Sanjay Kapoor talks about comparison with brother Anil Kapoor: My first film was compared to his last film

Sanjay Kapoor has made his own unique journey in the industry, but it’s how he was compared to Anil Kapoor early in his career that has become a hot topic.

Sanjay Kapoor made his acting debut in 1995 with Satish Kaushik’s film. plame, which did not do well at the box office.Then it became his second movie raja It brought him recognition and helped him make a name for himself in Bollywood. The younger brother of Anil Kapoor, Boney Kapoor and Reena Marwah, the actor has never achieved the accolades and stardom that Anil has. He had confessed that he would never be able to achieve the same level of success as Anil.

sanjay Kapoor says he hasn’t experienced fame like Anil Kapoor

When Sanjay’s second film hit the screens, his elder brother Anil Kapoor had already been working in the industry for more than a decade and had appeared as the lead in several blockbuster films.

Sanjay Kapoor told Bollywood Hungama, “There are pros and cons to having a family in the limelight, but everyone’s expectations are 10 times higher.My first film was compared to Anil’s last film. So when my career started, Anil was an A-list star. He was the one who gave credit to Mr. India, Tezaab, Ram Lakhan… so obviously there were comparisons. I knew it was going to happen, obviously they were going to compare me to him and not other actors. We’re brothers, so we’re going to be compared.”

Boney, Anil and Sanjay are the sons of late Surinder Kapoor, a producer known for several big projects in the industry.

The actor went on to say, “I had to take this success and the subsequent failures at my own pace. There were things that didn’t work out. Obviously, I was accepted. That’s why ‘Raja’… That’s why it became a blockbuster. But when a film doesn’t do well, you have to accept criticism as well,” said the actor.