2019Nominee
Best Performance
Uri: The Surgical Strike
Rajit Kapoor
Actor · Director
Amritsar, Punjab, India
May 22, 1963
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2022Nominee
Best Performance
Attack
2024Nominee
Best Performance
Pune Highway
Career Highlights
2014Highlight
Best Performance
Kick
2023Highlight
Best Performance
Mission Majnu