Acting
Pankaj Kapur
- Titles
- 42movies9TV shows
- Career
Active from 1983 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 30top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Maqbool90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.8average 5.4
- Social Commentary6.9average 4.9
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Crime4.6average 3.7
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Catharsis5.8average 5.1
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.3, average 2.5
- Historical1.4, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.7
- Absurdist Humor1.1, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Character-Driven 5
- Indian Cinema 4
- Indian Crime Drama 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Bleak 2
- Contemporary 2
- Crime Drama 2
- Emotional Journey 2
- Heartwarming 2
- Cultural Clash 2
- Bollywood 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Naseeruddin ShahActorIC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, Maqbool, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Finding Fanny, Musafir, +1 more
Manoj PahwaActorIC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, Office Office, Mausam, Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
Om PuriActorMaqbool, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Aghaat, Arohan
Supriya PathakActorMausam, Raakh, Kamla Ki Maut, Religion
Sudhir MishraCreatorKaramchand, Tera Kya Hoga Johnny, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Main Zinda Hoon
Sreekar PrasadEditorMausam, Raakh, Finding Fanny, Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
Vishal BhardwajDirectorMaqbool, The Blue Umbrella, Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, Blood Brothers
K.K. RainaActorEk Ruka Hua Faisla, Aghaat, Religion
Sanjay MishraActorOffice Office, Halla Bol, Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
Shabana AzmiActorMatru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, Death of a Doctor, The Ruins
Irrfan KhanActorMaqbool, Kamla Ki Maut, Death of a Doctor
Shahid KapoorActorJersey, Shaandaar, Mausam
Movies and TV shows
49Upcoming
1 title
as Rajendra Sharma/ Jagdeesh
2020s
8 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Ashwin Sinha
TV show · as Vijaybhan Singh
as Gopal Ji
as S N Singh
as Balram Trivedi
as Nanu
as Coach Bali
TV show · as Prof. Subroto Das
2010s
7 titles · average score 43
as Happi
as Bipin Arora
as Don Pedro Cleto Colaco
as Harry Mandola
Playback Singer, Screenplay
as Mussaddi Lal Tripathi
2000s
10 titles · average score 71
as Siddhu
as Nandakishore 'Nandu' Khatri
as Pandit Chaturvedi
as Bhootnath
as Professor Bhole Shankar Tiwari
as Himmat Mehendi
Screenplay
as Jahangir "Abbaji" Khan
as Satyaprakash
TV show · as Musaddilal
1990s
6 titles · average score 68
as Kishan Shah
as Pannu Technicolor
TV show · as Mohan Bharti
as Raja Devendra Pratap Singh (Surjangarh)
as Liaqat
as Dr. Dipankar Roy
1980s
17 titles · average score 77
as Inspector P.K
as Sudhakar
as Raunki
as Ravi
as Juror #3
as Manohar
as Shankeran Pillai
as Chhotelal
as Dipu
as Tarneja
as Village Teacher
as Pyarelal