ACTOR

Pankaj Kapur

1954 - Today

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Pankaj Kapur (born 29 May 1954) is an Indian actor who has worked in Hindi theatre, television and films. He has appeared in several television serials and films. He is the recipient of several awards, including a Filmfare Award and three National Film Awards. His most acclaimed film roles to date have been that of Inspector P.K. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pankaj Kapur has received more than 6,021,049 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Pankaj Kapur is the 3,927th most popular actor (up from 4,806th in 2019), the 549th most popular biography from India (up from 559th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Indian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Pankaj Kapurs by language

Over the past year Pankaj Kapur has had the most page views in the with 790,224 views, followed by Hindi (18,452), and Persian (6,899). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (136.59%), Telugu (133.43%), and Maithili (91.36%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pankaj Kapur ranks 3,927 out of 13,578. Before him are Ayako Wakao, Rory McCann, Osvaldo Ríos, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Rosenda Monteros, and Alexandra Rapaport. After him are Viggo Larsen, Jason Scott Lee, Ellen Corby, Virginie Efira, Joe Manganiello, and Martin Ferrero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Pankaj Kapur ranks 262. Before him are Hisao Sekiguchi, Anatoliy Kinakh, Akemi Iwata, Oscar Larrauri, Ján Kozák, and Jonathan Pollard. After him are Vladimir Drinfeld, Anatoly Chukanov, Antón Lamazares, Ross the Boss, Carter Burwell, and Larry Van Kriedt.

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In India

Among people born in India, Pankaj Kapur ranks 549 out of 1,861. Before him are Shabana Azmi (1950), N. T. Rama Rao (1923), Bhagwan Das (1869), Kumar Sanu (1957), Barry Hay (1948), and Shuja-ud-Daula (1732). After him are Raghunath Murmu (1905), Palden Thondup Namgyal (1923), K. J. Yesudas (1940), Uttam Kumar (1926), Devika Rani (1908), and Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (1872).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Pankaj Kapur ranks 57. Before him are Vyjayanthimala Bali (1936), Sabu Dastagir (1924), Amjad Khan (1940), Anna Kashfi (1934), Shabana Azmi (1950), and N. T. Rama Rao (1923). After him are Uttam Kumar (1926), Devika Rani (1908), Hrithik Roshan (1974), Roshan Seth (1942), Naseeruddin Shah (1949), and Sivaji Ganesan (1928).

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Television and Movie Roles

Maqbool
Jahangir "Abbaji" Khan
The Scottish tragedy 'Macbeth' set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortune telling policemen take the roles of the weird sisters, and "Duncan" is Abbaji, the head of a crime family.
Jan 30o 20046.92 / 10
Shaandaar
Bipin Arora
Jagjinder Joginder, a wedding planner, brings together the dysfunctional family of businessman Bipin Arora while making arrangements for Bipin's daughter's destination wedding in London.
Oct 22o 20154.491 / 10
Gandhi
Pyarelal
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
Dec 1o 19827.545 / 10