Early life and education
He was born and brought up in Kolkata, West Bengal into a Punjabi family with roots in Peshawar (modern-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan), to an architect father. While in school and college days, he took part in theatre and competed in sports such as cricket, snooker and swimming, being educated at the St. Xavier's College.
Controversies
Allegations of sexual harassment
On 30 November 2024, it was reported that Kapoor faced accusations of misbehaving and sexual harassment and a case was registered by Mumbai Police and he was summoned for questioning.
In an interview, Kapoor dismissed the allegations, stating, "I am unaware of any case filed against me. I just returned from New York, and while the police have contacted me, I am in Kolkata. The incident did not happen, and I cannot implicate anyone falsely."
Awards and nominations
2001:Nominated: Filmfare Best Villain Award for Josh
External links
Sharad Kapoor at IMDb