Kapil Sharma (actor)

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Kapil Sharma
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OccupationActor, writer
Years active2005–present

Kapil Kaustubh Sharma [1] is an Indian actor and writer. [2]

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Awards and nominations

Best Actor Award from the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra Chaggan Bhujwal for his sensitive performance in "Dunno Y...Na Jaane Kyun".

Kapil Sharma won best actor award at the Out View film festival in Greece in 2012. [3]

Selected filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
1981ShradhanjaliChild Actor (Director Anil Sharma)
2004 Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo Capt (Director Anil Sharma)
2010 Dunno Y... Na Jaane Kyon [4] ActorBest Actor Award
2015Dunno Y 2...Life Is A MomentActor
2013Black CurrencyActor (Director : Sanjay Sharma))

2021

"Lights!Camera! Murder!! Actor (Director Kapil Kaustubh Sharma)

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References


  1. "Actor Yuvraaj Parashar and Kapil Kaustubh Sharma spotted at Airport". The Hans India . 30 August 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  2. "Kapil Sharma to remake his brother's film 'Shradhanjali'". Mid-Day . 2 November 2012.
  3. "Kapil and Yuvraaj win Best Actor awards". Digital Spy . 3 June 2012.
  4. Arora, Akash (11 September 2010). "Bollywood's last taboo". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 6 December 2015.