| Names |
ANUPAM KHER |
| Date of
Birth |
March 07, 1955 |
| Identity |
Indian Actor,
Producer, Director. |
| General |
- He has appeared in nearly 500 films and many plays.
- He has also appeared in acclaimed international films
such as the 2002 Golden Globe nominated Bend It Like
Beckham, Ang Lee's 2007 Golden Lion-winning Lust, Caution,
and David O. Russell's 2013 Oscar-winning Silver Linings
Playbook.
- He has held the post of Chairman of the Censor Board and
National School of Drama in India.
- He made his acting debut in the 1982 Hindi movie
Aagaman. For his role in Daddy (1989), he received the
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance.
- He has won the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a
Comic Role five times.
- He has written and starred in a play about his own life
called Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai, which is directed by Feroz
Abbas Khan.
- Being a Kashmiri by birth, he has been working for the
displaced Kashmiri Pandits by bringing to global attention
the issues concerning the community.
- 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 cinema and
arts.
- His wife, actress Kirron Kher, is a Member of the Indian
Parliament from Chandigarh
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