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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 22, 1963
Place of Birth
Amritsar, Punjab, India
Also Known As
- Rajit Kapur
- Rajit Kapoor
Rajit Kapoor
2.1 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.0
Dr. Rajiv Rao
Pharma
2025
0.0
Dr. Rajeev Rao
Pharma
2025
0.0
Detective Bondo
Kaisi Ye Paheli
2025
0.0
Kishore
A Night, After All
2024
0.0
Bank Manager
The Prince of Jhansi
2024
🎬
0.0
Chhatrapati Sambhaji
2024
9.5
Birha : The Journey Back Home
2023
6.8
Pakistan PM Bhutto
Mission Majnu
2023
4.4
Code Name: Tiranga
2022
7.0
Ashwin Raina
Goldfish
2022
Credits
Pharma
as Dr. Rajiv Rao
2025
7.0
Pharma
as Dr. Rajeev Rao
2025
0.0
Kaisi Ye Paheli
as Detective Bondo
2025
0.0
A Night, After All
as Kishore
2024
0.0
The Prince of Jhansi
as Bank Manager
2024
0.0
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Chhatrapati Sambhaji
2024
0.0
Birha : The Journey Back Home
2023
9.5
Mission Majnu
as Pakistan PM Bhutto
2023
6.8
Code Name: Tiranga
2022
4.4
Goldfish
as Ashwin Raina
2022
7.0
Maja Ma
as Bob Hansraj
2022
6.5
Attack
as Home Minister
2022
6.7
Mithya
as Anand Tyagi
2022
7.0
Rocket Boys
as Jawaharlal Nehru
2022
8.4
Aisa Waisa Pyaar
as Mahendra Acharya
2021
0.0
Kaali Peeli Tales
as Father
2021
0.0
Nail Polish
as Kishore Bhushan
2021
6.7
Prawaas
2020
0.0
Bypass Road
as Pratap Kapoor
2019
5.2
Bard of Blood
as Sadiq Shaikh
2019
7.1
22 Yards
2019
8.5
The Gandhi Murder
as Jawaharlal Nehru
2019
5.5
Uri: The Surgical Strike
as Prime Minister Of India
2019
7.0
Raazi
as Hidayat Khan
2018
7.2
Project Papa
as Dr. Dev
2018
0.0
Phir Se
as Krish
2018
6.0
A Gentleman
as Kavya's Father
2017
6.2
Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.
as Gulshan Sood
2017
2.0
Begum Jaan
as Ilias
2017
5.6
For Here or to Go?
as Prabhu
2017
6.5
Anna
as Rajat Sharma
2016
5.0
Baar Baar Dekho
as Panditji (Special Appearance)
2016
5.8
The Kapil Sharma Show
2016
7.1
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self
2016
7.1
Bang Baaja Baaraat
as Ranjeet Arora
2015
6.5
Gour Hari Dastaan
as Mohan Joshi
2015
8.0
The Threshold
as Raj
2015
9.0
Roy
as Detective D. S. Wadia
2015
4.9
Kick
as Dr. Jayant Verma
2014
5.7
Dishkiyaoon
as Viki's Dad
2014
3.5
Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
as Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer
2014
0.0
The Egyptian Mystery
as Al Mamun
2013
5.9
The Bright Day
as Father
2012
10.0
Shaitan
as Amy's Father
2011
6.2
Dam 999
as Shankaran
2011
3.6
Monica
as Raj Jaitley
2011
3.0
Guzaarish
as Vipin Patel
2010
7.4
Marega Salaa
as Rahul Awasthi
2009
0.0
Fruit & Nut
as Vishwas Atmavishwas Pinakin
2009
3.0
Blue Oranges
2009
7.0
Morning Walk
as Indra
2009
7.0
Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish
as Debu
2009
6.0
Lovesongs
2008
5.0
Hansie
as Prakash
2008
8.0
Dahek A Restless Mind
2007
0.0
Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante
as Dr. Viren Goenka
2006
4.6
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
as Ronu
2005
5.7
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero
as Abid Hasan
2005
7.4
🎬
Ek Alag Mausam
as George
2003
0.0
Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai
as Yusuf Zayed Hussein
2002
10.0
Nishad
as Dr. Gopi Gujaral
2002
0.0
Abaidha - The Demolition Man
as Indra
2002
8.0
Dattak
as Sunil
2001
0.0
Zubeidaa
as Riyaz Masud
2001
5.2
Hari-Bhari
as Khurshid
2000
5.0
🎬
Prayas
1999
0.0
🎬
Shuruat
1999
0.0
🎬
With Fire As Witness
1999
0.0
🎬
Samar
1999
0.0
Ghulam
as Jai, Siddhartha's brother
1998
6.3
Train to Pakistan
as Iqbal
1997
4.0
BOMgAY
1996
1.0
Sardari Begum
as Sadiq Moosvi
1996
8.8
The Making of the Mahatma
as Mahondas Karamchand Gandhi
1996
5.5
Limited Humanity
as Sadanand Borse
1995
0.0
Mammo
as Older Riyaz
1994
5.2
Charachar
as Lakhinder
1994
5.0
Byomkesh Bakshi
as Byomkesh Bakshi
1993
8.6
The Seventh Horse of the Sun
as Manek Mullah
1992
7.4
Dharam Karam
as Ashok 'Bonga Babu' Kumar
1975
8.5