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Boney Kapoor

ボニー・カプール / ぼにー・かぷーる

Film producer from India

November 11, 1953 (age 72) ・ Meerut, Meerut district, India

  • Meerut district
  • film producer
  • screenwriter

My Take

Boney Kapoor is the kind of figure I find quietly fascinating: a producer rather than a face, the person who makes the cinema happen instead of starring in it. Hailing from Meerut and working across Hindi, Tamil and Telugu industries, he represents the unglamorous backbone of Indian filmmaking. What draws me to him is the conviction it takes to back projects with money and faith while staying invisible behind the finished film. I respect builders more than self-promoters, and Kapoor strikes me as exactly that, a stubborn, project-first craftsman whose name endures precisely because the movies did.

Overview

Achal Surinder "Boney" Kapoor (born 11 November 1953) is an Indian film producer primarily associated with Hindi cinema, in addition to Tamil and Telugu cinema.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Boney Kapoor
Name (Japanese)
ボニー・カプール
Reading
ぼにー・かぷーる
Born
November 11, 1953 (age 72)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Scorpio / Snake
Origin
Meerut, Meerut district, India
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
film producer / screenwriter

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Meerut district
  • film producer
  • screenwriter
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.