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Anil Kapoor Biography

Birth Name:Anil Kapoor

Birth Place:Chembur, India

Profession Actor, Producer, Music department, Soundtrack, Casting director, Assistant director

Fast Facts

  • In 2000, he received the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
  • Received the 2010 Awards of the International Indian Film Academy's Outstanding Achievement in Cinema honor
  • Studied at St․ Xavier's College in Mumbai
  • Is the son of producer Surinder Kapoor, and brother of actor Sanjay Kapoor
  • Made his acting debut in the film "Humare Tumhare․"
  • Is best known for his work in various Bollywood films
  • Was featured on the soundtrack to the Bollywood film "Chemeli Ki Shaadi․"

Awards

  • 1985Filmfare Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 1986Filmfare Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 1989Filmfare Award-Best Actor: winner
  • 1990Filmfare Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 1990Filmfare Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 1992Filmfare Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 1993Filmfare Award-Best Actor: winner
  • 1995Filmfare Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 1996Filmfare Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 1998Filmfare Award-Best Actor - Critics: winner
  • 1998Filmfare Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 1998Sansui Viewer's Choice Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 1998Screen Award-Best Actor: winner
  • 2000Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2000Popular Award-Best Comic Actor: winner
  • 2000Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2000Bollywood Movie Award-Critics Award for Best Actor: winner
  • 2000Bollywood Movie Award-Best Sensational Role - Male: winner
  • 2000Filmfare Award-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2000Filmfare Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2000Screen Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2000Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2000Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2001Popular Award-Best Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 2001Bollywood Movie Award-Best Sensational Role - Male: winner
  • 2001Filmfare Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2001Silver Lotus Award-Best Actor: winner
  • 2001Sansui Viewer's Choice Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2001Sansui Viewer's Choice Award-Best Actor (Critics): winner
  • 2001Screen Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2001Popular Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2002Bollywood Movie Award-Critics Award for Best Actor: nominated
  • 2003V Shantaram Annual Film Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2006Apsara Award-Best Actor - Movie: nominated
  • 2006Bollywood Movie Award-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2006Filmfare Award-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2006Screen Award-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2006Popular Award-Best Actor in a Comic Role: nominated
  • 2008Popular Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2008Filmfare Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2008Screen Award-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2008Reader's Choice-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2008Critics Choice Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2008Popular Award-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2009Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: winner
  • 2009Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2009Apsara Award-Best Actor in a Comic Role: winner
  • 2009Popular Award-Best Performance in a Comic Role: nominated
  • 2009COFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2009Screen Award-Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role: nominated
  • 2009Reader's Choice-Best Actor / Actress In a Negative Role: winner
  • 2009Reader's Choice-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2010Popular Award-Best Guest Performance: nominated
  • 2011Popular Award-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2015Film Award-Most Entertaining Actor In A Drama Role: nominated
  • 2015Film Award-Most Entertaining Actor in a Comic Role: nominated
  • 2016Popular Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: winner
  • 2016Filmfare Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2016Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2016Screen Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
  • 2016Screen Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: winner
  • 2016Screen Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2016Reader's Choice-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2016Reader's Choice-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2016Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2016Critics Choice Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2018Screen Award-Best Comic Actor: nominated
  • 2018Jury's Choice Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: winner
  • 2019Popular Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2020Masala Readers' Choice Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2020Film Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2020OTT Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2021OTT Film Award-Best Actor - Male: nominated
  • 2021Film Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2022FOI Online Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2022Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: Web Original Film: winner
  • 2022OTT Award-Best Supporting Actor: Original Film (OTT): winner
  • 2022OTT Award-Best Actor - Critics: nominated
  • 2022OTT Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2022Film Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2023IIFA Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Male: winner
  • 2023Popular Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2023Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2023Filmfare Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2023OTT Film Award-Best Supporting Actor - Male: nominated
  • 2023Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2023Film Award-Best Ensemble Cast: nominated
  • 2023Jury's Choice Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2024IIFA Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2024Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2024Bollywood Life - Hindi Film Award-Best Supporting Actor / Actress: nominated
  • 2024Dada Saheb Phalke Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2024Filmfare Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2024Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2024Pinkvilla Screen Movie Award-Outstanding Performance: winner
  • 2024Jury's Choice Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 2025Iconic Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated