In 2001, she was awarded the title of Best Entrepreneur of the Year. Other shows beginning with 'K' include Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki, Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii, Kohi Apna Sa, Kaahin Kissii Roz, Kalash, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kahiin To Hoga and Kasamh Se. In the 2000s, the letter 'K' became her lucky alphabet and she launched many shows with the first word of every title starting with the same letter, including Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, which broke all records to become the series to attract the highest TRPs in 2000. Her 1995 sitcom, Hum Paanch was her first success. In 1995, Mano Ya Na Mano was selected by Zee TV and her music-based show Dhun Dhamaka was chosen by Doordarshan. Her initial projects were failures, with six of her pilot episodes being rejected, leading to a total loss of ₹50 lakh (equivalent to ₹1.7 crore or US$210,000 in 2020). After obtaining financing from her father, she was a producer under her banner Balaji Telefilms. Kapoor started her career at the age of 17, interning with advertisement and feature filmmaker Kailash Surendranath. Kapoor is not married but she has a son named Ravie Kapoor, who was born on 27 January 2019 by surrogacy. She went to school at Bombay Scottish School, Mahim and attended college at Mithibai College. Her younger brother, Tusshar Kapoor, is also a Bollywood actor. Kapoor is the daughter of actors Jeetendra and Shobha Kapoor. Ekta Kapoor (center) with brother Tusshar (left) and father Jeetendra (right)
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