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ANIL KAPOOR



                                                                         PENS AN EMOTIONAL


                                                                                           MESSAGE AS HE



                                                                                                          COMPLETES



                                                                                 35 YEARS IN FILMS






                                                                                                              nil Kapoor is in the business for
                                                                                                              about 35 years now. The legendary
                                                                                                       Aactor has done more than proving
                                                                                                       his acting prowess in his long career in
                                                                                                       Bollywood.  The ‘Jhakaas’ actor has only

                                                                                                       evolved with each passing day and defi-
                                                                                                       nitely feels gratitude for his life.
                                                                                                       On this special day, Anil had a special way
                                                                                                       to acknowledge  his  journey. He wrote,
                                                                                                       “What a journey it has been! So many
                                                                                                       characters, so many opportunities to grow
                                                                                                       and all the endless memories. I don’t real-
                                                                                                       ly remember the life I had before I entered
                                                                                                       the movies because I truly started living on

                                                                                                       the silver screen...Blessed to be living my
                                                                                                       dream! #35yearsandCounting”
                                                                                                       Speaking about his journey, he reportedly
                                                                                                       said in an interview that he thinks that it is
                                                                                                       a combination of choices that have worked
                                                                                                       for him like luck, directors, and family. He
                                                                                                       even added that the right time, right scripts
                                                                                                       and directors came to him and he made
                                                                                                       the right choices.
                                                                                                       The actor does feel fortunate that his work
                                                                                                       has  managed to leave  an impact  on the

                                                                                                       audiences. He reportedly averred that the
                                                                                                       journey started with ‘Woh Saat Din’, that
                                                                                                       released in 1983 on June 23. And that’s
                                                                                                       when he started getting work, was appreci-
                                                                                                       ated and he became successful. He even
                                                                                                       quipped, “As they say trade-able, sale-able
                                                                                                       commodity,  there  were  big  films,  people
                                                                                                       putting money on me.”
                                                                                                       On the work front, Anil is currently basking

                                                                                                       on the success  of his  last  outing,  action
                                                                                                       thriller ‘Race 3’.


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