Rajkummar Rao
Born: 1984-08-31 in Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2028
- Pehla Mahayudh as Vicky
- Doosara Mahayudh as Vicky
2027
- Stree 3 as Vicky
2025
- The Ba***ds of Bollywood as Rajkummar Rao
- Maalik as Deepak / Maalik
- Bhool Chuk Maaf as Ranjan
2024
- Stree 2 as Vicky
- The Great Indian Kapil Show as Self
- Srikanth as Srikanth Bolla
- Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video as Vicky
- Mr. & Mrs. Mahi as Mahendra
- Aapka Apna Zakir as Self
2023
- Bheed as Surya Kumar Singh Tikas
- Pushtaini as Ankur Bhatia
- Guns & Gulaabs as Paana Tipu
2022
- Monica, O My Darling as Jayant Arkhedkar
- Bhediya as Vicky
- HIT: The First Case as Vikram
- Badhaai Do as Shardul Thakur
2021
- The White Tiger as Ashok
- Roohi as Bhaunra Pandey
- Hum Do Hamare Do as Dhruv Shikhar
2020
- Chhalaang as Mahinder Hooda (Montu)
- Shimla Mirchi as Avinash
- Ludo as Alok Kumar Gupta "Aalu"
- Uss Din
2019
- Made In China as Raghuvir Mehta
- Judgementall Hai Kya as Keshav
- Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga as Sahil Mirza
- Movie Masti With Manish as Himself
2018
- Stree as Vicky
- Love Sonia as Manish
- Zero as Self (Special Appearance)
- Dance Deewane as Himself
- Amoli as Narrator (Hindi)
- Fanney Khan as Adhir
- Kanpur Waale Khuranas as Himself
- Omertà as Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh
- 5 Weddings as Officer Harbhajan Singh
2017
- Trapped as Shaurya
- Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana as Satyendra aka Sattu
- Bareilly Ki Barfi as Pritam Vidrohi
- Raabta as Muwwaqit
- Behen Hogi Teri as Gattu
- Newton as Newton Kumar
- The Drama Company as Self
- Bose: Dead/Alive as Subhas Chandra Bose
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show as Self
- Aligarh as Deepu Sebastian
- BFFs with Vogue as Self
2015
- Hamari Adhuri Kahani as Hari Prasad (Vasudha's husband)
- Dolly Ki Doli as Sonu Sarawat
2014
- Queen as Vijay
- City Lights as Deepak Singh
- Son of Abish as Himself
- Bombay Mirror
2013
- Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- Shahid as Shahid Azmi
- Kai Po Che! as Govind "Govi" Patel
- Boyss Toh Boyss Hain
2012
- Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 as Shamshad Alam
- Chittagong as Lokenath Bal
- Talaash as Devrath Kulkarni
2011
- Shaitan as Malwankar
- Ragini MMS as Uday
2010
- Rann as News reporter
- LSD: Love, Sex aur Dhokha as Adarsh
2004
- Koffee with Karan as Self
1954
- Filmfare Awards as Host