Ram Kapoor (born 1 September 1973) is an Indian television actor. He portrayed Jai Walia in Kasamh Se, the character Ram Kapoor in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, and hosted Rakhi Ka Swayamwar.

 

He won the Indian Telly Awards for best actor consecutively (in 2006, 2007 and 2008). Kapoor has received numerous awards, recognition and acclaim for his work in Indian television.Kapoor has acted in five Hindi movies in supporting roles. He is a Left-Handed person.

 

He spent his formative years at Sherwood College boarding school in Nainital,. At Sherwood College Kapoor was introduced to acting, when as a challenge and an order from his head captain he auditioned for the annual school theatrical production of Charley's Aunt and performed the lead role. Under the direction and tutelage of Amir Raza Hussein Kapoor found his career path and realized his love for acting. After completing his 10th board exams, Kapoor studied at the Kodaikanal International School.

 

After his graduation Kapoor decided to join the entertainment industry and left for Los Angeles in the United States with the intention of joining University of California, Los Angeles to study film making but joined a Stanislavski acting academy in Los Angeles.

 

In 2011 2012, 2013, 2014, Kapoor also enacted small roles in the Bollywood films Love U...Mr. Kalakaar!, Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, Udaan, Karthik Calling Karthik, Agent Vinod, Student of the Year, Mere Dad Ki Maruti, Mai, and Shaadi Ke Side Effects, Humshakals.

 

In 2013, he hosted in the TV reality show Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki.