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Pankaj Kapoor

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  • Born 29 May 1954
  • Place of Birth Ludhiana
  • Occupation Actor, Television Actor, Film Director, Screenwriter
  • Spouse Neelima Azeem (1979; 1984), Supriya Pathak (1988)
  • Education National School Of Drama
  • Years active 1981-present
  • Children Shahid Kapoor

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ABOUT pankaj kapoor

Pankaj Kapur: A Legacy in Indian Cinema and Television Pankaj Kapur, born May 29, 1954, is a highly acclaimed Indian actor with a prolific career spanning theatre, television, and film. His contributions have earned him a Filmfare Award and three National Film Awards, solidifying his position as a veteran in the industry. Kapur rose to prominence in the 1980s with his iconic portrayal of Inspector P.K. in Raakh (1989), followed by memorable performances as Dr. Dipankar Roy in Ek Doctor Ki Maut (1991) and Abba ji in Vishal Bhardwaj's Maqbool (2004), a compelling adaptation of Macbeth. His comedic timing also captivated audiences through the popular television series Karamchand in the 1980s and Office Office in the 2000s, showcasing his versatility. Beyond his screen presence, Kapur’s personal life intertwines with the world of cinema. He is married to actress Supriya Pathak, and his son from a previous marriage is the renowned actor Shahid Kapoor. His family connections extend to the acting fraternity through his sister-in-law Ratna Pathak Shah and brother-in-law Naseeruddin Shah. While recent film appearances might not be as frequent, Kapur's enduring legacy rests on his nuanced performances and significant contributions to Indian entertainment. His iconic roles continue to resonate with audiences, establishing him as a versatile and masterful performer.

pankaj kapoor FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Jab Khuli Kitaab
  • Jab Khuli Kitaab

    ( 2024 )

  • HOPE SOLO (A biopic on the life of Kashmiri girl footballer)
  • HOPE SOLO (A biopic on the life of Kashmiri girl footballer)

    ( Not Final )

  • Binny and Family
  • Binny and Family

    ( 2024 )

  • IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
  • IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack

    ( 2024 )

  • Bheed
  • Bheed

    ( 2023 )

  • Lost
  • Lost

    ( 2022 )

  • Jersey
  • Jersey

    ( 2022 )

  • Sehar
  • Sehar

    ( 2021 )

  • JL50
  • JL50

    ( 2020 )

  • Happi
  • Happi

    ( 2019 )

  • Toba Tek Singh
  • Toba Tek Singh

    ( 2018 )

  • Shaandaar
  • Shaandaar

    ( 2015 )

  • Finding Fanny
  • Finding Fanny

    ( 2014 )

  • Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
  • Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola

    ( 2013 )

  • Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
  • Chala Mussaddi - Office Office

    ( 2011 )

  • Good Sharma
  • Good Sharma

    ( 2010 )

  • Love Khichdi
  • Love Khichdi

    ( 2009 )

  • Halla Bol
  • Halla Bol

    ( 2008 )

  • Blood Brothers
  • Blood Brothers

    ( 2007 )

  • Religion
  • Religion

    ( 2007 )

  • Karamchand
  • Karamchand

    ( 2007–2008 )

  • Office Office
  • Office Office

    ( 2001–2006 )

  • The Blue Umbrella
  • The Blue Umbrella

    ( 2005 )

  • Sehar
  • Sehar

    ( 2005 )

  • Ten
  • Ten

    ( 2005 )

  • Tehreer ... Munshi Premchand Ki
  • Tehreer ... Munshi Premchand Ki

    ( 2004 )

  • Maqbool
  • Maqbool

    ( 2003 )

  • Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
  • Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon

    ( 2003 )

  • Jackpot Do Karode
  • Jackpot Do Karode

    ( 2002 )

  • Drishtaant
  • Drishtaant

    ( 1999–2000 )

  • Mohandas B.A.L.L.B.
  • Mohandas B.A.L.L.B.

    ( 1998 )

  • Zabaan Sambhal Ke
  • Zabaan Sambhal Ke

    ( 1993–1997 )

  • Rui Ka Bojh
  • Rui Ka Bojh

    ( 1997 )

  • Safar
  • Safar

    ( 1996–1997 )

  • Upanayas
  • Upanayas

    ( 1996–1997 )

  • Ram Jaane: God Knows
  • Ram Jaane: God Knows

    ( 1995 )

  • Kokh
  • Kokh

    ( 1994 )

  • The Burning Season
  • The Burning Season

    ( 1993 )

  • Aakanksha
  • Aakanksha

    ( 1993 )

  • Phillips Top 10
  • Phillips Top 10

    ( 1993–1999 )

  • Roja
  • Roja

    ( 1992 )

  • Neem Ka Ped
  • Neem Ka Ped

    ( 1991–1994 )

  • Lifeline
  • Lifeline

    ( 1991 )

  • Phatichar
  • Phatichar

    ( 1991 )

  • Ek Doctor Ki Maut
  • Ek Doctor Ki Maut

    ( 1990 )

  • Shadyantra
  • Shadyantra

    ( 1990 )

  • Marhi Da Deeva
  • Marhi Da Deeva

    ( 1989 )

  • Kamla Ki Maut
  • Kamla Ki Maut

    ( 1989 )

  • Raakh
  • Raakh

    ( 1989 )

  • Agla Mausam
  • Agla Mausam

    ( 1989 )

  • Tamas
  • Tamas

    ( 1988 )

  • Tamas
  • Tamas

    ( 1988 )

  • Ek Aadmi
  • Ek Aadmi

    ( 1988 )

  • Dharam Yuddh
  • Dharam Yuddh

    ( 1988 )

  • Main Zinda Hoon
  • Main Zinda Hoon

    ( 1988 )

  • Yeh Woh Manzil To Nahin
  • Yeh Woh Manzil To Nahin

    ( 1987 )

  • Susman
  • Susman

    ( 1987 )

  • Jalwa
  • Jalwa

    ( 1987 )

  • Musafir
  • Musafir

    ( 1986 )

  • Ek Ruka Hua Faisla
  • Ek Ruka Hua Faisla

    ( 1986 )

  • Kissa Kathmandu Kaa
  • Kissa Kathmandu Kaa

    ( 1986 )

  • Khamosh
  • Khamosh

    ( 1986 )

  • Chameli Ki Shaadi
  • Chameli Ki Shaadi

    ( 1986 )

  • Kabhi Door Kabhi Paas
  • Kabhi Door Kabhi Paas

    ( 1986–1987 )

  • Karamchand
  • Karamchand

    ( 1985 )

  • Aghaat
  • Aghaat

    ( 1985 )

  • Darpan
  • Darpan

    ( 1985 )

  • Aitbaar
  • Aitbaar

    ( 1985 )

  • Kab Tak Pukaroon
  • Kab Tak Pukaroon

    ( 1985 )

  • Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
  • Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!

    ( 1984 )

  • Khandhar
  • Khandhar

    ( 1984 )

  • Mandi
  • Mandi

    ( 1983 )

  • Arohan
  • Arohan

    ( 1983 )

  • Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
  • Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

    ( 1983 )

  • Aadharshila
  • Aadharshila

    ( 1982 )

  • Gandhi
  • Gandhi

    ( 1982 )

  • Kahan Kahan Se Guzar Gaya
  • Kahan Kahan Se Guzar Gaya

    ( 1981 )

  • Hari Hondal Bargadar : Share Cropper
  • Hari Hondal Bargadar : Share Cropper

    ( 1981 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

pankaj kapoor AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Actor In A Supporting Role - Movie
  • The Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards for Best Actor In A Supporting Role - Movie - 2004 Maqbool

  • Best Actor (Hindi)
  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Actor (Hindi) - 1992 Ek Doctor Ki Maut

  • Best Actor - Critics
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Actor - Critics - 2005 Maqbool

  • Best Actor in a Comic Role
  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Actor in a Comic Role - 2007 Office Office

  • Best Actor in a Comic Role
  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Actor in a Comic Role - 2004 Office Office

  • Best Actor in a Comic Role
  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Actor in a Comic Role - 2003 Office Office

  • Best Actor in a Comic Role
  • The Indian Telly Awards for Best Actor in a Comic Role - 2003 Office Office

  • Best Actor in a Comic Role
  • The Indian Telly Awards for Best Actor in a Comic Role - 2002 Office Office

  • Best Supporting Actor
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Supporting Actor - 2004 Maqbool

  • The National Film Awards, India for - 1991 Ek Doctor Ki Maut

  • Best Supporting Actor
  • The National Film Awards, India for Best Supporting Actor - 1989 Raakh

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role - 2008 The Blue Umbrella

  • Best Actor
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Actor - 2005 Maqbool

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

PANKAJ KAPOOR NEWS

'Mausam' to have innovative handwritten press kit

August 17, 2011 12:04 pm

Sources say both Sonam and Shahid have beautifully written about their journey for this press kit.

When Sonam and Shahid wrote letters to each other

August 09, 2011 10:06 am

Pankaj Kapoor made the actors write letters so that they can execute the role better.

This Doesn’t Work

August 06, 2011 12:12 am

Prove that you’re alive,and we’ll give you what is yours.

Chala Mussaddi Office Office

August 05, 2011 6:45 pm

Mussaddi Lal is saying things we all need to hear,but the film manages to make the cut only some of the time.

I made 'Mausam' for Shahid,says father Pankaj Kapoor

July 12, 2011 5:00 pm

The film has Shahid essaying the role of an air force officer and Sonam plays his love interest.

I made 'Mausam' for Shahid,says father Pankaj Kapoor

July 12, 2011 4:35 pm

'Mausam' is a love story starring Shahid and Sonam Kapoor in the lead roles.

Shahid happy 'Mausam' won't clash with two new movies at BO

July 09, 2011 11:18 am

'Mausam' is very close to my heart and i have given one-and-half years of my life,said Shahid.

ED seizes largest ever cash haul from Hawala dealer

June 22, 2011 3:34 am

The Enforcement Directorate has seized the largest ever cash haul of Rs 9.28 crore.

Rs 9.2 crore found in pvt vault

June 22, 2011 1:24 am

The Enforcement Directorate claimed to have recovered Rs 9.28 crore in cash from an underground private vault on the premises of a businessman allegedly involved in hawala transactions.

I gave my heart and soul to 'Mausam': Shahid

April 07, 2011 12:56 pm

Kapoor said that 'Mausam' has been kept as commercial as possible,to reach to varied audiences.

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