Entertainment News Desk – Bollywood veteran actor Rishi Kapoor was known for his excellent acting and looks. The actor may not be in this world today, but he is always present in the hearts of his fans. Rishi Kapoor was born on 4 September 1952 in Mumbai to well-known actor and director Raj Kapoor. If Rishi, who had a very cheerful and lively personality, were alive today, he would have celebrated his 72nd birthday with pomp like every time. Rishi’s family has not yet recovered from the grief of his departure, which is why the Kapoor family keeps sharing posts related to Rishi from time to time. On Rishi’s birthday, today we are going to tell you some interesting stories related to him which you have hardly heard or read anywhere.
His image was that of a romantic hero
Rishi Kapoor played romantic roles in 92 films from 1973 to 2000. He was well liked as a romantic hero. Girls were crazy about his cute looks. He worked in many films like ‘Damini’, ‘Nagina’, ‘Prem Rog’, ‘Laila Majnu’, ‘Karz’, ‘Prem Rog’, ‘Sargam’, ‘Do Premi’, ‘Chandni’. Rishi Kapoor married Neetu Kapoor, but you will be surprised to know that both of them fainted during their wedding. Neetu could not handle her heavy lehenga, while Rishi Kapoor fainted due to the crowd.
Rishi Kapoor was called Sweatman
Rishi Kapoor was fond of various sweaters. He loved sweaters to such an extent that he did not repeat his sweater in the same film. He once tweeted this information. At the same time, due to the introduction of sweaters in films like a style statement, he was called Sweatshirtman. Fans also liked this look of the actor so much that there was an increase in the demand for special sweaters and jackets in the shops.
Rishi Kapoor did not work on Sunday
There are many important and funny stories related to Rishi Kapoor, who was a chocolate hero. One of them is that Rishi used to take a break from work on Sundays. Like his uncle Shashi Kapoor, Rishi used to take a leave on Sundays. This was the day when Rishi used to give time to himself.
The actor was a strong actor of discipline
Even though Chintu ji was the most loved in the Kapoor family, he did not let it affect his lifestyle. Rishi was very strict and disciplined. He taught the same to his children, that is why he spoke very little to his children. If Chintu ji was younger, he did not get a voice in front of his father.
As a child, they made faces in front of a mirror
Understand that Rishi is fond of acting since childhood. It is said that when he started walking, he used to go in front of the mirror and make different types of shapes. Perhaps this is the reason why Rishi gave more than one film in his career. He also won big awards including National Film Award and Filmfare.
I didn’t want to spoil the kids
Rishi, who was a very formidable actor of his time, did not like people giving him gifts. It is said that when Ranbir was 16 years old, he asked his mother. To this, papa Rishi clearly said- you are not yet old enough to have a car. You will be surprised to know that they always travelled by economy class until Ranbir and Riddhima stood on their own feet.
Rishi Kapoor was a bit miserly
Rishi Kapoor was also a bit miserly. His wife Neetu Singh once told an interesting anecdote about this. Neetu had told that while returning to my apartment in New York, I wanted to buy a bottle of milk for morning tea. It was midnight at that time, but Chintu just went to a distant shop because milk was getting cheaper there.
The most promising actor of the Kapoor family
Rishi Kapoor lit up every character he played. That’s why every character of his did not take long to stay in people’s minds. Lata Mangeshkar probably once said that he was the most promising actor of the Kapoor family. ‘Rishi Kapoor was not only an excellent actor, apart from that, he also tried his hand at direction. In 1999, he made the film ‘Aa Ab Lut Chele’ with Aishwarya Rai and Akshay Khanna. However, the film could not do anything special at the box office.
The last dream remained unfulfilled
Rishi Kapoor earned a lot of name and money in his life. However, he left us all prematurely. Rishi could not fulfill his last dream. Actually, Rishi wanted to see his son Ranbir riding a mare, but he regretted that he left the world before Ranbir’s marriage. Please note that the actor died on 30 April 2020.
