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Ram Kapoor at the unveiling of his show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain
Born1 September 1973 (age 45)[1]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present
Known forKasamh Se and Bade Achhe Lagte Hain
Home townVasai, Maharashtra, India
Spouse(s)Gautami Kapoor
ChildrenSia Kapoor & Aks Kapoor

Ram Kapoor (राम कपूर) ([raːm qaːpuːr]; born 1 September 1973)[1] is an Indian television and film actor. He gained popularity portraying Jai Walia in the television series Kasamh Se and the character of Ram Kapoor in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain. He played multiple characters Mamaji / Kunwar Amar Nath Singh (KANS) / Johnny / Balbir in the Bollywood film Humshakals and hosted the reality show Rakhi Ka Swayamwar,[2] based loosely on The Bachelorette.[3]

He won the Indian Telly Awards for best actor, consecutively in 2006, 2007 and 2008.[4]

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Early life and education[edit]

He spent his formative years at the reputed Sherwood College, in Nainital, Uttarakhand. At Sherwood College, Kapoor was introduced to acting, when as a challenge and an order from his head captain he auditioned for the annual school theatrical production of Charley's Aunt and performed the lead role. Under the direction and tutelage of Amir Raza Hussein, Kapoor found his career path and realised his love for acting.

After completing his 10th board exams, Kapoor studied at the Kodaikanal International School. After his graduation, Kapoor decided to join the entertainment industry and left for Los Angeles in the United States with the intention of joining UCLA to study filmmaking but joined a Stanislavski-based acting academy in Los Angeles.[1]

Career[edit]

Kapoor made his onscreen debut with the television serial Nyay (1997).[5] He took up three more shows Heena (1998), Sangharsh (1999) and Kavita (2000).[1][5]

In 2000, Kapoor acted in popular family drama Ghar Ek Mandir.[5] Kapoor worked with Amir Raza Hussein once again in the play The Fifty Days of War - Kargil which ran for 10 days in New Delhi as a tribute to the heroes of the Kargil War. Ram played five characters.[6]

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In 2001, Kapoor acted in Rishtey, in the serial Kabhi Aaye Na Judaai and made a cameo appearance in Mira Nair's acclaimed film Monsoon Wedding.[1]

He went on to appear in films like Dhadkan (2003) and Awaz - Dil Se Dil Tak, followed by Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi and Bali (2004), a telefilm in which he played Prithvi Singh.[1]

In 2005, Kapoor's was seen in films like Devaki,[7]Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow[8] and Missed Call.[1]

In 2006, he starred in the show Kasamh Se in the role of Jai Walia and became a household name.

Kapoor was then seen in the soap opera Basera and participated in two reality shows: Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa as a participant and Rakhi Ka Swayamwar as the host.[1]

Kapoor appeared in minor roles in two films in 2010. The first was the commercially successful Karthik Calling Karthik, with Kapoor playing the role of Kamath. The second, Udaan, was a critically acclaimed and award winning film directed by Vikrmaditya Motwane and was produced by Anurag Kashyap.[1]

In 2011, he starred on the TV show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain and played the male protagonist Ram Kapoor.[1] The show was an instant success and Kapoor's performance was lauded.

Ram Kapoor with Deepak Bhanushali on the Shoot of Bade Achhe Lagte Hain on Once More Studios location

He appeared in Bollywood movies Agent Vinod (2012), Student Of The Year (2013) and Humshakals (2014).

Personal life[edit]

Kapoor is married to his Ghar Ek Mandir costar and actress Gautami Kapoor (nee Gadgil). They met on the sets of the TV show Ghar Ek Mandir and dated for a while before tying the knot on Valentines Day in 2003. They have two children, daughter Sia and son Aks.[9]

Television[edit]

Fiction shows[edit]

YearShowRoleNotes
1998HeenaDr. Amir
1999SangharshPitambar Tahilyani
1999NyaayGaurav Makija
2000KavitaRishi Grover
2000-2002Ghar Ek MandirRahul
2001Kabhi Aaye Na JudaaiRajeshwar Agnihotri
2001RishteySujoy Chaudary
2002Kehta Hai DilJai Singh
2003Awaz - Dil Se Dil TakVishal
2003DhadkanDr. Rajeev Agarwal; Psychologist
2004BaliPrithvi Singh
2004ManshaaVinay KhannaDead
2005Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu ThiShadab
2005DevakiRahul
2006-2009Kasamh SeJai Udai Walia; a Ruthless Businessman
2007-2008Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu ThiJas Thakral
2009BaseraKeshubhai Sanghvi
2011-2014Bade Achhe Lagte HainRam Amarnath Kapoor; a Ruthless Businessman
2013Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon KiParmeshwar Patel Kapoor / PaddyGuest Appearance
2015Dil Ki Baatein Dil Hi JaaneRam Ahuja; Anandita's husband and widower; Disha's and Aarav's father
2017-presentKarrle Tu Bhi MohabbatKaran Khanna (KK); A superstar, Radhika's ex-husband, Tipsy's husband, Trisha and Piya's biological father.Web series
2018Comedy High SchoolVarious Characters

Reality shows[edit]

YearTitleRole
2002Kamzor Kadi KaunGuest contestant
2002Chalti Ka Naam AntakshariGuest contestant
2003Khullja Sim SimGuest contestant
2006Jodee Kamaal KiGuest contestant
2006Kam Ya ZyaadaContestant
2009Jhalak Dikhhla JaaContestant[10]
2009Rakhi Ka SwayamwarHost[11]
2010Swayamwar 2 - Rahul Dhulaniya LejaayengeHost
2012Kaun Banega Crorepati 6[12]Guest participant (along with Sakshi Tanwar); to promote Bade Achhe Lagte Hain
2013Kaun Banega Crorepati 7Guest participant (along with Sakshi Tanwar and Amrita Mukherjee); to promote Bade Achhe Lagte Hain
2013Welcome- Bazzi mehman nawazi kiHost
2014Comedy Nights with KapilPromotion for Humshakals along with Sajid Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Ritesh Deshmukh, Esha Gupta and Tamannaah
2018Zindagi Ki CrossroadsHost

Events[edit]

YearEventRole
2001Indian Telly AwardsHost
2003Indian Telly AwardsHost
2006Zee Astitva AwardsHost[13]
20077th Indian Telly AwardsHost
201211th Indian Telly AwardsHost
201212th Indian Television Academy AwardsHost
201312th Indian Telly AwardsHost

Films[edit]

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YearFilmRole
200050 Day War-Kargil[6]5 different characters
2001Monsoon WeddingShelly
2003Hazaaron Khwaishein AisiArun Mehta
2005Kal: Yesterday and TomorrowRohan Sehgal
Missed CallVinay Murthi
2008Golmaal ReturnsJai Udai Walia; a Ruthless Businessman (Cameo Appearance)
2010Karthik Calling KarthikKamath
UdaanJimmy
2011Love U...Mr. Kalakaar!Deshraj Diwan, Ritu's father
2012Ek Main Aur Ekk TuMr. Bulani, a friend of Rahul's father, who tries to help Rahul overcome his low self-esteem.
Agent VinodAbu Sayed Nazir
Student Of The YearAshok Nanda
2013MaiSubhash Joshi, Madhu's husband
Mere Dad Ki MarutiTej Khullar, Sameer's father
2014Shaadi Ke Side EffectsRanveer
HumshakalsKunwar Amar Nath Singh (KANS) / Johnny / Balbir (Mamaji)
LakshmiAvinash, Lakshmi's Advocate
2015Kuch Kuch Locha Hai[14][15]Praveen Patel
2016Baar Baar DekhoVinod Kapoor, Diya's father
2018LoveyatriRasik

Awards[edit]

YearAwardCategoryFor the show
2006Indian Television Academy AwardsBest Actor(Jury)[16]Kasamh Se
Indian Telly AwardsBest Actor (Popular)[4]
2011Indian Television Academy AwardsBest Actor(Jury)[17]Bade Acche Lagte Hain
2012Dadasaheb Phalke Academy AwardsBest Television Actor (Male)[18]
Indian Television Academy AwardsBest Actor(Jury)[19]
5th Boroplus Gold AwardsBest Actor in a Lead Role[20]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ abcdefghij'Exclusive biography of #RamKapoor and on his life'.
  2. ^'Ram Kapoor to host 'Rakhi Ka Swayamvar''. deccanherald.com. 29 May 2009.
  3. ^'Is Rakhi Ka Swayamvar a spinoff of The Bachelorette?'. businessofcinema.com. 31 July 2009.
  4. ^ abIndian Telly Awards (Website). 'Best Actor, Indian Telly Awards'. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  5. ^ abc''Method acting is about feeling the emotion' : Ram Kapoor'. 29 March 2006.
  6. ^ ab'BBC News - SOUTH ASIA - Kargil's theatre of war'. news.bbc.co.uk.
  7. ^Hungama, Bollywood. 'Hindi Movie List - Latest Bollywood Movies - New Hindi Movies - Bollywood Hungama'.
  8. ^'Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow'. 9 December 2005 – via www.imdb.com.
  9. ^'Happy Birthday Ram Kapoor: 10 interesting, unknown facts about the Bade Achhe Lagte Hain actor'. indianexpress.com. 1 September 2017.
  10. ^'Participated in Jhalak Dikhla Jaa'.
  11. ^'Hosted Rakhi Ka Swayamwar'. Archived from the original on 18 April 2009.
  12. ^'Ram Kapoor, Sakshi Tanwar and Amrita Mukherjee (Pihu) in KBC 6'.
  13. ^'Ram Kapoor & Roshni Chopra as hosts of Astitva Awards, 2006'.
  14. ^'Kuch Kuch Locha Hai Between Sunny Leone And Ram Kapoor'. 1 December 2014.
  15. ^'Sunny Leone-Ram Kapoor display their comic side in Kuch Kuch Locha Hai - Times of India ►'.
  16. ^Best Actor Critics choice
  17. ^'Ram Kapoor & Sakshi Tanwar wins top honours at the 11th Television Academy Awards'. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012.
  18. ^'Ekta & team shine at DadaSaheb Phalke Awards! - Times of India'.
  19. ^'Ram Kapoor wins Best Actor at 12th Academy Awards'. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013.
  20. ^'5th Boroplus Gold Awards 2012 Winners List-Bollywood, Entertainment, Featured - India News Portal'. indiascanner.com.

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