Acting

Anupam Kher

born 1955 · Acting

61.5avg grm

48titles

#608best rank

2honors

best title · #608 on siteDilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge1995 · as Dharamvir Malhotra76.8

Honors

2

2016Padma Bhushan

2004Padma Shri in arts

Bio

Anupam Kher (born March 7, 1955) is an Indian actor, director and producer who works primarily in Hindi-language films. He has appeared in nearly 400 films and 100 plays. He has played a variety of characters including numerous critically acclaimed leading or parallel roles. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for his contribution in the field of Indian cinema and arts. Kher is known internationally for Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and The Mistress of Spices (2005). In 2012, he co-starred in the Academy Award-winning Silver Linings Playbook.

Filmography

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2020s5 titles

The Freelancer2023 · as Dr. Arif Khan · series64.4 T

Trial by Fire2023 · as Captain Hardeep Bedi · series63.5 I

IB 712023 · as Ib Chief N.S. Awasthi53.0 V

The Vaccine War2023 · as Cabinet Secretary52.3 K

Karthikeya 22022 · as Dr. Dhanvanthri Vedpathak62.2

2010s14 titles

Hotel Mumbai2018 · as Oberoi71.2 M

Mrs. Wilson2018 · as Shahbaz Karim · series63.7 N

New Amsterdam2018 · as Dr. Vijay Kapoor · series63.2 B

The Big Sick2017 · as Azmat75.5 I

The Indian Detective2017 · as Stanley D'Mello · series63.0 T

Toilet: A Love Story2017 · as Dinanath Joshi (Kaka)53.6 M

M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story2016 · as Pan Singh Dhoni72.7 B

Buddha in a Traffic Jam2016 · as Professor Ranjan Batki53.5 B

Baby2015 · as Om Prakash Shukla63.7 A

Awake: The Life of Yogananda2014 · as Narrator57.3 S

Special 262013 · as Sharma Ji75.4 S

Silver Linings Playbook2012 · as Dr. Cliff Patel76.0 C

Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein2012 · as Benaam Kumar58.5 P

Pranayam2011 · as Achutha Menon58.0

2000s13 titles

Wake Up Sid2009 · as Ram Mehra (Sid's father)69.9 A

A Wednesday2008 · as Prakash Rathod66.8 Y

Y.M.I. Yeh Mera India2008 · as Judge Ayyar59.2 T

Tahaan2008 · as Subhan Daar56.9 PPhir Bhi Jaane Do Mitro2007 · as Lama58.8 K

Khosla Ka Ghosla!2006 · as Kamal Kishore Khosla67.6 R

Rang De Basanti2006 · as Rajnath Singhania66.8 C

Chup Chup Ke2006 · as Jaidev Prasad - Jeetu's father52.6 S

Sarkar2005 · as Motilal Khurana59.2 I

I Did Not Kill Gandhi2005 · as Uttam Chaudhury57.8 V

Veer Zaara2004 · as Zakir Ahmed75.8 R

Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein2001 · as Deendayal Shastri (DD) (Maddy's Father)58.0 M

Mohabbatein2000 · as Kake52.0

1990s10 titles

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai1998 · as Principal Malhotra67.0 V

Vivekananda1998 · as Station Master Disciple58.4 H

Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa1998 · as Dibyanath Chatterji (Brati's father)58.4 D

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge1995 · as Dharamvir Malhotra76.8 H

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!1994 · as Prof. Siddharth Choudhury57.9 1

1942: A Love Story1994 · as Raghuvir Pathak55.5 D

Darr1993 · as Vijay Awasti59.2 K

Khalnayak1993 · as Ishwar Girdhar Pandey (jailor)54.5 L

Lamhe1991 · as Prem Anand55.6 D

Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin1991 · as Seth Dharamchand55.1

1980s6 titles

Parinda1989 · as Inspector Prakash60.9 P

Pestonjee1988 · as Pestonjee (Pesi)58.2 A

Aakhree Raasta1986 · as Mahesh Sandaliya56.0 K

Karma1986 · as Dr. Michael Dang56.0 A

Arjun1985 · as Shivkumar Chowgule57.5 S

Saaransh1984 · as B.V. Pradhan62.1

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Anupam Kher

A

born1955

known forActing

titles on site48

best title rank#608 · Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)

avg GRM61.5

honors2 · Padma Bhushan, 2016

Anupam Kher (born March 7, 1955) is an Indian actor, director and producer who works primarily in Hindi-language films. He has appeared in nearly 400 films and 100 plays. He has played a variety of characters including numerous critically acclaimed leading or parallel roles. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for his contribution in the field of Indian cinema and arts. Kher is known internationally for Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and The Mistress of Spices (2005). In 2012, he co-starred in the Academy Award-winning Silver Linings Playbook.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2020s

5 titles

64.4The Freelancer2023 · as Dr. Arif Khan · series T

63.5Trial by Fire2023 · as Captain Hardeep Bedi · series I

53.0IB 712023 · as Ib Chief N.S. Awasthi V

52.3The Vaccine War2023 · as Cabinet Secretary K

62.2Karthikeya 22022 · as Dr. Dhanvanthri Vedpathak

2010s

14 titles

71.2Hotel Mumbai2018 · as Oberoi M

63.7Mrs. Wilson2018 · as Shahbaz Karim · series N

63.2New Amsterdam2018 · as Dr. Vijay Kapoor · series B

75.5The Big Sick2017 · as Azmat I

63.0The Indian Detective2017 · as Stanley D'Mello · series T

53.6Toilet: A Love Story2017 · as Dinanath Joshi (Kaka)M

72.7M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story2016 · as Pan Singh Dhoni B

53.5Buddha in a Traffic Jam2016 · as Professor Ranjan Batki B

63.7Baby2015 · as Om Prakash Shukla A

57.3Awake: The Life of Yogananda2014 · as Narrator S

75.4Special 262013 · as Sharma Ji S

76.0Silver Linings Playbook2012 · as Dr. Cliff Patel C

58.5Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein2012 · as Benaam Kumar P

58.0Pranayam2011 · as Achutha Menon

2000s

13 titles

69.9Wake Up Sid2009 · as Ram Mehra (Sid's father)A

66.8A Wednesday2008 · as Prakash Rathod Y

59.2Y.M.I. Yeh Mera India2008 · as Judge Ayyar T

56.9Tahaan2008 · as Subhan Daar P58.8Phir Bhi Jaane Do Mitro2007 · as Lama K

67.6Khosla Ka Ghosla!2006 · as Kamal Kishore Khosla R

66.8Rang De Basanti2006 · as Rajnath Singhania C

52.6Chup Chup Ke2006 · as Jaidev Prasad - Jeetu's father S

59.2Sarkar2005 · as Motilal Khurana I

57.8I Did Not Kill Gandhi2005 · as Uttam Chaudhury V

75.8Veer Zaara2004 · as Zakir Ahmed R

58.0Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein2001 · as Deendayal Shastri (DD) (Maddy's Father)M

52.0Mohabbatein2000 · as Kake

1990s

10 titles

67.0Kuch Kuch Hota Hai1998 · as Principal Malhotra V

58.4Vivekananda1998 · as Station Master Disciple H

58.4Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa1998 · as Dibyanath Chatterji (Brati's father)D

76.8Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge1995 · as Dharamvir Malhotra H

57.9Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!1994 · as Prof. Siddharth Choudhury 1

55.51942: A Love Story1994 · as Raghuvir Pathak D

59.2Darr1993 · as Vijay Awasti K

54.5Khalnayak1993 · as Ishwar Girdhar Pandey (jailor)L

55.6Lamhe1991 · as Prem Anand D

55.1Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin1991 · as Seth Dharamchand

1980s

6 titles

60.9Parinda1989 · as Inspector Prakash P

58.2Pestonjee1988 · as Pestonjee (Pesi)A

56.0Aakhree Raasta1986 · as Mahesh Sandaliya K

56.0Karma1986 · as Dr. Michael Dang A

57.5Arjun1985 · as Shivkumar Chowgule S

62.1Saaransh1984 · as B.V. Pradhan

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