Happy Birthday Dimple Kapadia: In the 70’s, there were many actresses who won the hearts of the people with their glamorous style. They had no qualms in doing any kind of role. One of those actresses was ‘Dimple Kapadia’ who did many films in her time and is still seen in many successful films. Dimple Kapadia worked in two superhit films in 2023 itself.
Dimple Kapadia made her Bollywood debut with Rishi Kapoor at the age of 16 and her first film itself became a blockbuster. After marriage, Dimple took a break from films for a few years and returned to the big screen in 1985 with a superhit film.
Dimple Kapadia’s family background
Dimple Kapadia was born on 8 June 1957 in Mumbai in a Gujarati family. Her father was Chunibai Kapadia and mother was Bitti Kapadia. Dimple has two sisters and a brother out of whom Simple Kapadia died in her young age and she was also an actress. Dimple studied in Mumbai itself but when Raj Kapoor offered her her first film at the age of 15, she had to leave her studies.
Dimple Kapadia’s marriage to Rajesh Khanna
It is said that Dimple married Rajesh Khanna before the release of the film Bobby. When Dimple Kapadia married Rajesh Khanna, she was around 16 years old, while at the age of 17, Dimple gave birth to her first daughter. The film Bobby was released and became a blockbuster, the makers wanted to cast Dimple Kapadia in films but Dimple took a break from films. At the end of 1973, Dimple and Rajesh Khanna had their first daughter Twinkle Khanna, two years after this, Rinke Khanna was born.
Dimple was happy in her married life but by the 80’s Rajesh Khanna’s stardom was ending and problems at home were starting. In 1982, Dimple separated from Rajesh Khanna and returned to the film world. In the same year, Dimple Kapadia signed the film Sagar which was released in 1985. This film was a superhit and after this Dimple Kapadia never looked back. Dimple and Rajesh Khanna raised both the daughters by living separately.
dimple kapadia movies
Dimple Kapadia’s debut film was Bobby but after this Dimple took a break of almost 12 years and then returned with a superhit film in 1985. She did films like ‘Ram Lakhan’, ‘Krantiveer’, ‘Jaanbaaz’, ‘Partition’, ‘Zakhmi Aurat’, ‘Arjun’, ‘Narasimha’, ‘Prahar’, ‘Dil Aashna Hai’, ‘Manzil-Manzil’. After the 2000s, Dimple Kapadia did films like ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, ‘Luck by Chance’, ‘Welcome Back’, ‘Cocktail’, ‘Teri Baatein Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya’.
Dimple Kapadia Net Worth
Dimple Kapadia has been active in the film industry for almost 51 years. In these years, Dimple has given many superhit films and her work has always been appreciated. Even at the age of 66, Dimple Kapadia has appeared in superhit films like ‘Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar’ and ‘Pathan’.
Apart from films, Dimple also works in web series and has also done films like ‘Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo’, ‘Murder Mubarak’ on OTT. According to media reports, Dimple Kapadia has a total wealth of around 80 crores.