Actor

Anupam Kher

1982–presentb. 1955DramaRomanceActionComedy

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 3 films ↗Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Known For

354 acting credits

as Dharamvir Malhotra

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

as Dharamvir Malhotra

1995

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

as Dr. Cliff Patel

Silver Linings Playbook

as Dr. Cliff Patel

2012

Silver Linings Playbook

Filmography

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About

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.

As Director

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2002Om Jai Jagadish 2025Tanvi the Great —Untitled Varanasi Project

As Screenwriter

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2025Tanvi the Great —Untitled Varanasi Project

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