David Dhawan, the popular Bollywood director.
- Tusshar Kapoor has a phobia of reptiles, lizards in general.
- Tusshar Kapoor came in the news when he adopted ‘Lakshya’, a baby boy born through a surrogate mother as Tusshar Kapoor is unmarried.