Meet Aliya Kapoor, Zahan Kapoor, Tulsi Kapoor & other lesser-known members of Kareena Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor's family
A look at some lesser-known members of the Kapoor clan like Aliya Kapoor, Zahan Kapoor, Tulsi Kapoor, others who chose to stay away from limelight.
The Kapoor Khandaan, also known as the first family of Bollywood is one of the most popular in India and the world. While members like Prithviraj Kapoor, Raj Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, and many others joined the film industry, many others decided to stay away from the limelight.
Let us take a look at some lesser-known members of the Kapoor clan including Aliya Kapoor, Zahan Kapoor, Tulsi Kapoor, Kunal Kapoor, among others who either chose a different path or preferred to be away from the limelight.
Aliya Kapoor is the granddaughter of yesteryear superstar Shashi Kapoor. She is the daughter of Karan Kapoor and Lorna Kapoor & Kareena Kapoor Khan, Karisma Kapoor, and Ranbir Kapoor's cousin. Aliya lives in the UK with photographer dad Karan Kapoor and brother Zak, away from the limelight.
Shashi Kapoor and his India-settled wife Jennifer Kapoor's youngest son Karan Kapoor chose the art of photography. Karan never tried his hand in the film industry and went to research about Anglo-Indian communities across the globe. Karan often organizes photography exhibitions in Mumbai.
Shashi Kapoor's eldest son Kunal Kapoor went on to star in various Hindi films in the late 70s and early 80s, however, he always stayed away from the limelight and media attention. His recent appearance was in the 2019 film 'Panipat' which featured Arjun Kapoor and Kriti Sanon in the lead roles.
Sanjna Kapoor is the daughter of Shashi Kapoor and a theatre actress in Mumbai. She also looked after the working of Prithvi theatre from 1993 to 2012. Sanjna has also acted in films such as Mira Nair’s 'Salaam Bombay' before acting in plays.
Tulsi Kapoor is the daughter of Aditya Raj Kapoor, the son of Shammi Kapoor and Geeta Bali. He is the uncle of actors Ranbir Kapoor, Karishma Kapoor, and Kareena Kapoor Khan. Aditya Raj Kapoor is married to Priti Kapoor and has two children Tulsi and Vishwa Pratap Kapoor. According to Tulsi's Instagram bio, she is a musician and an artist.
Zahan Kapoor is the son of Kunal Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor's elder son, and filmmaker Ramesh Sippy’s daughter Sheena. Kunal and Sheena are now seprated. Zahan also has a sister named Shaira Laura Kapoor. Zahan is a theatre actor and his Instagram page is full of his adventures along with his photos with his parents.