Arjun Kapoor

Arjun Kapoor
                         He was born 26 June 1985) is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films. He is the son of film producer Boney Kapoor. After working as an assistant director and associate producer on several films, Kapoor made his acting debut with romantic drama Ishakzade (2012) for which he was nominated for the Filmfare. In 2014, Kapoor starred in two commercially successful films— Gundy and earned generally positive reviews for his performances in them.

Arjun Kapoor

 Backgroud
Kapoor was born on 26 June 1985 in Chembur Mubai to the Hindi film producer,Boney Kapoor and the entrepreneur He is the grandson of filmmaker Surinder Kapoor. He is the nephew of actors Anil Kapoor, Sanjy Kapoor and producer Sandeep Marwah, and the first-cousin of actressSonam Kapoor, actor Mohit and producer Rhea. He has a sister Anshula Kapoor. The actress Srivdi is his stepmother. When asked in an interview about his father's second marriage, Kapoor said: "hen we were kids, it was difficult. But what can you do? How long will you complain? You have to accept what is, take it on your chin, and move on."
Kapoor was educated at the Arya Vidya Mander school in Chembur, which he attended till his twelfth grade. After failing his twelfth grade examinations, he quit his studies.In his teens and early twenties, Kapoor suffered from   approximately weighed 140kg; he later said that due to his condition, he used to be "sloppy, grumpy" and "under-confident". At the age of 18, Kapoor began a romantic relationship with Arpita Khan, the sister of actor Salman Khan. They broke up after two years.


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Career

Kapoor's first job in the film industry was as an assistant director on Nikhal's Kal Ho Na Ho in 2003.He also assisted Advani on his next directorial Salem e Ishq (2007), and worked as an associate producer on two of his father's productions—No Entry (2005) and Wanted (2009). Kapoor was then signed a three-film contract with Yash Raj Films, a leading production company in India.
Kapoor made his acting debut in 2012 with Habib Faisal's crime dramaIshqzade opposite Prinite Chopra a critical and commercial success. Kapoor's role was that of Parma Chauhan, a chauvinistic brat who rapes the daughter of a rival political party, only to fall in love with her later. Taran of the entertainment portal Bollywood Hangama wrote of his performance: "Arjun Kapoor makes a fantastic debut. He has a peerless body language and a 'I-don't-give-a-damn' kind of an approach in the movie. He comes across as fiery and rustic and at the same time self-assured and assertive in this reckless and intrepid character".Kapoor then portrayed dual roles in Atul Sabharwal's crime thriller Aurangzaib(2013), a commercial failure. Critic Rohit Vats of said that Kapoor was successful in
^{In 2014, Kapoor's first two releases were highly successful.He first played opposite Ranveer and Priyanka in Gunday, an action thriller from director Ali Abbas The film tells the fictional story of two coal bandits (played by Kapoor and Singh) who rise up to become the most powerful goons of Calcutta in the 1980s. Writing for India Today, Rohit Khilnani attributed the success of the film to the chemistry between Kapoor and Singh. With a worldwide revenue of over 1 billion (US$16 million), Gunday proved to be a box-office success. After portraying roles in three consecutive crime films, Kapoor featured in the romantic comedy  alongside Alia Bhutt. The film was an adaptation of Chetan's noval  and narrated the story of twostudents who encounter trouble in convincing their parents to approve of their relationship. Critic Sarita Tanwar of Daily News who doubles as a narrator impresses with a role totally unlike anything he has done before".Kusumita Das of the  added that he "gets to show his range as an actor as his character is deftly explored as the son, the lover and the prospective son-in-law. The actor leaves an impact as a devoted son to his mother and an estranged one to his father." The film emerged as a major commercial success, earning over 1 billion (US$16 million) in domestic ticket sales.}