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On December 24, 2024, Anil Kapoor marked his 68th birthday amidst an outpouring of affection from fans, colleagues, and friends in the film industry. The celebrated actor received numerous heartfelt wishes, including a special message from Kriti Kharbanda, who shared a fun selfie with Kapoor and dubbed him the “hottest of them all,” wishing him a happy birthday.
In the shared image, the two appeared cheerful, with Kapoor donning a stylish printed shirt, reflecting their signature charisma. They previously collaborated in the 2019 action-comedy film, Pagalpanti, showcasing their strong off-screen friendship.
Among others sending birthday greetings, actor Pulkit Samrat expressed his admiration, stating, “Happy Birthday Anil Sir! Here’s to more power, energy, and youth.” The message echoed the sentiments of many who regard Kapoor as an enduring figure in the Bollywood landscape.
A host of other Bollywood personalities including Kajol, Jackie Shroff, Ajay Devgn, Shilpa Shetty, Kiara Advani, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Rakul Preet Singh also took the time to offer their best wishes. Notably, Anupam Kher shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, referring to Kapoor as his “dearest friend, philosopher, guide, brother,” and expressed gratitude for the support and inspiring conversations they’ve shared over the years.
The Kapoor family celebrated the special occasion with a small gathering of close friends and relatives. Anil made an impressive entrance and, in a moment captured by the paparazzi, cut his birthday cake while reveling in the love from those around him. Additionally, on this noteworthy day, he announced his forthcoming film, titled Subedaar, in which he will portray a retired officer, further solidifying his commitment to evolving his craft even at this stage of his career.
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