Rajkummar Rao
ActingAlso Known As
Raj Kumar Yadav, Raj kumar Rao, Rajkumar Rao, Rajkumar Yadav, راجکومار رائو
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.
Movies
(63 total)
The White Tiger
as Ashok
Queen
as Vijay
Talaash
as Devrath Kulkarni
Bareilly Ki Barfi
as Pritam Vidrohi
Stree
as Vicky
Kai Po Che!
as Govind "Govi" Patel
Newton
as Newton Kumar
Trapped
as Shaurya
Ludo
as Alok Kumar Gupta "Aalu"
Zero
as Self (Special Appearance)
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2
as Shamshad Alam
Monica, O My Darling
as Jayant Arkhedkar
Stree 2
as Vicky
Badhaai Do
as Shardul Thakur
Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana
as Satyendra aka Sattu
Behen Hogi Teri
as Gattu
Shahid
as Shahid Azmi
D-Day
as Zoya’s husband (voice)
Bhediya
as Vicky
Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga
as Sahil Mirza
TV Shows
(20 total)
Guns & Gulaabs
as Paana Tipu
The Ba***ds of Bollywood
as Rajkummar Rao
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Himself
Koffee with Karan
as Self
Bose: Dead/Alive
as Subhas Chandra Bose
Son of Abish
as Himself
BFFs with Vogue
as Self
Kanpur Waale Khuranas
as Himself
The Drama Company
as Self
Dance Deewane
as Himself
Aapka Apna Zakir
as Self
The Thugesh Show
as Self
Vinod -The Legend
as Rajkummar Rao
Filmfare Awards
as Host
Movie Masti With Manish
as Himself