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