Jeetendra is an Indian actor who is known for his work in Hindi cinema. He also serves as the chairman of the Balaji Telefilms and Balaji Motion Pictures.
Jeetendra was born in a Punjabi Khatri family as Ravi Kapoor in Amritsar, Punjab, to Amarnath and Krishna Kapoor, whose business dealt with imitation jewellery, supplied to film industry. He attended St. Sebastian's Goan High School in Mumbai, Mumbai with his friend Rajesh Khanna and then studied at Siddharth College in Mumbai. While supplying jewellery to V. Shantaram, he was cast as Sandhya's character's double in the 1964 movie Geet Gaya Patharon Ne after which his career never turned back.
Date of Birth | 7th April 1942 |
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Age | 82 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Country | India |
Current City | Amritsar |
Birth Place | Amritsar |
Nationality | British Raj |
Citizenship | British Raj |
Language | Hindi |
Reference | IMDB |
Aliases | Larry Lurex |
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Spouses | Shobha Kapoor |
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Children | Ekta Kapoor Tusshar Kapoor |
Relatives | Abhishek Kapoor |
Education |
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Kishinchand Chellaram College |
Occupation | film actor, film producer, manufacturer |
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SignificantEvents | Zanzibar Revolution |