Ekta Kapoor

Who hasn't heard of Ekta Kapoor? She is known as the "Queen of Daily Shows" and has become popular on TV channels through her serials. Ekta Kapoor, who began her TV career at an early age, comes from a highly prominent Bollywood family, yet she worked hard for her achievement rather than inheriting it. At the young age of 17, when he began her profession, she experienced success quickly. We will provide you with all the specific details on Ekta Kapoor's life as everyone is interested in learning about her serials, family, and movies.

Personal Life

Ekta Kapoor is 47 years old and was born on June 7, 1975. Her mother, Shobha Kapoor, is also a part of the cinema and television industries, while her father, Jitendra, was a well-renowned and successful actor in Bollywood during the 1970s-1980s. Tusshar Kapoor, an actor, and his son Laksh Kapoor are also members of Ekta's family. Every member of the Kapoor family has made a significant contribution to the world of television and movies in this way.

Ekta completed her schooling at the famous institution of Mumbai , "Bombay Scottish School." She pursued her college education at Mithibai College. But at barely 17, she abandoned everything and began her profession in the television serial production world. Ekta claims that her father, Jitendra, advised her to choose between a career and a marriage. Ekta decided to pursue a career since she did not want to get married after this.

Quick Information

Ekta Kapoor will be 47 years old in 2022 and she is 5 feet 4 inches tall, equivalent to 163 cm. Her hair is black, and she has black eyes. Her is weight 58 kg.

Marital Status

Ekta Kapoor never got married and her relationship status is unknown. She has always been secretive about her relationship. Ravi Kapoor, her son, was born to her via surrogate on April 27, 2019. Regarding her personal space and personal matters, she is quite private.

Ekta Kapoor's Career

Ekta attempted to launch her career with a film and advertising with Kailash Surendranath but failed. After that, she launched her own TV serial production company with her father's assistance and help. She named her commercial television production company Balaji Telefilms. However, after many attempts she finally produced her first extremely well-known and successful tv serial of 1990s "Hum Paanch." After this, she continued to climb the success ladder and delivered the TV industry with many more well-known serials. In 2000s, the television culture boomed and her serials were well-loved, and Ekta did a great job in portraying her lead character's story..

The story of the daily life of mother-in-law and daughter-in-law-centred serials received a lot of positive feedback from the public. At this point, Ekta lists several well-known serials immediately remembered by every viewer. These serials formerly had a stronghold on Star Plus. She has worked on several significant television series, the most well-known of which are Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki, and Kasautii Zindagii Kay, whose names are still recognisable by the family and 90s kid.

In addition, several of Ekta's other serials, including Jodha Akbar, Pavitra Rishta, Meri Aashiqui Tumse Hi, Kumkum Bhagya, and Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Nagin, have been the successful during the decade of 2010-2020.

Ekta Kapoor in Bollywood

Ekta Kapoor began moving toward Bollywood around 2000 and produced several profitable movies. She produced her first Bollywood movie named, "Kyunki Main Jhooth Nahi Bolta," which was released in 2001. After that, she advanced with films like "Krishna Cottage" and "Kuch to Hai." She gave her brother's career a fresh start in 2005 by casting him in the lead part of his film "Kya Kool Hai Hum." After that, she produced with director Sanjay Gupta her star-studded movie "Shoot Out at Lokhandwala," which was a huge hit. She continued her professional journey by giving back to back successful movies and serials and achieved a successful status in the business of Bollywood and tv serials.

Ekta Kapoor's Net Worth

Since she entered the television industry approximately 25 years ago, Ekta Kapoor has produced several serials and movies. She has produced more than 50 serials so far and has created wealth. Her net worth is close to ? 103 crores. Her net worth increased by about 25% in the past few years. Many celebrities, including Vidya Balan, Sushant Singh Rajput, Prachi Desai, Ram Kapoor, Rajiv Khandelwal, and Ronit Roy, were launched by him on this voyage.

Car Collection

• Mercedes
• ford
• Jaguar
• BMW

Ekta Kapoor's Belief in Astrology / Ekta Kapoor's "K" Connection

Ekta Kapoor respects the advice offered by the astrologer and conforms to her beliefs on astrology. She frequently wears platform heels in a black hue, and her astrologer allegedly recommended she wear that. She can be spotted wearing these shoes at any occasion or gathering. Additionally, as the word "K" is auspicious for Ekta Kapoor, most of her television series begin with the English letter "K."

Ekta Kapoor's App

In 2017, Ekta Kapoor also made her way into the digital sphere when her production company released an app by the name of ATL Balaji. This app broadcasts a variety of web series in addition to serials. This software makes it simple for users to watch any serial at any time.

Ekta Kapoor's Awards

Through his serials, he debuted several artists, some currently employed by Bollywood. Due to her accomplishments at an early age, Ekta was recognized for various awards in addition to her serials and films. Below are some facts regarding the Ekta Awards.

• The Indo-American Society Award for Most Outstanding Female Entrepreneur was given to Ekta Kapoor in 2010.
• The "Dada Saheb Phalke Academy Award for Distinguished Film and Television Producer" was given to Ekta Kapoor in 2012.
• The "Impact Ka 50 Award" for Most Influential Women in Media Marketing and Advertising was given to Ekta Kapoor in 2016.
• Additionally, she received the 2017 Sterling Icon of Entertainment Award from the Indian Television Academy.
• The Forbes Tycoon of Tomorrow Award for Icon of Excellence went to Ekta Kapoor in 2018.
• She won the 2018 Dada Saheb Phalke Excellence Award for being the most inspirational icon.
• She also received the Hindustan Times Business Award for the Continent's Business Icon in 2019.
• She was also given the "Business Today" award in 2019 for being the most powerful woman in Indian business.
• Additionally, in 2019 there was a Content Creator ET Business Award.
• 2019's HT Most Stylish Filmmaker of the Year went to Ekta Kapoor.
• In 2020, Ekta Kapoor also received the "Padma Shri" award.

Ekta Kapoor's Controversies

Any successful person's life is not without controversy. In the middle of their successes, they must deal with several issues, which often manifest as controversies because of the media.

• Due to continuos disagreements with Smriti Irani, Smriti took exit from Ekta's serial in 2007 and was replaced by another character. However, she made up with Smriti and brought her back in this serial due to the declining TRP of the previous episode.
• A unique contract between Ekta Kapoor and the actors who appear in her serials has also been discussed. As per this agreement, no artist will have the right to protest the scenes or conversations featured in the serial.
• The All India Kshatriya Mahasabha rejected her television series, Jodha Akbar, because, in their opinion, many historical inaccuracies were depicted in it. They claimed that as a result, the public receives inaccurate historical facts. Other communities also objected to this series and burned an effigy of togetherness. Finally, this series had to come to an end.
• Because his mother-in-law was also Kabhi Bahu Thi, Pulkit Samrat had to leave the television series Bitch for health concerns. But he had said that Ekta still owed him money. After some time, he brought a lawsuit against Ekta to court with no resolution to this issue.
• Rajeev Khandelwal, who appeared in Ekta's series Kahi To Hoga, stated publicly that he is independent of Ekta Kapoor and can do quality work on her own. Following this, Ekta said that she would never again collaborate with Rajiv. Even if the cause of the disagreements has not yet been made public, this argument has been under debate for a while.
• Ekta participated in the conversation about the Malayalam movie Drishyam. She claims that a Japanese novel, for which no credit has been given to her, served as the inspiration for the movie. In this regard, Ekta had sent the film's creator's legal notice.
• Ekta has also talked about her personal life and connection with producer Karan Johar. For this, she received trolling on Twitter and inquiries about the timing of the announcement of Karan and Ekta's wedding.