MELBOURNE: After completing nearly four decades in Bollywood, actor Anil Kapoor says he is going through the best phase of his life and attributed his success to his loving and supportive family. Kapoor, 58, who attended the fourth edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) as chief guest, said, “I think I am going through the best phase of my life. I have been fortunate that I made the right choices. My hardwork, destiny, right choices and of course the support of my family.”

The actor’s next film Welcome Back is due to hit theatres on September 4 this year and Kapoor said, “I am looking forward to the release of Welcome Back and then I start the second season of my TV series 24. I am very excited about that.”

Kapoor said he always chooses a film or a role on his instincts. When asked if he ever thought of going behind the camera or retiring from films, the actor replied, “No. Never.”

He was conferred with a special IFFM award for excellence in world cinema.