Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor
Indian film actor
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Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor (earlier known as Dheeraj Kapoor Alias Dheiraj Kapoor, Dhirajj Vinodd Kapoor) is an Indian actor,[1] model, director, board advisor, consultant, producer and entrepreneur. Kapoor is known for his modeling assignments with Honda Activa TVC, Byford T-shirts Campaign, Gurukul Campaign, BPL net.com Campaign, and[2] IBM computers Campaigns.
Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor | |
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Kapoor's Fashion Photoshoot | |
| Born | 25 October 1978 |
| Citizenship | India |
| Occupations | Actor, Model, Director, Board Advisor, Consultant, Producer, Brand Marketing, Entrepreneur, Founder of Limelight Biz, Founder & Managing Director of Dhiraj Walks of Art Private Limited, Founder of The 8888 Consultaancy |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Parent(s) | Viney Rani Kapoor & Vinod Kumar Kapoor |
| Website | dhirajkapoor |
Early life
Career
Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor[5] started his career with modeling assignments with Honda Activa TVC, Byford T-shirts Campaign, Gurukul Campaign, BPL net.com Campaign, and IBM computers Campaigns. Kapoor has acted in four English plays with Mahesh Dattani and also acted in a Hindi play while doing his summer course in National School of Drama.[6]
In his early 20s Dhiraj moved away from his family retail business and started[7] Limelight in the millennium year with his close friend. In 2005, to expand further, he moved to Mumbai, establishing himself nationally and[8] internationally as a producer.[9] Moving back into India from Los Angeles with the conviction to do differentiated assignments for varied ventures in different industries such as Cinema, Arts, Culture, Entertainment & Information Technology, he has taken his entrepreneurial skills with the launch of his new company Dhiraj Walks of Art Pvt Ltd.[10]
Philanthropy
Currently, he serves as a Board Advisor for the "HOPE B~Lit Foundation" for their "A Voices Unheard Films" social awareness shorts and features.[11]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Actor | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Murder That Never Was[12] | Lead | Yes | Theatrical play | |
| 2003 | Murder He Wrote | Main Lead/ Prithvi | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2004 | Who Stole the Cookie Jar | Lead | Yes | Theatrical play | |
| 2015 | Diary of The Actor | Main Lead | Yes | Short film (shooting completed) | |
| 2017 | Zindagi Chalte Rahe | Main Lead/ Vedant | Yes | Short film | |
| 2017 | Look out into the world with a clean slate. | Main Lead | Yes | Yes | Short film |
| 2019 | The Last Koan | Associate Producer | Yes | Feature film[13] | |
| 2019 | Got Cancer[14] | Associate Producer | Yes | A docu-fiction film | |
| 2019 | Barot House | Producer | Yes | Zee5 film[15] | |
| 2019 | Posham Pa[16] | Producer | Yes | Zee5 film[17] | |
| 2020 | Got Cancer Survivor's Journey[18] | Associate Producer | Yes | Documentary film-Completed [19] | |
| 2021 | Nail Polish[20] | Producer | Yes | Zee5 originals film[21] | |
| 2022 | Anona[22] | Main Lead/ Producer | Yes | Yes | Feature film - post production [23] |