Atul Kasbekar Wiki, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Atul Arun Kasbekar is an Indian Fashion photographer, Entrepreneur, and Bollywood film producer, who is known for the Kingfisher Calendar shoots.

Wiki/Biography

Atul Kasbekar was born on Thursday, 22 April 1965 (age 56 years; as of 2022) in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Taurus. He did his schooling at Campion School, Mumbai. He further pursued his graduation at Jai Hind College, Mumbai. Subsequently, he joined UDCT (now Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai for chemical engineering however, he dropped out after the first year as he wanted to pursue his career in photography. He took admission in Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, California in a photography course. Later, he took one year of training in photography in Los Angeles where he worked with photographers like Dennis Gray, Ron Slenzak, James B Wood, Jay Silverman, Jay P Morgan, Bill Werts, and David Le Bon.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 6’3″

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Brown

Family

Atul belongs to a middle-class Konkani speaking family from Mumbai.

Parents & Siblings

Arun’s father’s name is Arun Kasbekar and his mother’s name is Prabha Kasbekar.

Atul has three elder sisters Leena, Preeti, and Sarika. His sister Leena was conferred the State award called the Inns Bruck Award for innovation and research at MCI in 2020. His sister Preeti is a realtor in New Jersey.

Wife & Children

Atul’s wife’s name is Vandana Kasbekar.

Atul has twins, one daughter, Naomi, and a son, Arnav Kasbekar. They are born on 16 September.

Career

In Photography

In 1990, Atul Kasbekar returned to India from the US. In 1991, he started his own photography studio, Negative Space. He worked with many celebrities like Katrina Kaif, Lisa Haydon, Deepika Padukone, Nargis Fakhri, Esha Gupta, and Shobita Dhulipal for the Kingfisher Calendar. He did shoots of more than ten editions of the Kingfisher Calendar at places like Mauritius (2003), Thailand (2004), South Africa (2005), Australia (2006), France-French Riviera (2007), India-Goa, Andaman, Ladakh and Udaipur (2008), Andaman Sea (2009), Maldives (2010), Mauritius (2011), and Negombo-Sri Lanka (2012).

In Business

On 29 May 2007, Atul started a celebrity management company, Bling Entertainment Solutions Private Limited, in which he partnered with the leading international and national brands including PepsiCo, Nestle, HUL, ITC, Airtel, Kingfisher, Samsung, P&G, Sony, Swarovski, LG Mobiles, L’Oreal, Marico, Levi Strauss, Hublot, Toshiba, Panasonic, Canon, Johnson & Johnson, Nerolac, Teachers choice, Flipkart, and the Swatch Group. His company’s prominent clients are Vidya Balan, Manoj Bajpayee, Amol Parashar, Kangana Ranaut, Paresh Rawal, Konkona Sen Sharma, Sayani Gupta, Richa Chadha, Ali Fazal, Rahul Bose, Harleen Sethi, Purab Kohli, Kabir Bedi, Sakshi Tanwar, Cyrus Broacha, and Arjan Bajwa. Later, Atul Kasbekar launched the company, Corporate Image, which manages the identity of the top management and spokespersons within an organization. Kasbekar has worked with many corporate leaders including Ratan Tata, Vijay Mallya, and Anil Ambani. Atul is also the board of directors of many companies like Starmaker Advisors Private Limited, Bling Unplugged Productions Private Limited, Trevi Art Management Private Limited, and Ellipsis Entertainment Media Private Limited.

Film Producer