Tusshar Kapoor ( तुषार कपूर; born 20 November 1976) is an Indian actor. He is the son of Bollywood actor Jeetendra and Shobha Kapoor and brother of Ekta Kapoor. He studied at the University of Michigan.
Biography
He made his debut with Mujhe Kuch Kehna Hai opposite to Kareena Kapoor in 2001 which was a box office hit. and he received the Filmfare Best Debut Award. The next two years was followed by a list of box office flops although he was notable for acting alongside his father in the teen slasher film Kucch To Hai (2003) and receiving acclaim for his role as a shy boy who gains the ability to become invisible in Gayab (2004).
After two years without any major box office successes, he gave a critically acclaimed performance in Khakee (2004) in which he starred opposite film legend Amitabh Bachchan and the film was a major success at the box office. He then had his second major box office hit with the comedy Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005). In 2006 he starred in the multi-starrer comedy Golmaal as a mute man for which he won much praise from critics and audiences.
In 2007 his first two releases Kya Love Story Hai and Good Boy, Bad Boy did not do well at the box office. His third release was the multi-starrer Shootout at Lokhandwala which did well at the box office. and won him acclaim for his performance as the real-life gangster Dilip Buwa. His later 2007 release Aggar was a disaster at the box office but his next release after that, the multi-starrer comedy Dhol did moderately well at the box office. His first release of 2008, One Two Three, did moderately well at the box office.
Filmography
Year
Film
Role
Notes
2001
Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai
Karan
Winner, Filmfare Best Male Debut Award
2002
Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa
Rahul
Jeena Sirf Merre Liye
Karan Malhotra
2003
Kucch To Hai
Karan
Yeh Dil
Ravi
2004
Khakee
Sub Inspector Ashwin Gupte
Gayab
Vishnu Prasad
Shart: The Challenge
Satya
Insan
Avinash
2005
Kyaa Kool Hai Hum
Rahul
2006
Golmaal
Lucky
2007
Good Boy, Bad Boy
Rajan Malhotra
Kya Love Story Hai
Arjun
Shootout at Lokhandwala
Bhua
Aggar
Aryan
Dhol
Sameer "Sam" Arya
2008
One Two Three
Laxmi Narayan
C Kkompany
Golmaal Returns
Lucky
2009
Life Partner
External links
Tusshar Kapoor at the Internet Movie Database
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