Rajit Kapoor

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

79

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-05-22 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Amritsar, Punjab, India

Rajit Kapoor

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.

Known For

  • The Kapil Sharma Show

    The Kapil Sharma Show

  • The Kapil Sharma Show

    The Kapil Sharma Show

  • Attack

    Attack

  • Goldfish

    Goldfish

  • Sardari Begum

    Sardari Begum

  • Zubeidaa

    Zubeidaa

  • Nishad

    Nishad

  • Anna

    Anna

  • Dam 999

    Dam 999

  • Dishkiyaoon

    Dishkiyaoon

  • Hari-Bhari

    Hari-Bhari

  • Chhatrapati Sambhaji

    Chhatrapati Sambhaji

  • Lovesongs

    Lovesongs

  • BOMgAY

    BOMgAY

  • The Threshold

    The Threshold

  • Bypass Road

    Bypass Road

  • Dattak

    Dattak

  • Shuruat

    Shuruat

  • With Fire As Witness

    With Fire As Witness

  • Nail Polish

    Nail Polish

  • Project Papa

    Project Papa

  • Marega Salaa

    Marega Salaa

  • Uri: The Surgical Strike

    Uri: The Surgical Strike

  • Prayas

    Prayas

  • Limited Humanity

    Limited Humanity

  • Monica

    Monica

  • Phir Se

    Phir Se

  • Ghulam

    Ghulam

  • Kick

    Kick

  • Dharam Karam

    Dharam Karam

  • Raazi

    Raazi

  • Maja Ma

    Maja Ma

  • Mission Majnu

    Mission Majnu

  • Baar Baar Dekho

    Baar Baar Dekho

  • Kaisi Ye Paheli

    Kaisi Ye Paheli

  • Rocket Boys

    Rocket Boys

  • Guzaarish

    Guzaarish

  • Train to Pakistan

    Train to Pakistan

  • Mammo

    Mammo

  • For Here or to Go?

    For Here or to Go?

  • A Gentleman

    A Gentleman

  • Fruit & Nut

    Fruit & Nut

  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero

    Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero

  • Begum Jaan

    Begum Jaan

  • Roy

    Roy

  • Shaitan

    Shaitan

  • The Bright Day

    The Bright Day

  • The Seventh Horse of the Sun

    The Seventh Horse of the Sun

  • 22 Yards

    22 Yards

  • Code Name: Tiranga

    Code Name: Tiranga

  • Ek Alag Mausam

    Ek Alag Mausam

  • Bard of Blood

    Bard of Blood

  • The Gandhi Murder

    The Gandhi Murder

  • Dahek A Restless Mind

    Dahek A Restless Mind

  • Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

    Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

  • Samar

    Samar

  • The Egyptian Mystery

    The Egyptian Mystery

  • Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India

    Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India

  • The Prince of Jhansi

    The Prince of Jhansi

  • Prawaas

    Prawaas

  • The Making of the Mahatma

    The Making of the Mahatma

  • Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish

    Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish

  • Byomkesh Bakshi

    Byomkesh Bakshi

  • Mithya

    Mithya

  • Gour Hari Dastaan

    Gour Hari Dastaan

  • Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.

    Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.

  • Kaali Peeli Tales

    Kaali Peeli Tales

  • Bang Baaja Baaraat

    Bang Baaja Baaraat

  • A Night, After All

    A Night, After All

  • Pharma

    Pharma

  • Aisa Waisa Pyaar

    Aisa Waisa Pyaar

  • Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante

    Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante

  • Hansie

    Hansie

  • Abaidha - The Demolition Man

    Abaidha - The Demolition Man

  • Birha : The Journey Back Home

    Birha : The Journey Back Home

  • Blue Oranges

    Blue Oranges

  • Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai

    Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai

  • Morning Walk

    Morning Walk

  • Shelter of the Wings

    Shelter of the Wings