Acting
Rajit Kapoor
Also Known As: Rajit Kapur, Rajit Kapoor
Birth Date
May 22, 1963
(63 years old)
Place of Birth
Amritsar, Punjab, India
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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.
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The Kapil Sharma Show
Self
2016 • 2 episodes
Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
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2014 • 8 episodes
Bard of Blood
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2019 • 2 episodes
Rocket Boys
Jawaharlal Nehru
2022 • 16 episodes
Uri: The Surgical Strike
Prime Minister Of India
2019
Attack
Home Minister
2022
Mithya
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2022 • 12 episodes
Pharma
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2025 • 8 episodes
Kick
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2014
Byomkesh Bakshi
Byomkesh Bakshi
1993 • 34 episodes
Mission Majnu
Pakistan PM Bhutto
2023
Guzaarish
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2010
Kaali Peeli Tales
Father
2021 • 1 episode
Pune Highway
Dr. Mahesh
2024
Bose: The Forgotten Hero
Abid Hasan
2005
Baar Baar Dekho
Panditji (Special Appearance)
2016
Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.
Gulshan Sood
2017 • 8 episodes
Storm
— • 1 episode
Raazi
Hidayat Khan
2018
Roy
Detective D. S. Wadia
2015