Shobha Kapoor
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Shobha Kapoor is an Indian television and film producer. She is Managing Director of Balaji Telefilms
, a famous TV serial production house in Mumbai, India. She is married to Bollywood actor Jeetendra
.
films but, because she is terribly media shy and prefers to work in the background, most people don’t know of her business talent. Most of her TV show titles start with the letter "K" due to her superstitious belief that it brings her good luck.
. The couple has two children:
Balaji Telefilms
Balaji Telefilms is a production house based in Mumbai, India, and is promoted by Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor, Jeetendra and Tushar Kapoor.-History:...
, a famous TV serial production house in Mumbai, India. She is married to Bollywood actor Jeetendra
Jeetendra
Jeetendra born Ravi Kapoor is an Indian actor and television producer...
.
Career
Shobha Kapoor does the overall administrative and production activities of Balaji Telefilms. She works side by side with her daughter, Ekta Kapoor. She has produced many Hindi soap operas. Her most famous television serial has been “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi”, which started on Star plus TV channel, India’s prime media and Entertainment Company, in 2000. Most of her soap operas have a woman as the leading character. Kapoor has also produced some BollywoodBollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
films but, because she is terribly media shy and prefers to work in the background, most people don’t know of her business talent. Most of her TV show titles start with the letter "K" due to her superstitious belief that it brings her good luck.
Marriage and family
Shobha Kapoor is married to actor JeetendraJeetendra
Jeetendra born Ravi Kapoor is an Indian actor and television producer...
. The couple has two children:
- Ekta KapoorEkta KapoorEkta Jeetendra Kapoor is an Indian TV and film producer. She is the Creative Director and Joint Managing Director of Balaji Telefilms, her production company.-Biography:...
(b. 1975), producer. - Tusshar KapoorTusshar KapoorTusshar Kapoor is an Indian actor. He is the son of Bollywood actor Jeetendra and Shobha Kapoor and brother of Ekta Kapoor. He studied at the University of Michigan and graduated with a BBA from the Stephen M. Ross School of Business.Tushar made his debut with Mujhe kuch kehna hai alongside...
(b. 1972), actor