Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher (born March 7, 1955) is an Indian actor, director and producer who works primarily in Hindi-language films. He has appeared in nearly 400 films and 100 plays. He has played a variety of characters including numerous critically acclaimed leading or parallel roles. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for his contribution in the field of Indian cinema and arts. Kher is known internationally for Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and The Mistress of Spices (2005). In 2012, he co-starred in the Academy Award-winning Silver Linings Playbook.

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Anupam Kher Movies

Discover the best Anupam Kher movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Anupam Kher ranked by year and score.

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The Big Sick

The Big Sick (2017)

Comedy Drama Romance
When Emily falls gravely ill, Kumail must navigate the wreckage of their relationship while contending with her protective parents and his own family's pressure to abandon his comedy career for...
Score 7.3
2
Silver Linings Playbook

Silver Linings Playbook (2012)

Comedy Drama Romance
Pat Solitano returns to his parents' Philadelphia row house after a stint in a psychiatric facility, carrying a diagnosis, a restraining order, and an unshakeable belief that his marriage can...
Score 7.1
3
Breakaway

Breakaway (2011)

Comedy Drama Romance
Rajvinder Singh grew up loving hockey more than almost anything, cutting his hair and skipping school to chase that dream, much to his father's fury. But Toronto's mainstream hockey world...
Score 5.4
4
Lust, Caution

Lust, Caution (2007)

Action Drama Romance
Shanghai, 1942. A young woman drawn into the resistance movement accepts a dangerous assignment: get close to a powerful collaborator working under Japanese occupation, close enough to destroy him. Ang...
Score 7.3
5
Bend It Like Beckham

Bend It Like Beckham (2002)

Comedy Drama Romance
A London teenager caught between her family's traditional expectations and her own ambitions discovers soccer as an outlet for her talents and frustrations. When a fellow player recruits her for...
Score 6.3
6
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)

Comedy Drama Romance
Raj is charming, aimless, and utterly unprepared for consequences. Simran is dutiful, dreaming quietly beneath the weight of her father's expectations. A chance encounter across Europe sparks something neither of...
Score 8.5

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Anupam Kher are The Big Sick, Silver Linings Playbook, and Breakaway.
How many movies and TV shows has Anupam Kher starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 6 titles starring Anupam Kher, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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Yes! The overall filmography starring Anupam Kher maintains a strong average user rating of 7 out of 10 across all tracked titles.