Anupam Kher Shares First Driving Experience and Meets UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at UK-India Partnership Event

Mumbai, October 11, 2025 : Renowned actor and filmmaker Anupam Kher recently gave fans a glimpse into his personal life by sharing a video of his first-ever driving experience. The candid clip features Anupam confidently behind the wheel, engaging in a casual conversation with a friend who captures the moment.

In addition to this personal milestone, Anupam had the opportunity to meet British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a prestigious reception celebrating the UK-India partnership. The event emphasized the strengthening diplomatic and cultural ties between the two countries.

Prime Minister Starmer expressed appreciation for Anupam’s celebrated work, especially his role in the 2002 English-language sports comedy-drama Bend It Like Beckham. Directed by Gurinder Chadha, the film stars Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, and Anupam Kher. It follows the journey of two young women pursuing professional football careers despite familial and societal pressures.

Anupam Kher also highlighted his latest film, Tanvi The Great, featuring an ensemble cast including Jackie Shroff, Arvind Swami, Boman Irani, Pallavi Joshi, Karan Tacker, Nasser, Iain Glen, and himself. The film tells the inspiring story of a 21-year-old woman on the autism spectrum who dreams of honoring her late father, an Indian Army officer, by saluting the flag at the Siachen Glacier. The narrative explores themes of resilience and hope.

Anupam’s recent engagements showcase his continued impact on cinema and his dedication to bringing meaningful stories to audiences worldwide.

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