Ram Kapoor

Biography

An Indian TV and film actor, Ram Kapoor is famous for essaying the role of Ram Kapoor in Ekta Kapoor`s TV serial Bade Achhe Lagte Hai. He has also appeared in Hindi films like Monsoon Wedding, Student of the Year, and Lakshmi.
 

Ram Kapoor met Gautami Gadgil on the sets of Ghar Ek Mandir. Gautami played the role of Ram`s bhabhi or sister-in-law, who in a reversal of fortune becomes his wife. 

Their on-screen chemistry led to their off-screen romance and the couple got married on Valentine`s Day, 14th February 2003. They have two children- a daughter, Sia, and a son, Aks.
 

Ram Kapoor started his television career with Sudhir Mishra`s Nyay in 1997. The series got a very average response and Ram then went on to appear in shows like Heena and Sangharsh, which were also averagely received by the audience.

 In the year 2000, Ram Kapoor signed up for `Ghar Ek Mandir`, which aired on Sony India. However, it was the role of Jai Walia in Kasamh Se that got him instant recognition and made him the kingpin of Indian TV. 

The show which aired for three years also had Prachi Desai as the lead. In 2009, Ram also took part in two of the biggest reality shows in India: He appeared as the host in `Rakhi Ka Swayamwar` and as a participant in `Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa`.
 

After debuting in the film The 50 Days of War-Kargil, with his mentor Amir Raza Hussien, Ram appeared in films like Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2003), Golmaal Returns (2008), Karthik Calling Karthik (2010), Udaan (2010), Agent Vinod (2012), Student Of The Year (2012), Mere Dad Ki Maruti (2013), Humshakals (2014), and Lakshmi (2014).

 His 2016 release includes Nitya Mehra`s Baar Baar Dekho, co-starring Katrina Kaif, Sidharth Malhotra, and Sarika. He later appeared in films like Santa Banta Pvt Ltd (2016), Qaidi Band (2017) and LoveYatri (2018). His 2020 release includes Thappad and Bahut Hua Samman.