Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
37
Gender
Male
Birthday
1945-12-06 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Lahore, Punjab, British India
Also Known As
Shekar Kapoor
Shekhar Kapoor
Shekhar Kulbhushan Kapur
Shekhar Kapur
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Shekhar Kapur (born 6 December 1945) is an Indian film director and producer. He is a critically acclaimed director, rose to popularity with the movie, Bandit Queen. His historical biopics of Queen Elizabeth I (Elizabeth and its sequel Elizabeth: The Golden Age) garnered several Academy Award nominations, including two Best Actress nods for Cate Blanchett. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shekhar Kapur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
