Salome Roy Kapur is a former Indian actress and model and dancer. He is also a dance teacher, fashion show and theater director and personality development teacher. She is the mother of the Roy brothers, Siddharth Roy Kapur (producer), Kunaal Roy Kapur (actor) and Aditya Roy Kapur (actor).
Wiki/Biography
Salome Roy Kapur was born “Solome Aaron” in November 1951 (age 68; as of 2019) in India. She has been practicing dance since she was five years old. In Western dances, she is trained in ballroom dancing, various types of Latin American dances, tap dancing, Spanish dances and folk dances; And in Indian dance forms, she is a trained Bharatanatyam, Kathak and Kathakali dancer.
Salome Roy Kapur in her youth
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′4″
Eye color: brown
Hair color: salt and pepper
family and caste
He belongs to the Bene Israel community. Her parents, Sam Aaron and Ruby Aaron, were both dancers. They were India’s first certified ballroom dancers and are known to have introduced samba to India in the 1940s. He has a brother named Edwin. She is married to ex-army officer Kumud Roy Kapur.
Salome Roy Kapur with her husband
Has three sons, Aditya Roy Kapur (actor), Kunaal Roy Kapur (actor and director) and Siddharth Roy Kapur (producer).
Salome Roy Kapur with her children
She is the mother-in-law of famous Bollywood actress Vidya Balan.
Salome Roy Kapur with her husband, son Siddharth and daughter-in-law Vidya
Career
She started her career as a model in 1968. At the age of 12, he starred in a Cadbury commercial with his brother. The following year, she appeared in an advertisement for Apsara sarees. She has walked the ramp at many events where she has showcased her dancing skills while walking the ramp. In 1971, she was the winner of a beauty contest in Spain. In 1972, she won the title of Miss India.
Salome Roy Kapur in her modeling days
She has also modeled for brands like ITC Wills, Godrej, Cadbury, Tata, Century Mills, Calico, TBZ, Taj Mahal Tea and many textile companies. He made his acting debut with Tu Hi Meri Zindagi (1965).
Tu Hi Meri Zindagi (1965)
He also acted in Ek Bechara (1972) and Black (2005). However, due to his love for dance, he chose choreography. He is the choreographer behind the famous song ‘Main Shayar To Nahin’ from the movie ‘Bobby’ (1973). She conducts dance and grooming workshops in various schools and has her own dance academy.
Facts/Trivia
- At the age of seven, she toured the country with her brother and began her modeling journey.
- According to reports, she first met her husband in a bar when he was an army officer posted in Kashmir.
- For a long time he was the play director of GD Somani Memorial School, the school where his sons studied.
- In 2018, he performed the song “Baylamos” by Sara Aroste, a Judeo-Spanish musician living in Manhattan.
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