Acting
Pankaj Kapur
- Titles
- 41movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1983 to 2025, busiest in 1986 and 1989 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 27top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Office Office83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.5average 5.2
- Politics4.5average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.7average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Crime4.8average 3.7
- Pathos5.9average 5.2
- Catharsis5.7average 5.1
- Family Dynamics5.1average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
- Eroticism1.0, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 5
- Indian Cinema 3
- Indian Crime Drama 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Bollywood 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Wholesome Humor 2
- Investigative Drama 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Contemporary India 2
- Bleak 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Naseeruddin ShahActorIC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, Maqbool, Finding Fanny, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Aghaat, +2 more
Om PuriActorMaqbool, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Aghaat, Arohan, Tamas
Supriya PathakActorRaakh, Mausam, Religion, Kamla Ki Maut
Manoj PahwaActorIC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, Office Office, Mausam, Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
Sreekar PrasadEditorRaakh, Finding Fanny, Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, Mausam
Shabana AzmiActorMatru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola, The Ruins, Death of a Doctor
Irrfan KhanActorMaqbool, Kamla Ki Maut, Death of a Doctor
Shahid KapoorActorJersey, Shaandaar, Mausam
Sanjay MishraActorOffice Office, Halla Bol, Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
Sudhir MishraWriterJaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Tera Kya Hoga Johnny, Main Zinda Hoon
Anil MehtaCinematographerJersey, Shaandaar, Finding Fanny
Vishal BhardwajComposerMaqbool, The Blue Umbrella, Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
Movies and TV shows
47Upcoming
1 title
as Rajendra Sharma/ Jagdeesh
2020s
6 titles · average score 64
TV show · as Ashwin Sinha
TV show · as Vijaybhan Singh
62
as Balram Trivedi
56
as Nanu
71
as Coach Bali
69
TV show · as Prof. Subroto Das
2010s
7 titles · average score 43
as Happi
40
as Bipin Arora
55
as Don Pedro Cleto Colaco
56
as Harry Mandola
33
Playback Singer, Screenplay
as Mussaddi Lal Tripathi
2000s
9 titles · average score 64
54
as Siddhu
as Pandit Chaturvedi
68
as Nandakishore 'Nandu' Khatri
74
as Professor Bhole Shankar Tiwari
53
as Himmat Mehendi
Screenplay
74
as Jahangir "Abbaji" Khan
44
as Satyaprakash
83
TV show · as Musaddilal
1990s
6 titles · average score 64
as Kishan Shah
52
as Pannu Technicolor
75
TV show · as Mohan Bharti
52
as Raja Devendra Pratap Singh (Surjangarh)
74
as Liaqat
69
as Dr. Dipankar Roy
1980s
18 titles · average score 77
80
as Sudhakar
as Raunki
as Inspector P.K
as Ravi
as Thekedaar
81
as Juror #3
as Manohar
as Shankeran Pillai
77
as Chhotelal
as Village Teacher
76
as Tarneja
77
as Pyarelal