Rajat Kapoor
Known for
Careers this long are unusual: Rajat Kapoor is an Indian actor whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. 'Dil Chahta Hai' is the other credit most often cited. Work has kept arriving for 37 years, which is its own kind of achievement. 'Drishyam' is where the largest audience met him.
Rajat Kapoor
54 Movies
12 Series
Careers this long are unusual: Rajat Kapoor is an Indian actor whose accumulated screen time beats that of most leading names. 'Dil Chahta Hai' is the other credit most often cited. Work has kept arriving for 37 years, which is its own kind of achievement. 'Drishyam' is where the largest audience met him.
Movies
Plays Mahesh Deshmukh
Drishyam 3
2026
Plays Iqbal Grewal
Main Vaapas Aaunga
2026
Plays IAS Loshit Modliar
Eyes on the Sunshine
2023
Plays Mahesh Deshmukh
Drishyam
2015
Plays DGP Sameer Verma
Raat Akeli Hai - The Bansal Murders
2025
Plays Mahesh Deshmukh
Drishyam 2
2022
Plays Chief Commissioner Kaul
Raid 2
2025
Plays Doctor Aman Kapoor
The Best Is Yet to Come
2019
Plays Tej Puri
Monsoon Wedding
2001
Director
Plays RK and Mahboob
RK/RKAY
2021
Director
Plays Vinod
Mixed Doubles
2006
Plays Mahesh
Dil Chahta Hai
2001
Plays Vinod Gupta
Tum: A Dangerous Obsession
2004
Plays Meghna's father
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
2008
Plays Mohit Puri
Teree Sang: A Kidult Love Story
2009
Plays ISI Chief Iftekhar Ahmed
Agent Vinod
2012
Plays Aadam Aziz
Midnight's Children
2012
Plays Music Student
The Khayal Saga
1989
Plays Auctioneer
Rang Rasiya
2014
Plays Jitesh
Gehraiyaan
2022
Plays Rajiv Julka
Dasvidaniya
2008
Plays Harsh Kapoor
Kapoor & Sons
2016
Director
Plays Rishi Chacha
Ankhon Dekhi
2014
Plays Prince Raghuraj
Kisna
2005
Plays Kabir's Father
Ki & Ka
2016
Plays K
X: Past Is Present
2015
Plays Special Appreance
Chehraa
2005
Plays Ravi K. Sanyal
Krazzy 4
2008
Plays Qasim Ali
Pari
2018
Plays Vinay Sehgal
Corporate
2006
Plays Dr. Nirupam
Waiting
2016
Plays SSP Danish Javed
Mulk
2018
Plays Om Shastri
Phas Gaye Re Obama
2010
Plays Naveen Shankalya
Rann
2010
Plays US Consulate Officer
Yun Hota To Kya Hota
2006
Director
Plays Rahul
Kadakh
2020
Plays Prem Kumar
Khoya Khoya Chand
2007
Plays Kapil Kapoor
Mantra
2017
Writer
Plays Rahul
A One Night Stand
2009
Plays Ranjeet Thadani
Bheja Fry
2007
Plays Siddhartha Sarkar
Iti Mrinalini
2011
Plays Avik
August 25
2018
TV Shows
Plays Ramesh Roongta
Everest
2014
Plays Anand
Raat Hone Ko Hai
2004
Plays Jagjit Malik
Tanaav
2022
Plays Shivanand Singh
Jehanabad Of Love & War
2023
Plays K. Madhavan
Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story
2020
Plays Captain AK Singh
Lootere
2024
Plays Hakim
Khauf
2025
Plays Col. Suryaveer Chauhan
Code M
2020
Plays Viraj Oberoi
Rana Naidu
2023
Plays Monty
Call My Agent Bollywood
2021
Plays R.N. Kao
Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians
2025
Plays Tanuj
C.I.D.
1998
Latest Trailers
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Main Vaapas Aaunga
Full Filmography
Drishyam 3
Mahesh Deshmukh
2026
Film
Main Vaapas Aaunga
Iqbal Grewal
2026
Film
Khauf
Hakim · 8 episodes
2025
TV
Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians
R.N. Kao · 6 episodes
2025
TV
Rana Naidu
Viraj Oberoi · 8 episodes
2025
TV
Raat Akeli Hai - The Bansal Murders
DGP Sameer Verma
2025
Film
Raid 2
Chief Commissioner Kaul
2025
Film
Lootere
Captain AK Singh · 8 episodes
2024
TV
Sadabahar
Miyaji's Son
2024
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Rajat Kapoor and where are they from?
Rajat Kapoor is 65 years old, born on February 11, 1961 in Delhi, India.
What are the most famous roles of Rajat Kapoor?
Rajat Kapoor is best known for roles in Drishyam, Dil Chahta Hai, The Best Is Yet to Come.
How many movies has Rajat Kapoor been in?
Over a 37-year career (since 1989), Rajat Kapoor has appeared in 53 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Rajat Kapoor's first movie?
The career of Rajat Kapoor began with The Khayal Saga (1989).
What is Rajat Kapoor's most recent movie or series?
Rajat Kapoor's most recent release is Main Vaapas Aaunga, which premiered on June 10, 2026.
What TV shows has Rajat Kapoor appeared in?
On television, Rajat Kapoor has appeared in Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, Rana Naidu, C.I.D., Khauf.
Does Rajat Kapoor have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Rajat Kapoor's upcoming work includes: Drishyam 3 (2026), RaftaaR (2026).
Rajat Kapoor
1961-02-11 · Delhi, India
Rajat Kapoor (born 11 February 1961) is an Indian actor, writer, screenwriter and film director. As a child, Kapoor would watch films with his family and decided to become a filmmaker at the age of 14. He mainly focused on acting at first. In 2013 he joined the theatre group Chingari in Delhi, later moving to Pune to attend the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII).