Rajit Kapoor
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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Films (72)

Kaisi Ye Paheli
2025 · Detective Bondo

Pune Highway
2024 · Dr. Mahesh

A Night, After All
2024 · Kishore

The Prince of Jhansi
2024 · Bank Manager
Chhatrapati Sambhaji
2024

Birha : The Journey Back Home
2023

Mission Majnu
2023 · Pakistan PM Bhutto

Code Name: Tiranga
2022

Goldfish
2022 · Ashwin Raina

Maja Ma
2022 · Bob Hansraj

Misión Ataque
2022 · Home Minister

Nail Polish
2021 · Kishore Bhushan

Prawaas
2020

Bypass Road
2019 · Pratap Kapoor

22 Yards
2019

The Gandhi Murder
2019 · Jawaharlal Nehru

URI - Fuerzas Especiales
2019 · Prime Minister Of India

Raazi
2018 · Hidayat Khan

Project Papa
2018 · Dr. Dev

Phir Se
2018 · Krish

A Gentleman
2017 · Kavya's Father

Begum Jaan
2017 · Ilias

Sur place ou à emporter ?
2017 · Prabhu

Anna
2016 · Rajat Sharma

Baar Baar Dekho
2016 · Panditji (Special Appearance)

Gour Hari Dastaan
2015 · Mohan Joshi

The Threshold
2015 · Raj

Roy
2015 · Detective D. S. Wadia

Benegal's New Cinema
2014

Kick
2014 · Dr. Jayant Verma

Dishkiyaoon
2014 · Viki's Dad

The Egyptian Mystery
2013 · Al Mamun

The Bright Day
2012 · Father

Shaitan
2011 · Amy's Father

Dam 999
2011 · Shankaran

Monica
2011 · Raj Jaitley

Guzaarish
2010 · Vipin Patel

Well Done Abba
2010 · Inspector Srikanth Reddy

Marega Salaa
2009 · Rahul Awasthi

Fruit & Nut
2009 · Vishwas Atmavishwas Pinakin

Blue Oranges
2009

Morning Walk
2009 · Indra

Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish
2009 · Debu

Gulmohar
2009

Lovesongs
2008

Hansie
2008 · Prakash

Dahek A Restless Mind
2007

Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante
2006 · Dr. Viren Goenka

Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
2005 · Ronu Chaudhury

Bose, le héros oublié
2005 · Abid Hasan

Ek Alag Mausam
2003 · George

Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai
2002 · Yusuf Zayed Hussein

Nishad
2002 · Dr. Gopi Gujaral

Abaidha
2002 · Indra

Dattak
2001 · Sunil

Zubeidaa
2001 · Riyaz Masud

Hari-Bhari
2000 · Khurshid
Prayas
1999 · Director
Shuruat
1999 · Director
Tripti
1999 · Director
Agnisaakshi
1999 · Unni
Samar
1999

Ghulam
1998 · Jai, Siddhartha's brother

Train to Pakistan
1997 · Iqbal

BOMgAY
1996

Sardari Begum
1996 · Sadiq Moosvi

The Making of the Mahatma
1996 · Mahondas Karamchand Gandhi

Limited Humanity
1995 · Sadanand Borse

Mammo
1994 · Older Riyaz

Shelter of the Wings
1994 · Lakhinder

Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda
1992 · Manek Mullah

Dharam Karam
1975 · Ashok 'Bonga Babu' Kumar
Séries (13)

Pharma
2025 · Dr. Rajiv Rao

Mithya
2022 · Anand Tyagi

Rocket Boys
2022 · Jawaharlal Nehru

Aisa Waisa Pyaar
2021 · Mahendra Acharya

Kaali Peeli Tales
2021 · Father

La Vengeance du professeur
2019 · Sadiq Shaikh

Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.
2017 · Gulshan Sood

The Kapil Sharma Show
2016 · Self

Bang Baaja Baaraat
2015 · Ranjeet Arora

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
2014 · Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer

Star Bestsellers
1999 · Director

Byomkesh Bakshi
1993 · Byomkesh Bakshi
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