
Actor
Rajit Kapoor
Born 1963 · Amritsar, Punjab, India
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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Acting

Uri: The Surgical Strike
Prime Minister Of India · 2019

Raazi
Hidayat Khan · 2018

Attack
Home Minister · 2022

Guzaarish
Vipin Patel · 2010

Rocket Boys
Jawaharlal Nehru · 2022

Kick
Dr. Jayant Verma · 2014

A Gentleman
Kavya's Father · 2017

The Kapil Sharma Show
Self · 2016

Mission Majnu
Pakistan PM Bhutto · 2023

Bard of Blood
Sadiq Shaikh · 2019

Ghulam
Jai, Siddhartha's brother · 1998

Byomkesh Bakshi
Byomkesh Bakshi · 1993

Shaitan
Amy's Father · 2011

The Bright Day
Father · 2012

Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai
Yusuf Zayed Hussein · 2002

Baar Baar Dekho
Panditji (Special Appearance) · 2016

Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda
Manek Mullah · 1992

Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
Ronu · 2005

Limited Humanity
Sadanand Borse · 1995

Bose: The Forgotten Hero
Abid Hasan · 2005

The Threshold
Raj · 2015

Bang Baaja Baaraat
Ranjeet Arora · 2015

Nail Polish
Kishore Bhushan · 2021

Sardari Begum
Sadiq Moosvi · 1996
