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Rishi Kapoor
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Rishi Raj Kapoor was an Indian actor, film director, and producer who worked in Hindi films. He was the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award in a career…
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Rishi Raj Kapoor was an Indian actor, film director, and producer who worked in Hindi films. He was the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award in a career that spanned 50 years. Born into the Kapoor family,he made his debut as an adolescent, in his father Raj Kapoor's film Mera Naam Joker (1970), for which he won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. As an adult, his first lead role was opposite Dimple Kapadia in the teen romance Bobby (1973), which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. Between 1973 and 2000, Kapoor starred as the romantic lead in 92 films. Some of his notable films during this period include Khel Khel Mein (1975), Kabhi Kabhie (1976), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Sargam (1979), Karz (1980), Prem Rog (1982), Saagar (1985), Nagina (1986), Chandni (1989), Henna (1991) and Deewana (1992). For his performance in Do Dooni Chaar (2010), he won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics). He was honoured with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008. His final film appearance was in Sharmaji Namkeen (2022), which was released posthumously. Kapoor met his wife, actress Neetu Singh while working in films on film set. They have 2 children. He died of leukemia on 30 April 2020, aged 67. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rishi Kapoor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2023
The Romantics
TV show Self
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2022
Sharmaji Namkeen
Movie Brij Gopal Sharma
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2019
The Body
Movie Jairaj Rawal
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2019
Jhootha Kahin Ka
Movie Yograj Singh
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2018
Rajma Chawal
Movie Raj Mathur
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2018
Mulk
Movie Murad Ali Mohammed
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2018
Manto
Movie Film Producer
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2018
102 Not Out
Movie Babulal Vakharia
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2017
Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi
Movie Monty Tondon
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2016
Dastaan-E-Rafi
Movie
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2016
The Kapil Sharma Show
TV show Self
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2016
Kapoor & Sons
Movie Amarjeet Kapoor
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2016
Sanam Re
Movie Dadu
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2016
Chalk N Duster
Movie Host Of The Quiz Contest
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2015
Wedding Pullav
Movie Luv Kapoor
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2015
All Is Well
Movie Mr. Bhajanglal Bhalla
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2014
The Anupam Kher Show
TV show Himself
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2014
Kaanchi
Movie Jumar B. Kakda
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2014
Bewakoofiyaan
Movie Vinod Kumar Sehgal a.k.a. V. K. Sehgal
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2013
Besharam
Movie Chulbul Chautala
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2013
Shuddh Desi Romance
Movie Goyal
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2013
D-Day
Movie Iqbal Seth
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2013
Comedy Nights with Kapil
TV show Self
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2013
Aurangzeb
Movie Ravikant Phogat
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2013
Chashme Baddoor
Movie Mr. Joseph Furtado
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2012
Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Movie Imraan (Special Appearance)
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2012
Student Of The Year
Movie Dean Yoginder Vasisht
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2012
Housefull 2
Movie Chintu Kapoor
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2012
Agneepath
Movie Rauf Lala
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2011
Tell Me O Kkhuda
Movie Altaf Zardari
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2011
Patiala House
Movie Gurtej Singh Kahlon a.k.a. Bauji
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2010
Do Dooni Chaar
Movie Santosh Duggal
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2009
Chintu Ji
Movie Chintu
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2009
Love Aaj Kal
Movie Veer Singh Panesar (Older)
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2009
Kal Kissne Dekha
Movie Siddharth Verma
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2009
Delhi-6
Movie Ali
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2009
Luck by Chance
Movie Rommy Rolly
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2008
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
TV show Self
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2008
Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic
Movie god
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2008
Halla Bol
Movie Himself (uncredited)
