Shekhar Kapur

Updated on: Sept 13, 2004 05:34 pm IST

The first among equals. Shekhar Kapur has worked within and outside Bollywood and come out on tops either way.

Born in the year 1945 in Lahore (now in Pakistan) Shekhar Kapur is the nephew of Dev Anand.  Spouse: Krishnamoorthi Suchitra (1996 - present)

Qualified as a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales in the early 70's in London UK.

Disillusioned and unmotivated my this conventional career, he abandoned his profession to pursue his artistic interests.

Had a seven year long relationship with Shabana Azmi.

Filmography as director/producer
Golden Age (2006)
Long Walk to Freedom (2004)
Last Full Measure, The (2004/I)
Paani (2005)
Four Feathers, The (2002)
Elizabeth (1998)
"Tahqiqat" (1994) TV Series
Bandit Queen (1994)
Mr. India (1987)
Masoom (1983)
Guru, The (2002)
Dil Se (1998)

Filmography as actor:
Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United (1999)
Saatwan Aasman (1992)
Nazar (1991)
Drishti (1990/I)
Gawahi (1989)
Falak (1988)
Bindiya Chamkegi (1984)
Bhula Na Dena (1981)
Jeena Yahan (1979)
Toote Khilone (1978)
Jaan Hazir Hai (1975)
Ishq Ishq Ishq (1974)

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