7.2
Movie
Acting
Anupam Kher
- Born
- (age 71)
- Birthplace
- Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
- Credits
- 389 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.2
Movie
8.5
Movie
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
7.3
Movie
The Big Sick
6.3
Movie
Bend It Like Beckham
7.7
TV
Sense8
7.5
Movie
Hotel Mumbai
8.3
TV
New Amsterdam
7.8
TV
ER
5.9
Movie
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
7.3
Movie
Lust, Caution
6.7
Movie
A Family Man
7.1
Movie
Rang De Basanti
7.5
Movie
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
6.5
Movie
Bride & Prejudice
7.0
Movie
A Wednesday!
7.5
Movie
Veer-Zaara
7.1
Movie
Mohabbatein
6.1
Movie
Happy New Year
Acting credits 386
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | The India House Film | Shyamji Krishna Varma |
| TBA | Untitled Anupam Kher movie as Rabindranath Tagore Film | Rabindranath Tagore |
| TBA | 'Pratikshya' Hindi Remake Film | Father |
| TBA | The Last Show Film | |
| TBA | Nautanki Film | |
| TBA | Untitled Varanasi Project Film | |
| TBA | Shri Ram Bhoomi Film | |
| TBA | Out of Fashion Film | |
| 2027 | Fauzi Film | |
| 2027 | Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 Film | Kamal Kishore Khosla |
| 2026 | Yeh Prem Mol Liya Film | |
| 2026 | Ramayana: Rise of a Legend Film | Jatayu (voice) |
| 2025 | Calorie Film | Mohan |
| 2025 | The Bengal Files Film | M.K. Gandhi |
| 2025 | Tanvi the Great Film | Col Pratap Raina |
| 2025 | Metro... In Dino Film | Parimal |
| 2025 | Tumko Meri Kasam Film | |
| 2025 | Emergency Film | Jayaprakash Narayan |
| 2025 | The Roshans TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2024 | Vijay 69 Film | Vijay Mathew |
| 2024 | The Signature Film | Arvind |
| 2024 | Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan Film | Guru Shambhu |
| 2024 | The Great Indian Kapil Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Kaagaz 2 Film | Raj Narayan |
| 2024 | Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay Film | |
| 2023 | Brand Bollywood Downunder Film | Self |
| 2023 | Tiger Nageswara Rao Film | Raghavendra Rajput |
| 2023 | Ghost Film | A. N. Rao |
| 2023 | The Vaccine War Film | |
| 2023 | The Freelancer TV | Dr. Arif Khan (7 ep) |
| 2023 | Voice of Sathyanathan Film | President of India |
| 2023 | IB 71 Film | IB Chief N.S. Awasthi |
| 2023 | The Romantics TV | Self (4 ep) |
| 2023 | Shiv Shastri Balboa Film | Shiv Shastri |
| 2023 | Trial by Fire TV | Captain Hardeep Bedi (7 ep) |
| 2022 | Connect Film | Father Augustine |
| 2022 | Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal Film | |
| 2022 | Uunchai Film | Om Sharma |
| 2022 | Karthikeya 2 Film | Dr. Dhanvanthri Vedpathak |
| 2022 | The Kashmir Files Film | Pushkar Nath Pandit |
| 2021 | Bhuj: The Day India Shook Film | Narrator |
| 2021 | Happy Birthday Film | |
| 2020 | The Relationship Manager Film | |
| 2019 | One Day: Justice Delivered Film | Retired Judge Tyagi |
| 2019 | Shongram Film | Old Karim |
| 2019 | Hotel Mumbai Film | Chef Hemant Oberoi |
| 2019 | The Accidental Prime Minister Film | Manmohan Singh |
| 2018 | Mrs Wilson TV | Shahbaz Karim (3 ep) |
| 2018 | New Amsterdam TV | Vijay Kapoor (42 ep) |
| 2018 | Love Sonia Film | Baldev Pratap Singh |
| 2018 | Baa Baaa Black Sheep Film | Charudutt Sharma / Charlie |
| 2018 | Aiyaary Film | Tariq Ali |
| 2017 | The Indian Detective TV | Stanley D'Mello (4 ep) |
| 2017 | The Boy with the Topknot Film | Sathnam's Father |
| 2017 | Ranchi Diaries Film | |
| 2017 | Judwaa 2 Film | Bakshi |
| 2017 | Toilet: A Love Story Film | Kakka |
| 2017 | Indu Sarkar Film | |
| 2017 | Naam Shabana Film | Om Prakash Shukla |
| 2017 | The Big Sick Film | Azmat Nanjiani |
Crew credits 11
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | 'Pratikshya' Hindi Remake Film | Producer |
| TBA | Untitled Varanasi Project Film | Director, Writer |
| TBA | Shuru Theke Shuru Film | Producer |
| 2025 | Tanvi the Great Film | Director, Producer, Writer, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 2024 | The Signature Film | Co-Producer |
| 2017 | Ranchi Diaries Film | Producer |
| 2014 | The Anupam Kher Show TV | Presenter (25 ep) |
| 2009 | Teree Sang: A Kidult Love Story Film | Co-Producer |
| 2005 | Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Om Jai Jagadish Film | Director |
| 2000 | Bariwali Film | Producer |