Anupam Kher
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.
381 acting credits · 3 directing credits
Acting · 381
ER
1994
The Kapil Sharma Show
2016
New Amsterdam
2018
Spooks
2002
The Great Indian Kapil Show
2024
Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013
Lust, Caution
2007
Indian Idol
2004
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1995
Sense8
2015
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002
India's Got Talent
2009
Silver Linings Playbook
2012
The Men in Blazers Show
2014
Veer-Zaara
2004
Mohabbatein
2000
The Anupam Kher Show
2014
The Romantics
2023
Aap Ki Adalat
1992
The Roshans
2025
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998
Happy New Year
2014
Mrs Wilson
2018
The Big Sick
2017
M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
2016
Hotel Mumbai
2019
Bend It Like Beckham
2002
Main Tera Hero
2014
Vivah
2006
Love Sonia
2018
Darr
1993
The Freelancer
2023
Trial by Fire
2023
Jab Tak Hai Jaan
2012
Emergency
2025
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
1994
The Bengal Files
2025
A Family Man
2016
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
Bride & Prejudice
2004
Desi Boyz
2011
Rang De Basanti
2006
Judwaa 2
2017
Chup Chup Ke
2006
The Lion of Judah
2011
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
2015
The Other End of the Line
2007
Dabangg
2010
The Kashmir Files
2022
Baby
2015
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
2001
Breakaway
2011
The Indian Detective
2017
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
2000
Special 26
2013
Kadhalar Dhinam
1999
Chaahat
1996
The Mistress of Spices
2005
Heer Ranjha
1992
Badmaash Company
2010
Singham Returns
2014
Wake Up Sid
2009
Parinda
1989
Mahabharat
2013
Metro... In Dino
2025
Paheli
2005
Fauzi
2026
Aakhree Raasta
1986
Toilet: A Love Story
2017
A Wednesday!
2008
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
1999
Sarkar
2005
Game
2011
Ziddi
1997
Dhadkan
2000
Heyy Babyy
2007
Prem Granth
1996
Judwaa
1997
Dil Bole Hadippa!
2009
Lamhe
1991
Sooryavansham
1999
Saathi
1991
Jaan-E-Mann
2006
Roy
2015
Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
1995
Daawat-e-Ishq
2014
Dayavan
1988
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
1993
Ram Lakhan
1989
Tridev
1989
Khal Nayak
1993
Parampara
1993
Arjun
1985
Aiyaary
2018
Samundar
1986
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
2007
Utsav
1984
Sanam
1997
1942: A Love Story
1994
Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin
2004
Lamhaa
2010
Awaargi
1990
Shola Aur Shabnam
1992
Vijay
1988
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
1998
Chashme Baddoor
2013
Gumrah
1993
C Kkompany
2008
Saudagar
1991
Chandni
1989
Zamaana Deewana
1995
Kaash
1987
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
1998
Yeh Mera India
2009
Yeh Hai Jalwa
2002
China Gate
1998
Tahaan
2008
Aabra Ka Daabra
2004
Jodi No. 1
2001
De Taali
2008
Kyaa Kool Hai Hum
2005
Chaand Kaa Tukdaa
1994
Insaniyat
1994
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
2000
Naam Shabana
2017
Tanvi the Great
2025
Shaadi Se Pehle
2006
Karthikeya 2
2022
Deedar
1992
Tiger Nageswara Rao
2023
Dil
1990
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
1998
Wafadaar
1985
Kabzaa
1988
Krishna and Kamsa
2012
Apradhi
1992
Ghaath
2000
IB 71
2023
Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta
2001
Sone Pe Suhaaga
1988
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
1997
Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka
1992
God Tussi Great Ho
2008
Pehla Pehla Pyar
1994
Tumsa Nahin Dekha: A Love Story
2004
Vansh
1992
Ladaai
1989
Aflatoon
1997
Midnight's Children
2012
Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!
1995
Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin
1991
Connect
2022
The Desire: A Journey of a Woman
2011
Sainik
1993
Indu Sarkar
2017
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
2000
Shastra
1996
Chaalbaaz
1989
Thikana
1987
Voice of Sathyanathan
2023
Uunchai
2022
Pranayam
2011
Mausam
2011
Khosla Ka Ghosla 2
2026
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya
2005
Izzatdaar
1990
Karma
1986
Teree Sang: A Kidult Love Story
2009
Shiv Shastri Balboa
2023
Palay Khan
1986
Jeeva
1986
Aaj Ka Arjun
1990
Ek Ladka Ek Ladki
1992
Zakhmi Aurat
1988
Khosla Ka Ghosla!
2006
Shiva Shakti
1988
Super Nani
2014
Satyamev Jayate
1987
Pyaar Impossible!
2010
Trinetra
1991
Allah Rakha
1986
Gori Tere Pyaar Mein
2013
Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga
1988
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
2013
Jamai Raja
1990
Akarshan
1988
Zokkomon
2011
Sheshnaag
1990
Khel
1992
Mr. Bechara
1996
Salaakhen
1998
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
2014
Tezaab
1988
Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum
2012
Praja
2001
Sonali Cable
2014
Saat Rang Ke Sapne
1998
Vijay 69
2024
Waqt Hamara Hai
1993
Sankat City
2009
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
2000
Kroadh
1990
Zindagi Ek Juaa
1992
Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai
1990
Daddy
1989
Jaal: The Trap
2003
Haque
1991
Nigahen: Nagina Part II
1989
Uttar Dakshin
1987
Zor
1998
The Accidental Prime Minister
2019
Dil Tera Aashiq
1993
Dil Hi Dil Mein
2000
Humlaa
1992
Main Aisa Hi Hoon
2005
Naughty @ 40
2011
Chatur Singh Two Star
2011
Main Azaad Hoon
1989
Mast Kalandar
1991
Gang of Ghosts
2014
Yamla Pagla Deewana
2011
Tadipaar
1993
Aitbaar
1985
Hum
1991
One Day: Justice Delivered
2019
Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan
2024
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam
1987
Gudgudee
1997
The Shaukeens
2014
Dil Ki Baazi
1993
Aaghaaz
2000
Hum Hain Kamaal Ke
1993
Kala Dhanda Goray Log
1986
Dhoom Dadakka
2008
Refugee
2000
Little John
2001
Hatya
1988
Apartment
2010
O Teri
2014
Jaanoo
1985
Chaar Din Ki Chandni
2012
Haseena Maan Jaayegi
1999
Total Siyapaa
2014
Kuttrapathirikai
2007
Shart: The Challenge
2004
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
2005
Bees Saal Baad
1989
The Signature
2024
Tamacha
1988
The Boy with the Topknot
2017
Striker
2010
Maahir
1996
Indrajaalam
1990
Pestonjee
1988
Kya Kehna
2000
Shongram
2019
Gauri The Unborn
2007
Main Tera Dushman
1989
Shukriya: Till Death Do Us Apart
2004
Raiszaada
1990
Yeh Prem Mol Liya
2026
Tera Mera Ki Rishta
2009
Saajan Ka Ghar
1994
Aap Ki Khatir
2006
Calorie
2025
Cinema Asia: India
2007
Papa Kahte Hain
1996
Buddha Mar Gaya
2007
Brand Bollywood Downunder
2023
Morning Walk
2009
Agnee
1988
V.I.P
1997
Tumko Meri Kasam
2025
The Vaccine War
2023
Jumma Chumma In London
1991
Saaransh
1984
Sahi Dhandhe Galat Bande
2011
Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami
2014
Balwinder Singh Famous Ho Gaya
2014
Prateeksha
2006
Kanoon Apna Apna
1989
Shakalaka Boom Boom
2007
Vishwasghaat
1996
Meherbaan
1993
Aakhri Ghulam
1989
Sachai Ki Taqat
1989
Naaka Bandi
1990
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
1998
Janam Kundli
1995
Aasoo Bane Angaarey
1993
Ram Shastra
1995
Karan
1994
Kalimannu
2013
Saat Uchakkey
2016
Mohre
1987
Jeevan Ek Sanghursh
1990
Falak
1988
Izzat Ki Roti
1993
Sharafat Gayi Tel Lene
2015
Maha Shaktishaali
1994
Taaqatwar
1989
Pratigyabadh
1991
Janam
1985
Yeh Faasley
2011
Swami Vivekananda
1998
Lootere
1993
Jeene Do
1990
Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal
2022
Jawaani
1984
Ranchi Diaries
2017
Paap Ka Ant
1989
Ghost
2023
Bhrashtachar
1989
Nirbhay
1996
Pyar Hua Chori Chori
1991
Sansar
1987
Aasmaan Se Gira
1992
Victory
2009
Dirty Politics
2015
Aaj Kie Aurat
1993
Baa Baaa Black Sheep
2018
Deshwasi
1991
Agnichakra
1997
Hope and a Little Sugar
2006
Aagaman
1982
Tirchhi Topiwale
1998
Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay
2024
Buddha in a Traffic Jam
2016
Kaagaz 2
2024
Kayda Kanoon
1993
Hum Hai Raahi CAR Ke
2013
Nehru: The Jewel of India
1990
Insaf Ki Pukar
1987
Nakshatra
2010
Kanoon Ki Zanjeer
1990
Mother of 1084
1998
Yaraan Naal Baharaan
2005
Shreemaan Aashique
1993
Mere Sapno Ki Rani
1997
Dhokha
2007
The Relationship Manager
2020
Gandhi Park
2008
Anjaane
2000
Mahaadev
1989
Ikke Pe Ikka
1994
Thrimoorthulu
1987
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
2007
Perfect Mismatch
2009
Admissions Open
2010
The India House
—
Khatarnaak
1990
Mai
2013
Mr Bhatti on Chutti
2012
Shikaar
2000
Sau Crore
1991
Victoria No. 203
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Rama Rama Kya Hai Dramaaa
2008
Jaaydaad
1989
Dil Ka Doctor
1995
Meerabai Not Out
2008
Happy Birthday
2021
Peechha Karro
1986
Uff! Yeh Mohabbat
1997
My Own Sky
2007
Aayee Milan Ki Raat
1991
Rao Saheb
1985
Untitled Anupam Kher movie as Rabindranath Tagore
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Ek Alag Mausam
2003
Eena Meena Deeka
1994
Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein
2012
Snapshot Wedding
2017
Nautanki
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The Last Show
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Welcome Back Gandhi
2012
Kheer
2017
Banana Brothers
2003
'Pratikshya' Hindi Remake
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Bhuj: The Day India Shook
2021
American Blend
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Aurangzeb
2013
Untitled Varanasi Project
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