Randhir Kapoor once opened his discussion with the children. Speaking of Karina Kapoor and Karisma Kapoor, he said in a 2017 interview that he asked them to “adopt him” because they were richer than him. Randhir celebrated his 75th birthday on Tuesday.
Born to famous actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor in Mumbai, Randhir Kapoor worked in many films as a child actor before making his debut as an adult with the 1971 film Kal Aaj Aur Kal. Randhir also made his debut as a director with the movie that featured him alongside dad Raj Kapoor and grandad Prithviraj Kapoor. Randhir went on to feature in many films, including Akshay Kumar-starrer Houseful and Houseful 2.
Admitting that he has a few accomplishments to be proud of, Randhir told Mumbai Mirror in a 2017 interview, “I’ve played my innings, have hit a couple of centuries and some sixes and fours. I’m content being semi-retired. I work in films when I want to and if I like the role. I don’t owe anyone anything anymore. My children are settled. In fact, both my daughters are wealthier than I am and I keep asking them to adopt me as their father so that I can also be rich.”
Randhir’s daughters Kareena and Karisma are both popular Bollywood actors and have worked in many films. Last seen on Angrezi Medium with Irrfan Khan, Kareena has a Hindi adaptation of the Hollywood movie Forrest Gump in her lineup. Starring her opposite Aamir Khan, Ral Singh Chada is set to hit theaters on April 14.
After appearing in a few movies over the past few years, Karisma made her debut through the web show MentalHood. Backed by Ekta Kapoor, the show showcases the struggles of modern moms.
Speaking to the Hindustan Times about his house party, Randhir said, “We don’t sullen and cry on each other’s shoulders. We don’t complain or hit back at the rest of the fraternity. We don’t even Caring about what other people are doing in life. We’re too busy ourselves—too busy to take care of others.” He also stated in a 2017 interview that “booze, women, sex and dirty jokes” in Dominate these gatherings.
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