Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor is an Indian actor who began his screen career in 1979 and has since appeared in more than a hundred films, mostly in Hindi, with some work in Telugu and Kannada. He became widely known in the 1980s through titles such as Mashaal (1984), Mr. India (1987), Tezaab (1988) and Parinda (1989).

Later work includes Beta (1992), Virasat (1997), Pukar (2000), Nayak (2001), Welcome (2007) and Animal (2023). He has won National Film Awards and several Filmfare Awards. Internationally he appeared in Slumdog Millionaire (2008) and the TV series 24, and he has featured in Welcome Back (2015) and Shootout at Wadala (2013).