Dimple Kapadia is an Indian film actress. She was born on 8 June 1957. She made her debut at the age of 16 with the movie Bobby in 1973. In that same year, she married Indian actor Rajesh Khanna and retired from acting. Dimple returned to the film industry after separating from Rajesh Khanna in 1984. Then she did film Sagar in 1985. Both movies Sagar and Bobby won Filmfare Award For Best Actress. She was one of the most famous actresses of the 1980s.
She was born and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She did her schooling from St. Joseph’s Convent High School, Mumbai. No information is available about her graduation. She belongs to a Hindu family. Her father’s name is Chunnibhai Kapadia and her mother’s name is Betty Kapadia. She also has a brother Munna and a sister Late Simple Kapadia. Her father is a businessman. In March 1973 she married Late Rajesh Khanna. In April 1982 the couple got divorced.
Dimple has two daughters Twinkle Khanna, and Rinke Khanna. She is 5 feet 3 inches tall. Her hair color is black and her eyes color is dark brown. Her nationality is Indian and her zodiac sign is Gemini. Other than acting, she loves traveling, reading, and listening to music. She loves Hinduism. Her salary and net worth are not known.
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Dimple Kapadia Biography, Daughter, Parents, Husband
Real Name | Dimple Kapadia |
Nickname | Not Known |
Profession | Actress |
Height | 5’3″ |
Weight | 58 Kg |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Date of Birth | 8-Jun-57 |
Birth Place | Not Known |
Nationality | Indian |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini |
Hometown | Mumbai, India |
School | St. Joseph’s Convent High School, Mumbai |
College | Not Known |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Father | Chunibhai Kapadia |
Mother | Betty Kapadia |
Sister | Late Simple Kapadia, Reem |
Brother | Munna |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Spouse/Partner | Late Rajesh Khanna, Actor (m March 1973, div. April 1982) |
Children | Son – N/A Daughters – Twinkle Khanna, Rinkle Khanna |
Net Worth | $10 Million |
Salary | Not Known |
Debut | Film – Bobby (1973) |
Religion | Hindu |
Dimple Kapadia Movies
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
1973 | Bobby | Bobby J. Braganza | Filmfare Award for Best Actress |
1984 | Zakhmi Sher | Anu Gupta | |
1984 | Manzil Manzil | Seema Malhotra | |
1985 | Aitbaar | Neha Khanna | |
1985 | Lavaa | Rinku Dayal | |
1985 | Arjun | Geeta Sahani | |
1985 | Pataal Bhairavi | Yaskankya | |
1985 | Saagar | Mona D’Silva | Filmfare Award for Best Actress |
1986 | Vikram | Princess Inimaasi | Tamil film |
1986 | Janbaaz | Reshma Rai | |
1986 | Allah Rakha | Julie Khera | |
1987 | Insaniyat Ke Dushman | Shilpa | |
1987 | Insaaf | Sonia/Dr. Sarita | |
1987 | Kaash | Pooja | |
1988 | Saazish | Meena | |
1988 | Mera Shikar | Bijli | |
1988 | Gunahon Ka Faisla | Shanu/Durga | |
1988 | Bees Saal Baad | Nisha | |
1988 | Aakhri Adaalat | Rima Kapoor | |
1988 | Kabzaa | Dr. Smita | |
1988 | Mahaveera | Dolly | |
1988 | Zakhmi Aurat | Kiran Dutt | |
1988 | Ganga Tere Desh Mein | Princess | |
1989 | Ram Lakhan | Geeta Kashyap | |
1989 | Action | ||
1989 | Touhean | Deepika Srivastava | |
1989 | Batwara | Jinna | |
1989 | Sikka | Shobha | |
1989 | Shehzaade | Aarti | Uncredited |
1989 | Ladaai | Billoo | |
1990 | Pati Parmeshwar | Durga | |
1990 | Kali Ganga | ||
1990 | Jai Shiv Shankar | ||
1990 | Aag Ka Gola | Aarti | |
1990 | Pyar Ke Naam Qurbaan | Rajkumari Devika Singh | |
1990 | Drishti | Sandhya | |
1991 | Lekin… | Reva | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress |
1991 | Prahaar: The Final Attack | Kiran | |
1991 | Naramsimha | Anita V. Rastogi | |
1991 | Mast Kalandar | Prit Kaur | |
1991 | Haque | Varsha B. Singh | |
1991 | Khoon Ka Karz | Tara K. Lele | |
1991 | Dushman Devta | Gauri | |
1991 | Ajooba | Rukhsana Khan | |
1991 | Ranbhoomi | Prostitute | |
1992 | Karm Yodha | Namita | |
1992 | Angaar | Mili | |
1992 | Dil Aashna Hai | Barkha | |
1993 | Rudaali | Shanichari | National Film Award for Best Actress |
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress | |||
Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress | |||
1993 | Gunaah | Kavita Sharma | |
1993 | Aaj Kie Aurat | Roshni Verma | |
1993 | Gardish | Shanti | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress |
1994 | Pathreela Raasta | Gayatri Sanyal | |
1994 | Krantiveer | Megha Dixit | Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress |
1994 | Antareen | The Woman | Bengali film |
1997 | Share Bazaar | Special appearance | |
1997 | Agnichakra | Rani | |
1997 | Mrityudata | Mrs. Janki Ghayal | |
1998 | 2001: Do Hazaar Ek | Mrs. Roshni Sharma | |
1999 | Laawaris | Mrs. Kavita Saxena | |
1999 | Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain | Devyani | |
2001 | Dil Chahta Hai | Tara Jaiswal | |
2002 | Leela | Leela | |
2004 | Hum Kaun Hai? | Sandra Williams | |
2005 | Pyaar Mein Twist | Sheetal Arya | |
2006 | Being Cyrus | Katy Sethna | |
2006 | Banaras | Gayatri | |
2008 | Phir Kabhi | Ganga | |
2008 | Jumbo | Devi (Voice-over) | |
2009 | Luck by Chance | Neena Walia | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress |
2010 | Tum Milo Toh Sahi | Delshad Nanji | |
2010 | Dabangg | Naini P. Pandey | |
2011 | Patiala House | Mrs. Kahlon | |
2012 | Bombay Mittayi | Mrs. Mansoor | Malayalam film |
2012 | Cocktail | Kavita Kapoor | |
2013 | What the Fish | Sudha Mishra | |
2014 | Gollu Aur Pappu | Amma | |
2014 | Finding Fanny | Rosalina “Rosie” Eucharistica | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress |
2015 | Welcome Back | Maha Rani |