Anil Kapoor throws ceremonial first pitch at Dodgers game

After Victoria Beckham and Nicolette Sheridan,it was the turn of Anil Kapoor to throw the ceremonial pitch.

After Victoria Beckham and Nicolette Sheridan,it was the turn of Indian actor Anil Kapoor to throw the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dodgers game here.

That makes the ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ star the first Indian actor to have the honour of throwing the first pitch at a Major League match and the actor proved to be lucky for the team as it went on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Kapoor has become a well known face internationally thanks to his role in the multiple Oscar winning ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ where he portrayed the show host Prem Kumar.

The 50-year-old actor is set to star in the upcoming eighth and final season of the Emmy-winning Fox drama ’24’ which will mark the actor’s debut on American television.

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