Shekhar Kapur

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1945-12-06 (78 years old)

Place of Birth Lahore, Punjab, British India

Also Known As Shekar Kapoor, Shekhar Kapoor, Shekhar Kulbhushan Kapur

Shekhar Kapur

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shekhar Kapur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Known For

Director

Ebony McQueen

as Director

2009
Passage

as Director

2009
Remembrance

as Director

2008
2002
The Four Feathers

as Director

1998
Elizabeth

as Director

1995
Bandit Queen

as Director

1987
Mr. India

as Director

1983
Masoom

as Director

Actor

2024
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust

as Council Member (voice)

2018
Vishwaroopam II

as Colonel Jagannath

2014
Jai Ho

as self

2013
Ishkq in Paris

as Ranveer

2013
Vishwaroopam

as Colonel Jagannath

2013
Pradhanmantri

as Narrater

2009
2002
1995
Bandit Queen

as Truck Driver

1991
Nazar

as Antique Dealer / Money Lender

1990
Drishti

as Nikhil

1989
Gawaahi

as Ranjeet Choudhary

1988
Falak

as Police Inspector Jimmy

1988
Akarshan

as Self

1979
Jeena Yahan

as Shekhar

Producer

Song Of Songs

as Executive Producer

2002
The Guru

as Executive Producer

1998
Dil Se..

as Executive Producer