About
Shraddha Kapoor is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films. She is one of India's highest-paid actresses. She is daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor and she began her acting career with a brief role in the 2010 heist film Teen Patti. Kapoor had her breakthrough for playing a singer in the commercially successful romance Aashiqui 2 in 2013.
She received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. In addition to acting in films she sung the several of her film songs. Kapoor was born and raised in Mumbai. Kapoor did her schooling at Jamnabai Narsee School and at the age of 15 she shifted to the American School of Bombay, where she was schoolmate with actress Athiya Shetty and actor Tiger Shroff. Kapoor then enrolled in Boston University to major in psychology. She left in her freshman year to appear in her debut film after she was seen on Facebook by producer Ambika Hinduja, who cast her for a role in Teen Patti. In addition to acting in films, Kapoor has supported charitable organisations. She has also ramp walked in the Lakme Fashion Week for various fashion designers.
Bio
Name | Shraddha Kapoor |
Nickname | Chirkoot |
Profession | Actress |
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Physical Stats
Approx. Height | 165 in centimeters (1.65 m in meters and 5 feet 5 inch) |
Approx. Weight | 52Kg (115 lbs) |
Body Measurement | 34-25-34 |
Eye Color | Hazel Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 3rd March 1987 |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School | Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai |
College | Boston University, USA |
Educational Qualifications | Graduation in Psychology (Dropped)( |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Hobbies | Cooking, Reading and Collecting Shoes |
Nationality | India |
About Family
Father | Shakti Kapoor |
Mother | Shivangi Kolhapure |
Brother | Siddhanth Kapoor |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Favorite
Food | Rawa Fried Fish, Jalebi, Khow Suey, Fish Curry |
Actors | Shakti Kapoor, Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Johnny Depp, Hrithik Roshan and Edward Norton |
Actress | Priyanka Chopra, Natalie Portman, Waheeda Rehman, Nutan, Madhuri Dixit and Padmini Kolhapure |
Destination Place | Paris |
Book | Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts, Harry Potter (Literary Series) by J. K. Rowling |
Song | With the Sunshine By Ocean Drive |
Perfume | Michael Kors |
Musician | Lady Gaga |
Director | Mohit Suri |
Some facts about Shraddha Kapoor
1 | Shraddha Kapoor smoke and drink alcohol |
2 | Shraddha is half Marathi half Punjabi |
3 | She was a scholar and scored around 95% in her 12th standard exams |
4 | She had a huge crush on Hrithik Roshan and she used to collect Hrithik’s photos and stick them onto the walls of her room |
5 | She is a certified Scuba Diver and she is addicted to tea and shopping online |