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<div>{{short description|Indian television actor (born 1970)}}<br />
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{{Infobox person<br />
| image = Rajev Paul in 2019.jpg<br />
| caption = Paul in 2019<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1970|6|5}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Ajmer]], Rajasthan, India<br />
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Delnaaz Irani]]|1998|2012|end=divorced}}<br />
| relatives = [[Rakesh Paul]] (brother)<br />
| occupation = Actor, writer<br />
|years_active= 1995–present<br />
}}<br />
'''Rajeev Paul''' (born 5 June 1970) is an Indian television actor who has acted in Hindi television serials. He has written a book named ''Mumbai Mohabbat aur Tanhai''. He is best known as a house-mate in the Indian reality show ''[[Bigg Boss 6]]''.<br />
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== Career ==<br />
Paul is an actor on Indian television and has been known for the roles he has played in ''[[Swabhimaan]]'', [[Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii|''Kahani Ghar Ghar Kii'']] and ''[[Nach Baliye]]''. In 2012, Paul released a book of poetry called ''Hindi Mumbai Mohabbat Aur Tanhai''.<br />
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He started his career as an actor on [[Mahesh Bhatt]]'s television soap ''Swabhimaan''. He has also worked with directors like [[Deepti Naval]] and [[Bharat Rangachary]]. He has also competed on the dance reality show ''Nach Baliye'', in which he participated with his ex-wife, [[Delnaaz Irani]].<br />
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As a contestant in [[Bigg Boss 6]], he was evicted from the house just before the grand finale after completing 96 days in the house.<ref>{{cite news|title=Bigg Boss Season 6 CONTESTANTS|url=http://colors.in.com/in/biggboss/contestant/delnaaz-irani-93.html#nav|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009192922/http://colors.in.com/in/biggboss/contestant/delnaaz-irani-93.html#nav|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-10-09|publisher=[[Colors TV]]}}</ref><br />
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== Television ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year !! Serial !! Role !! Channel <br />
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|1995<br />
|''[[Rajani (TV series)|Rajani]]'' ||Rakesh <br />
|[[DD National]]<br />
|-<br />
| 1995–1996 || ''[[Swabhimaan]]'' || Walter || [[DD National]] <br />
|-<br />
| 1999 || ''[[Yes Boss (TV series)|Yes Boss]]'' || Ravi Kumar Saxena, Kavita's brother || [[SAB TV]]<br />
|-<br />
| 1999–2000 || ''[[Abhimaan (TV series)|Abhimaan]]'' || || [[Doordarshan]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2000–2003 || ''[[Rishtey (TV series)|Rishtey]]'' || Kevin D'Souza || [[Zee TV]]<br />
|-<br />
|2002–2003 ||''[[Aati Rahengi Baharein]]''|| ||[[Zee TV]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2004 ||''[[Zameen Se Aassman Tak]]''|| ||[[Sahara One]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k4/jan/jan203.htm|title=Sahara does a hat trick of new shows|publisher=Indiantelevision.com|date=29 January 2004}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
| 2004–2008 || ''[[Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii]]'' || Deven Garg || [[Star Plus]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2005 || ''[[Nach Baliye#Season 1|Nach Baliye 1]]'' || Contestant || Star One<br />
|-<br />
| 2005–2006 || ''[[Saarrthi]]'' || Satpal Chaudhry || [[Star Plus]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2006 || ''[[Twinkle Beauty Parlour Lajpat Nagar]]''|| ||[[SAB TV]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2007 || ''[[Meher (TV series)|Meher]]''|| Shehzad || [[DD National]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2009|| ''[[Mere Ghar Aayi Ek Nanhi Pari]]'' || ||[[Colors TV]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2010|| ''[[Ishaan]]'' || Shaila's Father/School Coach||[[Disney Channel]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2012–13 || ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]]'' || Contestant||[[Colors TV]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2001-2010 || ''[[Aahat]]'' || Murli/ Sanjay || [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)|Sony TV]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2017–2019 || ''[[Jiji Maa]]'' || Jayant || [[Star Bharat]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2021-present || ''[[Sasural Simar Ka 2]]'' || Giriraj Oswal || [[Colors TV]]<br />
|}<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Paul met [[Delnaaz Irani]], a television actress, on the set of ''[[Parivartan (TV serial)|Parivartan]]'' in 1993. After being married for 14 years, the couple separated in 2010 and were divorced in 2012.<ref name="ht">{{cite news |title=Delnaaz Irani-Rajiv Paul back with Bigg Boss 6|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Television/Delnaaz-Irani-Rajiv-Paul-back-with-Bigg-Boss-6/Article1-941419.aspx |newspaper=Hindustan Times |date=8 October 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Vickey Lalwani|title=Rajeev Paul is shocked at wife's allegation|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-12/tv/32647830_1_mumbai-mohabbat-aur-tanhai-relationship-pawan-shankar|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031185151/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-12/tv/32647830_1_mumbai-mohabbat-aur-tanhai-relationship-pawan-shankar|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-10-31|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|id=2648813|name=Rajeev Paul}}<br />
* [http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/y2k2/actor/rajiv.htm An Interview with TV Actor Rajeev Paul (2004)]<br />
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[[Category:Indian male film actors]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]<br />
[[Category:Participants in Indian reality television series]]<br />
[[Category:1970 births]]<br />
[[Category:Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) contestants]]<br />
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