Rajit Kapoor

Acting

Born May 22, 1963

From Amritsar, Punjab, India

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

Known For

Uri: The Surgical Strike

Ghulam

Attack

Kick

Raazi

Bose: The Forgotten Hero

Guzaarish

Mission Majnu

Zubeidaa

Baar Baar Dekho

Filmography — Acting

Uri: The Surgical Strike

Ghulam

Attack

Kick

Raazi

Bose: The Forgotten Hero

Guzaarish

Mission Majnu

Zubeidaa

Baar Baar Dekho

Begum Jaan

A Gentleman

Kaisi Ye Paheli

Mammo

Roy

Shaitan

Train to Pakistan

Hansie

Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante

Goldfish

Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda

Dam 999

Maja Ma

The Gandhi Murder

Dishkiyaoon

The Egyptian Mystery

For Here or to Go?

Prawaas

Anna

Morning Walk

Hari-Bhari

Sardari Begum

Monica

Code Name: Tiranga

Dharam Karam

Lovesongs

Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

Fruit & Nut

Samar

The Bright Day

Dattak

Ek Alag Mausam

Agnisaakshi

Blue Oranges

Nail Polish

Birha : The Journey Back Home

The Making of the Mahatma

The Threshold

Pune Highway

Bypass Road

Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish

Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai

BOMgAY

Prayas

Gour Hari Dastaan

Phir Se

Chhatrapati Sambhaji

22 Yards

Nishad

Project Papa

Charachar

Shuruat

Marega Salaa

Limited Humanity

Dahek A Restless Mind

Abaidha - The Demolition Man

The Prince of Jhansi