Rajkummar Rao filmography

Rajkummar Rao (born 31 August 1984) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films. He is the recipient of several awards, including a National Film Award, three Filmfare Awards, and an Asia Pacific Screen Award.

Rao in 2019.

Rao graduated from the University of Delhi and went on to study acting at the Film and Television Institute of India. He then moved to Mumbai and made his film debut with Dibakar Banerjee's found footage anthology film Love Sex Aur Dhokha (2010). After a few supporting roles in films like Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 (2012) and Talaash: The Answer Lies Within, his breakthrough came with the drama film Kai Po Che! in 2013. He rose to prominence with his portrayal of a lawyer Shahid Azmi in Hansal Mehta's critically acclaimed biographical drama Shahid (2013), for which he was awarded the National Film Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor.

Rao went on to feature in the successful romantic comedy Queen (2014), Aligarh (2016) and Trapped (2016). Trapped earned him a second Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor. Among his 2017 releases, the romantic comedy Bareilly Ki Barfi and the black comedy Newton were both commercial successes and won him several accolades; the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for the former and the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Actor for the latter. In 2018, he starred in the horror-comedy Stree, which is the highest-grossing film of his career to date.

Films
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role
2010 Love Sex Aur Dhokha Adarsh
2011Ragini MMSUday
Shaitan Inspector Devraj Malvankar/Pintyalabhan
2012 Gangs of Wasseypur 2Shamshad Alam
TalaashDevrath Kulkarni
2013 Kai Po Che!Govind Patel
Boyss Toh Boyss HainRahul Shah
Shahid Shahid Azmi
2014 QueenVijay Awasthi
CityLights Deepak Sharma
2015 Dolly Ki DoliSonu Kukreja
Hamari Adhuri KahaniHarishankar "Hari" Prasad
Aligarh Deepu Sebastian
2016 Trapped Shaurya Gusrath
2017 Raabta Muwwaqqil/Muraaki
Behen Hogi Teri Shivaram "Gattu" Nautiyal
Bareilly Ki Barfi Pritam Vidrohi
Newton Newton Kumar
Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana IAS Satyendra Mishra
2018 Omerta Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh
Fanney KhanAdhir Bagchi
Stree Vikrant "Vicky" Parashar
5 WeddingsHarbhajan Singh
2019 Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa LagaSahil Mirza
Judgementall Hai KyaKeshav Nigam
Made in China Raghubir Mehta
2020 Shimla MirchiAvinash Singhal
Ludo Alok Kumar Gupta
Chhalaang Mahendra Hooda
2021 The White Tiger Ashok Batra
Roohi Bhawra Pandey
Hum Do Hamare Do Dhruv Baweja[1]
2022 Badhaai DoShardul Thakur[2]
HitVikram Rao[3]
Monica, O My DarlingBhaskar[4]
BheedAniket Bhushan[5]

Television
Year Title Role Network Notes
2017 Bose: Dead/Alive Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ALTBalaji Web series

References
  1. "Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar start shooting for 'Badhaai Do'". India TV News. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. "Bhumi Pednekar, Rajkummar Rao wrap-up shooting for 'Badhaai Do'". ANI News. 6 March 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  3. "Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra starrer Hit-The First Case begins with a mahurat pooja ceremony". Bollywood Hungama. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  4. "Nextflix shares first look of Radhika Apte, Huma, Rajkummar from Monica, O My Darling". India Today. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  5. "Rajkummar Rao concludes filming for Anubhav Sinha's 'Bheed'". Bollywood Hungama. 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
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