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Rajkummar Rao is a Actor Indian born on 31 august 1984 at Gurgaon (Inde)

Rajkummar Rao

Rajkummar Rao
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Birth name Rajkumar
Nationality Inde
Birth 31 august 1984 (39 years) at Gurgaon (Inde)
Awards Filmfare Awards

Rajkummar Rao is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. He belongs to Rao caste(ahirwal) from Haryana. He made his film debut with the 2010 experimental film Love Sex aur Dhokha and achieved success in 2013 with the drama film Kai Po Che!, for which he was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Shahid Azmi in the 2013 biographical film Shahid. In 2014, Rao portrayed the leading man in the box office hit Queen.

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Filmography of Rajkummar Rao (20 films)

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Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Sonam Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Rajkummar Rao, Regina Cassandra, Akshay Oberoi
Roles Sahil Mirza
Rating56% 2.8013952.8013952.8013952.8013952.801395
Certaines histoires d'amour sont compliquées. Celle de Sweety est l'une d'entre elles. Entre une famille qui s'est mis en tête de lui trouver un époux coûte que coûte, un jeune écrivain fou d'elle dont elle ne retourne pas les sentiments et garder secret l'objet de son affection qui pourrait ne pas être accepté par sa famille ou la société.
Aligarh
Aligarh (2016)
, 1h54
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Rajkummar Rao, Manoj Bajpayee, Delnaaz Irani
Roles Deepu Sebastian
Rating77% 3.895833.895833.895833.895833.89583
Set in the city of Uttar Pradesh and based on true events, the film revolves around Dr Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras who taught Marathi at the Aligarh Muslim University. He was sacked from his position of Reader and Chair of Modern Indian Languages, on charges of homosexuality. A sting operation was conducted by a TV channel which showed him in an embrace with a rickshaw puller, at his house inside the campus.
Dangal
Dangal (2016)
, 2h41
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy, Action, Historical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Sports films, Musical films, Bollywood, Children's films
Actors Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Rajkummar Rao, Girish Kulkarni, Vivan Bhathena
Roles selector
Rating82% 4.14914.14914.14914.14914.1491
Mahavir Singh Phogat rêvait d'être lutteur professionnel et de remporter une médaille d'or pour l'Inde, mais a été contraint d'arrêter. Il place alors tous ses espoirs sur le fils qu'il aimerait avoir. Après la naissance de sa quatrième fille, il baisse les bras. Un jour, une mère vient se plaindre que ses fils ont été passés à tabac par les deux filles aînées de Phogat. Il découvre alors chez elles l'amour du combat, et décide de les entraîner à son sport de prédilection.
Dolly Ki Doli, 1h40
Origin Inde
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Sonam Kapoor, Pulkit Samrat, Rajkummar Rao, Varun, Rajpal Yadav, Saif Ali Khan
Roles Sonu Sarawat
Rating46% 2.305542.305542.305542.305542.30554
The movie centres around a young woman, Dolly (Sonam Kapoor), who is a young con artist. First she married Sonu Sherawat (Rajkummar Rao). She marries men from different religions and runs away with their wealth on the night of the wedding.
Hamari Adhuri Kahani, 2h9
Directed by Mohit Suri
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Emraan Hashmi, Vidya Balan, Rajkummar Rao, Sara Khan, Madhurima Tuli, Suhasini Mulay
Roles Hari Prasad (Vasudha's husband)
Rating66% 3.3482953.3482953.3482953.3482953.348295
The movie opens with a woman Vasudha (Vidya Balan) getting off from the bus. At 15 km before the Bastar district, she stumbles and falls down after walking a few steps. An elderly man, Hari, sees a psychiatrist about hallucinations of his wife. He is then recruited by his daughter-in-law, who takes him to his wife's funeral. There, he steals her ashes and leaves a diary for his son.
Queen
Queen (2014)
, 2h26
Directed by Vikas Bahl
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Musical, Romance
Themes Feminist films, Politique, Political films
Actors Kangana Ranaut, Rajkummar Rao, Lisa Haydon, Yogendra Tiku, Alka Kaushal
Roles Vijay
Rating80% 4.048274.048274.048274.048274.04827
Rani Mehra (Kangana Ranaut) is an under-confident young Punjabi woman from Delhi. One day prior to her wedding, her fiancé Vijay (Rajkummar Rao) tells her that he no longer wishes to marry her. He explains that his lifestyle has changed after living abroad, and her conservative habits would be a wrong match for him. Stunned at the development, Rani shuts herself in her room for a day. Wanting to take control of the situation, she asks her parents permission to go alone on her pre-booked honeymoon to Paris and Amsterdam. After initially hesitating, her parents agree, thinking that a vacation might cheer her up.
CityLights
CityLights (2014)
, 2h6
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Rajkummar Rao, Patralekhaa, Manav Kaul, Sadiya Siddiqui
Roles Deepak Singh
Rating72% 3.64753.64753.64753.64753.6475
Deepak Singh's life as an ex-Army driver who owns a garment store is tangled in the midst of poverty, hope and despair. Deepak's family consists of his ever-supporting wife and his little daughter. They tag along his journey to Mumbai as he is unable to repay money he owes on his store. With no contacts and addresses, except that of his friend, Omkar, Deepak takes extreme measures when stepping to Mumbai while searching for him.
Boyss Toh Boyss Hain
Genres Romance
Actors Rajkummar Rao, Anshuman Jha, Gulshan Grover, Divya Dutta, Dhruv Ganesh, Manu Rishi
Rating55% 2.7520752.7520752.7520752.7520752.752075
The movie "Boys Toh Boys Hain" is based on the lines of the celebrated comic book but set in Delhi instead of River dale. It's a movie with youthful story of four young guys who face the similar problem in their life. They are looking to fall in love but the right woman does not seem to be coming their way. The crux of the story is how they eventually find their way to their true love. All this is happening in comic way so we can say that there is laughter in the movie.
Shahid
Shahid (2013)
, 2h3
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Crime
Actors Rajkummar Rao, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Kay Kay Menon, Prabal Panjabi, Prabhleen Sandhu
Roles Shahid Azmi
Rating81% 4.0974654.0974654.0974654.0974654.097465
The film opens with murder of Shahid Azmi (Rajkummar Rao) and goes into flashback to the violence during the Bombay Riots. There Shahid witnesses cold-blooded murders and in anger runs away to Pakistan-administered Kashmir, where he spends a brief period at a militant training camp. He soon returns. In Mumbai, he is arrested under the TADA, for an alleged conspiracy to assassinate some politicians. He is brutally tortured by police and forced to admit the crime, after which he spends seven years at Tihar Jail in New Delhi. During his stay at Tihar Jail, he's tried to be brainwashed by Omar Sheikh (Prabal Panjabi). But another fellow jail mate War Saab (K K Menon) inspires him to start his college education. Once he is acquitted of the charges, he goes ahead to study law in Mumbai.
Kai Po Che!, 2h7
Directed by Abhishek Kapoor
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Cricket films, Buddy films
Actors Sushant Singh Rajput, Sushant Singh, Rajkummar Rao, Amit Sadh, Amrita Puri, Asif Basra
Roles Govind "Govi" Patel
Rating77% 3.898293.898293.898293.898293.89829
Ishaan "Ish" Bhatt (Sushant Singh Rajput) is an ex district level cricketer who is a victim of politics in the cricketing selection fraternity, Omkar "Omi" Shastri (Amit Sadh) is the nephew of a Hindu politician (Bittu) who funds their business and Govind "Govi" Patel (Rajkumar Rao) is a geek who is the mastermind behind starting a sports shop which also doubles as a sports academy. Together they open a sports shop and an academy to train and promote talented budding cricketers. After toiling hard, they succeed in establishing it as a center for cricket among the local youth and start to incur profits.
D-Day
D-Day (2013)
, 2h31
Directed by Nikhil Advani
Genres Thriller, Action
Themes Spy films
Actors Rishi Kapoor, Irrfan Khan, Arjun Rampal, Ronit Roy, Shruti Haasan, Huma Qureshi
Roles Zoya's Husband (voice) (uncredited)
Rating71% 3.598173.598173.598173.598173.59817
Agent Wali Khan (Irrfan Khan), appointed by the Chief of Indian intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), Ashwini Rao (Nassar), has been on a mission for nine years to keep an eye out for the activities of India's most wanted D-Company leader, Goldman (Rishi Kapoor) while working as a local barber.One day he notices Goldman distributing his son's wedding cards to people in the mosque where he prays and comes to know that his son is getting married and Goldman is breaking his security protocol to attend that. Sensing a chance to nab Goldman alive he informs Ashwini about the same who assembles a team quickly - Ex-Indian Navy's Marine Commando and undercover agent, Captain Rudra Pratap Singh (Arjun Rampal), R.A.W.'s explosives expert, Zoya Rehman (Huma Qureshi), and Aslam, a Mumbai thief and a murderer who was given a chance of freedom by participating in this mission.
Talaash
Talaash (2012)
, 2h19
Directed by Reema Kagti
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Musical theatre, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Aamir Khan, Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Shernaz Patel, Rajkummar Rao
Roles Devrath Kulkarni
Rating71% 3.59883.59883.59883.59883.5988
Late at night on a deserted road, well-known actor Armaan Kapoor (Vivan Bhatena) loses control of his car for no evident reason, apparently trying to avoid something, and drives into the sea. Inspector Surjan Shekhawat (Aamir Khan) with his assistant Devrath Kulkarni (Rajkummar Rao) begins an investigation into Armaan's death. Surjan's personal life is in turmoil since his 8-year-old son, Karan, drowned recently during a family outing. His wife, Roshni (Rani Mukerji), is still grieving and Surjan has developed a guilt complex.
Chittagong
Chittagong (2012)

Directed by Bedabrata Pain
Genres Drama, War, Action
Actors Manoj Bajpayee, Vega Tamotia, Jaideep Ahlawat, Barry John, Alexx O'Nell, Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Roles Lokenath Bal
Rating72% 3.642223.642223.642223.642223.64222
The story is set against the backdrop of a little-known saga in 1930s British Colonial India (now Bangladesh) where a group of schoolboys and young women, led by a schoolteacher Masterda Surya Sen (Manoj Bajpai), dared to take on the Empire. Chittagong is the story of a diffident 14-year-old boy, Jhunku (Delzad Hiwale). Swept up into this seemingly impossible mission, the reluctant teenager battles with self-doubts to achieve an improbable triumph.
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1, 5h19
Directed by Anurag Kashyap
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Action, Crime
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood, Gangster films
Actors Jaideep Ahlawat, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Manoj Bajpayee, Piyush Mishra, Richa Chadda, Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Rating81% 4.098074.098074.098074.098074.09807
A gang of heavily armed men scour and finally narrow down on a house in Wasseypur. They surround the house and unleash a wave of bullets and grenades on it with the intention of killing the family inside it. After heavy firing on the house, they retreat from the crime scene in a vehicle, convinced they have killed everyone within. The leader of the gang then calls one JP Singh (Satya Anand) on his cell phone and reports that the family have been successfully executed but he is double crossed by JP Singh as a fire fight erupts between them and a police check post blocking their escape route. The scene cuts abruptly for a prologue by the narrator, Nasir.
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1, 2h39
Directed by Anurag Kashyap
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors Richa Chadda, Jaideep Ahlawat, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Huma Qureshi, Manoj Bajpayee
Roles Shamshad Alam, a small time, ambitious businessman from Dhanbad.
Rating81% 4.098074.098074.098074.098074.09807
The film resumes with the killing of Sardar Khan. Danish, his elder son instantly kills the lone captured killer and vows to kill rest of the three killers. Sultan realizing the danger kills Danish. It is now up to Faizal to exact revenge. No one in the family thinks that Faizal would be able to do that since most of the time he is seen smoking weed, but he promises his mother that he would.