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Producer, Boney Kapoor made headlines for his surprising transformation. He recently underwent a hair transplant and weight loss journey. In an interview, the renowned producer spoke about his transformation. Boney continued to talk about his brother and actor, Anil Kapoor. He discussed the actor's passion for acting and how sincerely Anil would work towards becoming an actor.
Boney shared an anecdote about Anil Kapoor from the time the former got his first acting gig. He revealed that when the newcomer, Anil, got his first opportunity to act, he refused to take a bath for 2-3 days because he didn’t want to wash off his make-up. He shared that Anil was in school back then and was presented with a chance to play the role of young Shashi Kapoor. Boney was quoted as saying:
"Anil always wanted to become an actor, when he was in school he played the role of Shashi Kapoor’s child version, he was so passionate at that time that he didn’t bathe for 2-3 days. He didn’t want the makeup to come off so that everyone would come to know that he had become an actor."
Boney Kapoor, in the same conversation, revealed that the actor, Anil, struggled a lot. He recalled Anil Kapoor played the role of a sidekick of the second hero in the film, Ek Baar Kaho and even did Telugu and Kannada films. Sharing about Anil's passion, he shared that the actor once shaved his entire chest to look like a 16-year-old. He added that Anil would also do pull-ups to grow taller. He stated:
"He struggled a lot and played a role in Ek Baar Kaho, where he played a sidekick of the second hero. He did films in Telugu and Kannada, he starred in Mani Ratnam’s first film. He has been hardworking. In one Ramesh Sippy film, Anil shaved his entire chest hair to look like a 16-year-old. He would do pull-ups to increase his height."
Anil Kapoor has been in the film industry for over four decades now. During this time, the actor gave some immaculate performances and continued to play significant roles in movies. The actor was last seen in 2024’s Fighter, starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone. The actor was also a part of Divya Khosla Kumar and Hashvardhan Rane starrer, action thriller film, Savi. Anil Kapoor is set to be seen in Prime Video’s Subedaar, where he stars alongside Radhika Madan, who plays his daughter in the film.
Boney Kapoor recently had a hair transplant. Talking about his transformation journey, he revealed that one day, he had decided that he wanted to get his hair transplant done. He added that three days later, over six thousand hairs were planted on his scalp. Boney also shared that Sridevi was not as eager about his transplant and had asked him to lose weight first, and he did.
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