Happy Birthday Shakti Kapoor: Know Life Interesting Facts about Him

Called the villain or comedian of Hindi films, Shakti Kapoor specializes in every genre of acting. The story of Shakti Kapoor coming to films is also interesting.
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Image Credit: Abp News

Called the villain or comedian of Hindi films, Shakti Kapoor specializes in every genre of acting. The story of Shakti Kapoor coming to films is also interesting. This name was also given to him by Sunil Dutt.

Called the villain or comedian of Hindi films, Shakti Kapoor is one such actor who has shown that he is an expert in every genre of acting. As much as Shakti Kapoor is known for his negative character, his comedy tickles the audience. Shakti Kapoor is celebrating his 69th birthday today. The story of Shakti Kapoor coming to films is also interesting. This name was also given to him by actor Sunil Dutt.

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This is how the villains of Hindi films became

Shakti Kapoor was born in a Punjabi family of Delhi, his real name was Sunil Sikanderlal. He had told in an interview that once he was driving a car when his car collided with a Mercedes. After this, he started quarreling with the Mercedes man in anger. No one else but Firoz Khan was sitting in this car. As soon as his eyes fell on the famous actor Feroz Khan, he started asking for work from him, Shakti said that sir, I have done a diploma in acting, give me work. After which Firoz Khan got him the role of Villain in the film 'Qurbani'.

Sunil Dutt changed his name

Like becoming a villain, the story of changing his name is also interesting, actor Sunil Dutt was making the film Rocky for Sanjay Dutt in those days in which he was looking for a villain. Sunil Dutt's eyes fell on Sunil Sikanderlal and he offered him this role but he did not like his name, after which Sunil Dutt changed his name to Shakti Kapoor.

Image Credit: Abp News
Image Credit: Abp News

Shakti Kapoor was recognized as a villain from the films Qurbani and Rocky. He did a negative role in many films like Himmatwala, Hero. Shakti Kapoor was tired of playing the villain, after which he tried to change his image and then did comedy in many films with Govinda. He proved that he is a good actor by doing many comedy films like Raja Babu, Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri.

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