Shekhar Kapur

Shekhar Kapur, a renowned director and actor, embarked his journey on December 6, 1945, in the vibrant city of Lahore, which was then a part of British India, but is now a proud part of Pakistan. With a career spanning numerous decades, Kapur has made a significant impact on the world of cinema, leaving an indelible mark with his work on films such as Elizabeth, released in 1998, its sequel Elizabeth: The Golden Age, which premiered in 2007, and the critically acclaimed Bandit Queen, which was released in 1994. His personal life has also been subject to much scrutiny, with his previous marriage to Suchitra Krishnamoorthi being a topic of great interest.