“I had my boundaries and restrictions of doing films so I stopped working in the eighties. This was an era when films were more action oriented. Most of the characters cast in the pivotal roles were either daakus or police inspectors. My face suits neither of these characters. I cannot look like a daaku, so acting had taken a back seat.”

Indian actor, film producer and director

Randhir Raj Kapoor is a retired Indian actor, film producer, and director who worked in Hindi cinema. He belongs to one of the best known film families in India and built his career in popular Hindi films. He is known for acting, producing, and directing, with work that kept him closely tied to mainstream Indian cinema. His name is associated with the Kapoor family’s long presence in the industry, and his screen career spans several roles behind and in front of the camera.