Name, fame, money – Bollywood is the gateway to achieve the greatest success! There are many celebrities who have achieved recognition and monetary profits in the industry through sheer dedication and hard work. Then there are star kids. Though they have received an easy entry into films, it is the talent that counts! Today we tell you about a legendary star who managed to charm fans with his sheer talent. He belonged to one of the most prestigious families and had a father who achieved remarkable fame in the showbiz industry.
Hrithik Roshan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and many other star kids have proved that they deserve all the fame and name. But this star kid is considered to be one of the finest talents the Indian film industry has ever seen. He was the one who was loved, adored and worshipped by his fans as he had the aura to captivate everyone’s attention.
The superstar is legendary star Raj Kapoor. He is touted to be among the most successful star kids Bollywood has ever seen. He entered the film industry as Prithviraj Kapoor’s son, however, he crafted his own path to success earning titles like The Greatest Show Man of Indian cinema, Charlie Chaplin of Indian cinema and more.
Raj Kapoor’s acting journey began with the movie Inquilab in 1935. He appeared as a child artist. In 1947, he got his first big hit in the form of Neel Kamal. He then appeared in many big films like Aag, Awaara, Anhonee, Char Dil Char Rahe and many more. His biggest hit of all time remains to be Mera Naam Joker. He entered the film industry as a lead hero at the age of 23 and gave his superhits like Andaz and Barsaat as he turned 25.
Raj Kapoor is considered to be the most successful star kid as he also had a very thriving career as a director and producer. As per reports, Raj Kapoor produced almost 16 films from 1948-85 and 10 of them turned out to be massive hits. His directorial ventures also received critical acclaim. The iconic R.K Studios was established by Raj Kapoor.
After Raj Kapoor, sons Randhir Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor and Rajiv Kapoor took forward his legacy. Now, grandchildren Ranbir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor and others are the custodians of this prolific Kapoor legacy.
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