Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 07/03/1955 |
| Age | 71 years |
| Birthplace | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Latest News about Anupam Kher
15/06/2026
Anupam Kher announced a new international documentary project focusing on the evolution of Indian cinema, scheduled for release in late 2026. The project will feature interviews with prominent filmmakers and actors from the past five decades.
02/05/2026
Anupam Kher received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 International Film Festival of India for his contributions to over 540 films. He expressed gratitude to his fans and collaborators during the ceremony in Mumbai.
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Bio/Wiki
| Anupam Kher is an Indian actor, director, producer, and motivational speaker known for his versatile roles in over 540 films and 100 plays. | |
| He founded Anupam Kher's Actor Prepares, an acting school in Mumbai, in 2005. | |
| He is the only actor to stage his own biography as a play titled Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai, which has completed over 400 shows worldwide. | |
| He has received two National Film Awards and eight Filmfare Awards throughout his career. | |
| He was awarded the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri by the Indian government for his contributions to cinema. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.7 m |
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| Weight | 72 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| National School of Drama (NSD) |
Personal Life
| Studied at D.A.V. School in Shimla. |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/anupamkher/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/anupamkher9/ | |
| https://twitter.com/AnupamPKher | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@anupamkher |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Served as the chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) from 2017 to 2018. | |
| 2. Has appeared in over 500 films. | |
| 3. Served as Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (Censor Board) from 2003 to 2004. | |
| 4. Served as Director of the National School of Drama from 2001 to 2004. | |
| 5. Founded Anupam Kher Foundation in 2008 for underprivileged children. | |
| 6. Appointed as UN Ambassador for the HeForShe campaign. |