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{{short description|Indian actor, television presenter, radio jockey, singer and director }}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Annu Kapoor
| image = Annu Kapoor cap.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Kapoor promoting ''[[Jolly LLB 2]]''
| birth_name = Anil Kapoor
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1956|2|20}}
| birth_place = [[Bhopal]], [[Bhopal State (1949–56)|Bhopal State]], India<br>(now in [[Madhya Pradesh]], India)
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_cause =
| education =
| alma_mater = [[National School of Drama]]
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|anchor|radio presenter|singer|director|producer}}
| years_active = 1979–present
| known_for =
| works = [[#Filmography|See below]]
| style =
| awards = [[#Awards & Nominations|See below]]
| spouse = Anupama Kapoor nee Patel [m. 1992- div. 1993 ; re-m. 2008–present] <br/> Arunita Mukherjee [m. 1995- div. 2005]
| partner =
| children = 4
| parents =
| relatives =
| website = {{url|annukapoor.com}}
}}

'''Annu Kapoor''' (born as '''Anil Kapoor''', 20 February 1956)<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Annu-Kapoors-name-was-Anil-Kapoor/articleshow/53909674.cms|title=Annu Kapoor's name was Anil Kapoor! – Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=7 September 2018}}</ref> is an [[Indian people|Indian]] actor, singer, director, radio jockey and television presenter who has appeared in over a hundred films, as well as television series. His career has spanned over 40 years as an actor, producer, director and singer. Besides acting, he also does a [[Radio]] show, named ''Suhaana Safar With Annu Kapoor'' which airs on 92.7 big FM.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://bigfmindia.com/all-podcast/?playlist=Suhana-Safar-with-Annu-Kapoor-Take-2|title=Suhana Safar with Annu Kapoor Take-2|website=Big FM}}</ref> He has won numerous awards in his career, including two [[National Film Awards]], one [[Filmfare Awards]] and two [[Indian Television Academy Awards]] in varied categories.

==Early life==
Annu Kapoor was born in Itwara, [[Bhopal]], [[Bhopal State (1949–56)|Bhopal State]], on 20 February 1956, to Madanlal, a [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] father and Kamal, a [[Bengali Brahmin]] mother. His father owned a travelling [[Parsi theatre]] company which performed in cities and towns, and his mother was a Urdu teacher and a trained classical singer. His grandfather Kripa Ram Kapoor was a doctor in the British Army and his great grandfather Lala Ganga Ram Kapoor, a revolutionary who was executed during the [[Indian independence movement|Indian freedom struggle]].<ref name="TOI2014"/>

Due to poor financial circumstances, he had to quit school following [[secondary education]]. With a salary of ₹ 40, his mother worked as a teacher. On his father's insistence, he joined his theatre company. Following a stint there, he joined [[National School of Drama]] in 1976, after his brother Ranjit Kapoor, who was already a student there insisted. After graduating from the National School of Drama and a brief stint with its repertory company, in 1981, he played a 70-year-old man in the play ''Ek Ruka Hua Faisla'' in [[Bombay]] (now Mumbai). Film director [[Shyam Benegal]] who saw Kapoor perform, sent him a letter of appreciation and signed him for his 1983 film, ''[[Mandi (film)|Mandi]]''.<ref name="TOI2014">{{cite news |title= Annu Kapoor: I would rather die than cheat my wife |url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Annu-Kapoor-I-would-rather-die-than-cheat-my-wife/articleshow/44994637.cms |newspaper= The Times of India |date= 1 November 2014 |access-date= 6 November 2014}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/annu-kapoor-goes-condid-on/article8455427.ece|title=Master raconteur|last=Tripathi|first=Shailaja|date=9 April 2016|work=The Hindu|access-date=7 September 2018|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://www.patrika.com/bollywood-news/annu-kapoor-s-real-name-was-anil-kapoor-later-changed-his-name-2394544/|title=Birthday Special: अन्नू कपूर का असली नाम है अनिल कपूर, 4 की जगह 10 हजार का चैक मिला तो बदलना पड़ा नाम|work=patrika.com|access-date=7 September 2018|language=hi-IN}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=https://www.filmyfenil.com/know-annu-kapoors-real-name-anil-kapoor-got-anils-fees-mashaal/|title=Do You Know: Annu Kapoor's real name is Anil Kapoor & he got Anil's fees in Mashaal! – Filmy Fenil|date=29 August 2016|work=Filmy Fenil|access-date=7 September 2018|language=en-US}}</ref> on 20 February 1956)<ref>{{cite web |title= Annu Kapoor's Biography |url= http://www.koimoi.com/actor/annu-kapoor/ |website= koimoi.com |access-date= 6 November 2014}}</ref>

==Career==
[[File:Annu Kapoor portrait.jpg|200px|thumb|Annu Kapoor]]

===Acting===
Kapoor began his career as a stage actor in 1979 and was noticed in 1984's ''Ek Ruka Hua Faisla'', directed by Basu Chatterjee and written by elder brother Ranjeet.<ref>{{cite news |title=Annu Kapoor: Basu dada never asked for too many takes |url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/annu-kapoor-basu-dada-never-asked-for-too-many-takes/22826227 |access-date=20 August 2020 |work=mid-day |date=5 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref> Annu made his film debut in ''[[Mandi (film)|Mandi]]'', (directed by [[Shyam Benegal]]) in 1983. His career has spanned over 30 years, including [[Bollywood]] cinema, television serials and [[game show]]s. Kapoor is best remembered for hosting the singing show ''[[Titan Antakshari|Close-Up Antakshari]]'', produced by [[Zee TV]]. His performance as an obsessive-compulsive sperm-bank physician in 2012's ''[[Vicky Donor]]'' met with critical and popular acclaim. He worked in the horror TV serial ''Kile ka Rahasya'' (1989) as a cop who fond of singing. Kapoor has also appeared in ''[[Yamla Pagla Deewana 2]]''.<ref name= "Times of India, 2012b">{{cite news |title=Vicky Donor Movie Review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/Vicky-Donor/movie-review/12729176.cms |access-date=3 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=20 April 2012}}</ref>

===Television===
In 2007, ''Antakshari – The National Challenge'' was relaunched on [[STAR One]]. The previous year, its "final" episode was telecast; the programme's initial run was from 1993 to 2006. His range of roles varies from portrayal as Saint Kabir in [[DD National]] TV serial of the same name, as Mahatma Gandhi in ''Sardar'' and Veer Savarkar in ''Kaala Pani'', to police inspector in ''7 Khoon Maaf'', a petty thief in ''Utsav'' to comedic villain in ''Hum''.

''The Golden Era – With Annu Kapoor'' on the [[Mastiii]] channel is a nostalgia TV show about Indian cinema, adorned with classical era's Hindi film songs and commentary by Annu Kapoor on unheard tales of Bollywood Cinema's Legends.<ref>[http://vimeo.com/29774233 The Golden Era with Annu Kapoor], Montage on Vimeo</ref>

===As a Radio presenter===
Currently, he does a radio programme on 92.7 Big FM called "Suhaana Safar with Annu Kapoor on 92.7 Big FM". It's a daily show that features nationally on the radio networks covering all Hindi speaking radio stations across the country. He recreates the magic of the Golden era with unforgettable melodies of that era and untold stories of the stars and films of the Hindi Cinema. The show comes with the tagline "Filmy Duniya Ki Kahi Ankahi Kahaniya".

===Director===
Kapoor has directed several plays. He also directed a feature film ''[[Abhay (The Fearless)]]'', starring Nana Patekar, Moon Sen and Benjamin Gilani) for the [[Children's Film Society, India]]. The film won the 1994 [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].

===Producer===
Kapoor produced a musical talent contest for children (''Aao Jhoomein Gaayen'' for [[SAB TV]]) and a Bengali-language musical talent-hunt show, ''Gaan Gaao Taaka Naao'' on [[Ruposhi Bangla (TV channel)|Rupashi Bangla]] TV in [[Kolkata]]. He also produced a musical in [[Mathura]] entitled ''Ek Sunhari Shyam''.

==Personal life==
Kapoor has promoted India's positive aspects in his programmes. Kapoor's sister Seema Kapoor, was married to actor [[Om Puri]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/om-puri-to-star-in-his-first-wife-seema-kapoors-film/17574177|title=Om Puri to star in his first wife Seema Kapoor's film|date=31 August 2016|work=Mid Day}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Sinha |first1=Seema |title=It was painful to see my sister suffer: Annu Kapoor |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/It-was-painful-to-see-my-sister-suffer-Annu-Kapoor/articleshow/22333435.cms |access-date=3 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=6 September 2013 |language=en}}</ref> His elder brother, Ranjit, is a director and screenwriter and his sister, Seema, is a producer and actor. Kapoor's younger brother, Nikhil, is a writer and lyricist.

Kapoor has four children (three sons— Kavan, Maahir and Evaan—and a daughter, Aradhita) from two marriages.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anu Kapoor's son Anushuman and wife Anupama during Anu Kapoor's b'day bash at Wild Wild West Restaurant in Mumbai. |url=https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/mumbai/anu-kapoors-bday-party/Anu-Kapoors-bday-bash/articleshow/11989009.cms |access-date=17 November 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=22 February 2012}}</ref> His wife, Anupama, is American by birth.<ref>{{cite news |title=Annu Kapoor poses with wife Anupama Kapoor during the premiere of Bollywood movie Dharam Sankat Mein, held at PVR, in Mumbai|url=https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/news/events/best-pictures-of-the-day/articleshow/46863021.cms |access-date=3 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=9 April 2015}}</ref> Annu remarried his first wife, Anupama (Pami), in 2008.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dasgupta |first1=Priyanka |title=Why are divorced Indians remarrying their exes? - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/relationships/love-sex/Why-are-divorced-Indians-remarrying-their-exes/articleshow/13119341.cms |access-date=17 November 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=19 June 2012 |language=en}}</ref>

He changed his name from Anil Kapoor to Annu Kapoor to avoid confusion with the hero of the film [[Anil Kapoor]], while acting in [[Tezaab]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />

== Filmography ==
===Directed venture===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Notes
! Refs.
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Abhay (1994 film)|Abhay]]''
| Debut film
|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2451894/|title=Abhay (1994 film)|website=IMDb}}</ref>
|}

===Films===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
!Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2021
| style="background:#ffc;" |''[[Phatte Dinde Chakk Punjabi]]''{{dagger}}||{{TBA}} ||Punjabi, Filming<ref>{{cite news |last1=Arya |first1=Prachi |title=Gippy Grewal, Annu Kapoor's 'Phatte Dinde Chakk Punjabi' gets a release date |url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/regional-indian-cinema/gippy-annu-to-begin-filming-for-phatte-dinde-chakk-punjabi-soon.html |access-date=3 March 2021 |work=Republic World |date=14 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| style="background:#ffc;" |''[[Chehre]]''{{dagger}}|| Anand Mahant||Release delayed<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.easterneye.biz/krystle-dsouza-on-lockdown-and-the-release-of-her-debut-film-chehre/|title=Krystle D'souza on lockdown and the release of her debut film Chehre|work=Eastern Eye|date=22 May 2020|access-date=2 August 2020}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3"|2020
|''[[Darbaan]]''
|Narrator
| Released on [[Zee5]]<ref>{{cite news|first=Anna |last=M. M. Vetticad |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/darbaan-movie-review-rabindranath-tagore-revisited-in-bollywood-to-bitter-sweet-albeit-insubstantial-effect-9080881.html|title=Darbaan movie review: Rabindranath Tagore revisited in Bollywood to bitter-sweet albeit insubstantial effect |work=Firstpost|date=4 December 2020 |access-date=4 December 2020}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari]]''|| Shantaram Kaka ||<ref name=rel:indtod>{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/suraj-pe-mangal-bhari-manoj-bajpayee-diljit-fatima-sana-shaikh-film-to-release-in-theatres-this-diwali-1730694-2020-10-12|title=Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari: Manoj Bajpayee, Diljit, Fatima Sana Shaikh film to release in theatres this Diwali|first=Nairita|last=Mukherjee|work=India Today|date=12 October 2020|access-date=12 October 2020}}</ref>
|-
|| ''[[Khuda Haafiz]]''||Usman Hamid Ali Murad: Taxi driver in Noman || Disney+ Hotstar release
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2019
|''[[Dream Girl (2019 film)|Dream Girl]]''
|Jagjeet Singh
|
|-
| ''[[Khandaani Shafakhana]]''
|Baby's uncle
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1138488060704829440?s=19|title=Annu Kapoor joins Sonakshi's Khandaani Shafakhani|publisher=Taran Adarsh|website=Twitter|access-date=11 June 2019}}</ref>
|-
|''[[The Fakir of Venice]]''||Sattar||
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2018
|''Mangal Ho''||Gyanii Jail Singh||
|-
|''[[Missing (2018 film)|Missing]]''|| Inspector Buddhu || <ref name=ht2>{{cite news|author=Indo Asian News Service|title=Missing will shock, stun audiences: Manoj Bajpayee|url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/missing-will-shock-stun-audiences-manoj-bajpayee/story-5Fi95EJbEDHCSY7alxw8KM.html|work=[[Hindustan Times|HindustanTimes]].com|date=25 March 2018|access-date=1 April 2018}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Home (web series)|Home]]''|| Himansh Sethi|| web series streaming on [[ALT Balaji]]<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-alt-balaji-s-home-trailer-supriya-pilgaonkar-and-annu-kapoor-s-webseries-looks-promising-2650741 ALT Balaji's 'Home' Trailer: Supriya Pilgaonkar and Annu Kapoor's webseries looks promising]</ref>
|-
|''[[Ba Baa Black Sheep]]''||Brian Morris/Santa Claus|| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newsx.com/entertainment/baa-baaa-black-sheep-trailer-anupam-kher-shines-in-this-confusing-dark-comedy|title=Baa Baaa Black Sheep trailer: Anupam Kher shines in this confusing dark-comedy|date=7 February 2018|publisher=News X}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
|''[[Jolly LLB 2]]''||Adv. Pramod Mathur||
|-
| 2016
|''[[Saat Uchakkey]]''|| ||
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2015
|''[[Dharam Sankat Mein]]''|| Adv. Nawab Mehmood Shah||<ref>{{cite news|title=Neel Dharma|url=http://bollyspice.com/98543/viacom18-movie-dharam-sankat-mein}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho]]''|| Sualaal Gandass||
|-
| rowspan="6"| 2014
|''[[Shaukeen (2014 film)|Shaukeen]]''|| ||
|-
|''Saat Uchakkey ''|| ||
|-
|''Kisi Ne Titli Ko Dekha Hai Kya''|| ||
|-
|''[[Jai Ho Democracy]]''|| ||
|-
|''Muavza''|| Bechu Bhai ||
|-
|''[[Badlapur Boys]]''|| ||
|-
| 2013
|''[[Yamla Pagla Deewana 2]]''|| Sir Yograj Khanna ||
|-
| 2012
|''[[Vicky Donor]]''|| Dr. Baldev Chaddha|| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=4384&nCat=/ |title=Vicky Donor Continues Strong Run Emerges SUPER HIT |publisher=Box Office India }}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120501114953/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/vicky-donor-earns-rs-22-crore-becomes-a-hit/253446-8-66.html Box Office: 'Vicky Donor' earns Rs 22 crore, becomes a hit] {{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Donor-s-Circle/940999/|title=Donor's Circle|date=18 April 2012|work=The Indian Express|access-date=7 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/ENT-vicky-donor-walks-away-with-the-cake-hate-story-manages-to-survive-3164112.html/ |title=Vicky Donor walks away with cake |publisher=Daily.bhaskar.com }}</ref>
|-
|2012
|''[[Gali Gali Chor Hai]]''|| ||
|-
|2011
|''[[7 Khoon Maaf]]''|| Inspector Keemat Lal||
|-
|2004
|''[[Aitraaz]]''|| Barrister Ram Chauthrani||
|-
|2004
|''[[Raincoat (film)|Raincoat]]''|| Landlord ||
|-
|2004
|''Kuch To Gadbad Hai''|| Justice Balwant Khanna||
|-
|2002
|''[[Om Jai Jagadish]]''||KK ||
|-
|2002
|''[[Hum Kisise Kum Nahin (2002 film)|Hum Kisise Kum Nahin]]''|| Munnu Mobile||
|-
|2000
|''Tune Mera Dil Le Liyaa''|| K.K.'s assistant||
|-
|1999
|''[[Arjun Pandit (1999 film)|Arjun Pandit]]''||Imran|| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/india/how-vikas-dubey-became-the-gabbar-of-bikru/articleshow/76918160.cms|title=Arjun Pandit|website=TOI}}</ref>
|-
| 1999
|''[[Kachche Dhaage]]''|| ||
|-
|1997
|''[[Udaan (1997 film)|Udaan]]''||Anand Lagpade ||
|-
|1996
|''[[Vijeta (1996 film)|Vijeta]]''|| Constable Chamanlal ||
|-
|1996
|''[[Kala Pani (1996 film)|Kala Pani]]''||[[Vinayak Damodar Savarkar]] || [[Malayalam]] Film
|-
|1995
|''Anokha Andaaz''|| ||
|-
|1995
|''[[Jawab (1995 film)|Jawab]]''|| ||
|-
|1994
|''[[Sardar (1993 film)|Sardar]]''||[[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]]||
|-
|1994
|''[[Drohkaal]]''|| Surinder||
|-
|1993
|''[[Darr]]''|| Vikram "Vicky" Oberoi||
|-
|1993
|''[[Gardish]]''|| Manishbhai Harishbhai||
|-
|1993
|''[[Waqt Hamara Hai]]''|| Cafeteria supervisor||
|-
|1993
|''[[Dil Ki Baazi]]''|| Bihari Daulatram's cook||
|-
|1993
|''[[Shreemaan Aashique]]''|| Masterji (song "Is Se Jyada Dukh Na Koi")||
|-
|1992
|''[[Muskurahat (1992 film)|Muskurahat]]''|| Jaggan||
|-
|1992
|''Paayal''|| Pardesi||
|-
| 1992
|''[[Jeena Marna Tere Sang]]''|| ||
|-
| 1991
|''Ranbhoomi''|| Stationmaster||
|-
|1991
|''[[Vishnu-Devaa]]''|| Petty thief||
|-
|1991
|''[[Hum (film)|Hum]]''|| Havaldar Arjun Singh||
|-
|1991
|''[[Jamai Raja (film)|Jamai Raja]]''|| Paltu/I.C. Mishra||
|-
|1991
|''[[Yodha (1991 film)|Yodha]]''|| Umeed Singh||
|-
|1990
|''[[Ghayal (1990 film)|Ghayal]]''|| Drunkard||
|-
|1990
|''Aawaz De Kahan Hai''|| Hariya (AKA Harry)||
|-
|1990
|''Pyasi Nigahen''|| Susheel||
|-
|1990
|''[[Veeru Dada]]''|| Ibrahim Gharewali||
|-
|1990
|''Zakhmi Zameen''|| Madhav||
|-
|1989
|''[[ChaalBaaz]]''|| Daya Tribhuvan's servant||
|-
|1989
|''[[Elaan-E-Jung]]''|| ||
|-
| 1989
|''[[Dost (1989 film)|Dost]]''|| Forest officer||
|-
|1989
|''Aakhri Gulam''|| ||
|-
|1989
|''[[Main Azaad Hoon]]''|| Munna||
|-
| 1989
|''[[Ram Lakhan]]''|| Shiv Charan Mathur||
|-
|1988
|''[[The Perfect Murder (1988 film)|The Perfect Murder]]''|| Tiny man||
|-
| 1988
|''[[Gunahon Ka Faisla]]''|| Dinu||
|-
| 1988
|''Khoon Bahaa Ganga Mein''|| ||
|-
| 1988
|''[[Tezaab]]''|| Abbas Ali Guldasta||
|-
|1987
|''[[Diljalaa]]''|| Fakir Baba ||
|-
|1987
|''[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]''|| Mr. Gaitonde (editor)||
|-
|1987
|''[[Susman (film)|Susman]]''|| Lakshmaya||
|-
|1986
|''[[Chameli Ki Shaadi]]''|| Chhadami Lal||
|-
|1986
|''[[Ek Ruka Hua Faisla]]''|| Juror #9||
|-
|1985
|''[[Arjun (1985 film)|Arjun]]''|| Babu Ram ||
|-
|1985
|''[[Damul]]''|| Sanjeevan ||
|-
|1984
|''[[Utsav]]''|| Masseur|| Nominated, [[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role]]
|-
|1984
|''[[Khandhar]]''|| Anil||
|-
|1984
|''[[Mashaal]]''|| Nagesh||
|-
| 1983
|''[[Betaab (1983 film)|Betaab]]''|| Chelaram||
|-
|1983
|''[[Mandi (film)|Mandi]]''|| ||
|-
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
! Programme !! Notes
|-
| ''Khari-Khari''|| Rajendra Bhatia
|-
| ''Darpan'' (two stories) || Basu Chatterji
|-
| ''Phatichar'' || Dr Quack
|-
| ''Kabir'' || Anil Chaudry
|-
| ''Satya Ray Presents'' (one story) || Satyajit Ray
|-
| ''Param Vir Chakra'' || Chetan Anand
|-
| ''Quile Ka Rahasya'' || Seema Kapoor
|-
| ''Close Up Antakshari'' || Gajendra Singh
|-
| ''Chekhov Ki Duniya'' (one story) || Ranjit Kapoor
|-
| ''Idea Jalsa'' || By Durga Jasraj
|-
| ''Wheel Smart Shrimati'' || For [[Doordarshan]]
|-
| ''Junoon Kuch Kar Dikhane Ka'' || Gajendra Singh
|-
| ''Ek Se Badkar Ek'' || Chota Packet
|-
| ''Bada Dhamaka'' || Ki Funshala
|-
| ''Golden Era With Annu Kapoor'' || Mastiii
|-
| ''Itihaas Gavah Hai(Voice Over)'' || News24
|-
| ''[[Paurashpur]]'' || ALTBalaji
|}

===Radio (RJ)===
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
! Show !! Radio Station Name
|-
| ''Suhaana Safar With Annu Kapoor'' || 92.7 Big FM
|}

===Theatre===

;Parsi theatre:
* ''Laila Majnu''
* ''Harischandra''
* ''Shirin-Farhad''
* ''Bhakta Prahlad''
* ''Shree Krishna Avtar''
* ''Dahi Wali''
* ''Qatl-e-Tamizan''

;Modern plays:
* ''Antim Yatra'': Directed by Barry John
* ''Three Sisters'': Written by [[Anton Chekhov]], directed by E. Alkazi
* ''The Great God Brown'' by [[Eugene O'Neill]]
* ''[[The Zoo Story]]'' by [[Edward Albee]]
* ''Ek Ruka Hua Faisla''

==Awards & Nominations==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Award Show
!Award
!Title
!Result
!Notes & Ref.
|-
| 1986
| [[Filmfare Awards]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role|Best Performance in a Comic Role]]
| ''[[Utsav]]''
| {{Nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web| title = Best Lyricist (Popular)| publisher = Filmfare Awards Official wlistings, [[Indiatimes]]| url = http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/articleshow?artid=33781002| access-date = 2014-05-12| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110518160558/http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/articleshow?artid=33781002| archive-date = 18 May 2011| url-status=dead| df = dmy-all}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"|1994
| V. Shantaram Award
|Best Director
|rowspan="2"|''[[Abhay (1994 film)|Abhay]]''
|{{won}}
|
|-
| [[National Film Awards]]
|[[National Film Award for Best Children's Film|Best Children’s Film]]
|{{won}}
|
|-
| 2003
| rowspan="2"|[[Indian Television Academy Awards]]
| rowspan="2"|Best Anchor
| rowspan="2"|''[[Titan Antakshari|Antakshari]]''
| {{won}}
|
|-
| 2004
| {{won}}
|
|-
| rowspan="8"|2013
| [[Apsara Awards]]
| Best Actor in a Comic role
| rowspan="8"|''[[Vicky Donor]]''
| {{Won}}
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[International Indian Film Academy Awards|IIFA Awards]]
| [[IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
|{{won}}
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|-
|[[IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role|Best Performance in a Comic Role]]
|{{nom}}
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|-
| [[Filmfare Awards]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
|{{won}}
|
|-
| [[National Film Awards]]
| [[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/60th-national-film-awards-the-list-of-winners-597427.html|title=60th National Film Awards: The list of winners|work=News18|access-date=2018-07-18}}</ref>
|-
| [[Screen Awards]]
| [[Screen Award for Best Comedian|Best Comedian]]
| {{won}}
| Shared the award with [[Abhishek Bachchan]]
|-
| [[Times of India Film Awards]]
| Best Supporting Actor
|{{won}}
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|[[Zee Cine Awards]]
| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role]]
| {{nom}}
|
|-
| 2017
| [[Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role]]
|''[[Jolly LLB 2]]''
|{{nom}}
| <ref name=BlackComedy>{{Cite web |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/280117/cbfc-gives-akshay-kumars-jolly-llb-2-ua-certificate-with-no-cuts.html |title=CBFC gives Akshay Kumar's Jolly LLB 2 UA certificate with no cuts |date=28 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.zeecineawards.com/timeline/2018/winners/ |title=2018 Archives – Zee Cine Awards |website=Zee Cine Awards |language=en-US|access-date=31 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|2018
| [[Indian Television Academy Awards]]
| Best Actor in a web series
| rowspan="2"|''[[Home (web series)|Home]]''
| {{nom}}
| <ref>[https://www.filmibeat.com/television/news/2018/ita-2018-winners-list-divyanka-tripathi-surbhi-chandna-harshad-chopra-sunil-grover-others-bag-awards/articlecontent-pf273007-280383.html ITA 2018 Winners List: Supriya Pilgoankar, Annu Kapoor wins big!]</ref>
|-
| Streaming Awards
| Best Actor
| {{won }}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-w7Z3-WIV9Y|title=Winners List: Streaming Awards, September 2018 Edition}}</ref>
|}

==See also==
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* [[List of Indian film actors]]
* [[List of Indian television actors]]
* [[List of Indian singers]]
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==References==
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==External links==
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* {{IMDb name|0438465}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama person|anu-kapoor}}

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	* [[List of Indian film actors]]		* [[List of Indian film actors]]
	* [[List of Indian television actors]]		* [[List of Indian television actors]]