
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.
as Jawaharlal Nehru

2016

as Prime Minister Of India
2019

as Jawaharlal Nehru
2022

as Dr. Jayant Verma
2014

as Sadiq Shaikh
2019

as Anand Tyagi
2022

as Pakistan PM Bhutto
2023

as Home Minister
2022

as Hidayat Khan
2018

as Vipin Patel
2010

as Dr. Rajiv Rao
2025

as Panditji (Special Appearance)
2016
as Kishore
2024

as Detective Bondo
2025

as Dr. Mahesh
2024

as Kishore
2024

as Bank Manager
2024
2024

2023

as Pakistan PM Bhutto
2023

2022

as Ashwin Raina
2022

as Bob Hansraj
2022

as Home Minister
2022

as Kishore Bhushan
2021

2020

as Pratap Kapoor
2019

2019

as Jawaharlal Nehru
2019

as Prime Minister Of India
2019

as Hidayat Khan
2018

as Dr. Dev
2018

as Krish
2018

as Kavya's Father
2017

as Ilias
2017

as Prabhu
2017

as Rajat Sharma
2016
as Sadiq Shaikh
2 ep.

1 episodes

as Jawaharlal Nehru
16 episodes

as Sadiq Shaikh
2 episodes

as Anand Tyagi
12 episodes

as Dr. Rajiv Rao
8 episodes

as Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer
8 episodes

as Byomkesh Bakshi
34 episodes

as Ranjeet Arora
5 episodes

as Father
1 episodes

as Gulshan Sood
8 episodes

as Mahendra Acharya
4 episodes
1 episodes
Director