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Aditya Roy Kapur is an Indian actor who was born on November 16, 1985 in Mumbai. His father is Kumud Roy Kapur, and mother Salome Aaron is a Jewish woman.
Aditya Roy Kapur did his schooling from GD Somani Memorial School where his mother directed school plays. He graduated from St. Xavier's College, University of Mumbai.
Before entering Bollywood, Aditya Roy Kapur worked as a VJ on the music channel Channel V India and did shows till 2008. His Hindi film debut was a supporting role in the 2009 film London Dreams, followed by Action Replayy (2010) and Guzaarish (2010).
Aditya Roy Kapur got his breakthrough role in the film Aashiqui 2, that emerged a commercial success at the box-office and was also one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2013.
Aditya Roy Kapur gained praise for his performance in movies including Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013), Malang (2020), Ludo (2020).
Expect big-time streaming entertainment as ‘Gullak’ and ‘Kohrra’ get new seasons, YRF its third web series and Netflix marks its 10th anniversary in India
Mohit Suri and Aditya Roy Kapur have denied reports of working together on a new film, calling the rumours baseless. Both clarified that there have been no discussions and that they only meet socially, not for work.
Following the departure of several key actors from Farhan Akhtar's anticipated Don 3, discussions are underway with Rajat Bedi to fill a major role after Vikrant Massey's exit. Official confirmation is awaited as casting changes continue ahead of production.
Actor Muzammil Ibrahim revealed that the role of Avi in 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', later played by Aditya Roy Kapur, was originally written for him, but the casting decision eventually moved out of director Ayan Mukerji’s hands. He later clarified the misunderstanding with Ayan, explaining that the casting was handled by agents.
Director Anurag Basu's 'Metro…In Dino' (2025) is now streaming on Netflix India from August 29. The film is a spiritual sequel to his 2007 romantic-dramedy 'Life...In A Metro'.
In a now-viral video shared on Instagram, a woman can be seen performing Aashiqui 2's 'Chahun Main Ya Naa' as Aditya Roy Kapur himself cheers her on.
Aditya Roy Kapur said people often notice his looks more than his acting, but he doesn’t let it affect him. The actor focused on his work, believing that over time, talent will always speak for itself.
Karan Johar expressed regret over making 'OK Jaanu', admitting he ignored his instincts despite feeling uncertain about the remake. The film did not meet expectations, and Johar acknowledges this as a mistake he often makes, even as he prepares for his next production, 'Dhadak 2'.
Sara Ali Khan shared her experience of playing Chumki in Anurag Basu’s 'Metro... In Dino'. In an interview with India Today, she reflected on modern relationships and the freedom of working with a visionary director.
Actor Vikrant Massey has reportedly exited the much-anticipated film 'Don 3.' He was playing the role of an antagonist. Aditya Roy Kapur and Vijay Deverakonda are likely in talks with the makers for replacement.
Anurag Basu’s ‘Metro In Dino’ saw a strong jump on day two, raking in Rs 6 crore and pushing its domestic total to Rs 9.5 crore. The boost came largely from evening shows in urban hubs like Pune, NCR, and Mumbai.
Filmmaker Anurag Basu's ‘Metro In Dino’ boasting a star-studded cast, hit theatres on July 4. The film, which opened to rave reviews, collected Rs 3.35 crore on its opening day.
'Metro In Dino', which released in theatres today (July 4) has got social media buzzing with reviews. As per X users, actor Sara Ali Khan has delivered an impressive performance.
Metro In Dino movie review: Anurag Basu’s 'Metro... In Dino' is a gentle reminder of how love seeps into everyday life, much like the first rain of the season. It's an anthology set in Indian metros, where characters feel heart-warmingly real. Basu creates a symphony of romance, regret, and rediscovery.
Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur enjoyed a metro ride with fans as they promote their upcoming film 'Metro In Dino.' The film will release in theatres on July 4.
Actors Sara Ali Khan and Aditya Roy Kapur enjoyed a South Indian food break in Bengaluru while promoting their film 'Metro…In Dino'. The duo shared a fun video from a local restaurant, where they relished idli, dosa, and more, with a quirky rhyme jam.
Aditya Roy Kapur made his singing debut at the 'Metro In Dino' album launch. He performed ‘Ishq Hai Ya Tharak’ live on stage. The song is expected to be released soon.
Raj and DK are all set for the outdoor action schedule of their ambitious Netflix series, 'Rakt Bramhand: The Bloody Kingdom'. The fantasy drama stars Aditya Roy Kapur, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and Ali Fazal and is directed by Rahi Anil Barve.
'Metro In Dino' first look was unveiled by the makers on social media. The film introduces the entire star cast, including Anupam Kher, Sara Ali Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur and Pankaj Tripathi, among others.
Anurag Basu's Metro In Dino is set to release in theatres on July 4. The makers announced the news on social media.
Salman Khan's 60th birthday celebration at his Panvel farmhouse saw the attendance of numerous Bollywood celebrities and close family members. Some notable names in attendance included Sanjay Dutt, Sangeeta Bijlani, and Aditya Roy Kapur.
The 52nd International Emmy Awards was held in New York City on November 26. It featured prominent figures like Vir Das and The Night Manager team led by Sandeep Modi. Vir left the audience in splits with his gig at the awards show. He is the first Indian to host International Emmys.
Aditya Roy Kapur was seen in Mumbai flaunting a new look. The actor, who wore a casual t-shirt and jeans, sported a new hairstyle and beard during his appearance on September 20.
Aditya Roy Kapur in an exclusive interview with India Today’s Anita Britto answers some quirky rapid-fire questions.
Aditya Roy Kapur and Ananya Panday were in Goa to attend Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani's wedding. Now, the duo were spotted at the Mumbai airport as they headed back to Mumbai. While Ananya wore a breezy black dress, Aditya opted fr his usual checkered shirt and jeans.
Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi-starrer 'Merry Christmas' is set for a release on January 12. Ahead of that, a premiere of the Sriram Raghavan film was held in Mumbai, which was attended by several celebs. Needless to say, Vicky Kaushal joined Katrina during the premiere. Aditya Roy Kapur and Ananya Panday and Vedang Raina and Khushi Kapoor were also seen.
Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur and Shobita spoke to India Today's Bhavna Agarwal about The Night Manager, the Indian adaptation, and the challenges of working on a script like that.
In an exclusive conversation India Today, Disha patani, Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor and Kunal Kemmu talk about their experience of shooting Malang.