Ayesha Kapur

Ayesha Kapur
Born Ayesha Giulia Kapur
13 September 1994
Düsseldorf, Germany
Residence Auroville, India
Occupation Actress

Ayesha Kapur (born 13 September 1994)[1] is an Indian film child actress who is best known for playing young Michelle McNally in the Bollywood movie Black.[2] Kapur received unanimous praise for the role, and quickly became the recipient of many Awards in the "Best Supporting Actress" category. In doing so, she became the second youngest (behind Darsheel Safary) person to be both nominated and win a Filmfare Award and is currently the youngest person ever to win a Zee Cine Award and an IIFA Award.

Personal life

Kapur lives in Auroville, Tamil Nadu. Her mother, Jacqueline, is German and her father is Indian businessman Dilip Kapur, owner of the Hidesign chain of leather goods stores.[3] She has one brother, Milan, and two half-brothers from her father's first marriage, Akash and Vikas.[4]

Filmography

References

  1. N, Patcy (2 February 2005). "'I don't think I look like Rani'". Rediff. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  2. "Ayesha Kapoor refuses Preity Zinta - Sify.com". Sify. 7 May 2008. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
  3. "Ayesha Kapoor: The stunning 9-year old in `Black` - Sify.com". Sify. 3 February 2005. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
  4. Ramani, Priya (30 August 2008). "Dilip Kapur: The French Connection". LiveMint. Retrieved 17 September 2014.

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