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{{About|the British-born actor|the [[Bollywood]] actor with the same name|Jeetendra}}
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'''Ravi Kapoor''' (born 27 June 1969) is an [[England|English]] actor of [[India]]n heritage best known for his roles on ''[[Gideon's Crossing]]'' and ''[[Crossing Jordan]]''. Before relocating to [[Los Angeles]], Kapoor worked for ten years as an actor in England. He trained at East 15 Acting School. Kapoor is married to actress [[Meera Simhan]].
'''Ravi Kapoor''' (born 27 June 1969) is a British actor and filmmaker. He is known for his roles in the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] series ''[[Gideon's Crossing]]'' (2000–2001) and the [[NBC]] series ''[[Crossing Jordan]]'' (2001–2007). He directed the films ''Miss India America'' (2015) and ''Four Samosas'' (2022).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.talkhouse.com/artist/ravi-kapoor/|title=Ravi Kapoor|website=Talkhouse|accessdate=27 May 2023}}</ref>

Kapoor has worked in both the United Kingdom and the United States.

==Early and personal life==
Kapoor was born in [[Liverpool]] and is of Punjabi Indian heritage.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.easternkicks.com/features/in-conversation-with-ravi-kapoor/|title=In Conversation with Ravi Kapoor: From Liverpool to California|website=Eastern Kicks|first=Stephen|last=Palmer|date=14 November 2015|accessdate=27 May 2023}}</ref> He trained at [[East 15 Acting School]]. Kapoor is married to actress [[Meera Simhan]].


==Selected credits==
==Selected credits==
* ''[[The Mentalist]]'' (as an Indian gas station attendant), 2010
*''[[Family Switch]]'' as Mr.Hollis, 2023
* ''[[Grey's Anatomy (TV series)|Grey's Anatomy]]'' (as an Indian patient), 2009
*''[[The Starling]]'' as Dr. Manmohan, 2021
* ''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]'' 2009
*''[[The Good Doctor (American TV series)|The Good Doctor]]'' (as Minesh Goyal), 2019
* ''[[24 (season 7)|24]]'' (as Muhtadi Gohar, Muslim cleric/[[imam]]), 2009
*''[[The Young and the Restless]]'' (as Dr. Samir Jain), 2015
*''Miss India America'' (director), 2015
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* ''[[Heroes (TV series)|Heroes]]'' (as a young Chandra Suresh), 2009
*''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' Bashir Malik, 2014
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* ''[[Numb3rs]]'' (as a suspected terrorist), 2008
* ''[[My Name Is Earl]]'' (as Earl's doctor), 2008
*''[[The Mentalist]]'' (as an Indian gas station attendant), 2010
*[[World Cupp 2011]] ( as Ravi Indulkar )
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* ''[[Crossing Jordan]]'' (as Dr. Mahesh "Bug" Vijay), (2001-2007)
* ''[[Gideon's Crossing]]'' (as Dr. Siddhartha "Sid" Shandar), 2000-2001
*''[[Grey's Anatomy (TV series)|Grey's Anatomy]]'' (as an Indian patient), 2009
*''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]'' 2009
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* ''Bribery and Corruption'' (as Detective Sergeant Kahn), 1997
*''[[24 (season 7)|24]]'' (as Muhtadi Gohar, Muslim cleric/[[imam]]), 2009
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* ''The Peacock Spring'' (as Hem), 1996
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*''[[Heroes (U.S. TV series)|Heroes]]'' (as a young Chandra Suresh), 2009
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Wild West British Film, 1998
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*''[[Numb3rs]]'' (as a suspected terrorist), 2008
*''[[My Name Is Earl]]'' (as Earl's doctor), 2008
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*''[[Crossing Jordan]]'' (as Dr. Mahesh "Bug" Vijay), (2001–2007)
*''[[Gideon's Crossing]]'' (as Dr. Siddhartha "Sid" Shandar), 2000–2001
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*''Bribery and Corruption'' (as Detective Sergeant Kahn), 1997
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*''The Peacock Spring'' (as Hem), 1996
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*Wild West British Film, 1998

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 14:02, 1 November 2024

This article is about the British actor. For the Indian actor with the same name, see Jeetendra.
Ravi Kapoor
Born (1969-06-27) 27 June 1969 (age 55)
Liverpool, England
SpouseMeera Simhan

Ravi Kapoor (born 27 June 1969) is a British actor and filmmaker. He is known for his roles in the ABC series Gideon's Crossing (2000–2001) and the NBC series Crossing Jordan (2001–2007). He directed the films Miss India America (2015) and Four Samosas (2022).[1]

Kapoor has worked in both the United Kingdom and the United States.

Early and personal life

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Kapoor was born in Liverpool and is of Punjabi Indian heritage.[2] He trained at East 15 Acting School. Kapoor is married to actress Meera Simhan.

Selected credits

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References

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  1. ^ "Ravi Kapoor". Talkhouse. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. ^ Palmer, Stephen (14 November 2015). "In Conversation with Ravi Kapoor: From Liverpool to California". Eastern Kicks. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
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