Anil was an ‘absent father’: 'Sunita was like a single parent'

Veteran actor Anil Kapoor may be known as Bollywood’s evergreen “daddy cool,” but the star has now candidly admitted that his off-screen reality as a father wasn’t quite the same. In a recent conversation, the 69-year-old actor reflected on his parenting journey—owning up to his absence during his children’s growing-up years, while also crediting wife Sunita Kapoor for holding the family together.

May 1, 2026 - 00:00
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Anil was an ‘absent father’: 'Sunita was like a single parent'
Veteran actor Anil Kapoor may be known as Bollywood’s evergreen “daddy cool,” but the star has now candidly admitted that his off-screen reality as a father wasn’t quite the same. In a recent conversation, the 69-year-old actor reflected on his parenting journey—owning up to his absence during his children’s growing-up years, while also crediting wife Sunita Kapoor for holding the family together.

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