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Shri Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Shri Anupam Kher is an Indian actor who has appeared in several hundred films and many plays. Mainly working in Hindi films, he has also appeared in acclaimed international films such as the 2002Golden Globe nominated Bend It Like BeckhamAng Lee‘s 2007 Golden Lion winning Lust, Caution, and David O. Russell‘s 2013 Oscar winning Silver Linings Playbook. Kher has won the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role five times. For his performance in film Vijayhe won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has held the post of chairman of Central Board of Film Certificationand National School of Drama in India.[1] The Government of Indiahonoured him with the Padma Shri in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for his contribution in the field of cinema and arts.His wife, actress Kirron Kher is a Member of the Indian Parliament fromChandigarh.

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