Bollywood superstar Anil Kapoor turns 66 today. In a career spanning four decades, the versatile actor has worked in over 100 films and has received several accolades, including seven Filmfare Awards and two National Film Awards.
Anil is also a fitness enthusiast and his energy and youthful appeal is a testimony to that. Despite having crossed sixty, he is fit as a fiddle and can give the younger actors a run for their money.
Extending birthday wishes to her daddy dearest, Anil Kapoor's eldest daughter Sonam Kapoor Ahuja took to Instagram and shared a collection of adorable pictures.
In the first picture Anil can be seen holding his grandchild Vayu in his hands. In the other throwback pictures, Anil Kapoor is seen with little Sonam and Rhea Kapoor.
"Happy happy birthday to the best dad in the whole world. I love you . You’re the greatest and the best. Everything you do you do for us, everyone should be this blessed. Love you Daddy anilskapoor #blessedwiththebest #girldad #24122022 #christmaseve 24 Dec 2022," Sonam captioned her post.
Noteworthy, Anil Kapoor started his Bollywood career with a small role in the film Hamare Tumhare (1979) before starring in the Telugu film Vamsa Vruksham (1980) and Kannada film Pallavi Anupallavi (1983).
His career saw a turning point with the action drama Mashaal (1984), before he established himself as a leading man with his roles in Meri Jung (1985), Karma (1986), Mr. India (1987), Tezaab (1988) and Ram Lakhan (1989).
Some of his other noted work include Parinda (1989), Lamhe (1991), Beta (1992), 1942: A Love Story (1994), Laadla (1994), Virasat (1997), Judaai (1998) and Taal (1999).
On work front, he will be seen in Sandeep Vanga Reddy's Animal, which stars Ranbir Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna in lead roles. Besides, Kapoor will also star alongside Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone in Animal.