Rajkummar Rao

Basic Information:

• Name: Rajkummar Rao

• Date of Birth: August 31, 1984

• Nationality: Indian

• Profession: Actor (Bollywood)

• Upcoming Movie: Bhul Chuk Maaf

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• Spouse: Patralekha Paul 

Biography:

Rajkummar Rao is one of the most versatile actors in Bollywood today, known for his intense performances and commitment to unconventional roles. Born in Gurgaon, Haryana, Rajkummar's passion for acting started early, and he moved to Delhi to study theatre at the prestigious Theatre Action Group (TAG) under the mentorship of eminent theater director, Barry John.

After completing his education at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), he made his Bollywood debut in 2010 with the film Love Sex Aur Dhokha, which marked the beginning of his steady rise in the film industry. Over the years, Rajkummar has carved a niche for himself with his ability to immerse himself in diverse roles—from a shy, introverted man in Shahid (2012), for which he won the National Film Award, to a playful, quirky character in Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017).

Rajkummar's films often challenge conventional narratives, and he is celebrated for his unique ability to blend different genres seamlessly, ranging from intense dramas to lighthearted comedies.

Career Timeline:

• 2010: Debuts in Bollywood with Love Sex Aur Dhokha.

• 2012: Breaks out with Shahid, winning the National Film Award for Best Actor.

• 2013: Appears in Kai Po Che! and Queen, cementing his position in Bollywood.

• 2014: Stars in CityLights, Raghini MMS 2, and Singham Returns.

• 2016: Significant roles in Aligarh, and Trapped delivering a physically and emotionally riveting performance.

• 2017: Delivered critically acclaimed performances in Newton, India라이브 바카라 official entry to the Oscars, and Bareilly Ki Barfi. He also took on a darker, more intense role in the thriller Omerta.

• 2018: Captivated audiences with the horror-comedy Stree, which became a massive box office hit, further cementing his versatility.

• 2020s: Rajkummar continues to diversify his portfolio with films like Ludo (2020), and Chhalaang (2020).

• 2021: Featured in The White Tiger, Roohi, Hum Do Hamare Do, and Badhaai Do.

• 2022: Played lead roles in Hit: The First Case and Monica, O My Darling.

• 2023: Acted in Guns & Gulaabs (a Netflix series) and films like Mr. and Mrs. Mahi and Sri, showcasing his range in diverse genres.

• 2024: Returned to the franchise with Stree 2, continuing the thrilling and humorous saga that delighted fans of the original.

Achievements:

Rajkummar Rao has received significant recognition for his acting throughout his career. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in Shahid (2013), which was a major highlight of his career. He also won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics) for his performance in Newton (2018). Rajkummar has been nominated and won multiple awards at the Screen Awards for his roles in Shahid, Queen, and Trapped. He received several Zee Cine Award nominations for Best Actor and Critics' Choice. Additionally, he won the IIFA Award for Best Actor (Critics) for his role in Bareilly Ki Barfi (2018). These awards reflect his versatility and talent as an actor in Indian cinema.

Philanthropic Work:

Rajkummar Rao may not be heavily involved in charity work, but he is a strong advocate for mental health awareness. He frequently speaks about the importance of mental well-being, particularly in the film industry. Additionally, he has contributed to various relief efforts, including donations to the PM CARES Fund and the Maharashtra Chief Minister's Relief Fund, supporting causes during times of need.

Key Quotes / Catchphrases:

• “Everybody is replaceable; nobody is irreplaceable here.”

• “If you change nothing, nothing will change.”

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Fun Facts/Trivia:

• Rajkummar Rao initially wanted to become a filmmaker but eventually chose acting as his passion.

• Rajkummar is a gold medalist in Taekwondo

• He is known for his rigorous method acting, often undergoing physical and mental transformations for his roles.

• Rajkummar is a huge fan of sports and enjoys playing football and basketball in his free time.

• There is an extra ‘m’, and that is because of his mother who is a staunch believer of astrology and numerology.

Impact/Legacy:

Rajkummar Rao's impact on the Indian film industry lies in his ability to break stereotypes and take on unconventional roles. Unlike mainstream Bollywood actors, he doesn’t shy away from experimenting with niche subjects. With films like Newton, he has become a voice for meaningful cinema, contributing to the rise of socially relevant content in Bollywood. He is seen as a new-age actor who is helping reshape the landscape of Hindi cinema, one role at a time. Rajkummar라이브 바카라 legacy will likely be defined by his unique blend of versatility, commitment to craft, and ability to choose stories that matter.