Full Name Mona Shourie Role Producer | Occupation Producer Parents Sattee Shourie Name Mona Kapoor | |
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Children Arjun Kapoor, Anshula Kapoor Similar People | ||
Arjun Kapoor with sister Anshula Kapoor and mother Mona Shourie
Mona Shourie Kapoor (3 February 1964 – 25 March 2012) was the daughter of Sattee Shourie and the first wife of Bollywood film producer, Boney Kapoor.
Contents
- Arjun Kapoor with sister Anshula Kapoor and mother Mona Shourie
- Personal life
- Career
- Producer
- Post held
- Death
- References
Personal life
Mona Shourie Kapoor was born in Delhi, India on February 3, 1964. She has two children from her marriage to Boney Kapoor - son Arjun Kapoor and daughter Anshula. Arjun is an actor who made his acting debut with the 2012 film, Ishaqzaade. Anshula, after graduating from École Mondiale World School went to the Barnard College, Columbia University in New York and was working with Google India. After splitting from Boney Kapoor, Mona continued to live with her in-laws for 10 years. She lived there with her two children until her death on March 25, 2012.
Career
Mona Kapoor was the CEO of Future Studios, the largest ready-to-shoot, fully furnished, indoor shooting studio in Mumbai. Mona had a multi-faceted career; she successfully handled the manpower for 'Business Aids' & 'Machine Exports', in which she was a partner. As a director of FCL, she was the production co-ordinator for the films 'Sheesha' (cast: Mithun Chakraborty, Munmun Sen and Mallika Sarabhai) & Farishtey (cast: Dharmendra, Vinod Khanna, Sridevi and Rajnikant).
Producer
She produced successful television shows like Hera Pheri (on Star Plus featuring Shekhar Suman, Reema Lagoo and Tanaaz Curim), Yug (on Doordarshan), Wilayatee Babu (on Doordarshan) and Kaise Kahoon ( TV). Yug was widely acclaimed by both viewers as well as the media and sponsors. This mega serial, with the backdrop of the independence struggle and boasting of an impressive star cast of the likes of Hema Malini, Dara Singh, Javed Khan, Neena Gupta, Mukesh Khanna, Shahbaz Khan, Pankaj Dheer has been receiving several re-telecast requests in various regional languages.
Post held
Mona also served as a Jury Member of the Indian Telly Awards in 2005.
Death
She died due to multiple organ failure after battling with cancer and blood pressure on 25 March 2012.
