Aadar Jain: Raj Kapoor’s Grandson, Bollywood Actor, and Husband to Alekha Advani

Name: Aadar Jain
Profession: Actor, Assistant Director
Born: August 5, 1994 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality: Indian
Known for: Qaidi Band (2017), Hello Charlie (2021), Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016 – as assistant director)

Biography:
Aadar Jain, born into Bollywood’s legendary Kapoor family as the grandson of Raj Kapoor, carved his path in the film industry through dedication and lineage. The son of investment banker Manoj Jain and Reema Kapoor (Raj Kapoor’s daughter), Aadar grew up in Mumbai alongside his elder brother, actor Armaan Jain. 

After completing his education at the New York Film Academy and Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, he began his career as an assistant director for Karan Johar’s Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016), working with stars like Ranbir Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

His acting debut came in 2017 with Habib Faisal’s musical drama Qaidi Band, followed by a role in the 2021 comedy Hello Charlie alongside Jackie Shroff. Despite mixed reviews, Aadar gained recognition for his perseverance in a competitive industry.

Family & Legacy:

  • Grandson of Raj Kapoor, nephew of Rishi Kapoor and Randhir Kapoor
  • Cousin of Ranbir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Karisma Kapoor

Physical Stats:

  • Height: 5’8” (173 cm)
  • Weight: 143 lbs (65 kg)
  • Eye/Hair Color: Black1

Awards and Accolades:
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Interesting Facts:

  • Worked as a choreography assistant for Farah Khan’s Happy New Year before joining Karan Johar’s team.
  • Avid PlayStation enthusiast and gym regular.

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