Dimple Kapadia Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Movies & Parents

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 with 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 1980’s.

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Dimple Kapadia Biography, Daughter, Parents, Husband

• Dimple Kapadia was born in a Gujarati family.
• Dimple’s younger sister is also an actress.
• Her sister Simple Kapadia died of cancer in 2009.
• Her father, Chunnibhai Kapadia, was a Gujrati Enterpreneur.
• She was married to Rajesh Khanna at the age of 15, 6 months before the release of her debut film, Bobby (1973).
• After doing Bobby she retired from acting for 12 years.
• Dimple Kapadia considers her marriage to Rajesh Khanna a farce.
• She wanted to become an actress from her childhood.
• She became first Indian actress to flaunt a bikini in her debut film.
• She was considered 4th best female debut of all time in Hindi Cinema. She also received Filmfare Award For The Best Actress For Bobby.
• After a gap of 12 years, she made a comeback in 1984 with film Saagar which became a sensational hit. It was also selected as India’s official entry to the Oscars in 1985.
• She enjoys a great rapport with her son in law Akshay Kumar and in an interview, Akshay Kumar also revealed that his best friend is his mother-in-law.
• In September 2017, Dimple and Sunny Deol, whose relationship in the 1980s has been an open secret, were spotted at a bus stop holding each other’s hands.
• Dimple also won National Film Award for Best Actress for the film Rudaali (1993).

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