Anil Kapoor Shares Pictures With His Close Friend 'James' AKA Rishi Kapoor From Ranbir And Sonam’s Debut Film Saawariya
Taking to Instagram, Anil Kapoor shared some old pictures with late actor and his good friend Rishi Kapoor from their kids Sonam Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor’s debut film, Saawariya’s launch event
Rishi Kapoor’s sudden death has left the entire film fraternity, his fans and family members in shock. Bollywood truly lost a gem on April 30, 2020. After Rishiji’s demise, his close friend Anil Kapoor seems to be missing him to no end. The Bollywood actor, who was a close friend of late Rishi Kapoor, used to call him James because of his good looks that matched Hollywood actor James Dean. Anil Kapoor recently took to his Twitter handle and posted a collage of James Dean and late Rishi Kapoor too.
Jhakaas actor Anil Kapoor shared a few throwback pictures from the launch of Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor’s debut film Saawariya helmed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali in 2008. The pictures were backed by a powerful yet emotional caption that read, ”Remembering James.... Sharing the launch of Sonam and Ranbir’s careers with Neetu and Rishi is one of the happiest memories of my life...” In the picture, the late actor seems to be very happy for son Ranbir and poses with Sunita Kapoor while Anil Kapoor poses with Neetu Kapoor and both the parents are equally happy for their children.
Rishi Kapoor and Anil Kapoor look handsome as usual in a black suit while Neetu Kapoor wore a black salwar Kameez and Sunita rocked the saree look. Fans could not hold themselves and commented, “Yep it was really a memorable moment.” and another user wrote, “Guess all this come to an end.”
Earlier, revealing the reason why he called Rishi Kapoor James, Anil Kapoor had written, “The reason I called Rishi Kapoor James was because according to me, if there was anyone who looked as good as James Dean, it was him. And he loved hearing that from me. He will always be James for me” (ALSO READ: Rishi Kapoor Tehravi: Ranbir Kapoor Asks 'Sab Theek Hai' To Photographers, Alia Bhatt Advises Them To Wear Masks - WATCH)
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