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Shekhar Kapur

Shekhar Kapur

Directing1945Lahore, Punjab, British India

Biography

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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.

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Acting History

Future
Masoom 2
Director
2018
Vishwaroopam II
as Colonel Jagannath
2017
Will
TVDirector
Will
TVExecutive Producer
2014
Jai Ho
as self
2013
Vishwaroopam
as Colonel Jagannath
Ishkq in Paris
as Ranveer
2009
India's Got Talent
TVas Self - Judge17 eps
Passage
Director
2003
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
TVas Himself1 eps
2002
The Guru
Executive Producer
1998
Dil Se..
Executive Producer
Elizabeth
Director
1994
Bandit Queen
as Truck Driver
Bandit Queen
Director
1991
Nazar
as Antique Dealer / Money Lender
1990
Drishti
as Nikhil
1989
Gawaahi
as Ranjeet Choudhary
1988
Falak
as Police Inspector Jimmy
Akarshan
as Self
1987
Mr. India
Director
1983
Masoom
Director
1979
Jeena Yahan
as Shekhar

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/6/1945(80 years old)
Place of Birth
Lahore, Punjab, British India