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Neetu Kapoor says she owned five properties by age 15
Neetu Kapoor says she owned five properties and a Mercedes by age 15, after starting her acting career as a child.
She began getting offers for leading roles while she was in Class 8, and said she could not return to school.
At 21, she left films to marry Rishi Kapoor, saying she had already worked extensively and wanted a simpler life.
She later had two children, Riddhima and Ranbir, and said she was content away from the spotlight.
After Rishi Kapoor died, loneliness brought her back to acting.
Her story spans an unusually early rise to fame, a long break from film work and a return to the industry.
Neetu Kapoor said she owned about five properties and a Mercedes by the age of 15.
She began her career as a child actor at the age of eight and said she could not return to school after receiving offers for leading roles.
She left the film industry at 21 to marry Rishi Kapoor, saying she had worked extensively and wanted a simpler life.
After her husband’s death, loneliness eventually brought her back to acting.
She shared these reflections in a recent interview with The Curly Tales.
- Who
- Neetu Kapoor, formerly known as Neetu Singh.
- What
- She recalled owning about five properties and a Mercedes by age 15. She also discussed leaving acting at 21.
- When
- She shared the recollections in a recent interview; the interview date is not stated.
- Where
- The Curly Tales interview. A more specific location is not stated.
- Why
- She said she left acting to marry Rishi Kapoor and was looking forward to a simpler life.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Neetu Singh began her career as a child actor.
She said she owned about five properties and a Mercedes.
She left the film industry to marry Rishi Kapoor.
Neetu said loneliness eventually brought her back to acting.
- Properties by age 15
- About five
- Car by age 15
- Mercedes
- Career start
- Age 8
- Left the film industry
- Age 21
- Interview outlet
- The Curly Tales
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What people are saying
By the age of 15, I owned about five properties and a Mercedes
I could never go back to school
I had started my career as a child actor in Do Kanya and Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani. I never went to any acting school, but there was no camera shyness. I guess that helped