Abhishek Kapoor
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Abhishek Kapoor is an Indian film actor, writer and director.
He started his career as an actor in Uff!Yeh Mohabbat in 1996, opposite Twinkle Khanna, directed by Vipin Handa, and after two more films, he made his directorial début with Aryan in 2006, which despite getting him critical acclaim for direction, did not do well at the box-office.[1][2][3]
In 2008, he directed Rock On!!, for which he also wrote the screenplay based on his own story. The film also marked the acting debut of Farhan Akhtar.,[4] and went on to become a success, bringing not just accolades but also a Filmfare Award in 2009 [3]
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[edit] Filmography
[edit] Actor
- Rakt Charitra (2010)
- Uff Yeh Mohabbat (1996)
- Ashique Mastana (1996)
- Shikaar (2000)
[edit] Director
- Aryan (2006) (also story)
- Rock On!! (2008) (also story and screenplay)
- Untitled film based on The 3 Mistakes of My Life (2011)
[edit] Awards and nominations
- 2009: Filmfare Awards
[edit] References
- Notes
- ^ Aryan: Abhishek Kapoor's ticket to fame Sify.com, United News of India.Wednesday, February 15, 2006.
- ^ Movie review - Aryan–Unbreakable by Taran Adarsh, Indian Express, IndiaFM News Bureau. Friday, December 15, 2006.
- ^ a b The rocking underdog: Abhishek Kapoor by Shweta Teotia. Screen, September 5, 2008.
- ^ Profile Internet Movie Database
- ^ Who’ll take home the Black Lady? The Times of India, February 28, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Abhishek Kapoor at the Internet Movie Database
- Abhishek Kapoor - Filmography at Bollywood Hungama.
- Making of Rock on!
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