Acting

Rajit Kapoor

born 1963 · Acting

62.1avg grm

24titles

#598best rank

1honors

best title · #598 on siteRocketry: The Nambi Effect2022 · as English Version)76.8

Honors

1

—National Film Award — Best Actor

Bio

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.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2020s7 titles

Pharma2024 · as Dr. Rajiv Rao · series63.9 P

Paani202459.0 P

Pune Highway2024 · as Dr. Mahesh54.8 R

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022 · as English Version)76.8 R

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022 · as Vikram A Sarabhai (Hindi76.8 N

Nail Polish2021 · as Judge Kishore Bhushan54.9 P

Prawaas2020 · as Pandit Ramakant Joshi58.9

2010s8 titles

Uri: The Surgical Strike2019 · as Prime Minister of India71.8 R

Raazi2018 · as Hidayat Khan73.7 B

Bang Baaja Baaraat2015 · as Ranjeet Arora · series64.2 B

Bang Baaja Baaraat2015 · as Ranjeet · series64.2 T

The Threshold2015 · as Raj58.5 G

Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File2015 · as Mohan Joshi58.0 S

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India2014 · series64.3 G

Guzaarish2010 · as Public Prosecutor Vipin Patel63.5

2000s3 titles

Well Done Abba!2009 · as Srikant Reddy - Police inspector56.4 Y

Y.M.I. Yeh Mera India2008 · as Arun Talreja59.2 I

I Did Not Kill Gandhi2005 · as Ronu57.8

1990s6 titles

Ghulam1998 · as Jai, Siddhartha's brother54.1 S

Sardari Begum1996 · as Sadiq Moosvi58.3 M

The Making of the Mahatma1996 · as Barrister Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi58.1 C

Charachar1994 · as Lakhinder58.4 B

Byomkesh Bakshi1993 · as Byomkesh Bakshi · series64.7 S

The Seventh Horse of the Sun1992 · as Manek Mullah60.1

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Rajit Kapoor

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born1963

known forActing

titles on site24

best title rank#598 · Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022)

avg GRM62.1

honors1 · National Film Award — Best Actor

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.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2020s

7 titles

63.9Pharma2024 · as Dr. Rajiv Rao · series P

59.0Paani2024 P

54.8Pune Highway2024 · as Dr. Mahesh R

76.8Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022 · as English Version)R

76.8Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022 · as Vikram A Sarabhai (Hindi N

54.9Nail Polish2021 · as Judge Kishore Bhushan P

58.9Prawaas2020 · as Pandit Ramakant Joshi

2010s

8 titles

71.8Uri: The Surgical Strike2019 · as Prime Minister of India R

73.7Raazi2018 · as Hidayat Khan B

64.2Bang Baaja Baaraat2015 · as Ranjeet Arora · series B

64.2Bang Baaja Baaraat2015 · as Ranjeet · series T

58.5The Threshold2015 · as Raj G

58.0Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File2015 · as Mohan Joshi S

64.3Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India2014 · series G

63.5Guzaarish2010 · as Public Prosecutor Vipin Patel

2000s

3 titles

56.4Well Done Abba!2009 · as Srikant Reddy - Police inspector Y

59.2Y.M.I. Yeh Mera India2008 · as Arun Talreja I

57.8I Did Not Kill Gandhi2005 · as Ronu

1990s

6 titles

54.1Ghulam1998 · as Jai, Siddhartha's brother S

58.3Sardari Begum1996 · as Sadiq Moosvi M

58.1The Making of the Mahatma1996 · as Barrister Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi C

58.4Charachar1994 · as Lakhinder B

64.7Byomkesh Bakshi1993 · as Byomkesh Bakshi · series S

60.1The Seventh Horse of the Sun1992 · as Manek Mullah

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