Rishi Kapoor is the latest poster boy of Twitter. The suave, stylish star of the '80s, now just a roly-poly character actor, Chintu had perhaps resigned himself to being recognised as Ranbir Kapoor's father by the new generation.


Rishi Kapoor. Pic/Shadab Khan 

However, then he joined Twitter, he took it by storm as his self-effacing humour was more than evident in his tweets. His bio, 'Son of a famous father, Father of a famous son. That leaves me nowhere!' had kind of clinched it already and then his refreshingly honest tweets did the rest of the deed.