
So Jeetendra called his make-up man and told him to come back home, and that they would leave the next day. Shobha refused to let him go back to the airport. His flight got delayed and he went back home so that Shobha could perform the necessary rituals like viewing the moon and break her fast.

He was supposed to go to Madras (now Chennai) by flight on Karva Chauth.
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Jeetendra made a brief appearance in one of his daughter's produced films Kucch To Hai, a thriller movie released in 2002, where he appeared alongside his son Tusshar.ĭuring the 6th November, 2021 episode of The Kapil Sharma Show, when Jeetendra and Ekta Kapoor were the guests, he related an incident from 1975. Their daughter, Ekta Kapoor, runs Balaji Telefilms and their son Tusshar Kapoor is also an actor. Jeetendra and Shobha have two children from their marriage.

In her authorized biography, Hema Malini claimed that they almost got married, but she backed out. It was not until the release of Bidaai on 18 October 1974, that Jeetendra and Shobha decided to get married, which they did in a simple ceremony at Janki Kutir with only a few family members and friends present. When Jeetendra was struggling between 1960–66 to establish himself as an actor, he was in a relationship with Shobha and she was his girlfriend until 1972. She completed school, went to college, and was employed as an Air Hostess with British Airways. Jeetendra had met his wife, Shobha, when she was only 14.

Jeetendra (right) with daughter Ekta (center) and son Tusshar (left) in 2016 Besides these south Indian remakes, there was a subdued side of Jeetendra whenever he'd worked with the writer/lyricist Gulzar in films such as Parichay, Kinara and Khushboo that had several beautifully penned songs such as "O Majhi Re", "Musafir Hoon Yaaron" and "Naam Gum Jaayega", composed by Rahul Dev Burman and sung by Kishore Kumar. He also acted in many remakes in Hindi of Krishna's Telugu movies and had very close association with him. Raghavendra Rao and Dasari Narayana Rao these included Sanjog, Aulad, Majaal, Justice Chaudhury, Mawaali (1983), Himmatwala (1983) and Tohfa (1984). Jeetendra was frequently paired with Jaya Prada or Sridevi for remakes of Telugu films by T. He has acted in nearly 200 films as the main lead, a feat matched by just a handful of his peers since the inception of Hindi cinema. His vigorous dancing in the films won him the epithet "Jumping Jack of Bollywood". Farz was followed by films such as Caravan and Humjoli, in which Jeetendra had more dance numbers. The tee shirt and white shoes he picked up from a retail store for the Mast Baharon Ka Main Aashiq number in Farz, became his trademark. However, it was the film Farz (1967) that served as his stepping stone to success. Shantaram's Geet Gaya Patharon Ne (1964) and Boond Jo Ban Gayee Moti (1967). Jeetendra got his first major breaks with V. Jeetendra's active acting career spanned the 1960s to the 1990s. Shantaram, he was cast as Sandhya's character's double in the 1959 movie Navrang. Sebastian's Goan High School in Girgaum, Mumbai with his friend Rajesh Khanna and then studied at Siddharth College in Mumbai.

Jeetendra was born in a Punjabi Khatri family as Ravi Kapoor in Amritsar, Punjab, to Amarnath and Krishna Kapoor, whose business dealt with imitation jewellery, supplied to film industry.
