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Aliases: अनुपम खेर , 阿努潘·凱爾 , 阿努潘·凯尔

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Homepage: https://theanupamkher.com/

Movie Involvements: 209

TV Involvements: 11


Most Famous Work

Biography

Anupam 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.

Most Famous Work

Spooks
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8

Spooks

(2002) Harakat
New Amsterdam
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8

New Amsterdam

(2018) Dr. Vijay Kapoor
India's Got Talent
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6

India's Got Talent

(2009) Self
Indian Idol
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6

Indian Idol

(2004) Self
Sense8
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8

Sense8

(2015) Sanyam Dandekar
Lust, Caution
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7

Lust, Caution

(2007) Khalid Saiduddin
Mohabbatein
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7

Mohabbatein

(2000) Kake
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
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8

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

(1998) Principal Malhotra

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Panditji
2024 N/A
Vijay
Arvind
Guru Shambhu
N/A
N/A
2023 Self
Raghavendra Rajput
N/A
N/A
Dr. Arif Khan
President of India
IB Chief N.S. Awasthi
Self
Shiv Shastri
Captain Hardeep Bedi
2022 Father Augustine
N/A
Om Sharma
Dr. Dhanvanthri Vedpathak
Pushkar Nath Pandit
2021 Narrator
N/A
2020 N/A
2019 Retired Judge Tyagi
Old Karim
Chef Hemant Oberoi
Manmohan Singh
2018 Shahbaz Karim
Dr. Vijay Kapoor
Baldev Pratap Singh
Charudutt Sharma / Charlie
Tariq Ali
2017 Stanley D'Mello
Sathnam's Father
N/A
Bakshi
Kakka
N/A
Om Prakash Shukla
Azmat Nanjiani
nanu
Vickram
2016 Diwan
Paan Singh Dhoni
Dr. Savraj Singh
Professor Jamshed Batki
Himself
Self
2015 Diwan Sahab / Bapu
Sanyam Dandekar
CBI officer Satya Prakash Mishra
Mr. Grewal (cameo) Kabir's father
Shukla
N/A
2014 N/A
Mr. Sam “Sammy” (Bamboo)
Manohar Sharma
N/A
N/A
Narrator (voice)
N/A
Self
Abdul Qadir
Guruji
Host
Vikrant Singhal
Bilal Khawaja
Raibahadur Seth Gendamal Hemraj
Asha's father
2013 Shakuni (voice)
Latesh Bhai
Himself
Self
Joginder Armstrong / Dude G.
N/A
Inspector Vijaykant Phogat
Suryakant Ranjan / Chandrakant Ranjan
P.K Sharma (Sharmaji)
Doctor
2012 Dr. Cliff Patel
N/A
Mr. Thapar (Special Appearance)
Ghani
Gargacharya (voice)
N/A
Mr. Bhatti
N/A
N/A
2011 Suresh Awasthi
Darvesh Singh
Maharaj Kishan
Achutha Menon
N/A
Raj Kumar Sinha
Aggarwal
Laxminarayan
N/A
Kabir Malhotra
Devinder Devilal Dua
Joginder Singh Brar
2010 Sharad
Dia's Father
Dayal Babu
Haji
Professor Tariq Siddiqui
Father
Tanha
Inspector Farooque
Abhay's father
2009 Ram Mehra
Vikram Singh (Vicky)
Judge
Judge (Guest Appearance)
Mr. Bhalla
Faujdar
Joymohan
Self
Meet's Father
Ram Shekhawat
2008 Dr. Awasthi
Subhan Daar
Prakash Rathod
Mr. Joshi
Mr. Prajapati
Mungi Lal
Vishwas Khurana
2007 Lama
Sudeep's dad
Shivshankar Sahay
Khalid Saiduddin
Dr. Sathya
Malhotra
Laxmikant 'LK' Kabadiya
Self
N/A
Rajeev Sethi
Rajiv Gandhi
2006 Harishchandra Bajpayee
Bonney Kapoor
N/A
Kamal Kishore Khosla
Arjun Khanna
Jeetu's Father
N/A
Rajnath Singhania
James Brown
2005 N/A
Uttam Chaudhury
Geeta's Grandfather
Motilal Khurana
Bhanwarlal
Dayanath Trivedi
N/A
2004 Limbu
Zakir Ahmed
Self
Karam Jindal
John Uncle
Dr. Mathur
Bhairav Chaudhary
Chaman Bakshi
2003 R. K. Sharma/Captain Rashid
Dr Machado
N/A
2002 Robin Singh
Harakat
Mr. Bhamra
Himself
2001 Deen Dayal
Tejpal Singh
Haji Mustafa
Rai Bahadur
Swamiji
2000 Ramakant Patil
Kake
N/A
Muttu Pillai
Digvijay Varma
Ronak Grewal
N/A
N/A
Gulshan Bakshi
Col. Renah Abdulla
Vicky Nath
Mr. Saxena / Sirjee
N/A
1999 the man talking with Raja in railway station (Hindi Ver)
Gulzarilal Verma
Dharmendra
Mr. Vishwanath, Vijay's father
1998 Seniro Army Official
Mr. Bansal
Rashid Khan
Principal Malhotra
Police Commissioner Shyamlal
N/A
Station master
Dadaji
Sachidanand Agnihotri
Dibyanath Chatterjee
Bhanu
N/A
1997 Vidya Prakash
N/A
N/A
Priya's father
Seth Yashpal Anand
Advocate Ashok Pradhan
Ajay Prasad
Dhanraj
1996 Shanti Prasad
Dr. Dayanand
Balwant Rai
Shambunath Singh Rathore
Swami Dharam Bhooshan (Somen's dad)
N/A
Ashok Sinha
Dr. Khurana
1995 Dhonga the great
Dharamvir Malhotra
President of India / Nathuram
Kamdev Singh (KD)
Mahendra Prasad
Oberoi
N/A
1994 Pawan Puri
Ajay Rasgotra
Hasmukh Khurana
Prof. Siddharth Chaudhary
Anand
Mr. Dhanraj
Raghuvir Pathak
N/A
Brijbhan
1993 Shyamsunder (Radha's husband)
Vijay Awasti
Kader Bhai
Chaudhary Ranbir Singh
N/A
N/A
Ishwar Girdhar Pandey
Prakash Chadha
Retd. Colonel Yashpal Dutt
Dinanath Sabkuchwala
Sinha
Gora Shankar
Daulatram
Jagmohan "Jugran" Laal / Manmohan Laal
N/A
Edictr Arun Saxena
N/A
N/A
1992 Heera
Seema's Uncle
Mad person at the sanitarium
N/A
Arjun Pratap Saxena
Kaedo
Bhagwati Prasad
Jagtap
Jagjit 'JJ' Singh
Krishnakant Dharmadhikari
Major Inder Mohan Lahti
Himself
1991 N/A
Prem
Mandhari
Father Patrick
Tej Bahadur / Tejaa / Shersingh, Truck Driver
Raja Shamsher Singh
Inspector Giridhar
N/A
Seth Dharamchand
Advocate Jhun Jhun Wala
Bittu Singh
1990 Jagannath
Din Dayal Trivedi
Maharashtra Chief Minister
Police Inspector
Devraj Kamat
Bansi Lal
Hazari Prasad
N/A
Inspector Vikram Shukla
Jailor Mushtaque Ali
Lala Jamal Khan
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Hardayal
1989 Dalichand Jain
Tribuvan
Minister Prajapati
Purshottam
Deendayal Sharma
Inspector Prakash Nair
Kabza Kanhaiyalal
Ramesh (Rohit's Brother- In - Law)
Gorakh Nath
N/A
DCP Agarwal
Municipal Officer Sharma
N/A
Thakur Dayalu
Thakur
Deodhar Shastri
Anand
N/A
1988 Shekavar
Shyamlal
Mr. Kohli
Bhuchaal
Advocate Mahendra Nath
Justice Nyaychand Rastogi
Lala Yodhraj Bhalla
Surendra Mohan
Dagha Sahab
Jamuna Das,JD
Dr.Mehata
D. C.
Pestonjee (Pesi)
Self
1987 Dharamchand
Sohan Lal
Ramniklal
Anwar Ali (friendly appearance)
Alok
Advocate Amar N. Kaul
N/A
Din Dayal Sharma
N/A
1986 Inspector Dushant Singh
Rajeshwar Nath / Girija Shankar
R. S. Khera
Dr. Michael Dang
Boss Number 1
Mahesh Sandaliya
Jethia
1985 Virendra Desai
Mr. Mathur
N/A
Shivkumar Chowgule
Public Prosecutor
Rao Saheb
1984 Samsthanak's friend
B.V. Pradhan
Surendra Malhotra
1982 N/A
Rabindranath Tagore
Father
N/A
Shyamji Krishna Varma
Mohan
N/A
Jayaprakash Narayan
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
2014 Presenter
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2002 Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

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