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	He has continued working as an actor including with theatre directors [[Roysten Abel]], Sunil Shanbag, Atul Kumar and Rehaan Engineer. He is performing as the NRI American groom in Girish Karnad's ''Wedding Album'', directed by Lilette Dubey.<ref>[http://www.emirates247.com/eb247/the-business-of-life/entertainment/something-old-and-something-new-2009-03-06-1.94163 Performance Review in Dubai for ''Wedding Album'']</ref>		He has continued working as an actor including with theatre directors [[Roysten Abel]], Sunil Shanbag, Atul Kumar and Rehaan Engineer. He is performing as the NRI American groom in Girish Karnad's ''Wedding Album'', directed by Lilette Dubey.<ref>[http://www.emirates247.com/eb247/the-business-of-life/entertainment/something-old-and-something-new-2009-03-06-1.94163 Performance Review in Dubai for ''Wedding Album'']</ref>

	Chanana played the romantic lead in a telefilm produced by Shahrukh Khan's [[Red Chillies Entertainment]], when he won a nationwide acting contest held by MTV.{{citation needed\|date=December 2013}} He hosted travel shows and also worked in music videos and commercials. Chanana's English feature film debut was in ''Lessons in Forgetting''.<ref>[http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2013/apr/200413-movie-review-lessons-in-forgetting.htm Review in Mid-Day for ''Lessons in Forgetting'']</ref> The film won the National Award for Best English Film.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/2013/mar/d2013031801.pdf\|title=Untitled Page}}</ref><ref>http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131106/entertainment-mollywood/article/national-award-winning-film-lessons-forgetting-be-screened</ref>		Chanana played the romantic lead in a telefilm produced by Shahrukh Khan's [[Red Chillies Entertainment]], when he won a nationwide acting contest held by MTV.{{citation needed\|date=December 2013}} He hosted travel shows and also worked in music videos and commercials. Chanana's English feature film debut was in ''Lessons in Forgetting''.<ref>[http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2013/apr/200413-movie-review-lessons-in-forgetting.htm Review in Mid-Day for ''Lessons in Forgetting'']</ref> The film won the National Award for Best English Film.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/2013/mar/d2013031801.pdf\|title=Untitled Page}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131106/entertainment-mollywood/article/national-award-winning-film-lessons-forgetting-be-screened \|title=National award-winning film 'Lessons in Forgetting' to be screened in Kerala {{!}} Deccan Chronicle \|website=www.deccanchronicle.com \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109171710/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131106/entertainment-mollywood/article/national-award-winning-film-lessons-forgetting-be-screened \|archive-date=2015-01-09}} </ref>

	Chanana has the series regular role of Prithvi Singhania in the Indian version of the American TV series, ''[[24 (Indian TV series)\|24]]''. The cast of the show received the 2013 Golden Petal Award for Best Ensemble Cast on Indian Television.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.firstreporter.org/golden-petal-awards-2013-winners-list-colors-photos-videos/ \|title=Archived copy \|accessdate=2015-01-09 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231001108/http://www.firstreporter.org/golden-petal-awards-2013-winners-list-colors-photos-videos/ \|archivedate=31 December 2013 \|df=dmy-all }}</ref>		Chanana has the series regular role of Prithvi Singhania in the Indian version of the American TV series, ''[[24 (Indian TV series)\|24]]''. The cast of the show received the 2013 Golden Petal Award for Best Ensemble Cast on Indian Television.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.firstreporter.org/golden-petal-awards-2013-winners-list-colors-photos-videos/ \|title=Archived copy \|accessdate=2015-01-09 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231001108/http://www.firstreporter.org/golden-petal-awards-2013-winners-list-colors-photos-videos/ \|archivedate=31 December 2013 \|df=dmy-all }}</ref>

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'''Raaghav Chanana''' is an Indian actor and stage director. Chanana studied Economics at [[London School of Economics]] before taking up the acting career. He was cast in Shakespeare's ''[[Twelfth Night]]'', directed by [[Stephen Beresford]], and performed for 10 weeks in [[West End theatre|London's West End]].<ref>[http://www.londontheatre.co.uk/londontheatre/news/jun04/8jun04twelfth.htm ''Twelfth Night'' Press Release]</ref> He also played the lead role of Rahim, a singing-dancing hero in a Bollywood style musical, ''Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan (This Is Mumbai, My Dear)'', directed by Sanjoy Roy, and which toured across the UK, performed at the Belfast Festival at Queen's, Ireland, and at the Esplanade Festival in Singapore.<ref>[http://www.spotlight.com/interactive/cv/1/M91368.html Raaghav Chanana's Online CV & Portfolio]</ref>

He directed [[Patrick Marber]]'s ''Closer'' <ref>[http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/story_print.php?storyId=58068 Review Mention by Kavita Nagpal for ''Closer''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219134448/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/story_print.php?storyId=58068 |date=19 December 2013 }}</ref> and John Donnelly's ''Bone'',<ref>[http://pragyatiwari.com/theatre/bone/ Review by Pragya Tiwari for ''Bone''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219071741/http://pragyatiwari.com/theatre/bone/ |date=19 December 2013 }}</ref> and then proceeded to form his own theatre company, Fly On The Wall, under which he produced and directed avant-garde theatre.<ref>[http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/Articles/08/feb/21_article_bone.asp ''Bone'' Press Release]</ref>

He has continued working as an actor including with theatre directors [[Roysten Abel]], Sunil Shanbag, Atul Kumar and Rehaan Engineer. He is performing as the NRI American groom in Girish Karnad's ''Wedding Album'', directed by Lilette Dubey.<ref>[http://www.emirates247.com/eb247/the-business-of-life/entertainment/something-old-and-something-new-2009-03-06-1.94163 Performance Review in Dubai for ''Wedding Album'']</ref>

Chanana played the romantic lead in a telefilm produced by Shahrukh Khan's [[Red Chillies Entertainment]], when he won a nationwide acting contest held by MTV.{{citation needed|date=December 2013}} He hosted travel shows and also worked in music videos and commercials. Chanana's English feature film debut was in ''Lessons in Forgetting''.<ref>[http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2013/apr/200413-movie-review-lessons-in-forgetting.htm Review in Mid-Day for ''Lessons in Forgetting'']</ref> The film won the National Award for Best English Film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/2013/mar/d2013031801.pdf|title=Untitled Page}}</ref><ref>http://www.deccanchronicle.com/131106/entertainment-mollywood/article/national-award-winning-film-lessons-forgetting-be-screened</ref>

Chanana has the series regular role of Prithvi Singhania in the Indian version of the American TV series, ''[[24 (Indian TV series)|24]]''. The cast of the show received the 2013 Golden Petal Award for Best Ensemble Cast on Indian Television.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.firstreporter.org/golden-petal-awards-2013-winners-list-colors-photos-videos/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-01-09 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231001108/http://www.firstreporter.org/golden-petal-awards-2013-winners-list-colors-photos-videos/ |archivedate=31 December 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Language
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| align="center" | 2010 || ''Luv Ho Jaane De'' || Rick || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] || TV Movie
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| align="center" | 2011 || '' [[Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara]]'' || Nikhil || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||
|-
| align="center" | 2011 || ''[[Lessons in Forgetting]]'' || Soman || [[English language|English]] ||
|-
| align="center" | 2011 || ''Among Us'' ||Abhay || ||
|-
| align="center" | 2013 || ''[[Rangrezz]]'' || Joy || [[Hindi language|Hindi]]||
|-
| align="center" | 2014 || ''[[M Cream]]'' || Niz || [[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||
|-
| align="center" | 2015 || ''[[Zubaan]]'' || Surya Kapoor Sikand|| [[Hindi language|Hindi]] ||
|}

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