Anupam Kher
Acting
🎂 1955-03-07
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.
Cast credits(371)
Self
2013
Vijay Kapoor
2018
Himself
2016
Self
2016
Self
2009
Ajay Rasgotra
1994
Self
2004
Himself
1992
Sanyam Dandekar
2015
Himself
2002
Harakat
2002
Self
2014
Host
2014
Stanley D'Mello
2017
Shahbaz Karim
2018
Self
2025
Captain Hardeep Bedi
2023
Self
2023
Self
2024
Dr. Arif Khan
2023
Dharamvir Malhotra
1995
Khalid Saiduddin
2007
Dr. Cliff Patel
2012
Principal Malhotra
1998
Kake
2000
Zakir Ahmed
2004
Chef Hemant Oberoi
2019
Mr. Bhamra
2002
Panditji
2025
Advocate Ashok Pradhan
1997
Azmat Nanjiani
2017
Harishchandra Bajpayee
2006
Suresh Awasthi
2011
Mr. Thapar (Special Appearance)
2012
Jayaprakash Narayan
2025
Vijay Awasti
1993
Manohar Sharma
2014
Bhanwarlal
2005
Deen Dayal
2001
Mr. Saxena / Sirjee
2000
Rajnath Singhania
2006
Jeetu's Father
2006
Vikrant Singhal
2014
Dr. Savraj Singh
2016
Vikram Singh (Vicky)
2009
Malhotra
2007
Bakshi
2017
Vijay Mathew
2024
Prof. Siddharth Chaudhary
1994
Father Patrick
1991
Chaman Bakshi
2004
2025
Hazari Prasad
1990
Shambunath Singh Rathore
1996
Diwan Sahab / Bapu
2015
Ram Mehra
2009
Dayal Babu
2010
Father
2010
Motilal Khurana
2005
R. K. Sharma/Captain Rashid
2003
Om Prakash Shukla
2017
Commissioner Mathur
1989
Kakka
2017
Shivshankar Sahay
2007
Dia's Father
2010
1989
Pushkar Nath Pandit
2022
Rajeev Sethi
2007
1997
Inspector Giridhar
1991
Monty (voice)
2011
Abhay's father
2010
Geeta's Grandfather
2005
Raghuvir Pathak
1994
Rajeshwar Nath / Girija Shankar
1986
Shukla
2015
Guruji
2014
Paan Singh Dhoni
2016
Kabir Malhotra
2011
Dharmendra
1999
Mr. Vishwanath, Vijay's father
1999
Latesh Bhai
2013
Kamal Kishore Khosla
2006
Om Sharma
2022
Deodhar Shastri
1989
Bonney Kapoor
2006
Col. Renah Abdulla
2000
Dr. Dhanvanthri Vedpathak
2022
2025
Digvijay Varma
2000
P.K Sharma
2013
Ishwar Girdhar Pandey
1993
Ramesh (Rohit's Brother- In - Law)
1989
Dadaji
1998
Hasmukh Khurana
1994
Dr. S. Screwvvala
2005
Tejpal Singh
2001
Police Commissioner Shyamlal
1998
Tariq Ali
2018
Thakur Ranbir Singh Chaudhary
1993
Priya's father
1997
Mandhari
1991
Mr. Bansal
1998
Prem
1991
Dayanath Trivedi
2005
Narrator (voice)
2014
Shakuni (voice)
2013
Raghavendra Rajput
2023
Seniro Army Official
1998
Maharaj Kishan
2011
Mr. Prajapati
2008
Vicky Nath
2000
Uttam Chaudhury
2005
Father Augustine
2022
Bilal Khawaja
2014
Samsthanak's friend
1984
Seth Dharamchand
1991
Shivkumar Chowgule
1985
Inspector Prakash Nair
1989
Robin Singh
2002
Justice Nyaychand Rastogi
1988
Rai Bahadur
2001
Dr. Michael Dang
1986
Mr. Dhanraj
1994
Prakash Rathod
2008
Abdul Qadir
2014
Kaedo
1992
Advocate Amar N. Kaul
1987
Ajay Prasad
1997
Prakash Chadha
1993
2007
Retd. Colonel Yashpal Dutt
1993
Mr. Joshi
2008
Gargacharya (voice)
2012
Darvesh Singh
2011
the man talking with Raja in railway station (Hindi Ver)
1999
Baldev Pratap Singh
2018
Asha's father
2014
2000
Lala Yodhraj Bhalla
1988
Shyamlal
1988
Mr. Grewal (cameo) Kabir's father
2015
Achutha Menon
2011
Daulatram
1993
Anand
1994
Mahesh Sandaliya
1986
Kamdev Singh (KD)
1995
Bhagwati Prasad
1992
Gorakh Nath
1989
2006
President of India / Nathuram
1995
Jamuna Das,JD
1988
Ronak Grewal
2000
Faujdar
2009
Ghani
2012
Din Dayal Trivedi
1990
Jagmohan "Jugran" Laal / Manmohan Laal
1993
R. S. Khera
1986
2012
IB Chief N.S. Awasthi
2023
Mungi Lal
2008
Manmohan Singh
2019
Swami Dharam Bhooshan (Somen's dad)
1996
Mr. Kohli
1988
Alok
1987
Dibyanath Chatterjee
1998
Judge
2009
Shiv Shastri
2023
Bhairav Chaudhary
2004
1993
Lala Jamal Khan
1990
Limbu
2004
Suryakant Ranjan / Chandrakant Ranjan
2013
Police Inspector
1990
Advocate Mahendra Nath
1988
Gulzarilal Verma
1999
Rajiv Gandhi
2007
DCP Agarwal
1989
Major Inder Mohan Lahti
1992
Joginder Singh Brar
2011
Raibahadur Seth Gendamal Hemraj
2014
Sathnam's Father
2017
Oberoi
1995
Inspector Dushant Singh
1986
2000
Krishnakant Dharmadhikari
1992
Tribuvan
1989
2023
Laxminarayan
2011
Pestonjee (Pesi)
1988
Surendra Mohan
1988
Heera
1992
2011
Dr. Dayanand
1996
2017
Arjun Khanna
2006
Gulshan Bakshi
2000
Jethia
1986
Haji
2010
Vidya Prakash
1997
Raj Kumar Sinha
2011
1987
Dinanath Sabkuchwala
1993
1993
Inspector Vikram Shukla
1990
Raj Narayan
2024
Self
2023
2024
Hardayal
1990
Kader Bhai
1993
Seth Yashpal Anand
1997
2013
Self
2007
Anand
1989
Gora Shankar
1993
Saeed
2007
D. C.
1988
Sharad
2010
Charudutt Sharma / Charlie
2018
Public Prosecutor
1985
Haji Mustafa
2001
Anwar Ali (friendly appearance)
1987
Dr. Mathur
2004
Seema's Uncle
1992
Dhonga the great
1995
Inspector Kotwal / Sultan
1991
Diwan
2016
Jagjit 'JJ' Singh
1992
Guru Shambhu
2024
Mr. Sam “Sammy” (Bamboo)
2014
Jailor Mushtaque Ali
1990
2014
2014
Subhan Daar
2008
Meet's Father
2009
Kabza Kanhaiyalal
1989
Swamiji
2001
Muttu Pillai
2000
Himself
2013
Balwant Rai
1996
Bhuchaal
1988
Ramakant Patil
2000
Jagtap
1992
Aggarwal
2011
2012
1986
Raja Shamsher Singh
1991
1990
Bittu Singh
1991
1993
2015
Mr. Bhatti
2012
2017
1993
Purshottam
1989
Mahendra Prasad
1995
Brijbhan
1994
B.V. Pradhan
1984
2023
Dr. Khurana
1996
Virendra Desai
1985
Joginder Armstrong / Dude G.
2013
Rashid Khan
1998
Dalichand Jain
1989
Devraj Kamat
1990
Station master
1998
Surendra Malhotra
1984
Inspector Farooque
2010
John Uncle
2004
Dagha Sahab
1988
1989
Doctor
2013
Sachidanand Agnihotri
1998
Shekavar
1988
Professor Jamshed Batki
2016
1998
2006
Shanti Prasad
1996
Dharamchand
1987
Laxmikant 'LK' Kabadiya
2007
Dhanraj
1997
Advocate Jhun Jhun Wala
1991
Karam Jindal
2004
Sinha
1993
Judge (Guest Appearance)
2009
1989
1994
Arjun Pratap Saxena
1992
Boss Number 1
1986
Thakur
1989
Tej Bahadur / Tejaa / Shersingh, Truck Driver
1991
Retired Judge Tyagi
2019
1996
1997
1990
Dr.Mehata
1988
Municipal Officer Sharma
1989
Bansi Lal
1990
Din Dayal Sharma
1987
2022
Arvind
2024
1985
1982
Maharashtra Chief Minister
1990
Devinder Devilal Dua
2011
Minister Prajapati
1989
Mr. Mathur
1985
2003
Jagannath
1990
1992
2005
1991
Ramniklal
1987
Deendayal Sharma
1989
2000
Dr. Awasthi
2008
Joymohan
2009
Mr. Bhalla
2009
CBI officer Satya Prakash Mishra
2015
2014
Edictr Arun Saxena
1993
2025
1987
Sudeep's dad
2007
Dr. Sathya
2007
Ram Shekhawat
2009
1990
Pawan Puri
1994
Vishwas Khurana
2008
Shyamsunder (Radha's husband)
1993
James Brown
2006
Professor Tariq Siddiqui
2010
1991
1990
Sohan Lal
1987
Thakur Dayalu
1989
2000
Tanha
2010
Ashok Sinha
1996
2011
Dr Machado
2003
2021
Self
1988
1993
President of India
2023
2012
Bhanu
1998
2020
Old Karim
2019
1995
Lama
2007
1998
2014
Vickram
2017
2012
Rao Saheb
1985
Mad person at the sanitarium
1992
1990
2005
Shyamji Krishna Varma
Narrator
2021
nanu
2017
Mohan
Rabindranath Tagore
Sammy Phillip
2008
Inspector Vijaykant Phogat
2013
Father
