Happy Birthday Shakti Kapoor: A Look at the Actor's 10 Iconic Roles
Crime Master Gogo
(Andaz Apna Apna)
Shakti Kapoor's most iconic character, known for the famous line, "Crime Master Gogo naam hai mera, aankhen nikal kar gotiya khelta hoon main"
Nandu
(Raja Babu)
Playing the loyal but dim-witted friend Nandu, Shakti Kapoor added a comedic layer to this hit film
Batuknath
(Chaalbaaz)
As the sleazy lawyer Batuknath, Shakti delivered a hilarious performance with the famous dialogue, "Mein ek nanha sa, pyara sa, chota sa bachcha hoon"
Shakti Gopaldas
(Himmatwala)
In this action drama, Shakti Kapoor played a corrupt villain, bringing a menacing presence to the role
Prasad
(Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri)
His portrayal of Prasad, with the famous line "AAJ HUMARA 1 AUR 111 HUA!", is one of his most celebrated performances
Jimmy Thapa
(Hero)
As a gangster in Hero, Shakti Kapoor's role added tension and provided a perfect contrast to the protagonist
Vikram Singh
(Qurbani)
Shakti's early breakthrough role as Vikram Singh, a friend-turned-adversary, contributed to the film's dramatic success
Chutiya (Gunda)
Known for his exaggerated villainous role, with the memorable dialogue, "achche achhoon ki khadi karta hoon main khatiya"
Goli
(Main Khiladi Tu Anari)
Playing the comic antagonist Goli, Shakti Kapoor balanced action with humor, adding a fun element to the movie
R.D.
(Rocky)
As the cold-blooded villain R.D., Shakti Kapoor's menacing performance made him a formidable opponent to Sanjay Dutt's Rocky