In our film industry there have been many actors and actresses who rose to fame and saw a gigantic success in their career. But there have also been many stars who may have looked different on-screen but in their personal lives the scenario has been completely different for them. Here we are talking about one of the biggest Bollywood superstars who was different on reel format but in real life he went on a different path. The Elvis Presley Of India You might have guessed so far about the actor we are talking about if not wed like to give you a hint. Before debuting as a lead star he worked as a junior artist for his fathers prominent theatre for many years. Still no alright let’s remove the curtains for you all. The superstar whom we are talking about is none other than Shammi Kapoor who is considered one of the biggest stars of Indian Cinema. The actor was the brother of veteran film actor-director Raj Kapoor who initially helped him to land in the glamours world.  Although after featuring in his first film Shammi starred in huge number of flops that ended in 1957 as he had his breakthrough with Tumsa Nahi Dekha. After the success  he earned the image of stylish playboy and a talented dancer in the industry. He was also called  the Elvis Presley of India because of his dancing skills which were similar to American rockstar and actor Elvis Aaron Presley. The Biggest Tragedy Of Shammi Kapoor’s Life Many of you may know that Shammi Kapoor married the love of his life Geeta Bali whom he met on the sets of Miss Coca Cola and instantly fell in love during the filming of Rangeen Raatein. But in 1965 after suffering from smallpox Geeta took her last breath which left the actor shattered. But fate had other plans for him as the actor met Neila Devi in 1969 who hailed from a royal family of Bhavnagar Gujarat.  The Shocking Truth About Shammi Kapoor Years later during a conversation with ETimes  Neila Devi made some shocking revelations about Shammi Kapoors condition. She said he lacked self-control when it came to smoking cigarettes and consuming alcohol. It was reported that he smoked about 100 cigarettes per day. His health suffered immensely as a result and his lungs were severely damaged. Shammis health began to deteriorate in 2003.  On August 2014 the actor bid farewell to this world after suffering from kidney failure. His last appearance was in Imtiaz Ali’s blockbuster Rockstar starring his grandson Ranbir Kapoor with actress Nargis Fakhri in lead roles.