Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor Movies and TV Shows

Living in a Chawl in Tilak Nagar, Punjabi-speaking Anil was born in 1959 to Surinder and Nirmal aka Suchitra Kapoor. He has an elder brother, Boney, a sister, Reena, and a younger brother, Sanjay. His dad used to be Shammi Kapoor's Secretary. A loner, without many friends, he studied in the nearby O.L.P.S. (Our Lady of Perpetual Succor) School, and was an ardent fan of Bollywood flicks that were telecast during the Ganesh Maha Utsav every year. He was a fan of Raj Kapoor, and it was this that influenced his acting, and people saw him as a mimic of the legendary showman. He landed a role as a child artiste with Shashi Kapoor in the lead, but the movie (Tu Payal Main Geet) was never released. After school, he went to study in St. Xaviers College. He commuted by bus and train from Chembur to Bombay V.T., and the walked the rest of the way. It was here that he met Mazhar Khan. A distracted Anil was kicked out of College in the second year due to his lack of presence. His attempts to join the Pune Film Institute were in vain, as he failed in the written examination. He then decided to join Roshan Taneja's Acting school. He first appeared on the silver screen in Hamhare Tumhare in a character role. His first lead role was in 'Woh 7 Din' and from thence on there has been no looking back. He has acted in close to a 100 movies, and has 5 in production. He has produced two movies (Gandhi My Father & Badhaai Ho Badhaai), as well as been a Casting Director/Outdoor In charge for 'Hum Paanch'. Kapoor's first role in an international film was in Danny Boyle's 2008 Academy Award-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, for which he shared the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. His performance in the eighth season of the action series 24 generated rave reviews from the American press Globally, Anil Kapoor is one of the most recognized Indian actors. Anil met wealthy and chic model, Sindhi-speaking Sunita Bhambhani, and married her in 1984. Since then they have given birth to 3 children, kapoor has two daughters and a son Harshwardhan Kapoor.Kapoor's elder daughter is actress Sonam Kapoor. Rhea Kapoor attended school in New York and is now a producer in Mumbai.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 24/12/1956 (68 years old)
  • Place of birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • nationality: Indian
  • height: 1.75 m
  • Net worth: $12,000,000
  • twitter: AnilKapoor
  • instagram: anilskapoor
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the UK
Crew
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 61%
role:
Producer
2024

Comedy

Drama

5.9
61%
Fighter
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 54%
role:
Rakesh Jaisingh (Rocky)
2024

Action

Adventure

Thriller

6.2
54%
Animal
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 68%
role:
Balbir Singh
2023

Action

Crime

Drama

6.1
68%
The Night Manager
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 76%
role:
Shailendra Rungta
Not available
2023

Crime

Drama

7.6
76%
Not available
JugJugg Jeeyo
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 59%
role:
Bheem Saini
2022

Comedy

Drama

6.1
59%
Thar
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 68%
role:
Producer
2022

Action

Thriller

Western

6.1
68%
AK vs AK
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 73%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2020

Comedy

Crime

Drama

6.9
73%
Malang
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 73%
role:
Anjaney Agashe
2020

Action

Drama

Romance

6.5
73%
Pagalpanti
IMDB 3.3
TMDB 48%
role:
Wifi Bhai
2019

Action

Comedy

3.3
48%
The Zoya Factor
IMDB 4.4
TMDB 58%
role:
Himself (Guest Appearance)
2019

Romance

4.4
58%
Total Dhamaal
IMDB 4.2
TMDB 54%
role:
Avinash Patel
2019

Action

Adventure

Comedy

4.2
54%
2019

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.6
58%
Fanney Khan
IMDB 4.5
TMDB 54%
role:
Producer & 1 more
2018

Comedy

Drama

Music

4.5
54%
Race 3
IMDB 1.9
TMDB 45%
role:
Shamsher Singh
2018

Action

Thriller

1.9
45%
Veere Di Wedding
IMDB 3.3
TMDB 50%
role:
Producer
2018

Comedy

Drama

3.3
50%
Mubarakan
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 62%
role:
Kartar Singh
2017

Comedy

Drama

5.6
62%
Oasis
IMDB 8.0
TMDB 74%
role:
Vikram Danesh
Not available
2017

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.0
74%
Not available
Welcome Back
IMDB 4.3
TMDB 53%
role:
Sagar 'Majnu' Pandey
2015

Action

Comedy

4.3
53%
Dil Dhadakne Do
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 68%
role:
Kamal Mehra
2015

Comedy

Drama

Family

Romance

7.0
68%
Khoobsurat
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 68%
role:
Producer
2014

Comedy

Romance

6.4
68%
24: India
IMDB 8.1
TMDB 67%
role:
Jai Rathod
Not available
2013

Action

Adventure

8.1
67%
Not available
Shootout at Wadala
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 61%
role:
Playback Singer & 1 more
2013

Action

Crime

Drama

History

6.0
61%
Bombay Talkies
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 65%
role:
Himself (uncredited)
2013

Drama

Romance

6.6
65%
Race 2
IMDB 5.3
TMDB 56%
role:
Inspector Robert D'Costa
2013

Thriller

5.3
56%
Tezz
IMDB 4.1
TMDB 39%
role:
Arjun Khanna
2012

Action

Drama

Thriller

4.1
39%
2011

Action

Adventure

Thriller

7.4
71%
No Problem
IMDB 4.5
TMDB 45%
role:
Producer & 1 more
2010

Comedy

4.5
45%
Aisha
IMDB 5.1
TMDB 51%
role:
Producer
2010

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.1
51%
Wanted
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 59%
role:
Special Appearance in "Jalwa" Song
2009

Action

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

6.6
59%
Shortkut - The Con Is On
IMDB 3.5
TMDB 36%
role:
Producer & 1 more
2009

Comedy

3.5
36%
Yuvvraaj
IMDB 4.1
TMDB 50%
role:
Gyanesh Yuvvraaj
2008

Drama

4.1
50%
2008

Drama

Romance

8.0
77%
Tashan
IMDB 3.8
TMDB 48%
role:
Bhaiyyaji
2008

Action

Romance

3.8
48%
Race
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 61%
role:
Robert D'Costa aka R.D.
2008

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.7
61%
Halla Bol
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 51%
role:
Himself (uncredited)
2008

Drama

6.0
51%
Welcome
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 65%
role:
Majnu Bhai
2007

Action

Comedy

Drama

Romance

7.1
65%
Nayak: The Real Hero
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 71%
role:
Shivaji Rao
2001

Action

Drama

Thriller

7.8
71%
Mann
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 66%
role:
Raj
1999

Drama

Romance

6.1
66%
Mr. India
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 67%
role:
Arun Verma / Mr. India
1987

Action

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.7
67%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving Anil Kapoor are, for example, Crew, Fighter and Animal.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Netflix and Google Play.
The best StreamFat ratings are Slumdog Millionaire (7.8), Nayak: The Real Hero (7.5) and Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (7.3).