Omkar Kapoor

Omkar Kapoor is a Bollywood movie actor. He began his performing career as a child artist and worked in films like Judwaa, Hero No.1 and Judaai. He made his Bollywood debut as a supporting actor with his movie Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2.

Omkar Kapoor
Born (1986-10-31) 31 October 1986
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor • Model
Years active1996-2002
2015-present
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)

Nominations
Year Award Category Work Result
2016 Apsara Awards Best Debut Actor Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 Nominated

Early life and career

Kapoor has started his career with Masoom, where he has received immense popularity as a child artist and become the most favourite child artist of that time. Later, he got a chance to work with several big stars of the Indian film industry, like Govinda, Anil Kapoor, Urmila Matondkar, Salman Khan and Sridevi.[1][2]

Omkar Kapoor had also assisted Bollywood directors like Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Farah Khan and Ahmed Khan, but he really wanted to be an actor and hence gave many auditions, of which he bagged Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2.[3]

Filmography
Year Film Role Notes
1996 Masoom Kishan
1996 Ek Ladki Pyari Pyari
1996 Chaahat Vicky
1997 Hero No. 1 Rinku
1997 Judwaa as younger Raja
1997 Judaai Romi (Kajal and Raaj's son)
1997 Ghoonghat
1998 Sham Ghansham
1999 International Khiladi Young Devraj
2000 Mela Gopal
2000 Aaj Ka Nanha Farishta Suraj
2000 Ek Ajooba Bakiya
2002 Dil Churaya Apne
2015 Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 Tarun
2017 U, Me Aur Ghar[4] Mithilesh Chaturvedi
2019 Jhootha Kahin Ka Varun Kumar Pandey

Television
Year Show Role Notes
2014 Siyaasat Mahabat Khan 2 Episodes
2018 Kaushiki Ankush Patel aka Maggie 13 Episodes
2019 Bhootpurva Purva 10 Episodes
2019 Bhram Aarav Khanna 8 Episodes
2020 Forbidden Love: Arranged Marriage Neel 1 Episode

References
  1. India-West, R.M. VIJAYAKAR, Special to. "Child Actor Omkar Kapoor Grows Up, Makes Comeback in 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2'". indiawest.com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  2. "News91". Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  3. "Popular child actor Omkar Kapoor is nervous for his dream debut". Deccan Chronicle. October 2015. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  4. "Web Talkies launches India's first web-based feature film 'U Me Aur Ghar'". Archived from the original on 28 June 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
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