About

Aditya Raj Kapoor is a retired businessman, part time actor and now a full time biker. He is the son of actor Shammi Kapoor and actress Geeta Bali.

Date of Birth: Ist July, 1956
Place: Mumbai, India
Parents: Mr. Shammi Kapoor
Mrs. Geeta Bali Kapoor
Mrs. Neila Kapoor
Sibling: Kanchan Desai / sister
Family Website

Wikipedia

Height: Adequate
Blood Group: B+

Country of Origin: Republic of India
Present City: Goa

Married: Yes
Spouse’s name: Priti

Kids: Vishu (M) and Tulsi (F)
Career mix: Warehousing, Gas stove sales, Video studio, Amusement Parks, Digital Education, Fashion School, TV, Films, Writer.
Hobbies: Cooking, Salsa, Charcoal art, Cajon.

Motorcycles:

Royal Enfield Classic. 500CC.
Name: BabyBlue
Blood group: Ride+

Triumph Bonneville T100
Name: Sunbeam
Blood group: Ride++

0 to 20

With mom
With mother. Late actress Geeta Bali

Studied at    Lawrence School, Sanawar – Simla
Campion School – Mumbai
Education: 10th std pass
Work: Started working at age 17, at R.K. Studios-Chembur to Film Director Raj Kapoor and Randhir Kapoor.

Did the following films as an assistant director:

  • Bobby
  • Dharam Karam
  • Satyam Shivam Sunderam
Aditya Raj kapoor and Shammi Kapoor
With father Late Shammi Kapoor

21 to 40

Yogendra Madhavlal and Company/Mumbai: Worked as an apprentice in an Export firm, involved in Merchant Exports. Products handled: Footwear, Terry Towels, Handicraft, Wooden Curtain Rings.

Escorts Ltd/Delhi: Worked as an apprentice to Mr. Rajan Nanda and got involved in their new Company: Niky Tasha. Contribution: Designed their first Kitchen appliance

Warehousing/Mumbai: Clients Niky Tasha and others

Eagle Video Films: Started a partnership firm for content creation. Created the Ist children’s segment sponsored program on DD: Ek-D0-Teen-Char and other products.

Mantra: Started rural research for Parle: Thums Up

Amusement Parks: Supported the marketing and subsequent creation of Amusement Parks: Appu Ghar-Delhi and others in North India.

Shogun Ltd-Mumbai: Worked for Entrepreneur R. Mohan to bring in Digital Education, in collaboration with Degem Systems Ltd from Israel.

wife n pillion
With wife Priti Kapoor and Baby Blue

40 to 60

Set up own Amusement Park, as a JVC with Mah-Gov:MTDC: Karla Water World/Lonavla. Devolved in 2 years.

Migrated to UAE and set up a TV Channel : Channel 7 to 9
Setup a womens fashion academy: Pearl Academy
Created content for TV Channels
Written and Directed an English movie: Chamale / UAE / Unreleased
Written and Directed: Sambar Salsa / UK / Released
Directed: Don’t Stop Dreaming / UK / Released
Acted in Hindi Feature Films:

  • Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji
  • Say Yes To Love
  • Diwangi Ney Had Kardi
  • Warrior Savitri and others

Johnny Jago in Whats on your Mind, a film by Kallol Sen

Acted in a TV Serial: Everest

Written and Published a Travelogue: Bike on a Hike / Amazon.in

As of writing this, a few days after 60: R E T I R E D (RE-Tyred!)

Hobbies: Charcoal art, Cooking, Writing, Dancing/Salsa, Cajon player, Biker

As a Biker:

  1. Mumbai Cherrapunji
  2. Mumbai Shoja and back: 5500 Km – 25 days
  3. India Bhutan Nepal 12,820 km – 73 days