Shashi Kapoor was an Indian actor, film director and producer. One of the leading actors of Indian cinema, Shashi Kapoor appeared in over 175 films including 12 English-language films. He began appearing on stage from the age of four. His notable film credits include Jab Jab Phool Khile, Deewaar, Kabhi Kabhie, Junoon, Kalyug, Namak Halaal, New Delhi Times and In Custody. Born Balbir Raj Kapoor in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, on March 18, 1938, to Ramsarni and Prithviraj Kapoor, he is the younger brother of actors Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor. He died of prolonged liver cirrhosis in Kokilaben Hospital, Mumbai at age 79.
Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 18 March 1938
Birth Place: Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
Date of Death: 4 December 2017
Death Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Cause of Death: Chest infection
Birth Name: Balbir Raj Kapoor
Nickname: Shashi Kapoor
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Occupation: Actor, Director, Producer
Nationality: Indian
Race/Ethnicity: Indian/Asian
Religion: Hinduism
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Shashi Kapoor Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 165 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 75 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 11″
Height in Meters: 1.80 m
Shoe Size: 10 (US)
Shashi Kapoor Family Details:
Father: Prithviraj Kapoor
Mother: Ramsarni Kapoor
Spouse: Jennifer Kendal (m. 1958–1984) (Her death)
Children: Sanjana Kapoor, Kunal Kapoor, Karan Kapoor.
Siblings: Raj Kapoor (Brother), Shammi Kapoor (Brother), Urmila Sial Kapoor (Sister), Nandi Kapoor (Brother), Devi Kapoor (Brother)
Shashi Kapoor Education:
Don Bosco High School, Matunga
Shashi Kapoor Facts:
*The son of Prithviraj Kapoor, and brother of Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor.
*He appeared in Hindi and English films as the lead hero.
*From 1948 to 1954, he appeared in four Hindi films as a child artiste.