Rishi Kapoor
Born: 1952-09-04 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Died: 2020-04-30
Known For: Acting
Biography
Rishi Raj Kapoor was an Indian actor, film director, and producer who worked in Hindi films. He was the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award in a career that spanned 50 years. Born into the Kapoor family,he made his debut as an adolescent, in his father Raj Kapoor's film Mera Naam Joker (1970), for which he won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. As an adult, his first lead role was opposite Dimple Kapadia in the teen romance Bobby (1973), which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. Between 1973 and 2000, Kapoor starred as the romantic lead in 92 films. Some of his notable films during this period include Khel Khel Mein (1975), Kabhi Kabhie (1976), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Sargam (1979), Karz (1980), Prem Rog (1982), Saagar (1985), Nagina (1986), Chandni (1989), Henna (1991) and Deewana (1992). For his performance in Do Dooni Chaar (2010), he won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics). He was honoured with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008. His final film appearance was in Sharmaji Namkeen (2022), which was released posthumously. Kapoor met his wife, actress Neetu Singh while working in films on film set. They have 2 children. He died of leukemia on 30 April 2020, aged 67. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rishi Kapoor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2023
- The Romantics as Self
2022
- Sharmaji Namkeen as Brij Gopal Sharma
2019
- The Body as Jairaj Rawal
- Jhootha Kahin Ka as Yograj Singh
2018
- Manto as Film Producer
- 102 Not Out as Babulal Vakharia
- Mulk as Murad Ali Mohammed
- Rajma Chawal as Raj Mathur
2017
- Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi as Monty Tondon
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show as Self
- Kapoor & Sons as Amarjeet Kapoor
- Sanam Re as Dadu
- Chalk N Duster as Host Of The Quiz Contest
- Dastaan-E-Rafi
2015
- All Is Well as Mr. Bhajanglal Bhalla
- Wedding Pullav as Luv Kapoor
2014
- The Anupam Kher Show as Himself
- Bewakoofiyaan as Vinod Kumar Sehgal a.k.a. V. K. Sehgal
- Kaanchi as Jumar B. Kakda
2013
- Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- D-Day as Iqbal Seth
- Shuddh Desi Romance as Goyal
- Chashme Baddoor as Mr. Joseph Furtado
- Besharam as Chulbul Chautala
- Aurangzeb as Ravikant Phogat
2012
- Jab Tak Hai Jaan as Imraan (Special Appearance)
- Student Of The Year as Dean Yoginder Vasisht
- Agneepath as Rauf Lala
- Housefull 2 as Chintu Kapoor
2011
- Tell Me O Kkhuda as Altaf Zardari
- Patiala House as Gurtej Singh Kahlon a.k.a. Bauji
2010
- Do Dooni Chaar as Santosh Duggal
2009
- Luck by Chance as Rommy Rolly
- Delhi-6 as Ali
- Love Aaj Kal as Veer Singh Panesar (Older)
- Chintu Ji as Chintu
- Kal Kissne Dekha as Siddharth Verma
2008
- Halla Bol as Himself (uncredited)
- Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic as god
2007
- Om Shanti Om as Rishi Kapoor
- Namastey London as Manmohan Malhotra
- Sambar Salsa as Om Suri
- Don't Stop Dreaming as Groovy
2006
- Fanaa as Zulfikar Ali Beg
2005
- Pyaar Mein Twist as Yash Khurana
2004
- Koffee with Karan as Self
- Hum Tum as Arjun Kapoor
2003
- Kucch To Hai as Professor Bakshi
- Tehzeeb
- Love at Times Square as Special Appearance
2002
- Yeh Hai Jalwa as Rajesh Purushottam Mittal
2001
- Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi as Raj Khanna
2000
- Raju Chacha as Siddhant Rai
- Karobaar as Advocate Amar Saxena / Rohit Sinha
1999
- Aa ab Laut Chalen ... (Director)
- Jai Hind as Gulroz
1997
- Kaun Sachcha Kaun Jhootha as CBI Officer Karan Saxena
1996
- Daraar as Raj Malhotra
- Prem Granth as Somen
1995
- Yaraana as Raj
- Saajan Ki Baahon Mein as Sagar
1994
- Pehla Pehla Pyar as Raj Singh
- Saajan Ka Ghar as Amar Khanna
- Prem Yog as Rajkumar Raju
- Ghar Ki Izzat as Mohan Kumar
- Eena Meena Deeka as Eena
1993
- Anmol as Prem
- Damini as Shekhar Gupta
- Sadhna as Karan
- Gurudev as Inspector Dev Kumar
- Sahibaan as Gopi
- Shreemaan Aashique
- Izzat Ki Roti
- Dhartiputra
1992
- Deewana as Ravi
- Bol Radha Bol as Kishan Malhotra / Tony
- Inteha Pyar Ki as Rohit
- Honeymoon as Suraj Verma
1991
- Ajooba as Hassan
- Henna as Chander Prakash
- Banjaran as Kumar Singh Sesodia / Suraj
- Ghar Parivaar
1990
- Sheshnaag as Bhola
- Sherdil as Sanjay R. Saxena
- Azaad Desh Ke Gulam as Vijay Shrivastav / Chanakya
1989
- Chandni as Rohit Gupta
- Hathyar as Samiulla Khan
- Apna Ghar
- Khoj
- Naqab as Imran
- Paraya Ghar as Arun
- Bade Ghar Ki Beti as Gopal
1988
- Akarshan as Self
- Hamara Khandaan as Vishal (Chanderprakash's Son)
- Vijay as Vikram A. Bhardwaj
- Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani as Ram Dhanraj
- Gharana as Vijay Mehra
1987
- Khudgarz as Singing Tramp
- Sindoor as Mr. Kumar (Guest Appearance)
- Hawalaat as Shyam
- Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema as Self
- Pyar Ke Kabil
1986
- Nagina as Rajiv
- Naseeb Apna Apna as Kishan Singh
- Ek Chadar Maili Si as Mangal
- Dosti Dhushmani as Advocate Prakash
1985
1984
- Duniya as Ravi
- Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan as Salim Ahmed Salim
1983
- Coolie as Sunny
- Bade Dil Wala as Amrit Kumar Saxena / Vijay Kumar Gupta
- Naukar Biwi Ka as Himself in the song 'Kya Naam Hai Tera'
1982
- Yeh Vaada Raha as Vikram Rai Bahadur
- Prem Rog as Devdhar 'Dev'
- Deedar-E-Yaar as Javed Syed Ali Khan
1981
- Naseeb as Sunny
- Zamaane ko Dikhana hai as Ravi Nanda
- Katilon Ke Kaatil as Munna
1980
- Aap Ke Deewane as Ram
- Karz as Monty
- Dhan Daulat as Lucky R. Saxena
- Do Premee as Chetan
- Gunahgaar as Amar
1979
- Jhoota Kahin Ka as Ajay Rai
- Duniya Meri Jeb Mein as Vishal Khanna
- Sargam
1978
- Anjane Mein as Raja
- Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan as Vishal Rai
- Badaltey Rishtey as Manohar Dhani
- Pati Patni Aur Woh as Cameo
- Naya Daur
1977
- Amar Akbar Anthony as Akbar
- Hum Kisise Kum Naheen as Rajesh
- Doosara Aadmi as Karan Saxena
- Chala Murari Hero Banne as Self
1976
- Kabhi Kabhie as Vikram "Vicky" Khanna
- Laila-Majnu as Majnu / Kaish Amari
- Barood as Anup D. 'Pappu' Saxena
- Ginny And Johnny
1975
- Khel Khel Mein
- Rafoo Chakkar as Dev
- Raajaa as Raaja / Inspector Ram (Dual Role)
- Zinda Dil as Arun Sharma / Kewal Sharma
1974
- Zehreela Insaan as Arjun Singh
1973
- Bobby as Raja Nath
1970
- Mera Naam Joker as Young Raju