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About Ram Kapoor
Ram Kapoor was born in a punjabi family to Mr.Anil Kapoor & Rita kapoor on September 1st 1973.He spent his formative years at Sherwood College boarding school in Nainital.It was here that he 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, he found his career path and realised his love for acting. After completing his 10th board exams, he studied at the Kodaikanal International School. After his graduation Kapoor decided to join the entertainment industry and left for LA with the intention of joining University of California, Los Angeles to study film making but joined a Stanislavski acting academy in Los Angeles.
He is married to his co-star of Ghar-Ek Mandir, Gautami & has 2 kids Aks & Sia
Career
Ram Kapoor made his on screen debut with the television serial Nyay (1997). He took up three more shows Heena (1998), Sangharsh (1999) in the same year he was offered a part in Kavita (2000).
In 2000 Kapoor acted in Ghar Ek Mandir. 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.
In 2001 Kapoor acted in Rishtey, in the serial Kabhi Aaye Na Judaai and a cameo appearance in Mira Nair's film Monsoon Wedding.
He appeared in Dhadkan (2003) and Awaz - Dil Se Dil Tak', followed Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi with Bali (2004), a telefilm in which he played Prithvi Singh.
In 2005 Kapoor's Hindi movies were Devaki, Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow and Missed Call.
His next show was Kasam se(2006-09).It was this show which catapulted him to fame as the arrogant & ruthless Jai Walia.Ram is a breath of fresh air among male leads his natural acting and his ability to mold himself into the character...and the way he disappears into the character fetched him a huge fan following from around the world...after bursting into our screens as an arrogant, spoiled and uncouth yet loveable Jai walia. Ram selected a role which is quiet contrary to Jai in the show Basera.After breathing life into the character of Jai, Ram choose to try something different...so he turned into an Host taking up the responsibility of 2 swayamwar based reality shows.
Rakhi Ka Swayamwar & Rahul dulhaniya lejayega as a host.He also participated in Jhalak Dikhla ja as a participant.
Kapoor appeared in minor roles in two films in 2010. The first was the commercial Karthik Calling Karthik, with Kapoor playing the role of Kamath. The second, Udaan, was a Parallel Cinema directed by Vikrmaditya Motwane and under the banner of Anurag Kashyap.
In 2011, he starred in the show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain in the role of Ram Kapoor.Ram Kapoor the business tycoon..the character of Ram is complicated and filled with different shades... There was an underlying complexity to the character which he was able to make the audience connect with and love.. Ram never once made us feel we were seeing an extension of his previous roles... the similarites and the contrast of Jai and Ram...were carried with core perfection by ram... Ram remains as hero to many but it's Ram's hard work and dedication that made Ram what he is today...
In 2012, he had a role in the Bollywood movie Agent Vinod starring Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor as the leading pair.
Television
Fiction shows
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Heena | Dr. Amir |
| 1999 | Sangharsh | Pitambar Tahilyani |
| 2000 | Kavita | Rishi Grover |
| 2000-2002 | Ghar Ek Mandir | Rahul |
| 2001 | Kabhi Aaye Na Judaai | Rajeshwar Agnihotri |
| 2001 | Rishtey | Sujoy Chaudary |
| 2002 | Kehta Hai Dil | Jai Singh |
| 2003 | Awaz - Dil Se Dil Tak | Vishal |
| 2003 | Dhadkan | Dr. Rajeev Agarwal |
| 2004 | Bali | Prithvi Singh |
| 2004 | Manshaa | Vinay Khanna |
| 2005 | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi | Jas Thakral |
| 2005 | Devaki | Rahul |
| 2006-09 | Kasamh Se | Jai Udai Walia |
| 2007 | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi | Jas Thakral |
| 2009 | Basera | Keshu Bhai Sanghvi |
| 2011-14 | Bade Achhe Lagte Hain | Ram Amarnath Kapoor |
| 2013 | Sanskaar - Dharohar Apnon Ki | Parmeshwar Patel Kapoor / Paddy |
Reality shows
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kamzor Kadi Kaun | Guest contestant |
| 2002 | Chalti Ka Naam Antakshari | Guest contestant |
| 2003 | Khullja Sim Sim | Guest contestant |
| 2006 | Jodee Kamaal Ki | Guest contestant |
| 2006 | Kam Ya Zyaada | Contestant |
| 2009 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa | Contestant |
| 2009 | Rakhi Ka Swayamwar | Host |
| 2010 | Swayamwar 2 - Rahul Dhulaniya Lejaayenge | Host |
| 2011 | Kaun Banega Crorepati 5 | Guest participant |
| 2012 | Kaun Banega Crorepati 6 | Guest participant |
| 2013 | Welcome- Bazzi mehman nawazi ki | Host |
Events
| Year | Event | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Indian Telly Awards | Host |
| 2003 | Indian Telly Awards | Host |
| 2006 | Zee Astitva Awards | Host |
| 2007 | 7th Indian Telly Awards | Host |
| 2012 | 11th Indian Telly Awards | Host |
| 2012 | 12th Indian Television Academy Awards | Host |
| 2013 | 12th Indian Telly Awards | Host |
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50 Day War-Kargil | 5 different characters |
| 2001 | Monsoon Wedding | Cameo as Shelly |
| 2003 | Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi | Arun Mehta |
| 2005 | Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow | Rohan Sehgal |
| 2005 | Missed Call | Vinay Murthi |
| 2010 | Karthik Calling Karthik | Kamath |
| 2010 | Udaan | Jimmy |
| 2011 | Love U...Mr. Kalakaar! | Deshraj Diwan |
| 2012 | Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu | Mr Bulani |
| 2012 | Agent Vinod | Abu Nazir |
| 2012 | Student Of The Year | Ashok Nanda |
| 2013 | Mai | Subhash Joshi |
| 2013 | Mere Dad Ki Maruti | Tej Khullar |
| 2014 | Shaadi Ke Side Effects | Ranveer |
| 2014 | Humshakals | Mamaji / Johnny / Rajvinder (triple role) |
| 2014 | Lakshmi | Lakshmi's Advocate |
Awards
The numerous awards garnered by him stand as a testimony of his amazing abilitiy to emote every character offered to him.Here's the list...
| Year | Award | Category | For the show |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor(Jury) | Kasamh Se |
| 6th Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | ||
| Best Onscreen Television Couple (along with Prachi Desai) | |||
| 2007 | 7th Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | |
| Sansui Telly Awards | Best Actor (Jury) | ||
| 2008 | Best Actor (Popular) | ||
| 2nd Boroplus Gold Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | ||
| 2011 | 11th Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor(Jury) | Bade Achhe Lagte Hain |
| 18th Lions Gold Awards | Favourite Television Actor In a Lead Role | ||
| 2012 | The Global Indian Film and TV Honours | Best Jodi(along with Sakshi Tanwar) | |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Awards | Best Television Actor (Male) | ||
| FICCI Frames Excellence Honours Awards | Best Television Actor (Male) | ||
| 11th Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | ||
| 5th Boroplus Gold Awards | Best Actor (Popular) | ||
| 12th Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor(Jury) | ||
| 2013 | 19th Lions Gold Awards | Favourite Television Actor In a Lead Role | |
| Apsara Awards | Best Actor in a Drama Series |
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