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== Family ==
== Family ==
Aditya Raj is the member of well known [[Kapoor family]] of Indian film industry. He was born to actor [[Shammi Kapoor]]<ref name="Presley" /> and [[Geeta Bali]].<ref>{{cite news|author1=Indo-Asian News Service|author-link=Indo-Asian News Service|title=Father was a lively person: Aditya Raj Kapoor|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/my-father-was-a-lively-person-shammi-kapoors-son/175628-8-66.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104193922/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/my-father-was-a-lively-person-shammi-kapoors-son/175628-8-66.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 November 2012|access-date=11 December 2014|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|date=14 August 2011|location=Mumbai}}</ref> He was a child actor in the film ''[[Jabse Tumhe Dekha Hai]]''. He is the grandson of actor [[Prithviraj Kapoor]],<ref name="ARK" /> cousin of actors [[Rishi Kapoor]], [[Karan Kapoor]], [[Randhir Kapoor]]<ref name="Revival">{{cite news|author1=Indo-Asian News Service|author-link=Indo-Asian News Service|title=2010 is revival year for Kapoor family|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/2010-is-revival-year-for-kapoor-family/113294-8-66.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100502102520/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/2010-is-revival-year-for-kapoor-family/113294-8-66.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 May 2010|access-date=11 December 2014|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|date=14 April 2010}}</ref> and [[Rajiv Kapoor]]. He is uncle of actors [[Ranbir Kapoor]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/ranbir-is-very-special-for-the-kapoor-family-says-shammi-kapoors-son-632978|access-date=7 December 2014 |title= Ranbir is very special for the Kapoor family, says Shammi Kapoor's son|publisher=[[NDTV]]|agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service]]|date=29 April 2013}}</ref> [[Karishma Kapoor]] and [[Kareena Kapoor]].<ref name="ARK" /> Aditya Raj Kapoor is married to Priti Kapoor and has two children.<ref>{{cite news|title=I looked lecherous|url=http://dnasyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNBAN23124|access-date=13 December 2014|publisher=DNA Syndication|date=4 November 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630190200/http://dnasyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNBAN23124|archive-date=30 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Aditya Raj is the member of well known [[Kapoor family]] of Indian film industry. He was born to actor [[Shammi Kapoor]]<ref name="Presley" /> and [[Geeta Bali]].<ref>{{cite news|author1=Indo-Asian News Service|author-link=Indo-Asian News Service|title=Father was a lively person: Aditya Raj Kapoor|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/my-father-was-a-lively-person-shammi-kapoors-son/175628-8-66.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104193922/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/my-father-was-a-lively-person-shammi-kapoors-son/175628-8-66.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 November 2012|access-date=11 December 2014|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|date=14 August 2011|location=Mumbai}}</ref> He is the grandson of actor [[Prithviraj Kapoor]],<ref name="ARK" /> cousin of actors [[Rishi Kapoor]], [[Karan Kapoor]], [[Randhir Kapoor]]<ref name="Revival">{{cite news|author1=Indo-Asian News Service|author-link=Indo-Asian News Service|title=2010 is revival year for Kapoor family|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/2010-is-revival-year-for-kapoor-family/113294-8-66.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100502102520/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/2010-is-revival-year-for-kapoor-family/113294-8-66.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 May 2010|access-date=11 December 2014|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|date=14 April 2010}}</ref> and [[Rajiv Kapoor]]. He is uncle to actors [[Ranbir Kapoor]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/ranbir-is-very-special-for-the-kapoor-family-says-shammi-kapoors-son-632978|access-date=7 December 2014 |title= Ranbir is very special for the Kapoor family, says Shammi Kapoor's son|publisher=[[NDTV]]|agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service]]|date=29 April 2013}}</ref> [[Karishma Kapoor]] and [[Kareena Kapoor]].<ref name="ARK" /> Aditya Raj Kapoor is married to Priti Kapoor and has two children, a son named Vishwapratap Raj Kapoor and  a daughter Tusli Kapoor.<ref>{{cite news|title=I looked lecherous|url=http://dnasyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNBAN23124|access-date=13 December 2014|publisher=DNA Syndication|date=4 November 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630190200/http://dnasyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNBAN23124|archive-date=30 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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Kapoor's first important role as an actor came with [[Jagmohan Mundhra]]'s ''[[Chase (2010 film)|Chase]]'' (2010).<ref>{{cite news|title=Finally, Bollywood|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/finally-bollywood/article1429865.ece|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[The Hindu]]|publisher=[[The Hindu Group]]|date=25 November 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Chase in trouble|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/chase-in-trouble/41087|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[Mid-Day]]|date=13 April 2009}}</ref> Previously he had appeared in minor roles in ''Satyam Shivam Sundaram'' – where he was Shashi Kapoor's body double<ref>{{cite news|title=There's a new Kapoor in Bollywood|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Theres-a-new-Kapoor-in-Bollywood/articleshow/3412160.cms|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=28 August 2008}}</ref> and ''Dil Tera Aashiq''.<ref name="Revival" /> Following ''Chase'' he played the role of a businessman who falls in love with a prostitute in ''Mumbai 118''. Kapoor also starred in ''[[Diwangi Ne Had Kar Di]]'' (2010),<ref>{{cite news|title=Shammi Kapoor's son is ready to rumble!|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-aditya-kapoor/20100430.htm|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[Rediff.com]]|date=30 April 2010}}</ref> ''[[Isi Life Mein]]'' (2010),<ref>{{cite news|title=Isi Life Mein|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/previews/Isi-Life-Mein/articleshow/6940712.cms|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=17 November 2010}}</ref> ''[[Say Yes to Love]]'' (2012)<ref>{{cite news|title=Movie Reviews: Say Yes To Love|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-review/Say-Yes-To-Love/movie-review/12290529.cms|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=16 March 2012}}</ref> and ''[[Yamla Pagla Deewana 2]]'' (2011). In 2014 he participated in the bike-ride ''India Hai'' that covered several Indian states and some nearby countries like  [[Nepal]] and [[Bhutan]]. In the same year Kapoor appeared in the [[Ashutosh Gowariker]]-directed television series ''[[Everest (Indian TV series)|Everest]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Trivedi|first1=Tanvi|title=Aditya Raj Kapoor to climb Everest|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/Aditya-Raj-Kapoor-to-climb-Everest/articleshow/45372209.cms|access-date=11 December 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=5 December 2014}}</ref> He also owns a truck and warehouse business.<ref name="Presley" /><ref>{{cite news|title=Kapoor 5.0|url=http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/others/sunday-read/Kapoor-5-0/articleshow/36582703.cms|access-date=11 December 2014|work=[[Ahmedabad Mirror]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=15 May 2011|location=Ahmedabad|archive-date=14 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214150716/http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/others/sunday-read/Kapoor-5-0/articleshow/36582703.cms|url-status=dead}}</ref> His construction company has developed the amusements parks Fantasy Land in Mumbai and [[Appu Ghar]] in Delhi.<ref name="Revival" />
Kapoor's first important role as an actor came with [[Jagmohan Mundhra]]'s ''[[Chase (2010 film)|Chase]]'' (2010).<ref>{{cite news|title=Finally, Bollywood|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/finally-bollywood/article1429865.ece|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[The Hindu]]|publisher=[[The Hindu Group]]|date=25 November 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Chase in trouble|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/chase-in-trouble/41087|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[Mid-Day]]|date=13 April 2009}}</ref> Previously he had appeared in minor roles in ''Satyam Shivam Sundaram'' – where he was Shashi Kapoor's body double<ref>{{cite news|title=There's a new Kapoor in Bollywood|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Theres-a-new-Kapoor-in-Bollywood/articleshow/3412160.cms|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=28 August 2008}}</ref> and ''Dil Tera Aashiq''.<ref name="Revival" /> Following ''Chase'' he played the role of a businessman who falls in love with a prostitute in ''Mumbai 118''. Kapoor also starred in ''[[Diwangi Ne Had Kar Di]]'' (2010),<ref>{{cite news|title=Shammi Kapoor's son is ready to rumble!|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-with-aditya-kapoor/20100430.htm|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[Rediff.com]]|date=30 April 2010}}</ref> ''[[Isi Life Mein]]'' (2010),<ref>{{cite news|title=Isi Life Mein|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/previews/Isi-Life-Mein/articleshow/6940712.cms|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=17 November 2010}}</ref> ''[[Say Yes to Love]]'' (2012)<ref>{{cite news|title=Movie Reviews: Say Yes To Love|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-review/Say-Yes-To-Love/movie-review/12290529.cms|access-date=13 December 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=16 March 2012}}</ref> and ''[[Yamla Pagla Deewana 2]]'' (2011). In 2014 he participated in the bike-ride ''India Hai'' that covered several Indian states and some nearby countries like  [[Nepal]] and [[Bhutan]]. In the same year Kapoor appeared in the [[Ashutosh Gowariker]]-directed television series ''[[Everest (Indian TV series)|Everest]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Trivedi|first1=Tanvi|title=Aditya Raj Kapoor to climb Everest|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/Aditya-Raj-Kapoor-to-climb-Everest/articleshow/45372209.cms|access-date=11 December 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=5 December 2014}}</ref> He also owns a truck and warehouse business.<ref name="Presley" /><ref>{{cite news|title=Kapoor 5.0|url=http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/others/sunday-read/Kapoor-5-0/articleshow/36582703.cms|access-date=11 December 2014|work=[[Ahmedabad Mirror]]|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|date=15 May 2011|location=Ahmedabad|archive-date=14 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214150716/http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/others/sunday-read/Kapoor-5-0/articleshow/36582703.cms|url-status=dead}}</ref> His construction company has developed the amusements parks Fantasy Land in Mumbai and [[Appu Ghar]] in Delhi.<ref name="Revival" />
== Filmography ==
=== Director ===
*''[[Don't Stop Dreaming]]'' (2007)
*''[[Sambar Salsa]]'' (2007)
=== Assistant Director ===
*''[[Bobby (1973 film)|Bobby]]'' (1973)
*''[[Satyam Shivam Sundaram (film)|Satyam Shivam Sundaram]]'' (1978)
*''[[Geraftaar]]'' (1985)
*''[[Saajan]]'' (1991)
*''[[Dil Tera Aashiq]]'' (1993)
*''[[Papi Gudia]]'' (1996)
*''[[Aarzoo (1999 film)|Aarzoo]]'' (1999)
=== Actor ===
*''[[Chase (2010 film)|Chase]]'' (2010)
*''Mumbai 118'' (2010)
*''[[Diwangi Ne Had Kar Di]]'' (2010)
*''[[Isi Life Mein]]'' (2010)
*''[[Yamla Pagla Deewana 2]]'' (2011)
*''[[Say Yes to Love]]'' (2012)
*''[[Everest (Indian TV series)|Everest]]'' (television series)


== References ==
== References ==
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