Anil Kapoor takes Hot Seat in KBC 4

Anil Kapoor takes the Hot Seat in KBC 4, as part of his promotional campaign for home production, No Problem that is lining up for a December 10 release.

Actor Anil Kapoor’s character Prem Kapoor in the 2008 Oscar winner,

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Slumdog Millionaire

, was supposedly modelled on the

KBC

host. The role was offered to Shah Rukh Khan earlier but after he opted out, Kapoor grabbed it and went on to become a ‘global’ face.

If rumours are to believed after SRK’s exit, Kapoor was supposedly one of the contenders to host

KBC

. Eventually, Amitabh Bachchan, the original host, returned to the game show in its fourth season after six years. Today, Kapoor takes the Hot Seat in

KBC 4

, as part of his promotional campaign for home production,

No Problem

that is lining up for a December 10 release. Co-stars, Sanjay Dutt and Kangna Ranaut, will follow Kapoor. Dutt had appeared in the opening episode of

KBC 4

as an ‘expert’ guest. This time he will be taking questions from Bachchan.