Geeta Kapur (Geeta Kapoor) is renowned Indian choreographer and dancer. She is popularly known as a judge in the various Indian dance reality like ‘Dance India Dance, Super Dancer,’India Ke Mast Kalandar’ and many more. She is also known with the name, ‘Geeta Maa’. Check out Geeta Kapur Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend/Husband, Caste, Family, Biography & More.
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Biography/Wiki
Geeta Kapur is a 45-years-old bubbly lady who was born on 5 July 1973 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She took a keen interest in dancing since her childhood. She used to do a dance in her family functions and also participates in the dance contest.
At the age of 15, Geeta joined Farah Khan‘s group for clearing her dancing concepts. After that, she professionally started choreography and opened her own dance academy. Apart from choreography and dancing, she also did modelling for a while in her younger days.
Physical Appearance
Her brown eyes, black hair and the huge smile with dimples on her cute face holds the attention of her audience on the screen. Besides this, carrying 5’ 5″ height and 75 kg weight, she has healthy physical structure.
Family, Caste & Boyfriend
Geeta Kapur hails from the Hindu family. She is very close to her mother and in her family, she loves her father the most.
Geeta Kapoor with her mother
Once her name was joined with a model Rajeev Khinchi which was an only a rumour.
Geeta Kapur with her rumoured boyfriend Rajeev Khinchi
Geeta Kapur with her rumoured boyfriend Rajeev Khinchi
In an interview, she shared that, many times she was proposed by an actor Sajid Khan as she was close to her sister Farah Khan but she rejected the offers every time. She is unmarried.
Geeta Kapur with Shilpa Shetty and Sajid Khan
Career
She started her career after learning dancing skills from Farah Khan‘s dance group. Initially, she started her own dance academy.
In 1998, she first time appeared as a secondary background dancer in the Bollywood song ‘Tujhe Yaad Na Meri Aaye’ from the movie ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’.
Geeta Kapur in the song Tujhe Yaad Na Meri Aaye
She also appeared as a backstage dancer in the movies- ‘Kal Ho Naa Ho’, ‘Main Hoon Na’, ‘Nayak’, and ‘Om Shanti Om’.
She choreographed many Bollywood films like Fiza (2000), Asoka (2001), Saathiya (2002), Heyy Babyy (2007), Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic (2008), Aladin (2009), Tees Maar Khan’s Sheila Ki Jawani’ (2010), Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2011), and Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi(2012).
She has also choreographed for many award ceremonies and concerts like Temptation Reloaded and has also choreographed the opening ceremony of Pepsi IPL 2013.
In 2008, she debuted in the TV show as a judge with the dance reality show ‘Dance India Dance’ (Season 2) and after that, she permanently shifted her focus to the small screen and started judging dance reality. She has judged more than 14 dance reality shows like ‘Dance India Dance,’ ‘DID L’il Masters,’ ‘DID Doubles’, ‘Dance Ke Super Kids’, etc.
She also gave a special appearance in the show DID Lil Masters, in which her mentor Farah Khan and Sandip Soparkar were the judges, during auditions as well as in a special episode.
Controversy
In 2015, at around 5 am, she was driving at a high speed on JP Road at Vateshwar Naka in Versova and hit a pedestrian named Nisar Noor Mohammed and fractured his right knee. Though Geeta tried a lot to resolve the matter outside police level but the victim wasn’t ready and he filed an F.I.R. against her after which she got arrested by the Versova police but later on, released on bail.
Geeta Kapur Car Accident
Facts
- She is often spotted drinking alcohol at parties and events.
- She considers Farah Khan as her mentor and second mother.
Geeta Kapur with Farah Khan
- She was called by the name ‘Geeta Maa’ by the Choreographer Feroz Khan when she was doing her modelling. She used to treat Feroz like a kid, after which, he starting calling her mother.
Geeta Kapur with Feroz Khan
- In ‘Dance India Dance’ (Season 2), she trained a group ‘Geeta ki Gang’.
- In 2009, she got so irritated by the paparazzi who followed her all the way to her makeup room, that she shut the door in their faces. But, by doing so, she locked the door accidentally and stuck in the room, after which a fire brigade was called to rescue her.
- In 2009, she got so irritated by the paparazzi who followed her all the way to her makeup room, she stuck in her makeup room and accidentally, the door was locked, after which a fire brigade was called to rescue her.
- Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Gerard Butler, Madhuri Dixit, Priyanka Chopra and Vidya Balan are her favourite actors.
- She likes to eat Omelette.
- Goa and Dubai are her favourite holiday spots.
- She is a fond of reading books like Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts and Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling.
- She likes to watch Hollywood movies- Hitch, Sound Of Music, Pretty Woman, Harry Potter, Lord Of The Rings, Singing In The Rain, Kung Fu Hustle, Momento, The Devil Wears Prada.
- She uses many kinds of branded perfumes like Red Door by Elizabeth, Coco Noir by Chanel, Roberto Cavalli’s perfume collection.
- She is a huge fan of fictional character Nancy Drew.
Geeta Kapur- Nancy Drew
- In an interview, she revealed that before becoming a dance choreographer, she wanted to become an air hostess.
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