New Delhi: Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor celebrates his birthday today (December 24, 2021). As the actor turned a year older, Anil got a surprise from the film fraternity. The ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ actor was welcomed by Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone to their upcoming film ‘Fighter’.


Hrithik Roshan shared a picture with Anil Kapoor and director Siddharth Anand on his Instagram and wrote, “Happiest Birthday to the man who grows younger each year in spirit and health, @anilskapoor ! Best wishes to you Sir. From witnessing your legendary presence on sets as a mere assistant, to finally having the opportunity of sharing the screen with you.. Super excited for #Fighter!”



Deepika Padukone also shared a story on her Instagram and wrote, ‘Welcome to #Fighter Birthday Boy!’




Anil Kapoor also shared a post on his Instagram and thanked Hrithik for welcoming him to ‘Fighter’. The ‘Jug Jugg Jeeyo’ actor also expressed his happiness of sharing the screen space with Hrithik for the first time. Anil Kapoor’s note read, “Thank you so much @hrithikroshan ! Happy to be a part of team #Fighter & working with you on screen finally! #SiddharthAnand”.



Anil Kapoor has appeared in more than 100 movies in his career spanning over 40 years. He is the recipient of several awards and accolades including 2 National Awards.


Anil Kapoor will be next seen featuring in ‘Jug Jugg Jeeyo’ alongside Varun Dhawan, Neetu Kapoor and Kiara Advani. The film is all set to release in theatres on June 24, 2022.


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