Karan Johar To Spend A Whopping Amount On Rishi Kapoor For Kapoor & Sons

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar is leaving no stone unturned to get the best out of his upcoming production film Kapoor & Sons to be directed by Shakun Batra. Karan Johar is going to spend a whopping amount on getting one of Hollywood’s most well-known makeup artist Greg Cannom to do Rishi Kapoor’s makeup in the film.

According to the reports, Kjo who is producing Kapoor & Sons starring Sidharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt in lead roles, will be spending a expense of Rs 1.5 crore for Rishi Kapoor’s make up in the film. Rishi Kapoor who will be seen playing a role of a partial father, will get a high budget make up and to be done by artist Greg Cannom who had also done makeup for Priyanka Chopra in her film 7 Khoon Maaf. The three-time Oscar winner Greg Cannom has done the make-up for Priyanka Chopra’s various ages and seven different looks in the film. The Hollywood special make-up effects artist has worked on films like Hannibal, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Watchmen.

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In an interview, Rishi Kapoor also gave his take on Karan Johar spending a big amount for his make up. The veteran actor said that it takes guts to spend so much money on one actor’s makeup. He also chuckled that Kapoor & Sons is not like any other Dharma Production film like Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham.

Talking about the film, Rishi Kapoor will be seen playing the role of a 90-year-old man and a father and that is why Karan Johar introduced Greg Cannom for his makeup. The make up will make him look like a 90 year old man and will surely be unrecognizable. Now the makers of the film are working on Rishi Kapoor’s voice.

Directed by Shakun Batra the movie is said to be a love triangle between Sidharth, Alia and the newbie of Bollywood Fawad Khan. The movie will be majorly shot in Mumbai and Coonoor. Produced by Karan Johar under Dharma Productions banner, ‘Kapoor & Sons’ is directed by Shakun Batra.

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