Acting credits
366
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Anupam Kher
Acting
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TMDB popularity
2.3
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Movies: 350Series: 18Crew credits: 8
TMDB ID: 6217
IMDb ID: nm0451600
Known for: Acting
Born: March 7, 1955
Age: 71
Place of birth: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1982 - 2026
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 6.33
Wikidata: Q560163
Also known as
آنوپام کر
Other jobs
Producer (3)Co-Producer (2)Director (2)Presenter (1)
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.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Anupam Kher.
Dec 3
Fauzi
as Mahatma Gandhi
2026 Movie
Nov 27
Yeh Prem Mol Liya
2026 Movie
Nov 4
Ramayana
as Jatayu (voice)
2026 Movie
Calorie
as Mohan
2025 Movie
The Bengal Files
as M.K. Gandhi
2025 Movie
Tanvi the Great
as Col Pratap Raina
2025 Movie
Metro... In Dino
as Parimal
2025 Movie
Tumko Meri Kasam
2025 Movie
Emergency
as Jayaprakash Narayan
2025 Movie
Vijay 69
as Vijay Mathew
2024 Movie
The Signature
as Arvind
2024 Movie
Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan
as Guru Shambhu
2024 Movie
Kaagaz 2
as Raj Narayan
2024 Movie
Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay
2024 Movie
Brand Bollywood Downunder
as Self
2023 Movie
Tiger Nageswara Rao
as Raghavendra Rajput
2023 Movie
Ghost
2023 Movie
The Vaccine War
2023 Movie
Voice of Sathyanathan
as President of India
2023 Movie
IB 71
as IB Chief N.S. Awasthi
2023 Movie
Shiv Shastri Balboa
as Shiv Shastri
2023 Movie
Connect
as Father Augustine
2022 Movie
Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal
2022 Movie
Uunchai
as Om Sharma
2022 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Anupam Kher.
The Roshans
as Self • 2 eps
2025 Series
The Great Indian Kapil Show
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
The Freelancer
as Dr. Arif Khan • 7 eps
2023 Series
The Romantics
as Self • 4 eps
2023 Series
Trial by Fire
as Captain Hardeep Bedi • 7 eps
2023 Series
Mrs Wilson
as Shahbaz Karim • 3 eps
2018 Series
New Amsterdam
as Vijay Kapoor • 42 eps
2018 Series
The Indian Detective
as Stanley D'Mello • 4 eps
2017 Series
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self • 4 eps
2016 Series
Sense8
as Sanyam Dandekar • 11 eps
2015 Series
The Men in Blazers Show
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
The Anupam Kher Show
as Host • 25 eps
2014 Series
Comedy Nights with Kapil
as Self • 3 eps
2013 Series
India's Got Talent
as Self • 1 eps
2009 Series
Indian Idol
as Self • 2 eps
2004 Series
Spooks
as Harakat • 1 eps
2002 Series
ER
as Ajay Rasgotra • 1 eps
1994 Series
Aap Ki Adalat
as Himself • 1 eps
1992 Series