Arjun Kapoor Age, Wiki and Bio

Arjun Kapoor

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth26/06/1985
Age39 years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

Bio/Wiki

Nickname(s)Fubbu, Joon
Role ModelSalman Khan

Physical Stats & More

Height6' (183 cm)
Weight85 Kg (187 lbs)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Education12th fail
SchoolArya Vidya Mandir, Mumbai
College/UniversityNarsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai; Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
AddressRaheja Orchid Apartment in Juhu, Mumbai
HobbiesPlaying Football & Video Games, Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Arpita Khan (Salman Khan's sister)
  • Malaika Arora (Actress) (2018-2024)

Family

FatherBoney Kapoor (Filmmaker)
MotherLate Mona Shourie Kapoor (Biological mother, died in 2012), Sridevi (Actress, Stepmother)
Siblings
BrotherNone
SistersAnshula Kapoor (Real sister), Jhanvi Kapoor (Half sister), Khushi Kapoor (Half sister)
Uncle/Aunt
Paternal UnclesAnil Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor
Paternal AuntsSunita Kapoor, Maheep Sandhu
Cousin BrothersHarshvardhan Kapoor, Jahaan Kapoor, Mohit Marwah
Cousin SistersShanaya Kapoor, Rhea Kapoor

Career

DebutFilm: Ishaqzaade (2012), TV: Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi (2016, as host)

Favourites

FoodDirty Chinese, Nutella, Kadi Chawal
BeverageCoffee
Actor(s)Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan, Govinda, Saif Ali Khan
ActressesPriyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor
Film(s)
BollywoodMr India, Andaaz Apna Apna, Barfi
HollywoodLock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Shawshank Redemption, City of God, A Fish Called Wanda
Movie Genre(s)Action, Comedies and Thrillers
TV ShowsHow to Get Away with Murder, Entourage, Lost
ColourBlue
Subject(s)History and Literature
Sport(s)Football, Cricket
AthleteDavid Beckham
Perfume(s)Chanel Homme Sport, Tom Ford Black Orchid
Outfit(s)Track Pants and Chappals
Team(s)
CricketMumbai Indians
FootballChelsea Football Club
CarAston Martin Rapid

Style Quotient

Cars Collection
  • Mercedes ML350
  • Audi Q5
  • Honda CRV
  • Land Rover Defender
  • Maserati Levante
  • Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4Matic SUV

Some Lesser Known Facts

Arjun Kapoor smokes.
Arjun Kapoor drinks alcohol.
At age 10, his parents divorced.
He was passionate about Kabaddi, often skipping school to play.
His dream in his teens was to become a successful director.
Before acting, he worked as an assistant director in various films.
He admired Kareena Kapoor's acting in a movie so much that he learned all her dialogues.
Arjun is a movie enthusiast and enjoys various genres.
His relationship with his father strained after his father's remarriage to Sridevi.
Arjun was overweight as a teenager and reduced from 140 kg to 87 kg over four years due to asthma.
Shortly before his debut film's release, his mother passed away from cancer.
During filming for Ishaqzaade, he had a hamstring muscle spasm but quickly resumed shooting.
He admits to having a man crush on Hrithik Roshan.
Initially, Salman Khan gave him fitness advice.
He is distantly related to Ranveer Singh through their family connection.
Arjun looks up to Salman Khan as a role model and appreciates his support.
He declined the role of Guru in Ek Villain to avoid typecasting after Aurangzeb.
His nickname "Fubu" came from wearing American football jerseys due to his size.
Arjun supports Mumbai Indians and Chelsea Football Club.
Despite enjoying meat, he is allergic to seafood.
He has a fear of ceiling fans and doesn't have any at home.
Arjun has been a brand ambassador for Flying Machine and Royal Stag.
He deeply cares for animals and mourned the loss of his pet dog, Maximus, on social media in 2023.