‘Om Puri betrayed my sister, ruined her life’: Annu Kapoor on his sister’s painful marriage, messy divorce | Bollywood News
The late Om Puri may be remembered as one of India’s finest performers, but for Annu Kapoor, the memories are far more personal and complicated. In a recent conversation, Kapoor revisited a difficult chapter involving his sister Seema Kapoor’s brief marriage to Puri, recalling both his admiration for the actor and the hurt that followed. In a conversation with Siddharth Kanan, Kapoor called Om Puri an extraordinary performer. He said, “Om Puri was a phenomenal actor. There was no great actor like him, but that was a different matter. He became someone’s husband, and after becoming someone’s husband, he betrayed a woman, and that is where things went wrong, and I am that woman’s brother.” Kapoor was referring to his sister, Seema Kapoor, who was briefly married to Puri in the early 1990s. Their marriage ended within months after Seema discovered his relationship with another woman. They reconnected in his final years, after he suffered health concerns. ‘My sister’s life was ruined’ Opening up about his anger at the time, Kapoor said, “He would have …




