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.
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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Filmography (Movies)
Kaisi Ye Paheli
Character:Detective Bondo
Release Date:28/11/2025
A Night, After All
Character:Kishore
Release Date:25/08/2024
The Prince of Jhansi
Character:Bank Manager
Release Date:18/08/2024
Chhatrapati Sambhaji
Character:
Release Date:02/02/2024
Birha : The Journey Back Home
Character:
Release Date:29/09/2023
Mission Majnu
Character:Pakistan PM Bhutto
Release Date:20/01/2023
Code Name: Tiranga
Character:
Release Date:14/10/2022
Goldfish
Character:Ashwin Raina
Release Date:07/10/2022
Maja Ma
Character:Bob Hansraj
Release Date:06/10/2022
Attack
Character:Home Minister
Release Date:01/04/2022
Nail Polish
Character:Kishore Bhushan
Release Date:01/01/2021
Prawaas
Character:
Release Date:14/02/2020
Bypass Road
Character:Pratap Kapoor
Release Date:08/11/2019
22 Yards
Character:
Release Date:15/03/2019
The Gandhi Murder
Character:Jawaharlal Nehru
Release Date:30/01/2019
Uri: The Surgical Strike
Character:Prime Minister Of India
Release Date:11/01/2019
Raazi
Character:Hidayat Khan
Release Date:10/05/2018
Project Papa
Character:Dr. Dev
Release Date:08/04/2018
Phir Se
Character:Krish
Release Date:15/01/2018
A Gentleman
Character:Kavya's Father
Release Date:25/08/2017
Begum Jaan
Character:Ilias
Release Date:14/04/2017
For Here or to Go?
Character:Prabhu
Release Date:31/03/2017
Anna
Character:Rajat Sharma
Release Date:14/10/2016
Baar Baar Dekho
Character:Panditji (Special Appearance)
Release Date:09/09/2016
Gour Hari Dastaan
Character:Mohan Joshi
Release Date:14/08/2015
The Threshold
Character:Raj
Release Date:20/02/2015
Roy
Character:Detective D. S. Wadia
Release Date:11/02/2015
Kick
Character:Dr. Jayant Verma
Release Date:25/07/2014
Dishkiyaoon
Character:Viki's Dad
Release Date:28/03/2014
The Egyptian Mystery
Character:Al Mamun
Release Date:11/10/2013
The Bright Day
Character:Father
Release Date:21/11/2012
Shaitan
Character:Amy's Father
Release Date:01/06/2011
Dam 999
Character:Shankaran
Release Date:01/04/2011
Monica
Character:Raj Jaitley
Release Date:25/03/2011
Guzaarish
Character:Vipin Patel
Release Date:16/11/2010
Marega Salaa
Character:Rahul Awasthi
Release Date:20/11/2009
Fruit & Nut
Character:Vishwas Atmavishwas Pinakin
Release Date:23/10/2009
Blue Oranges
Character:
Release Date:18/09/2009
Morning Walk
Character:Indra
Release Date:10/07/2009
Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish
Character:Debu
Release Date:22/05/2009
Lovesongs
Character:
Release Date:28/03/2008
Hansie
Character:Prakash
Release Date:01/01/2008
Dahek A Restless Mind
Character:
Release Date:02/08/2007
Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante
Character:Dr. Viren Goenka
Release Date:10/11/2006
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
Character:Ronu
Release Date:30/09/2005
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero
Character:Abid Hasan
Release Date:13/05/2005
Ek Alag Mausam
Character:George
Release Date:01/01/2003
Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai
Character:Yusuf Zayed Hussein
Release Date:04/10/2002
Nishad
Character:Dr. Gopi Gujaral
Release Date:01/09/2002
Abaidha - The Demolition Man
Character:Indra
Release Date:28/06/2002
Dattak
Character:Sunil
Release Date:01/11/2001
Zubeidaa
Character:Riyaz Masud
Release Date:19/01/2001
Hari-Bhari
Character:Khurshid
Release Date:07/01/2000
Prayas
Character:
Release Date:17/09/1999
Shuruat
Character:
Release Date:20/08/1999
With Fire As Witness
Character:
Release Date:03/07/1999
Samar
Character:
Release Date:27/02/1999
Ghulam
Character:Jai, Siddhartha's brother
Release Date:19/06/1998
Train to Pakistan
Character:Iqbal
Release Date:01/01/1997
BOMgAY
Character:
Release Date:22/12/1996
Sardari Begum
Character:Sadiq Moosvi
Release Date:23/05/1996
The Making of the Mahatma
Character:Mahondas Karamchand Gandhi
Release Date:26/04/1996
Limited Humanity
Character:Sadanand Borse
Release Date:01/01/1995
Mammo
Character:Older Riyaz
Release Date:08/06/1994
Charachar
Character:Lakhinder
Release Date:01/04/1994
The Seventh Horse of the Sun
Character:Manek Mullah
Release Date:31/12/1992
Dharam Karam
Character:Ashok 'Bonga Babu' Kumar
Release Date:01/12/1975
Television Appearances
Pharma
Character:Dr. Rajiv Rao
Mithya
Character:Anand Tyagi
Rocket Boys
Character:Jawaharlal Nehru
Aisa Waisa Pyaar
Character:Mahendra Acharya
Kaali Peeli Tales
Character:Father
Bard of Blood
Character:Sadiq Shaikh
Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.
Character:Gulshan Sood
The Kapil Sharma Show
Character:
The Kapil Sharma Show
Character:Self
Bang Baaja Baaraat
Character:Ranjeet Arora
Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
Character:Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer
Byomkesh Bakshi
Character:Byomkesh Bakshi
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