Anupam Kher Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies, Family, Images


Anupam Kher is an Indian actor and a current Chairman of film and Television Institute of India. He has received two National Film Awards and eight Filmfare Awards. He appeared in more than 500 films in several languages and many plays. He also appeared in many international films including the Golden GlobeBend It Like Beckham, Lust, CautionSilver Linings Playbook. He became an internet sensation after the news of him playing a prominent role with his old friend Chunky Panday in Vijay 69 went viral. His performance IB71 movie was critically acclaimed.

Biography

Name Anupam Kher
Real Name Anupam Pushkarnath Kher
Nickname Anupam
Profession Actor, Producer
Date of Birth 7 March 1955
Age (as of 2023) 68
Zodiac sign Yet to be updated
Family Father: Pushkar Nath Kher
Mother: Dulari Kher
Brother: Raju Kher
Marital Status Married (1985)
Affairs/Girlfriends NA
Wife Kirron Kher
Children Stepson: Sikandar Kher
Religion Hindu
Educational Qualification Graduate
School D.A.V School, Shimla
National School of Drama, New Delhi
College Government College, Sanjauli
Himachal Pradesh University, Simla
Panjab University, Chandigarh
Hobbies Listening to music, Driving
Birth Place Shimla, Punjab, India
Hometown Shimla, Punjab, India
Current City Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian

Social Media Profiles

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Interesting Facts

  • He won the National Film Award for Special Mention twice for his performances in Daddy and also in Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara. For his performance in the film Vijay, he won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
  • He has won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his performance in Saaransh, Darr, Khel, Lamhe, and Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge.
  • Anupam Kher was born on 7 March 1955, in Shimla. He belongs to the Kashmiri Pandit family. His father was a clerk and he has a modest upbringing.
  • He is an alumnus and a former chairperson of the National School of Drama.
  • He also performed in plays at Himachal Pradesh University during his early stage. He made his acting debut in the 1982 movie Aagman. Then he performed as a retired middle-class Maharashtrian man in the movie Saaransh (1984).
  • Anupam also hosted TV shows such as Say Na Something To Anupam Uncle, Sawaal Dus Crore Ka, and Lead India. He married Kirron Kehr in 1985, she is a member of the Indian Parliament from Chandigarh. Their son, his stepson, Sikandar Kher is an actor.
  • His Instagram account has over 5.7M followers (as of May 2023).

Movies

As Director

As Producer

  • 2000 – Bariwali
  • 2005 – Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara
  • 2009 – Tere Sang
  • 2017 – Ranchi Diaries

As Actor

Year Film Role
1982 Aagaman Unknown
1984 Saaransh B.V. Pradhan
1984 Utsav Samsthaana’s Friend
1985 Aitbaar Public Prosecutor
1985 Arjun Shiv Chougule
1985 Wafadaar Daya Sagar
1985 Jaanoo Mr. Mathur
1985 Misaal Rana
1985 Rao Saheb Rao Saheb
1985 Janam Virendra Desai
1986 Aakhree Raasta Mahesh Sandaliya
1986 Palay Khan British General Bonz
1986 Karma Dr. Michael Dang
1986 Allah Rakha R.S. Khera
1986 Samundar Rajeshwar Nath
1986 Jeeva Inspector Dushyant Singh
1987 Sansar Din Dayal Sharma
1987 Mohre Jagmohan Sharma
1987 Satyamev Jayate Advocate Amar N. Kaul
1987 Nehru: The Jewel of India Jawahar
1987 Kaash Alok
1987 Thikana Inspector Anwar Ali
1987 Uttar Dakshin Ramniklal
1988 Mere Baad Saagar
1988 Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam Dharamchand
1988 Tamacha Dr. Mehta
1988 Shiv Shakti D.C.
1988 Hatya Surendra Mohan
1988 Bees Saal Baad Thakur
1988 Pestonjee Pestonjee (Pesi)
1988 Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga Bhuchaal
1988 Vijay Lala Yodhraj Bhalla
1988 Zakhmi Aurat Lawyer Mahendranath
1988 Tezaab Shyamlal
1989 Sachai Ki Taqat DCP Agarwal
1989 Ram Lakhan Deodhar Shastri
1989 Main Tera Dushman Thakur Dayalu
1989 Daddy Anand
1989 Taaqatwar Municipal Officer Vijay Sharma
1989 Nigahen: Nagina Part II Gorakh Nath
1989 Aakhri Ghulam Rai Bahadur Thakur Daulat Singh
1989 Parinda Inspector Prakash
1989 Chandni Ramesh Mehra
1989 ChaalBaaz Tribhuvan/Chachaji
1989 Tridev Commissioner Mathur
1989 Kanoon Apna Apna Kabza Kanhaiyalal
1989 Bhrashtachar Purshottam
1989 Zakham Durjan
1989 Main Azaad Hoon Dalchand Jain
1990 Awaargi Lala Jamal Khan
1990 Jeene Do Hardayal
1990 Izzatdaar Jailor Mushtaque Ali
1990 Kroadh Inspector Vikram Shukla
1990 Muqaddar Ka Badshaah Vijay Singh
1990 Dil Hazari Prasad
1990 Sheshnaag Bansi Lal
1990 Aaj Ka Arjun Police Inspector
1991 Khilaaf Rana Ranjit Singh Sangwan
1991 Mast Kalandar Pinkoo
1991 Ayee Milan Ki Raat Bajrangi/Sumer Singh/Baldev Singh
1991 Pratigyabadh Tej Bahadur/Tejaa
1991 Pyar Hua Chori Chori Jhunjhunwala
1991 Trinetra Father Patrick
1991 Saudagar Mandhaari Kaka
1991 Saathi Inspector Kotwal/Sultan
1991 Lamhe Prem Anand
1991 Hum Inspector Girdhar
1991 Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin Seth Dharamchand
1991 Ganga Jamuna Ki Lalkar Lala
1991 Sau Crore Mohanbhai
1992 Vansh Krishnakant Dharmadhikari
1992 Beta Totaram Chautala
1992 Do Hanso Ka Joda N/A
1992 Zindagi Ek Juaa Jagjit “J.J.” Singh
1992 Shola Aur Shabnam Major Inder Mohan Lathi
1992 Nagin Aur Lootere Police Constable
1992 Humlaa Jagtap
1992 Ek Ladka Ek Ladki Bhagwati Prasad
1992 Ganga Bani Shola Chamanlal
1992 Khel Seema’s Uncle
1992 Apradhi Heera
1992 Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka Batliwala
1993 Shreemaan Aashique Professor Vishwamitra
1993 Aaj Kie Aurat Editor Arun Saxena
1993 Lootere Changez Lala
1993 Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja Jagmohan/Manmohan
1993 Dil Ki Baazi Daulatram
1993 Parampara Gora Shankar
1993 Kayda Kanoon Mr. Sinha
1993 Waqt Hamara Hai Dinanath Sabkuchwala
1993 Meherbaan Shankar
1993 Khalnayak Ishwar Pandey
1993 Izzat Ki Roti Girdharilal Chakradhari
1993 Sainik Retd. Colonel Yashpal Dutt
1993 Hum Hain Kamaal Ke Nilamber
1993 Gumrah Prakash Chadda
1993 Dil Tera Aashiq Ranvir Chaudhari
1993 Aasoo Bane Angaarey Shyamsunder
1993 Tadipaar Kader
1993 Darr Vijay Awasthi
1994 Karan Seth Pawan Puri
1994 Insaniyat Brijbhan
1994 Laadla Laxmi Narayan Jaitley
1994 1942: A Love Story Raghuvir Pathak
1994 Maha Shaktishaali Inspector Prakash Varma
1994 Pyar Ka Rog Col. Udham “Udhu” Singh
1994 Eena Meena Deeka Ujwal Raja Bully
1994 Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! Prof. Siddharth Chaudhary
1994 Chaand Kaa Tukdaa Hasmukh Khurana
1994 Hum Hain Kamaal Ke Nilamber
1995 Dil Ka Doctor Doctor Dilbag
1995 Meri Mohabbat Mera Naseeba Abdullah Chacha
1995 Taqdeerwala Inspector Ranjit Singh
1995 Janam Kundli Mahendra Prasad
1995 Zamana Deewana Kamdev Singh (KD)
1995 Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India! President/Nathuram
1995 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Dharamvir Malhotra
1995 Ram Shastra Dhonga
1996 Vishwasghaat Khurana/Indermohan
1996 Dushmani Mr. Oberoi
1996 Shastra Shanti Prasad
1996 Tu Chor Main Sipahi Police Commissioner Kushal Singh
1996 Papa Kehte Hai Krishan Anand
1996 Prem Granth Swami Dharam Bhooshan
1996 Chaahat Shambunath Rathore
1996 Maahir Balwant Rai
1996 Mr. Bechara Dr. Dayanand
1997 Judwaa Inspector Vidyarthi
1997 Agnichakra Dhanraj
1997 Gudgudee Ajay Prasad
1997 Ziddi Advocate Ashok Pradhan
1997 Sanam Seth Yashpal Anand
1997 Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya Kailashnath
1997 Deewana Mastana Birju
1997 Afltaoon Vidyaprakash
1997 Share Bazaar Inspector Sharma
1998 Zor Police Commissioner Uday Singh
1998 Saat Rang Ke Sapne Bhanu
1998 Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa Dibyanath Chatterjee
1998 Keemat Dinanath Tripathi
1998 Salaakhen Sachidanand Agnihotri
1998 Aunty No. 1 Jyotish
1998 Swami Vivekananda Station Master
1998 Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai Dadaji
1998 Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Principal Malhotra
1998 Prem Aggan Jai Kumar
1998 Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Police Commissioner Shyamlal Tripathi
1998 Doli Saja Ke Rakhna Mr. Bansal
1998 China Gate Brigadier Anoop Kumar/Governor
1998 Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate Rashid Khan
1999 Sarfarosh-E-Hind DCP Arun Bedi
1999 Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Mr. Vishwanath
1999 Sooryavansham Dharmendra
1999 Haseena Maan Jaayegi Gulzarilal Verma
2000 Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai Mr. Saxena/Sirjee
2000 Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge Vicky Nath
2000 Dil Hi Dil Mein Colonel Enayathulla
2000 Kya Kehna Gulshan Bakshi
2000 Refugee Jaan Mohammad
2000 Dhadkan Digvijay Varma
2000 Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai Muthu Pillai
2000 Aaghaaz Balraj Nanda
2000 Mohabbatein Kake
2000 Ghaath Ramakant Patel
2001 Aashiq Dilip Dev Kapoor
2001 Little John Swami Paramananda aka Swamiji
2001 Jodi No.1 Rai Bahadur
2001 Kyo Kii… Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta Advocate Tejpal
2001 Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein Deendayal Shastri (DD)
2002 Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe Mr. Puri
2002 Yeh Hai Jalwa Robin Singh
2003 Jaal: The Trap R. K. Sharma/Captain Rashid
2004 Meri Biwi Ka Jawaab Nahin Bhairav Chaudhary
2004 Garv Lawyer Tyagi
2004 Shart: The Challenge Dr. Mathur
2004 Tumsa Nahin Dekha John Uncle
2004 Veer-Zaara Zakir Ahmed
2004 Aabra Ka Daabra Limbu
2005 Hum Jo Keh Na Paaye Neeraj Mehta
2005 Kyaa Kool Hai Hum Dr. Screwala
2005 Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara Professor Uttam Chaudhary
2005 Sarkar Motilal Khurana
2005 Main Aisa Hi Hoon Dayanath Trivedi
2005 Paheli Bhanwarlal
2006 Rang De Basanti Rajnath Singhania
2006 Umar Narrator
2006 Shaadi Se Pehle Mangal Pratap Bhalla
2006 Aap Ki Khatir Arjun Khanna
2006 Chup Chup Ke Jaived Prasad
2006 Khosla Ka Ghosla Kamal Kishore Khosla
2006 Jaan-E-Mann Vakil Chachu (Boney)
2006 Vivah Harishchandra Bajpayee
2006 Apna Sapna Money Money Satyabol Shastri
2006 Prateeksha James Brown
2007 Shakalaka Boom Boom Reggie’s Father
2007 Buddha Mar Gaya Laxmikant ‘LK’ Kabadiya
2007 Heyy Babyy Mr. Malhotra
2007 Dhokha Saeed
2007 Laaga Chunari Mein Daag Shivshankar Sahay
2007 Apna Asmaan Dr. Sathya
2007 Victoria No. 203 Raja
2007 Gandhi Park Sammy Philips
2007 Dus Kahaniyaan Anya’s Dad
2007 Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron Lama
2008 Dhoom Dadakka Mungilal
2008 Rama Rama Kya Hai Drama Vishwas Khurana
2008 C Kkompany Mr. Joshi
2008 A Wednesday! Prakash Rathod
2008 Tahaan Subhan Darr
2008 De Taali Abhi’s Father
2008 God Tussi Great Ho Jagmohan Prajapati
2008 Meerabai Not Out Dr. Awasthi
2009 Victory Ram Shekhawat
2009 Morning Walk Joymohan
2009 Zamaanat Dr. Madan
2009 Sankat City Faujdar
2009 Life Partner Mr. Jugran
2009 Yeh Mera India Judge Ayyar
2009 Dil Bole Hadippa! Vikram “Vicky” Singh
2009 Wake Up Sid Ram Mehra
2009 Teree Sang Judge
2010 Pyaar Impossible Mr. Udesh Sharma
2010 Striker Inspector Farooque
2010 Apartment Madhusudan Tanha
2010 Badmaash Company Sajjan Kapoor
2010 Lamhaa Haji
2010 Dabangg Dayal Babu
2011 Yamla Pagla Deewana Joginder Singh Brar
2011 Game Kabir Malhotra/Iqbal Chand Malhotra
2011 Zokkomon Deshraj/Dr. Vivek Roy
2011 Naughty @ 40 Laxminarayan Srivastav
2011 Chatur Singh Two Star Rajpal Sinha/Dr Jhatka
2011 Yeh Faasley Devinder Devilal Dua
2011 Mausam Maharaj Kishan
2011 Desi Boyz Suresh Awasthi
2011 Aagaah: The Warning Pir Baba
2012 Chaar Din Ki Chandni Chandraveer Singh
2012 Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum Francis Marlo
2012 Mr. Bhatti on Chutti BB Bhatti
2012 Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein Benam Kumar
2012 Midnight’s Children Ghani
2012 Jab Tak Hai Jaan Kamal Thapar
2013 Mai Doctor
2013 Special 26 Prem Kant Sharma
2013 Chashme Baddoor Suryakant/Chandrakant
2013 Aurangzeb Inspector Vijaykant Phogat
2013 Hum Hain Raahi Car Ke Prof. Ganguly
2013 Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 Joginder Armstrong
2013 Gori Tere Pyaar Mein Latesh Bhai
2013 Mahabharat Shakuni
2014 Total Siyapaa Rajinder Singh
2014 Gang of Ghosts Gendamal
2014 Main Tera Hero Vikrant Singhal
2014 Singham Returns Gurukant “Guruji” Acharya
2014 Daawat-e-Ishq Abdul Qadir/Shahriyar Habibullah
2014 Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami Purushotam Narayan Joshi
2014 Happy New Year Manohar Sharma
2014 Super Nani Mr. Sammy
2014 The Shaukeens Ashok “Lali” Lalwani
2014 Sonali Cable Boss-Waghela
2015 Baby Om Prakash Shukla
2015 Sharafat Gayi Tel Lene D.K. Thawani
2015 Roy Mr. Grewal
2015 Dirty Politics C.B.I. Chief Satya Prakash Mishra
2015 Prem Ratan Dhan Payo Jagdish “Bapu” Diwan
2016 Buddha In A Traffic Jam Professor Ranjan Batki
2016 M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Paan Singh Dhoni
2016 Saat Uchakkey Diwan
2017 Naam Shabana Om Prakash Shukla
2017 Indu Sarkar Nana Pradhan
2017 Toilet: Ek Prem Katha Dinanath “DJ Kakka” Joshi
2017 Judwaa 2 Balraj Bakshi
2017 Ranchi Diaries Thakur Bhaiyaa
2018 Aiyaary Tariq Ali
2018 Baa Baaa Black Sheep Charudutt “Charlie” Sharma
2018 Hotel Mumbai Hemant Oberoi
2018 Love Sonia Dada Thakur
2019 The Accidental Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
2019 One Day: Justice Delivered Retired Justice Omprakash Tyagi
2022 The Kashmir Files Pushkar Nath Pandit
2022 Uunchai Om Sharma
2023 Shiv Shastri Balboa Shiv Shankar Shastri
2023 IB71 IB Chief N.S. Awasthi
2023 The Signature TBA
2023 Metro In Dino TBA
2023 The Vaccine War TBA
2023 Nautanki TBA
2023 Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay TBA
2023 Kaagaz 2 TBA
2023 Emergency Jaya Prakash Narayan

Other Language Films

Year Films Role Language
1987 Trimurtulu Don Telugu
1987 Nehru: The Jewel of India Jawahar English
1990 Indrajaalam CM Of Maharashtra Malayalam
1997 V.I.P. Priya’s Father Tamil
1998 Swami Vivekananda Station Master English
2001 Little John Swami Paramananda aka Swamiji English
Tamil
2001 Praja Bappu Haji Mustafa Malayalam
2002 Bend It Like Beckham Mr. Bhamra English
2003 Banana Brothers Ketan English
2004 Bride & Prejudice Mr. Bakshi English
2005 The Mistress of Spices Geeta’s Grandfather English
2006 Hope & A Little Sugar Colonel Oberoi English
2007 Kuttrapathirikai Rajiv Gandhi Tamil
2007 Lust, Caution Khalid Said ud-Din Chinese
2007 Gandhi Park Sammy Philips English
2008 The Other End Of The Line Rajeev Sethi English
2009 Tera Mera Ki Rishta Mohinder Punjabi
2010 You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger Dia’s Father English
2011 Pranayam Achuthan Nair Malayalam
2011 The Lion of Judah Monty English
2011 Breakaway Darvesh Singh English
2012 Welcome Back Gandhi Chief Minister English
Tamil
2012 Parijatha N/A Kannada
2012 Silver Linings Playbook Dr. Cliff Patel English
2012 Midnight’s Children Ghani English
2013 Kashala Udyachi Baat Blind Man Marathi
2014 Nayana Nayana’s Muttachan Malayalam
2014 Kalimannu Himself Malayalam
2014 Shongram Old Karim English
Bengali
Urdu
2016 A Family Man Dr. Savraj Singh English
2017 The Big Sick Azmat Nanjiani English
2017 The Boy With The Topknot Shathnam’s Father English
Punjabi
2018 Hotel Mumbai Hemant Oberoi English
2022 Karthikeya 2 Dr. Dhanvanthri Vedpathak Telugu
2022 Connect Father Augustine Tamil
2023 Voice Of Sathyanathan TBA Malayalam
2023 Tiger Nageswara Rao TBA Telugu
2023 Ghost TBA Kannada

As playback singer

  • 1993 – Shreeman Aashique

Dubbing Roles

TV Shows

Year Show Role
1995 Imtihaan Producer
2000–2004 Say Na Something To Anupam Uncle Host
2001 Sawaal Dus Crore Ka Host
2004 ER Ajay Rasgotra
2004 Spooks Harakat
2007–2008 Lead India Host
2013 24 Wasim Khan
2014–2015 The Anupam Kher Show – Kucch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai Host
2015–2018 Sense8 Sanyam Dandekar
2016 Bharatvarsh Host
2017 People Host
2017 The Indian Detective Stanley D’Mello
2018 Mrs Wilson Shahbaz Karim
2018–2021 New Amsterdam Dr. Vijay Kapoor
2021 Bhuj: The Day India Shook Narrator
2023 Trial By Fire Captain Hardeep Bedi

Awards and Nominations

Filmfare Awards

  • 1984 – Best Actor for Saaransh – Won
  • 1986 – Best Supporting Actor for Janam – Nominated
  • 1988 – Best Supporting Actor for Vijay – Won
  • 1989 – Best Comedian for Ram Lakhan – Won
  • 1990 – Best Supporting Actor for Dil – Nominated
  • 1990 – Best Actor (Critics) for Daddy – Won
  • 1991 – Best Supporting Actor for Saudagar – Nominated
  • 1991 – Best Supporting Actor for Lamhe – Nominated
  • 1991 – Best Supporting Actor for Lamhe – Won
  • 1991 – Best Comedian for Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin- Won
  • 1991 – Best Comedian for Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin – Nominated
  • 1992 – Best Comedian for Khel – Won
  • 1992 – Best Comedian for Shola Aur Shabnam – Nominated
  • 1993 – Best Comedian for Darr – Won
  • 1993 – Best Comedian for Shreemaan Aashique – Nominated
  • 1994 – Best Supporting Actor for Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! – Nominated
  • 1995 – Best Comedian for Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge – Won
  • 1997 – Best Supporting Actor for Chaahat – Nominated
  • 1998 – Best Comedian for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai – Nominated
  • 2000 – Best Comedian for Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge – Nominated
  • 2013 – Best Supporting Actor for Special 26 – Nominated
  • 2023 – Best Actor for The Kashmir Files – Pending

National Film Awards

  • 1990 – Special Jury Award for Daddy – Won
  • 2005 – Special Jury Award for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara – Won

British Academy Television Awards

  • 2018 – Best Supporting Actor for The Boy With The Topknot – Nominated

Screen Actors Guild Awards

  • 2013 – Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Silver Linings Playbook – Nominated
  • 2018 – Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for The Big Sick – Nominated

International Indian Film Academy Awards

  • 2001 – Best Performance in a Comic Role for Mohabbatein – Nominated
  • 2001 – Best Supporting Actor for Kya Kehna – Nominated
  • 2014 – Best Supporting Actor for Special 26 – Nominated
  • 2017 – Best Supporting Actor for M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story – Won
  • 2018 – Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema – Won

Screen Awards India

  • 1994 – Best Supporting Actor for 1942: A Love Story – Won
  • 1999 – Best Comedian for Haseena Maan Jayegi – Won
  • 2009 – Best Supporting Actor for A Wednesday – Nominated
  • 2017 – Best Supporting Actor for M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story – Nominated

Miscellaneous Awards

  • 2005 – Karachi International Film Festival Best Actor for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara – Won
  • 2006 – Riverside International Film Festival at California Best Actor for Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara – Won
  • 2006 – Global Indian Film Awards Best Comedian for Khosla Ka Ghosla – Won
  • 2010 – Producers Guild Film Awards Best Supporting Actor for Wake Up Sid – Nominated
  • 2012 – Gotham Independent Film Award Best Ensemble Cast for Silver Linings Playbook – Nominated
  • 2012 – Critics’ Choice Awards Best Acting Ensemble for Silver Linings Playbook – Won
  • 2012 – Detroit Film Critics Society Best Ensemble Cast for Silver Linings Playbook – Nominated
  • 2012 – Gold Derby Awards Best Ensemble Cast for Silver Linings Playbook – Won
  • 2023 – Zee Cine Awards Best Actor (Male) for The Kashmir file – Won

Civilian award

  • 2004: Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution to Indian cinema
  • 2016: Padma Bhushan by the Government of India for his contribution to the arts

Other awards

  • 2000: Actor of the Decade Award (Millennium Honours)
  • 2000: Best Actor in a Comic Role at the Sansui Viewers Choice Awards
  • 2001: Real Life Hero Award at the Zee Gold Hindi Cinema Awards
  • 2005: “Divya Himachal Award” for excellence 2005, with the blessings of H.H. Dalai Lama
  • 2013: Outstanding Achievement in Cinema award at The Asian Awards.
  • 2015: Kalakar Award for The Actor of the Year in Kolkata

Recognition

  • He was honored by Walk of the Stars as his handprint was preserved for posterity at Bandra Bandstand in Mumbai.
  • He was presented with the “Honoured Guest” award by the US state of Texas for his contribution to cinema and art.

Images

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