Kapoor is a dynasty of Indian actors, directors and producers. One of the most famous, talented and beloved artists of the audience is Rishi Kapoor, who shone on screens in the seventies of the twentieth century.
Indian cinema is a fireworks display of bright colors, music, dance. Adventure and the victory of good over evil. This is how Indian cinema is presented. One of the brightest representatives of this world is Rishi Kapoor, the son of Raj Kapoor, the legendary founder of this very Bollywood, the successor of the famous dynasty. He surpassed his brothers in popularity. He was born in Bombay on September 4, 1952. The very appearance in such a family predetermined the path of Rishi. He could not help but become an actor. Already at the age of three he was filmed as an extra. He got his first full-fledged role in his father's film "My name is a clown" Chinta (that was the name of Rishi in the family) in 1963, when the boy was only 11 years old. The picture was released in 1970. The work was highly acclaimed, Rishi Kapoor at the age of 18 received the National Film Award.
Creativity and career
Three years later, the actor again appeared in the famous melodrama "Bobby". This work was supposed to help the father of Raj Kapoor pay off his debts, but he did not have money for a star, and, therefore, the choice fell on his son. And he did not disappoint his father. Bobby was a resounding success not only in India. This painting made Rishi widely known. Together with the female lead Dimple Kapadi, he received the status of the best artist of the year. The romantic image of the young man from this picture could not but leave an imprint on the following works. In this role, he played many roles in the 70s and 80s. The Russian audience remembers such Indian films as "The Avenger", "Duty of Honor", "Such a Liar" and others. After Bobby, the actor starred in the film Vicious Serpent with his future wife, Nata Singh. At that time, the girl was 16, but seven years later, in 1980, they got married. The couple have two children. Quite often, they acted in films together, playing lovers or a married couple.
Producer work
In 1980 Rishi starred in a Soviet-Indian project. In the 90s, he decided to take up production activities. He released pictures: "Returning Home" and "The Book of Love", but this activity was not developed. As he himself explained this by the fact that there were no scenarios that could excite. And acting was closer to him. He has 61 roles in 60 films. The image of the romantic hero in the first films developed into character roles at a more mature age. In 1993 alone, he starred in 8 such films. Rishi received the Film Longevity Award. Filmed to this day. In 2018, a film with his participation "Country" was released. Several more films were planned for release, but the actor had to fly to the United States for treatment. He was diagnosed with third-degree cancer.
