Rajit Kapoor
Born May 22, 1963 (Age: 62)
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Amritsar, Punjab, India
Biography
Rajit Kapoor born May 22, 1963 in Amritsar, is a distinguished Indian film and theatre actor and director. He gained fame portraying the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi in the eponymous television series on Doordarshan in 1993. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor for portraying Mahatma Gandhi in the 1996 film The Making of the Mahatma. His film debut was in Shyam Benegal's Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992). He also won acclaim for his role in the Malayalam film Agnisakshi. A prominent theatre personality, Kapur has appeared in recent films like Raazi, Uri: The Surgical Strike, and Mission Majnu.
Rajit Kapoor born May 22, 1963 in Amritsar, is a distinguished Indian film and theatre actor and director. He gained fame portraying the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi in the eponymous television series on Doordarshan in 1993. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor for portraying Mahatma Gandhi in the 1996 film The Making of the Mahatma. His film debut was in Shyam Benegal's Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992). He also won acclaim for his role in the Malayalam film Agnisakshi. A prominent theatre personality, Kapur has appeared in recent films like Raazi, Uri: The Surgical Strike, and Mission Majnu.
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Filmography
Attack
2022
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as Home Minister
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Age: 58
Raazi
2018
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as Hidayat Khan
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Age: 54
Baar Baar Dekho
2016
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as Panditji (Special Appearance)
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Age: 53
Roy
2015
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as Detective D. S. Wadia
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Age: 51
Kick
2014
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as Dr. Jayant Verma
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Age: 51
Shaitan
2011
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as Amy's Father
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Age: 48
Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish
2009
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as Debu
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Age: 46
Gulmohar
2009
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as
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Age: 45
Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante
2006
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as Dr. Viren Goenka
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Age: 43
Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai
2002
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as Yusuf Zayed Hussein
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Age: 39
Nishad
2002
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as Dr. Gopi Gujaral
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Age: 39
Abaidha - The Demolition Man
2002
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as Indra
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Age: 39
Hari-Bhari
2000
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as Khurshid
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Age: 36
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Prayas
1999
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Age: 36
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Shuruat
1999
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as
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Age: 36
Ghulam
1998
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as Jai, Siddhartha's brother
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Age: 35
Train to Pakistan
1997
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as Iqbal
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Age: 33
BOMgAY
1996
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Age: 33
Sardari Begum
1996
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as Sadiq Moosvi
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Age: 33
The Making of the Mahatma
1996
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as Mahondas Karamchand Gandhi
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Age: 32
The Seventh Horse of the Sun
1992
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as Manek Mullah
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Age: 29