About
Rishi Kapoor
Overview
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.
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Known for
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2023 | The Romantics | Actor | Self | 69 Fair |
2022 | Sharmaji Namkeen | Actor | Brij Gopal Sharma | 59 Average |
2019 | The Body | Actor | Jairaj Rawal | 58 Average |
2019 | Jhootha Kahin Ka | Actor | Yograj Singh | 58 Average |
2018 | Rajma Chawal | Actor | Raj Mathur | 59 Average |
2018 | Mulk | Actor | Murad Ali Mohammed | 59 Average |
2018 | Manto | Actor | Film Producer | 60 Fair |
2018 | 102 Not Out | Actor | Babulal Vakharia | 60 Fair |
2017 | Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi | Actor | Monty Tondon | 59 Average |
2016 | Dastaan-E-Rafi | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2016 | Kapoor & Sons | Actor | Amarjeet Kapoor | 61 Fair |
2016 | Sanam Re | Actor | Dadu | 59 Average |
2016 | Chalk N Duster | Actor | Host Of The Quiz Contest | 59 Average |
2015 | Wedding Pullav | Actor | Luv Kapoor | 58 Average |
2015 | All Is Well | Actor | Mr. Bhajanglal Bhalla | 58 Average |
2014 | Kaanchi | Actor | Jumar B. Kakda | 58 Average |
2014 | Bewakoofiyaan | Actor | Vinod Kumar Sehgal a.k.a. V. K. Sehgal | 58 Average |
2013 | Besharam | Actor | Chulbul Chautala | 57 Average |
2013 | Shuddh Desi Romance | Actor | Goyal | 58 Average |
2013 | D-Day | Actor | Iqbal Seth (Goldman) | 59 Average |
2013 | Aurangzeb | Actor | Ravikant Phogat | 59 Average |
2013 | Chashme Baddoor | Actor | Mr. Joseph Furtado | 58 Average |
2012 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Actor | Imraan (Special Appearance) | 62 Fair |
2012 | Student of the Year | Actor | Dean Yogendra Vasisht | 58 Average |
2012 | Housefull 2 | Actor | Chintu Kapoor | 58 Average |
2012 | Agneepath | Actor | Rauf Lala | 60 Fair |
2011 | Tell Me O Kkhuda | Actor | Altaf Zardari | 58 Average |
2011 | Patiala House | Actor | Gurtej Singh Kahlon a.k.a. Bauji | 59 Average |
2010 | Do Dooni Chaar | Actor | Santosh Duggal | 59 Average |
2009 | Chintu Ji | Actor | Chintu | 58 Average |
2009 | Love Aaj Kal | Actor | Veer Singh Panesar (Older) | 59 Average |
2009 | Kal Kissne Dekha | Actor | Siddharth Verma | 58 Average |
2009 | Delhi-6 | Actor | Ali | 59 Average |
2009 | Luck by Chance | Actor | Rommy Rolly | 59 Average |
2008 | Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic | Actor | god | 58 Average |
2008 | Halla Bol | Actor | Himself (uncredited) | 58 Average |
2007 | Om Shanti Om | Actor | Self (uncredited) | 63 Fair |
2007 | Namastey London | Actor | Manmohan Malhotra | 59 Average |
2006 | Fanaa | Actor | Zulfikar Ali Beg | 61 Fair |
2005 | Pyaar Mein Twist | Actor | Yash Khurana | 59 Average |
2004 | Hum Tum | Actor | Arjun Kapoor | 59 Average |
2003 | Love at Times Square | Actor | Special Appearance | 58 Average |
2003 | Kucch To Hai | Actor | Professor Bakshi | 58 Average |
2002 | Yeh Hai Jalwa | Actor | Rajesh Purushottam Mittal | 58 Average |
2001 | Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi | Actor | Raj Khanna | 59 Average |
2000 | Raju Chacha | Actor | Siddhant Rai | 59 Average |
2000 | Karobaar | Actor | Advocate Amar Saxena / Rohit Sinha | 59 Average |
1999 | Jai Hind | Actor | Gulroz | 59 Average |
1997 | Kaun Sachcha Kaun Jhootha | Actor | CBI Officer Karan Saxena | 59 Average |
1996 | Daraar | Actor | Raj Malhotra | 59 Average |
1996 | Prem Granth | Actor | Somen | 59 Average |
1995 | Yaraana | Actor | Raj | 58 Average |
1995 | Saajan Ki Baahon Mein | Actor | Sagar | 58 Average |
1994 | Ghar Ki Izzat | Actor | Mohan Kumar | 58 Average |
1994 | Prem Yog | Actor | Rajkumar Raju | N/A N/A |
1994 | Pehla Pehla Pyar | Actor | Raj Singh | 59 Average |
1994 | Saajan Ka Ghar | Actor | Amar Khanna | 58 Average |
1993 | Gurudev | Actor | Inspector Dev Kumar | 59 Average |
1993 | Anmol | Actor | Prem | N/A N/A |
1993 | Dhartiputra | Actor | 58 Average |
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1993 | Izzat Ki Roti | Actor | 58 Average |
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1993 | Sahibaan | Actor | Gopi | 59 Average |
1993 | Damini | Actor | Shekhar Gupta | 59 Average |
1993 | Shreemaan Aashique | Actor | 58 Average |
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1992 | Honeymoon | Actor | Suraj Verma | 58 Average |
1992 | Bol Radha Bol | Actor | Kishan Malhotra / Tony | 58 Average |
1992 | Deewana | Actor | Ravi | 59 Average |
1992 | Inteha Pyar Ki | Actor | Rohit | 59 Average |
1991 | Banjaran | Actor | Kumar Singh Sesodia / Suraj | 59 Average |
1991 | Henna | Actor | Chander Prakash | 58 Average |
1991 | Ajooba | Actor | Hassan | 58 Average |
1991 | Ghar Parivaar | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1990 | Sherdil | Actor | Sanjay R. Saxena | 59 Average |
1990 | Sheshnaag | Actor | Bhola | 58 Average |
1990 | Azaad Desh Ke Gulam | Actor | Vijay Shrivastav / Chanakya | 59 Average |
1989 | Chandni | Actor | Rohit Gupta | 59 Average |
1989 | Paraya Ghar | Actor | Arun | N/A N/A |
1989 | Bade Ghar Ki Beti | Actor | Gopal | 59 Average |
1989 | Apna Ghar | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1989 | Hathyar | Actor | Samiulla Khan | 59 Average |
1989 | Khoj | Actor | 59 Average |
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1988 | Gharana | Actor | Vijay Mehra | 59 Average |
1988 | Vijay | Actor | Vikram A. Bhardwaj | 58 Average |
1988 | Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani | Actor | Ram Dhanraj | 58 Average |
1988 | Hamara Khandaan | Actor | Vishal (Chanderprakash's Son) | 59 Average |
1988 | Akarshan | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1987 | Sindoor | Actor | Mr. Kumar (Guest Appearance) | 58 Average |
1987 | Khudgarz | Actor | Singing Tramp | 58 Average |
1987 | Hawalaat | Actor | Shyam | 59 Average |
1987 | Pyar Ke Kabil | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1986 | Dosti Dhushmani | Actor | Advocate Prakash | 59 Average |
1986 | Nagina | Actor | Rajiv | 59 Average |
1986 | Ek Chadar Maili Si | Actor | Mangal | 59 Average |
1986 | Naseeb Apna Apna | Actor | Kishan Singh | 59 Average |
1985 | Zamana | Actor | Ravi Kumar | N/A N/A |
1985 | Saagar | Actor | Ravi | 59 Average |
1985 | Sitamgar | Actor | Jai | N/A N/A |
1985 | Tawaif | Actor | Dawood Mohammed Ali Khan Yusuf Zahi | 58 Average |
1984 | Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan | Actor | Salim Ahmed Salim | N/A N/A |
1984 | Duniya | Actor | Ravi | 59 Average |
1983 | Coolie | Actor | Sunny | 59 Average |
1983 | Bade Dil Wala | Actor | Amrit Kumar Saxena / Vijay Kumar Gupta | 59 Average |
1983 | Naukar Biwi Ka | Actor | Himself in the song 'Kya Naam Hai Tera' | 59 Average |
1982 | Deedar-E-Yaar | Actor | Javed Syed Ali Khan | 59 Average |
1982 | Prem Rog | Actor | Devdhar 'Dev' | 59 Average |
1982 | Yeh Vaada Raha | Actor | Vikram Rai Bahadur | 59 Average |
1981 | Zamaane ko Dikhana hai | Actor | Ravi Nanda | 59 Average |
1981 | Katilon Ke Kaatil | Actor | Munna | 59 Average |
1981 | Naseeb | Actor | Sunny | 59 Average |
1980 | Do Premee | Actor | Chetan | N/A N/A |
1980 | Ek Do Teen Chaar | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1980 | Karz | Actor | Monty | 59 Average |
1980 | Aap Ke Deewane | Actor | Ram | 58 Average |
1980 | Dhan Daulat | Actor | Lucky R. Saxena | 59 Average |
1980 | Gunahgaar | Actor | Amar | N/A N/A |
1979 | Duniya Meri Jeb Mein | Actor | Vishal Khanna | 59 Average |
1979 | Jhoota Kahin Ka | Actor | Ajay Rai | 58 Average |
1979 | Sargam | Actor | 58 Average |
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1978 | Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan | Actor | Vishal Rai | 58 Average |
1978 | Pati Patni Aur Woh | Actor | Cameo | 59 Average |
1978 | Naya Daur | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1978 | Anjane Mein | Actor | Raja | N/A N/A |
1978 | Badaltey Rishtey | Actor | Manohar Dhani | 58 Average |
1977 | Doosara Aadmi | Actor | Karan Saxena | 59 Average |
1977 | Hum Kisise Kum Naheen | Actor | Rajesh | 59 Average |
1977 | Amar Akbar Anthony | Actor | Akbar | 60 Fair |
1977 | Chala Murari Hero Banne | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1976 | Laila-Majnu | Actor | Majnu / Kaish Amari | 58 Average |
1976 | Barood | Actor | Anup D. 'Pappu' Saxena | 58 Average |
1976 | Kabhi Kabhie | Actor | Vikram "Vicky" Khanna | 59 Average |
1975 | Zinda Dil | Actor | Arun Sharma / Kewal Sharma | N/A N/A |
1975 | Khel Khel Mein | Actor | 58 Average |
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1975 | Rafoo Chakkar | Actor | Dev | 59 Average |
1975 | Raajaa | Actor | Raaja / Inspector Ram (Dual Role) | N/A N/A |
1974 | Zehreela Insaan | Actor | Arjun Singh | 59 Average |
1973 | Bobby | Actor | Raja Nath | 59 Average |
1970 | Mera Naam Joker | Actor | Young Raju | 60 Fair |
The Departed Remake | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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1999 | Aa ab Laut Chalen | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Production |
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1999 | Aa ab Laut Chalen | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Sound |
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1981 | Zamaane ko Dikhana hai | Sound | Playback Singer | 59 Average |