Shammi Kapoor
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Born into the famed Kapoor family as Prithviraj Kapoor’s second son, he spent his childhood in Calcutta before schooling in Bombay, briefly attended college, and then joined his father’s Prithvi Theatres, earning a modest junior artiste salary. His screen debut came with Jeewan Jyoti (1953), and a string of early roles remained unnoticed until Tumsa Nahi Dekha (1957) gave him a stylish playboy ima…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
