15 Facts About Karan Kapoor

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Karan Kapoor was born on 18 January 1962 and is an Indian photographer, actor and model.

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Karan Kapoor is the son of actors Shashi Kapoor and Jennifer Kendal.

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Karan Kapoor was born on 18 January 1962 to actor Shashi Kapoor and British theatre actress Jennifer Kendal.

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Karan Kapoor was married to English model Lorna Tarling Kapoor; the couple are now separated.

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Jennifer Karan Kapoor was diagnosed with terminal colon cancer in 1982 and succumbed to the disease in 1984.

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Karan Kapoor made his debut in Shyam Benegal's critically acclaimed 1978 film Junoon, which featured his parents and both siblings.

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Karan Kapoor had a minor part in his father's production 36 Chowringhee Lane.

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Karan Kapoor appeared in the British television series The Jewel in the Crown in 1984.

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Karan Kapoor had a short presenting stint for the BBC's Asian magazine Network East in 1994.

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Karan Kapoor made his debut in mainstream Bollywood films with Sultanat, alongside Dharmendra, Sunny Deol and Juhi Chawla.

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Karan Kapoor later acted in Loha and Afsar in 1988, but did not have many offers as an actor.

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Karan Kapoor has since become a photographer and lives in Chelsea, London, with his wife Lorna, his daughter Aliya, and Zach, his son.

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Karan Kapoor has done much research in the Anglo-Indian communities and travelled through various parts of India in the 1980s to meet these communities and has taken photographs.

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Karan Kapoor's articles were published in the BBC, Indian Express, Hindustan Times and other newspapers in November 2016.

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Karan's elder brother Kunal Kapoor is a leading ad-maker of India and younger sister Sanjana Kapoor runs the Junoon foundation to promote arts, culture and drama.