Rajit Kapoor

Rajit Kapoor

Acting

Born May 22, 1963Amritsar, Punjab, India

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.

Movies

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Kaisi Ye Paheli
0.0

Kaisi Ye Paheli

2025

Pune Highway
6.0

Pune Highway

2024

A Night, After All
0.0

A Night, After All

2024

The Prince of Jhansi
0.0

The Prince of Jhansi

2024

Birha : The Journey Back Home
9.5

Birha : The Journey Back Home

2023

Mission Majnu
6.7

Mission Majnu

2023

Code Name: Tiranga
4.4

Code Name: Tiranga

2022

Goldfish
6.3

Goldfish

2022

Nail Polish
6.6

Nail Polish

2021

Bypass Road
8.0

Bypass Road

2019

22 Yards
8.5

22 Yards

2019

The Gandhi Murder
5.5

The Gandhi Murder

2019

Uri: The Surgical Strike
7.1

Uri: The Surgical Strike

2019

Project Papa
0.0

Project Papa

2018

A Gentleman
6.2

A Gentleman

2017

Begum Jaan
5.6

Begum Jaan

2017

For Here or to Go?
6.2

For Here or to Go?

2017

Baar Baar Dekho
5.8

Baar Baar Dekho

2016

Gour Hari Dastaan
8.0

Gour Hari Dastaan

2015

The Threshold
9.0

The Threshold

2015

Benegal's New Cinema
0.0

Benegal's New Cinema

2014

Dishkiyaoon
3.5

Dishkiyaoon

2014

The Egyptian Mystery
6.0

The Egyptian Mystery

2013

The Bright Day
10.0

The Bright Day

2012

Guzaarish
7.4

Guzaarish

2010

Well Done Abba
6.4

Well Done Abba

2010

Marega Salaa
0.0

Marega Salaa

2009

Fruit & Nut
3.0

Fruit & Nut

2009

Blue Oranges
6.0

Blue Oranges

2009

Morning Walk
7.0

Morning Walk

2009

Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish
6.0

Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish

2009

Gulmohar
0.0

Gulmohar

2009

Lovesongs
5.0

Lovesongs

2008

Dahek A Restless Mind
0.0

Dahek A Restless Mind

2007

Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante
4.6

Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante

2006

Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
5.8

Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

2005

Bose: The Forgotten Hero
7.5

Bose: The Forgotten Hero

2005

Ek Alag Mausam
5.0

Ek Alag Mausam

2003

Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai
10.0

Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai

2002

Zubeidaa
5.2

Zubeidaa

2001

Hari-Bhari
6.0

Hari-Bhari

2000

Train to Pakistan
4.8

Train to Pakistan

1997

Sardari Begum
8.4

Sardari Begum

1996

The Making of the Mahatma
6.0

The Making of the Mahatma

1996

Limited Humanity
10.0

Limited Humanity

1995

Shelter of the Wings
6.2

Shelter of the Wings

1994

Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda
7.6

Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda

1992

Dharam Karam
8.3

Dharam Karam

1975

TV Shows

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Aisa Waisa Pyaar
0.0

Aisa Waisa Pyaar

Kaali Peeli Tales
0.0

Kaali Peeli Tales

Bard of Blood
7.1

Bard of Blood

Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.
2.0

Going Viral Pvt. Ltd.

The Kapil Sharma Show
7.0

The Kapil Sharma Show

Bang Baaja Baaraat
6.7

Bang Baaja Baaraat

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
0.0

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India

Byomkesh Bakshi
8.8

Byomkesh Bakshi