Generally obese people are seen from a very different perspective in the society. And, no one can even imagine that a fat person can become a hero in Hindi cinema. To keep himself slim fit, the heroes of the Hindi film world sweat in the gym for hours. In such a situation, when Ram Kapoor came as a hero on the small screen, it was natural for people to be shocked to see his obesity. And, not only on the small screen but on the big screen as well, Ram Kapoor rocked with the same stature. Ekta Kapoor’s show ‘Bade Achhe Lagte Hain’, born on September 1, 1973 in Delhi, was the turning point of Ram Kapoor’s career, in this show his intimacy with Sakshi Tanwar was well received by the audience.
Love making scene created panic
The serial ‘Bade Achhe Lagte Hain’ is one such show that made a lot of headlines in its time. The show showed the small screen everything that was considered taboo in domestic serials till then. The chemistry of Ram Kapoor and Sakshi Tanwar was being well-liked in this show. And, one night Ekta Kapoor showed the most talked about scene on the small screen till then. This love making scene filmed between Ram Kapoor and Sakshi Tanwar was very much discussed. This was the first time such a scene was filmed on the small screen. This happened for the first time that a provocative scene continued for 17 minutes in a serial.
Ram Kapoor, who has made a lot of headlines by playing mostly simple protagonists and romantic characters in TV, has played a negative character in the web series ‘Abhay-2’ as well as in the film ‘Bahut Hua Samman’. Ram Kapoor believes that every actor likes to see himself in different characters, but TV viewers have different preferences. Once they like an image of you, it is difficult to like it in any other character.
Sunny Leone’s hero
Not only on the small screen, Ram Kapoor has come as a hero in films too. Ram Kapoor acted as the hero of Sunny Leone in the film ‘Kuch Kuch Locha Hai’. The director of this film was Devang Dholakia. Although this film was not successful, but working with Sunny Leone, Ram Kapoor remained in the headlines in those days. Ram Kapoor played the role of Praveen Patel in this film.
You don’t have to be slim trim to be successful
Ram Kapoor proved that to be successful in the Hindi film industry, you do not have to have a slim trim figure. Along with TV, Ram is also active in the film industry. ‘Monsoon Wedding’, ‘Thousand Khwaishen Aisi’, ‘Karthik Calling Karthik’, ‘Udaan’, ‘Ek Main Aur Ek Tu’, ‘Agent Vinod’, ‘Student of the Year’, ‘Mere Dad Ki Maruti’, ‘Shaadi’ Ram has worked in many Bollywood movies like ‘K Side Effects’, ‘Baar Baar Dekho’ and ‘Humshakals’.