Rajendra Kumar (20 July 1927 – 12 July 1999) was an Indian film actor who starred in Bollywood films. Starting his career in the year 1950, he appeared in more than 80 films in a career spanning over four decades. He was popularly known as the 'Jubilee Kumar'. There were times when he had six or seven films that had run for more than 25 weeks (known in India as a "silver jubilee film"), all running at the cinema at the same time, which earned him the nickname "Jubilee Kumar".

He was considered one of the most successful Indian actors in the 1960s. He also produced several films starring his son Kumar Gaurav. The Government of India had honoured him with the Padma Shri in 1969. One of his best films was 'Mere Mehboob', a Muslim social film that turned out to be a blockbuster and topped the box office chart in 1963.

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