Rajkummar Rao
Acting
- Born:
- 1984-08-31
- Place of birth:
- Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Biography
Rajkummar Rao Yadav is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. Rao has established a career in Hindi cinema and is the recipient of a National Film Award and a Filmfare Award from three nominations. After graduating, he moved to Mumbai for a film career and made his film debut with the 2010 experimental anthology film Love Sex Aur Dhokha. After starring in brief roles in several of the highly successful Hindi films of the following two years, he achieved success for his breakout role in 2013 with the drama film Kai Po Che!, for which he was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor award at Filmfare. That same year, he was awarded the Filmfare and the National Film Award for Best Actor and Critics Best Actor for his portrayal of Shahid Azmi in the biographical drama Shahid. In 2014, Rao played the leading man in the successful romantic comedy Queen and the drama CityLights. Rao received critical acclaim for portraying a journalist in the biographical drama Aligarh, which earned him a second nomination for Best Supporting Actor at Filmfare.
Known For
Filmography
Stree 3
Dada - The Sourav Ganguly Story
Shakti Shalini
Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam
Toaster
Wheel Of Fortune India
The Ba***ds of Bollywood
Maalik
Bhool Chuk Maaf
Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video
Stree 2
Aapka Apna Zakir
Mr. & Mrs. Mahi
Srikanth
The Great Indian Kapil Show
Pushtaini
Guns & Gulaabs
Bheed
The Thugesh Show
Bhediya
Monica, O My Darling
HIT: The First Case
Badhaai Do
Hum Do Hamare Do
Roohi
The White Tiger
Chhalaang
Ludo
Uss Din
Shimla Mirchi
Made In China
Movie Masti With Manish
Judgementall Hai Kya
Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga
Zero
Kanpur Waale Khuranas
5 Weddings
Love Sonia
Stree
Fanney Khan
Dance Deewane
Amoli
Omertà
Vinod -The Legend
Bose: Dead/Alive
Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana
Newton
Bareilly Ki Barfi
The Drama Company
Raabta
Behen Hogi Teri
Trapped
BFFs with Vogue
The Kapil Sharma Show
Aligarh
Hamari Adhuri Kahani
Dolly Ki Doli
City Lights
Bombay Mirror
Queen
Son of Abish
Shahid
A New Love Ishtory
D-Day
Boyss Toh Boyss Hain
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Kai Po Che!
Talaash
Chittagong
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2
Shaitan
Ragini MMS
LSD: Love, Sex aur Dhokha
Rann
Koffee with Karan
Indian Idol
Kaun Banega Crorepati
Filmfare Awards
Bachpan Ka Pyar
Doosara Mahayudh
Pehla Mahayudh
RaftaaR
Shoojit Sircar Mythological Comedy Project
Housewife