Rajit Kapoor
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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
Credits
Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)
as Prime Minister Of India
Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005)
as Abid Hasan
Attack (2022)
as Home Minister
Kick (2014)
as Dr. Jayant Verma
Mission Majnu (2023)
as Pakistan PM Bhutto
BOMgAY (1996)
Actor
Guzaarish (2010)
as Vipin Patel
Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992)
as Manek Mullah
Baar Baar Dekho (2016)
as Panditji (Special Appearance)
Raazi (2018)
as Hidayat Khan
For Here or to Go? (2017)
as Prabhu
Begum Jaan (2017)
as Ilias
Maja Ma (2022)
as Bob Hansraj
Roy (2015)
as Detective D. S. Wadia
Zubeidaa (2001)
as Riyaz Masud
Agnisaakshi (1999)
as Unni
Pune Highway (2024)
as Dr. Mahesh
Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante (2006)
as Dr. Viren Goenka
Shaitan (2011)
as Amy's Father
Sardari Begum (1996)
as Sadiq Moosvi
Ghulam (1998)
as Jai, Siddhartha's brother
The Gandhi Murder (2019)
as Jawaharlal Nehru
Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish (2009)
as Debu
Hansie (2008)
as Prakash
Dishkiyaoon (2014)
as Viki's Dad
A Night, After All (2024)
as Kishore
Dam 999 (2011)
as Shankaran
Benegal's New Cinema (2014)
Actor
Gulmohar (2009)
Actor
Bypass Road (2019)
as Pratap Kapoor
Birha : The Journey Back Home (2023)
Actor
The Egyptian Mystery (2013)
as Al Mamun
Gour Hari Dastaan (2015)
as Mohan Joshi
Mammo (1994)
as Older Riyaz
Code Name: Tiranga (2022)
Actor
The Prince of Jhansi (2024)
as Bank Manager
Nail Polish (2021)
as Kishore Bhushan
A Gentleman (2017)
as Kavya's Father
Morning Walk (2009)
as Indra
Train to Pakistan (1997)
as Iqbal
22 Yards (2019)
Actor
The Making of the Mahatma (1996)
as Mahondas Karamchand Gandhi
Dharam Karam (1975)
as Ashok 'Bonga Babu' Kumar
Ek Alag Mausam (2003)
as George
Kaisi Ye Paheli (2025)
as Detective Bondo
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005)
as Ronu Chaudhury
Goldfish (2022)
as Ashwin Raina
Well Done Abba (2010)
as Inspector Srikanth Reddy
Monica (2011)
as Raj Jaitley
Dattak (2001)
as Sunil
Hari-Bhari (2000)
as Khurshid
Fruit & Nut (2009)
as Vishwas Atmavishwas Pinakin
Chhatrapati Sambhaji (2024)
Actor
Dahek A Restless Mind (2007)
Actor
Shelter of the Wings (1994)
as Lakhinder
Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai (2002)
as Yusuf Zayed Hussein
Samar (1999)
Actor
Nishad (2002)
as Dr. Gopi Gujaral
The Bright Day (2012)
as Father
Prawaas (2020)
Actor
Marega Salaa (2009)
as Rahul Awasthi
Lovesongs (2008)
Actor
Abaidha (2002)
as Indra
Phir Se (2018)
as Krish
Blue Oranges (2009)
Actor
Anna (2016)
as Rajat Sharma
Project Papa (2018)
as Dr. Dev
The Threshold (2015)
as Raj
Limited Humanity (1995)
as Sadanand Borse
Prayas (1999)
Actor
Shuruat (1999)
Actor