Born Lucky in Bollywood
In the dog eat dog world of Bollywood success stories are usually accompanied by tales of struggle and failure. But for every self-made SRK and Akshay, there's also an Aamir and Salman, born into filmi families and for whom the silver spoon has never tarnished. For many star kids, fame is often just a phone call away. Some make good on the intial leg up, others don't. But there's no doubting that for these stars ahead, the road to celebrity has been way smoother than for those without the right last name.
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In the dog eat dog world of Bollywood success stories are usually accompanied by tales of struggle and failure. But for every self-made SRK and Akshay, there's also an Aamir and Salman, born into filmi families and for whom the silver spoon has never tarnished. For many star kids, fame is often just a phone call away. Some make good on the initial leg up, others don't. But there's no doubting that for these stars ahead, the road to celebrity has been way smoother than for those without the right last name.
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Shakti Kapoor to the rescue. Three years after the actor defended his son's innocence in a drug case, Siddhant will star alongside greats like Madhuri Dixit-Nene and Sanjay Dutt in the Satte Pe Satta remake.
Daughter Shraddha Kapoor is also slowly but surely making her presence felt. Teen Patti had her debuting opposite Big B and Madhavan, and expectations ride high on this one. -
David Dhawan's son Varun has always been a favourite of Dharma productions, having assisted Karan on My Name Is Khan, but the good-looking lad got his big break with Student Of The Year. Sources claim he hit it off instantly with co-star Aalia Bhatt. More on her ahead…
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Arjun Kapoor, the 24-year-old son of Boney Kapoor is all set to make his big Bollywood debut with Yash Raj Films. However, latest buzz is that his launch pad with YRF, Virus Diwan, has been delayed due to a rift between the producers and the director of the film.