Anil Kapoor is an Indian actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood and international films. He was born on December 24, 1956, in Mumbai, India. Anil Kapoor comes from a family with a strong connection to the Indian film industry; his father Surinder Kapoor was a film producer.

Anil Kapoor made his acting debut in the 1979 film "Hamare Tumhare," but it was his role in the 1983 film "Woh Saat Din" that brought him recognition as an actor. He gained further fame with successful movies like "Mashaal," "Karma," and "Mr. India," where his iconic character as the invisible hero was widely appreciated.

In the 1990s, he continued to deliver hit films, including "Lamhe," "Beta," and "1942: A Love Story," which earned him critical acclaim and awards. Anil Kapoor's versatility as an actor allowed him to excel in various genres, from drama to comedy.

He didn't limit his career to Bollywood alone. He also ventured into international cinema and achieved global recognition with his role in the Academy Award-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire" in 2008. His portrayal of the game show host in the movie received widespread praise.

Throughout his career, Anil Kapoor has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the film industry. He is admired for his youthful appearance and energy even as he ages, earning him the nickname "Mr. Evergreen."