Shekhar Kapur
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Shekhar Kapur is a working director whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. Of everything credited, 'Elizabeth' traveled the furthest. 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age' is close behind in visibility. The record leans toward drama.
Shekhar Kapur
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1 Series
Shekhar Kapur is a working director whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. Of everything credited, 'Elizabeth' traveled the furthest. 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age' is close behind in visibility. The record leans toward drama.
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What's Love Got to Do with It?
Director
2023
Film
Will
Director · 4 episodes
2017–
TV
New York, I Love You
Director
2008
Film
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Director
2007
Film
The Four Feathers
Director
2002
Film
Elizabeth
Director
1998
Film
Bandit Queen
Director
1994
Film
Mr. India
Director
1987
Film
Masoom
Director
1983
Film
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How old is Shekhar Kapur and where are they from?
Shekhar Kapur is 80 years old, born on December 6, 1945 in Lahore, Punjab, British India.
What are the most famous roles of Shekhar Kapur?
Shekhar Kapur is best known for directing Elizabeth, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, New York, I Love You.
How many movies has Shekhar Kapur directed?
Over a 43-year career (since 1983), Shekhar Kapur has directed or written 8 films and worked on 1 TV shows.
What was Shekhar Kapur's first movie?
The career of Shekhar Kapur began with Untitled Sheikh Zayed Biopic ().
What is Shekhar Kapur's most recent movie or series?
Shekhar Kapur's most recent release is What's Love Got to Do with It?, which premiered on January 26, 2023.
What TV shows has Shekhar Kapur created or directed?
On television, Shekhar Kapur has appeared in Will.
Shekhar Kapur
1945-12-06 · Lahore, Punjab, British India
Shekhar Kapur (born 6 December 1945) is an Indian film director and producer. He is a critically acclaimed director, rose to popularity with the movie, Bandit Queen. His historical biopics of Queen Elizabeth I (Elizabeth and its sequel Elizabeth: The Golden Age) garnered several Academy Award nominations, including two Best Actress nods for Cate Blanchett.Shekhar Kapur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia