By: Sunanda Singh | June 07, 2026
Ekta Kapoor is a prominent television and film producer known for creating successful serials and founding Balaji Telefilms.
She has turned 51 on Sunday, June 7, 2026. On the occasion of her birthday, take a look at some of the interesting facts about her.
Ekta Kapoor started her career at the age of 17, working under advertising and filmmaking professional Kailash Surendranath.
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She launched Balaji Telefilms with support from her father, actor Jeetendra.
The company was named after Lord Balaji, a deity deeply revered by her family.
Ekta is known for her strong belief in numerology and often uses specific spellings and titles based on numerological advice.
She became a mother through surrogacy in 2019 and named her son Ravie Kapoor, after her father Ravi Kapoor (Jeetendra's real name).
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