Anupam Kher
ActingAnupam Kher (born March 7, 1955) is an Indian actor, director and producer who works primarily in Hindi-language films. He has appeared in nearly 400 films and 100 plays. He has played a variety of characters including numerous critically acclaimed leading or parallel roles. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for his contribution in the field of Indian cinema and arts. Kher is known internationally for Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and The Mistress of Spices (2005). In 2012, he co-starred in the Academy Award-winning Silver Linings Playbook.
Known For
Silver Linings Playbook
Dr. Cliff Patel
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Dharamvir Malhotra
Lust, Caution
Khalid Saiduddin
The Kashmir Files
Pushkar Nath Pandit
Hotel Mumbai
Chef Hemant Oberoi
Bend It Like Beckham
Mr. Bhamra
Veer-Zaara
Zakir Ahmed
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Mr. Saxena / Sirjee
The Big Sick
Azmat Nanjiani
A Family Man
Dr. Savraj Singh
Filmography — Acting
Silver Linings Playbook
Dr. Cliff Patel
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Dharamvir Malhotra
Lust, Caution
Khalid Saiduddin
The Kashmir Files
Pushkar Nath Pandit
Hotel Mumbai
Chef Hemant Oberoi
Bend It Like Beckham
Mr. Bhamra
Veer-Zaara
Zakir Ahmed
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Mr. Saxena / Sirjee
The Big Sick
Azmat Nanjiani
A Family Man
Dr. Savraj Singh
Mohabbatein
Kake
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Principal Malhotra
Emergency
Jayaprakash Narayan
Bride & Prejudice
Chaman Bakshi
Vivah
Harishchandra Bajpayee
Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Mr. Thapar (Special Appearance)
Desi Boyz
Suresh Awasthi
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Dia's Father
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
Deen Dayal
Dabangg
Dayal Babu
Ram Lakhan
Deodhar Shastri
Baby
Omprakash Shukla
Badmaash Company
Father
Main Tera Hero
Vikrant Singhal
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
Prof. Siddharth Chaudhary
Fauzi
Dil
Hazari Prasad
Happy New Year
Manohar Sharma
Dhadkan
Digvijay Varma
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
Diwan Sahab / Bapu
Rang De Basanti
Rajnath Singhania
Heer Ranjha
Kaedo
Paheli
Bhanwarlal
M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
Paan Singh Dhoni
Chandni
Ramesh (Rohit's Brother- In - Law)
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
Shivshankar Sahay
Ek Ladka Ek Ladki
Bhagwati Prasad
Chaahat
Shambunath Singh Rathore
Tridev
Commissioner Mathur
Aiyaary
Tariq Ali
Chup Chup Ke
Jeetu's Father
Zamaana Deewana
Kamdev Singh (KD)
God Tussi Great Ho
Mr. Prajapati
Judwaa 2
Bakshi
Yeh Hai Jalwa
Robin Singh
Saudagar
Mandhari
Parinda
Inspector Prakash Nair
Sarkar
Motilal Khurana
Judwaa
Toilet: A Love Story
Kakka
Wake Up Sid
Ram Mehra
Darr
Vijay Awasti
Special 26
P.K Sharma
Khel
Seema's Uncle
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Vicky Nath
Aitbaar
Public Prosecutor
Ziddi
Advocate Ashok Pradhan
The Lion of Judah
Monty (voice)
Love Sonia
Baldev Pratap Singh
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
Commissioner Shyamlal Tripathi
Jaan-E-Mann
Bonney Kapoor
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
Dadaji
Singham Returns
Guruji
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
Mr. Bansal
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
Pestonjee
Pestonjee (Pesi)
Breakaway
Darvesh Singh
Naam Shabana
Om Prakash Shukla
Karthikeya 2
Dr. Dhanvanthri Vedpathak
Samundar
Rajeshwar Nath / Girija Shankar
1942: A Love Story
Raghuvir Pathak
Heyy Babyy
Malhotra
Arjun
Shivkumar Chowgule
Aakhree Raasta
Mahesh Sandaliya
A Wednesday!
Prakash Rathod
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
Mr. Vishwanath, Vijay's father
Mahabharat
Shakuni (voice)
Vansh
Krishnakant Dharmadhikari
Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!
President of India / Nathuram
The Other End of the Line
Rajeev Sethi
Khal Nayak
Ishwar Girdhar Pandey
Game
Kabir Malhotra
Tanvi the Great
Col Pratap Raina
Jodi No. 1
Rai Bahadur
Tiger Nageswara Rao
Raghavendra Rajput
China Gate
Seniro Army Official
Ladaai
Deendayal Sharma
Apradhi
Heera
The Bengal Files
M.K. Gandhi
Ghaath
Ramakant Patil
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
Ronak Grewal
Dayavan
Mr. Kohli
Mausam
Maharaj Kishan
Little John
Swamiji
Refugee
Jan Mohammad
Sankat City
Faujdar
Sheshnaag
Bansi Lal
Hum
Inspector Giridhar
Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan
Guru Shambhu
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
Narrator (voice)
Chaand Kaa Tukdaa
Hasmukh Khurana
Jaal: The Trap
R. K. Sharma/Captain Rashid
C Kkompany
Mr. Joshi
Tezaab
Shyamlal
Zakhmi Aurat
Advocate Mahendra Nath
Lamhe
Prem
Pyaar Impossible!
Abhay's father
Jeeva
Inspector Dushant Singh
Vijay 69
Vijay Mathew
The Desire: A Journey of a Woman
Gang of Ghosts
Raibahadur Seth Gendamal Hemraj
Karma
Dr. Michael Dang
Zindagi Ek Juaa
Jagjit 'JJ' Singh
Sooryavansham
Dharmendra
Utsav
Samsthanak's friend
Metro... In Dino
Parimal
Sone Pe Suhaaga
Justice Nyaychand Rastogi
Naaka Bandi
Aflatoon
Vidya Prakash
Khosla Ka Ghosla!
Kamal Kishore Khosla
Sainik
Retd. Colonel Yashpal Dutt
Aap Ki Khatir
Arjun Khanna
The Boy with the Topknot
Sathnam's Father
Chaalbaaz
Tribuvan
O Teri
Bilal Khawaja
Kala Dhanda Goray Log
Jethia
Shart: The Challenge
Dr. Mathur
Dhoom Dadakka
Mungi Lal
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
Jagmohan "Jugran" Laal / Manmohan Laal
Shola Aur Shabnam
Major Inder Mohan Lahti
Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin
Bhairav Chaudhary
Wafadaar
Cinema Asia: India
Self
Total Siyapaa
Asha's father
Roy
Mr. Grewal (cameo) Kabir's father
Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
Oberoi
Palay Khan
Jeene Do
Hardayal
Connect
Father Augustine
Gori Tere Pyaar Mein
Latesh Bhai
Main Aisa Hi Hoon
Dayanath Trivedi
Kyaa Kool Hai Hum
Dr. S. Screwvvala
Yeh Mera India
Judge
Uunchai
Om Sharma
The Mistress of Spices
Geeta's Grandfather
Trinetra
Father Patrick
Dil Tera Aashiq
Thakur Ranbir Singh Chaudhary
Dil Hi Dil Mein
Col. Renah Abdulla
Dil Bole Hadippa!
Vikram Singh (Vicky)
Insaniyat
Brijbhan
Vijay
Lala Yodhraj Bhalla
Khosla Ka Ghosla 2
Kamal Kishore Khosla
Salaakhen
Sachidanand Agnihotri
Midnight's Children
Ghani
Kadhalar Dhinam
the man talking with Raja in railway station (Hindi Ver)
Daawat-e-Ishq
Abdul Qadir
Saathi
Inspector Kotwal / Sultan
Striker
Inspector Farooque
Gumrah
Prakash Chadha
Shiv Shastri Balboa
Shiv Shastri
Parampara
Gora Shankar
Kroadh
Inspector Vikram Shukla
Saaransh
B.V. Pradhan
Hatya
Surendra Mohan
Taaqatwar
Municipal Officer Sharma
Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin
Seth Dharamchand
Kaash
Alok
Gudgudee
Ajay Prasad
Saat Uchakkey
Diwan
Deedar
Arjun Pratap Saxena
Lamhaa
Haji
Mai
Doctor
Sanam
Seth Yashpal Anand
Allah Rakha
R. S. Khera
Satyamev Jayate
Advocate Amar N. Kaul
Shastra
Shanti Prasad
Shaadi Se Pehle
Mr. Bechara
Dr. Dayanand
Shakalaka Boom Boom
V.I.P
Priya's father
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
Muttu Pillai
Agnee
Shekavar
Ram Shastra
Dhonga the great
Krishna and Kamsa
Gargacharya (voice)
Tadipaar
Kader Bhai
Jamai Raja
Din Dayal Trivedi
Zokkomon
Pehla Pehla Pyar
Anand
Dirty Politics
CBI officer Satya Prakash Mishra
Naughty @ 40
Laxminarayan
Aaj Ka Arjun
Police Inspector
Tumsa Nahin Dekha: A Love Story
John Uncle
Sansar
Din Dayal Sharma
Awaargi
Lala Jamal Khan
Kaagaz 2
Raj Narayan
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
Joginder Armstrong / Dude G.
Tahaan
Subhan Daar
Izzat Ki Roti
Pyar Hua Chori Chori
Advocate Jhun Jhun Wala
Voice of Sathyanathan
President of India
Dil Ki Baazi
Daulatram
Agnichakra
Dhanraj
Tamacha
Dr.Mehata
Haseena Maan Jaayegi
Gulzarilal Verma
Buddha Mar Gaya
Laxmikant 'LK' Kabadiya
Yamla Pagla Deewana
Joginder Singh Brar
Kabzaa
Dagha Sahab
Hum Hai Raahi CAR Ke
Prem Granth
Swami Dharam Bhooshan (Somen's dad)
Aabra Ka Daabra
Limbu
Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta
Tejpal Singh
Apartment
Tanha
Humlaa
Jagtap
Nirbhay
Ashok Sinha
Jeevan Ek Sanghursh
Devraj Kamat
Akarshan
Self
Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai
Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami
Purushottam Narayan Joshi
Thikana
Anwar Ali (friendly appearance)
Ghost
Falak
Jamuna Das,JD
Main Tera Dushman
Thakur Dayalu
Uttar Dakshin
Ramniklal
Sonali Cable
Boss-Vaghela
Haque
Bittu Singh
De Taali
Jaanoo
Mr. Mathur
Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay
Indrajaalam
Maharashtra Chief Minister
Izzatdaar
Jailor Mushtaque Ali
Meherbaan
Yeh Faasley
Devinder Devilal Dua
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam
Dharamchand
Pranayam
Achutha Menon
Paap Ka Ant
Minister Prajapati
Main Azaad Hoon
Dalichand Jain
Pratigyabadh
Tej Bahadur / Tejaa / Shersingh, Truck Driver
Praja
Haji Mustafa
Chatur Singh Two Star
Raj Kumar Sinha
Indu Sarkar
Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga
Bhuchaal
Aakhri Ghulam
Super Nani
Mr. Sam “Sammy” (Bamboo)
Teree Sang: A Kidult Love Story
Judge (Guest Appearance)
Deshwasi
Raja Shamsher Singh
Daddy
Anand
Brand Bollywood Downunder
Self
Jawaani
Surendra Malhotra
Waqt Hamara Hai
Dinanath Sabkuchwala
Kya Kehna
Gulshan Bakshi
Shongram
Old Karim
Chaar Din Ki Chandni
Mast Kalandar
Zor
Tumko Meri Kasam
Ranchi Diaries
Gandhi Park
Sammy Phillip
Swami Vivekananda
Station master
Chashme Baddoor
Suryakant Ranjan / Chandrakant Ranjan
Mahaadev
Rama Rama Kya Hai Dramaaa
Vishwas Khurana
Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum
Kuttrapathirikai
Rajiv Gandhi
Lootere
Papa Kahte Hain
Sachai Ki Taqat
DCP Agarwal
The Vaccine War
The Accidental Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh
Ikke Pe Ikka
IB 71
IB Chief N.S. Awasthi
Hum Hain Kamaal Ke
Morning Walk
Joymohan
Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya
Raiszaada
Jagannath
Bhrashtachar
Purshottam
Sahi Dhandhe Galat Bande
Aggarwal
Tirchhi Topiwale
The Signature
Arvind
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
Rashid Khan
Bees Saal Baad
Thakur
Aaghaaz
Mohre
Calorie
Mohan
Mother of 1084
Dibyanath Chatterjee
Shiva Shakti
D. C.
Maha Shaktishaali
Saajan Ka Ghar
Mr. Dhanraj
Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal
Victory
Ram Shekhawat
Hope and a Little Sugar
Aaj Kie Aurat
Edictr Arun Saxena
Peechha Karro
Boss Number 1
One Day: Justice Delivered
Retired Judge Tyagi
Aasoo Bane Angaarey
Shyamsunder (Radha's husband)
Dhokha
Saeed
Eena Meena Deeka
Ujjwal Raja Bully
Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein
Saat Rang Ke Sapne
Bhanu
Nigahen: Nagina Part II
Gorakh Nath
Anjaane
Prateeksha
James Brown
Shukriya: Till Death Do Us Apart
Karam Jindal
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya
Jumma Chumma In London
Tera Mera Ki Rishta
Meet's Father
Maahir
Balwant Rai
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Lama
Perfect Mismatch
Mr. Bhalla
Insaf Ki Pukar
Sohan Lal
Mere Sapno Ki Rani
Lakhan Nehle
Janam
Virendra Desai
Buddha in a Traffic Jam
Professor Jamshed Batki
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
Uttam Chaudhury
Meerabai Not Out
Dr. Awasthi
Kayda Kanoon
Sinha
Yeh Prem Mol Liya
Sharafat Gayi Tel Lene
Janam Kundli
Mahendra Prasad
Mr Bhatti on Chutti
Mr. Bhatti
Uff! Yeh Mohabbat
Bhuj: The Day India Shook
Narrator
Baa Baaa Black Sheep
Charudutt Sharma / Charlie
Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka
Aagaman
Jaaydaad
Aasmaan Se Gira
Mad person at the sanitarium
Sau Crore
Nakshatra
Sharad
Ek Alag Mausam
Dr Machado
The Shaukeens
Nehru: The Jewel of India
Khatarnaak
Kalimannu
Himself
Aayee Milan Ki Raat
Bajrangi/Sumer Singh/Baldev Singh
Kanoon Apna Apna
Kabza Kanhaiyalal
Shreemaan Aashique
My Own Sky
Dr. Sathya
Vishwasghaat
Dr. Khurana
Thrimoorthulu
Yaraan Naal Baharaan
The India House
Shyamji Krishna Varma
Admissions Open
Professor Tariq Siddiqui
Kanoon Ki Zanjeer
Snapshot Wedding
Vickram
Untitled Anupam Kher movie as Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore
Welcome Back Gandhi
Kheer
nanu
American Blend
Shikaar
The Relationship Manager
Rao Saheb
Rao Saheb
The Last Show
Karan
Pawan Puri
Happy Birthday
Dil Ka Doctor
'Pratikshya' Hindi Remake
Father
Gauri The Unborn
Sudeep's dad
Nautanki
Banana Brothers
Victoria No. 203
Raja
Aurangzeb
Inspector Vijaykant Phogat
