Neetu Kapoor

Neetu Kapoor – Biography

Neetu Kapoor – Full Information
- Full Name: Harneet Kaur
- Popular Name: Neetu Kapoor / Neetu Singh
- Nickname: Neetu
- Profession: Actress, Television Personality
- Known For: Leading Hindi cinema actress of the 1970s and 1980s known for blockbusters such as Deewaar, Khel Khel Mein, Kabhi Kabhie, Amar Akbar Anthony, and Do Dooni Chaar.
- Date of Birth: July 8, 1958
- Age: 68 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: New Delhi, India
- Hometown: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Current Residence: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Profession Category: Actor / Bollywood Star
Physical Appearance
- Height: 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) approx.
- Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs) approx.
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Black / Dark Brown
Family
- Father: Darshan Singh
- Mother: Rajee Kaur Singh
- Siblings: Not Publicly Disclosed
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse: Rishi Kapoor (m. 1980; d. 2020)
- Children: Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Ranbir Kapoor
Education
- School: Hill Grange High School, Mumbai
- College: None (Discontinued studies early to pursue acting full-time)
- Qualification: High School Education
Career Highlight
Year
Career Highlight
1966
Screen debut as child artist (credited as Baby Sonia) in Suraj
1968
Portrayed memorable dual roles as a child artist in Do Kaliyan
1973
Adult leading role debut in Rickshawala
1975
Breakthrough lead performance as Nisha in the hit thriller Khel Khel Mein
1975
Starred as Veera Narang in the landmark crime drama Deewaar
1976
Featured as Pinky Kapoor in Yash Chopra's ensemble romance drama Kabhi Kabhie
1977
Starred as Dr. Salma Ali in the classic hit Amar Akbar Anthony
1979
Nominated for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress for her role as Channo in Kaala Patthar
2010
Returned to lead acting opposite Rishi Kapoor in comedy-drama Do Dooni Chaar
2022
Mainstream screen comeback with box-office success Jugjugg Jeeyo and TV debut as judge on Dance Deewane Juniors
Awards List
Year
Award
Category
Work
Result
1980
Filmfare Awards
Best Supporting Actress
Kaala Patthar
Nominated
2011
Screen Awards
Best Actress
Do Dooni Chaar
Nominated
2011
Stardust Awards
Best Actress
Do Dooni Chaar
Won
2011
Zee Cine Awards
Best Lifetime Jodi (with Rishi Kapoor)
Special Award
Won
2023
Filmfare Awards
Best Supporting Actress
Jugjugg Jeeyo
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