Biography
Rajit Kapur is an Indian film and theatre actor and director. He is known for his portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi in the 1996 film, The Making of the Mahatma for which he won the National Film Award for Best Actor. Other notable roles are as the protagonist Unni in the Malayalam film Agnisakshi, and the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi in the eponymous television series, directed by Basu Chatterjee and broadcast on Doordarshan. His debut film was Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992), directed by Shyam Benegal.
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Filmography
all 81
Movies 69
TV Shows 12
Director 4
self 1
Actor
Pharma (2024)
TV
Aurangzeb
Chhatrapati Sambhaji (2024)
Movie
Ashwin Raina
Goldfish (2023)
Movie
Pakistan PM Bhutto
Mission Majnu (2023)
Movie
Code Name: Tiranga (2022)
Movie
Bob Hansraj
Maja Ma (2022)
Movie
Vikram A Sarabhai (Hindi / English Vers
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022)
Movie
Actor
Birha : The Journey Back Home (2022)
Movie
Home Minister
Attack (2022)
Movie
Anand Tyagi
Mithya (2022)
TV
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rocket Boys (2022)
TV
Mahendra Acharya
Aisa Waisa Pyaar (2021)
TV
Father
Kaali Peeli Tales (2021)
TV
Psychologist
Ahaan (2021)
Movie
Judge Kishore Bhushan
Nail Polish (2021)
Movie
Prawaas (2020)
Movie
Pratap Kapoor
Bypass Road (2019)
Movie
Sadiq Shaikh
Bard of Blood (2019)
TV
Dr. Zahid Khan
22 Yards (2019)
Movie
Jawaharlal Nehru
The Gandhi Murder (2019)
Movie
Prime Minister Of India
Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)
Movie
Hidayat Khan
Raazi (2018)
Movie
6.75
Dr. Dev
Project Papa (2018)
Movie
Krish
Phir Se (2018)
Movie
Kavya's Father
A Gentleman (2017)
Movie
Gulshan Sood
Going Viral Pvt. Ltd. (2017)
TV
Ilias
Begum Jaan (2017)
Movie
4
Vishwanath Prabhu
For Here or to Go? (2017)
Movie
Rajat Sharma
Anna (2016)
Movie
Panditji (Special Appearance)
Baar Baar Dekho (2016)
Movie
Self
The Kapil Sharma Show (2016)
TV
Ranjeet Arora / Ranjeet
Bang Baaja Baaraat (2015)
TV
Mohan Joshi
Gour Hari Dastaan (2015)
Movie
Principal
Uvaa (2015)
Movie
Raj
The Threshold (2015)
Movie
Detective D. S. Wadia
Roy (2015)
Movie
1
Dr. Jayant Verma
Kick (2014)
Movie
4.75
Viki's Dad
Dishkiyaoon (2014)
Movie
Actor
Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India (2014)
TV
Al Mamun
Mishawr Rawhoshyo (2013)
Movie
Father
The Bright Day (2012)
Movie
Amy's Father
Shaitan (2011)
Movie
6
Shankaran
Dam 999 (2011)
Movie
2
Raj Jaitley
Monica (2011)
Movie
Vipin Patel
Guzaarish (2010)
Movie
Rahul Awasthi
Marega Salaa (2009)
Movie
Prof. Vishwas Atmavishwas Pinakin
Fruit & Nut (2009)
Movie
Nilesh Bhargava
Blue Oranges (2009)
Movie
Inderjeet J. Sen
Morning Walk (2009)
Movie
Debu
Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish (2009)
Movie
Advocate
Lovesongs (2008)
Movie
Prakash
Hansie (2008)
Movie
Ajay Mathur
Dahek A Restless Mind (2007)
Movie
Dr. Viren Goenka
Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante (2006)
Movie
Ronu
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005)
Movie
Abid Hasan
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005)
Movie
4.5
George
Ek Alag Mausam (2003)
Movie
Yusuf Zayed Hussein
Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai (2002)
Movie
Dr. Gujaral
Nishad (2002)
Movie
Actor
Abaidha - The Demolition Man (2002)
Movie
Sunil Srivastava
Dattak (2001)
Movie
Riyaz Masud
Zubeidaa (2001)
Movie
Khurshid
Hari Bhari (2000)
Movie
Director
Prayas (1999)
Movie
Director
Shuruat (1999)
Movie
Director
Star Bestsellers (1999)
TV
Director
Tripti (1999)
Movie
Actor
Agnisaakshi (1999)
Movie
Karthik
Samar (1999)
Movie
Jai, Siddhartha's brother
Ghulam (1998)
Movie
5.5
Iqbal
Train to Pakistan (1997)
Movie
Bomgay (1996)
Movie
Sadiq Moosvi
Sardari Begum (1996)
Movie
Barrister Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
The Making of the Mahatma (1996)
Movie
Sadanand Borse
Limited Humanity (1995)
Movie
Lakhinder
Shelter of the Wings (1994)
Movie
Older Riyaz
Mammo (1994)
Movie
Byomkesh Bakshi
Byomkesh Bakshi (1993)
TV
Manek Mullah
The Seventh Horse of the Sun (1992)
Movie
Ashok 'Bonga Babu' Kumar
Dharam Karam (1975)
Movie
Actor
Life Is Good
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.56
Based on 468 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1975
2002
2013
2006
2024
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1960-05-22 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceAmritsar, India
CitizenshipsIndia
ResidencesMumbai, India
Also Known AsRajit Kapur
AwardsNational Film Award for Best Actor
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