1. Aditya Roy Kapur was born on 16 November 1985 and is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films.
23 Facts About Aditya Roy Kapur
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Aditya Roy Kapur's paternal grandfather, Raghupat Roy Kapur, was a film producer in the early 1940s.
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Kapur is the youngest of the three siblings; his eldest brother, Siddharth Roy Kapur, was the chief executive officer of UTV Motion Pictures and is married to actress Vidya Balan.
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Aditya Roy Kapur's second elder brother, Kunaal Roy Kapur, is an actor.
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Aditya Roy Kapur enrolled in St Xavier's in Class XI, but failed.
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Aditya Roy Kapur had to enroll in St Andrew's College to avoid losing a year.
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Aditya Roy Kapur was initially a VJ on the music channel Channel V India, where his comic timing and "unique style of hosting" was appreciated.
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Aditya Roy Kapur starred in a show titled Pakao and hosted the popular show, India's Hottest with VJ Bruna Abdullah till 2008.
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Aditya Roy Kapur made his acting debut with a supporting role in the musical drama London Dreams starring Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn and Asin Thottumkal in lead roles.
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Aditya Roy Kapur achieved his breakthrough with the musical romance Aashiqui 2 co-starring Shraddha Kapoor.
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Aditya Roy Kapur made cameo appearances in films Dear Zindagi and Welcome To New York.
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Aditya Roy Kapur first starred as Adavit Thakur in the romantic action thriller Malang alongside Disha Patani.
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Aditya Roy Kapur then starred as Vishal Agnihotri in the road film Sadak 2 alongside Sanjay Dutt and Alia Bhatt, which released on the streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar.
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Aditya Roy Kapur starred in the black comedy crime film Ludo as Aakash Chauhan alongside Sanya Malhotra which released on Netflix as his last film of the year.
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In 2023, Aditya Roy Kapur starred in The Night Manager, a remake of the British television series of the same name, playing the part originally played by Tom Hiddleston.
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Aditya Roy Kapur has often participated in football matches for charity.
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Aditya Roy Kapur has been involved with the "Pillars Of Humanity" initiative by the Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust, and has contributed to the environment, with planting 150 trees with Pragya Kapoor.
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Aditya Roy Kapur performed in various cities in the United States for the "Dream Team" tour in August 2016, alongside Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, Parineeti Chopra, Katrina Kaif, Alia Bhatt and Badshah.
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Aditya Roy Kapur is frequently featured in the Times 50 Most Desirable Men list.
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Aditya Roy Kapur was ranked 28th in 2018,11th in 2019 and 3rd in 2020 Kapur is a celebrity endorser for brands and products, including Nautica, Diesel, Oppo and Slice among others.
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In 2019, Aditya Roy Kapur launched his own fashion label named Single, in partnership with Universal Sportsbiz.
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Aditya Roy Kapur was included in Femina India's list of "Beautiful Indians 2022".
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Aditya Roy Kapur won the Standout Performer Of The Year - Male, at the ceremony for winning hearts on-screen and making the world a better place off-screen.