Shammi Kapoor never needed choreographing for his most popular songs. He had a charming, innate sense of style. He had 19 flops before hitting gold with Tumsa Nahin Dekha (1957). Shamsher Raj " Shammi " Kapoor was the son of theater and film actor Prithviraj Kapoor and his wife Ramsarni "Rama" Mehra Kapoor . Shammi 's acting career began in 1948, when he joined his father's theatrical company "Prithvi Theatres." Shammi Kapoor (born Shamsher Raj Kapoor; (pronounced [ʃʌmːi kʌpuːɾ]; 21 October 1931 – 14 August 2011) was an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. Saira Banu looked back on her debut film Junglee, recalling how she broke down during the shoot of the iconic song Kashmir Ki Kali Hoon Main. She revealed that Shammi Kapoor ’s playful scolding motivated her to overcome her fears and deliver the perfect shot.
