| Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor | |
|---|---|
 Kapoor's Fashion Photoshoot | |
| Born | 25 October 1978 Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | India |
| Occupation(s) | 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 | Viney Rani Kapoor & Vinod Kumar Kapoor |
| Website | dhirajkapoor |
Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor (earlier known as Dheeraj Kapoor Alias Dheiraj Kapoor, Dhirajj Vinodd Kapoor) is an Indian actor, 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 IBM computers Campaigns.
Early life
Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor was born in Bangalore, India, on 25 October 1978; His mother Viney Rani Kapoor was a housewife and his father, Vinod Kumar Kapoor was a businessman, based out of Bangalore.
Career
Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor 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.
In his early 20s Dhiraj moved away from his family retail business and started Limelight in the millennium year with his close friend. In 2005, to expand further, he moved to Mumbai, establishing himself nationally and internationally as a producer. 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.
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.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Actor | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Murder That Never Was | 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 | |
| 2019 | Got Cancer | Associate Producer | Yes | A docu-fiction film | |
| 2019 | Barot House | Producer | Yes | Zee5 film | |
| 2019 | Posham Pa | Producer | Yes | Zee5 film | |
| 2020 | Got Cancer Survivor's Journey | Associate Producer | Yes | Documentary film-Completed | |
| 2021 | Nail Polish | Producer | Yes | Zee5 originals film | |
| 2022 | Anona | Main Lead/ Producer | Yes | Yes | Feature film - post production |
References
- FirstPost News Magazine " Dheiraj Kapoor photoshoot by Luv Israni"
- Ethnofiction Bollywood News "IBM Computers Ad Featuring Dheiraj Kapoor"
- " Who is Dheiraj Kapoor?", The Times of India. 25 August 2007.
- Satyamurty K " The Hindu News- The Brains Behind it"
- Free Press Journal "Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor Name Change"
- TOI Bangalore News " The Murder that never was"
- Abhishek Sharma. " 360 degree service ranging from hardcore Event Management, Celebrity Management, Shoot Management & Talent Management", BusinessWireIndia, Limelight Completes 10 Years of An Exciting Journey.
- NIKKEI Asian Review " Bollywood -- and Indian tourists -- come knocking "
- The Hindu News " The duo Leadership of Dheiraj Kapoor and Mahesh Kishan"
- Indian Company Registration " Managing Director of Dhiraj Walks of Art Private Limited"
- Dhiraj Vinod Kapoor Official Website
- TOI Bangalore News " The Murder that never was"
- The Last Koan " The Last koan (2019) IMDB"
- Got Cancer! " Got Cancer (2019) IMDB"
- Bollywood couch News "ZEE5 Unveils The Poster And Teaser Of ‘Barot House’", Produced by Dhiraj Walks of Art Pvt Ltd
- IMDB- Posham Pa "Posham Pa (2019)"
- Zeetv "Posham Pa Teaser: Sayani Gupta, Mahie Gill, Ragini Khanna’s Film Is Not For Faint-Hearted " Archived 5 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Produced by Dhiraj Walks of Art Pvt Ltd
- IMDB " Got Cancer Survivor's Journey", Got Cancer Survivor's Journey IMDB
- Voyagela Interview "Meet Dhirajj Vinodd Kapoor of Dhirajj Walks of Art Pvt Ltd in Grace Ave"
- IMDB " Nail Polish", Nail Polish Cast & Crews
- Film Companion " Nail Polish On Zee5 Review: A Fascinating Mishmash Of Courtroom Drama And Psychological Trauma Starring Arjun Rampal And Manav Kaul"
- IIFA Magazine News " Anona-The Movie" Archived 11 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Anona Movie Poster Launched.
- IIFA Magazine News " Save Good Cinema- Save Indian Cinema" Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine