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	\| birth_place = [[~~Mumbai~~]], [[Maharashtra]], India		\| birth_place = [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]], India
	\| alma_mater = [[Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute]]<br>[[School of Visual Arts]]		\| alma_mater = [[Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute]]<br>[[School of Visual Arts]]
	\| occupation = {{hlist\|[[Actor]]\|[[VJ (media personality)\|VJ]]\|[[writer]]}}		\| occupation = {{hlist\|[[Actor]]\|[[VJ (media personality)\|VJ]]\|[[writer]]}}
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	'''Rahul Khanna''' (born 20 June 1972) is an Indian ~~film~~ actor, VJ and writer who works in [[Bollywood]]. He is the elder son of ~~the late~~ actor turned politician [[Vinod Khanna]] and the elder brother of [[Akshaye Khanna]].		'''Rahul Khanna''' (born 20 June 1972) is an Indian actor, VJ and writer who works in [[Bollywood]]. He is the elder son of actor turned politician [[Vinod Khanna]] and the elder brother of [[Akshaye Khanna]].

	== Early life and background ==		== Early life and background ==
	Khanna was born and raised in [[Mumbai]]. His father was a Bollywood star & a politician, [[Vinod Khanna]], his mother was ex-model Gitanjali ~~Taleyarkhan~~, and his younger brother is Bollywood actor, [[Akshaye Khanna]].		Khanna was born and raised in [[Mumbai]]. His father was a Bollywood star & a politician, [[Vinod Khanna]], his mother was ex-model Gitanjali Taleyar Khanna, and his younger brother is Bollywood actor, [[Akshaye Khanna]].

	Khanna studied at the [[Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute]] and the [[School of Visual Arts]] in [[New York City]].		Khanna studied at the [[Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute]] and the [[School of Visual Arts]] in [[New York City]].
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{{Infobox person
| name = Rahul Khanna
| image = RahulKhanna.jpg
| caption = Khanna at the launch event of [[Van Heusen (brand)|Van Heusen]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1972|06|20}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| alma_mater = [[Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute]]<br>[[School of Visual Arts]]
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[VJ (media personality)|VJ]]|[[writer]]}}
| years_active = 1994{{endash}}2019
| spouse =
| children =
| parents = {{ubl|[[Vinod Khanna]] (father)|Gitanjali Taleyar Khanna (mother)}}
| relatives = [[Akshaye Khanna]] (brother)<br>Sakshi Khanna (half-brother)<br>Shraddha Khanna (half-sister)
| website =
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}}

'''Rahul Khanna''' (born 20 June 1972) is an Indian film actor, VJ and writer who works in [[Bollywood]]. He is the elder son of the late actor turned politician [[Vinod Khanna]] and the elder brother of [[Akshaye Khanna]].

== Early life and background ==
Khanna was born and raised in [[Mumbai]]. His father was a Bollywood star & a politician, [[Vinod Khanna]], his mother was ex-model Gitanjali Taleyarkhan, and his younger brother is Bollywood actor, [[Akshaye Khanna]].

Khanna studied at the [[Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute]] and the [[School of Visual Arts]] in [[New York City]].

=== Film ===
He made his feature film debut in [[Deepa Mehta]]'s ''[[1947 Earth]]'' (1999), alongside [[Aamir Khan]]. His performance earned him several awards including the [[Filmfare Best Male Debut Award]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mansworldindia.com/culture/pop-culture/dear-rahul-khanna-get-a-life-and-a-career/|title=Dear Rahul Khanna, Get A Life. And A Career|date=2017-08-10|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref> He has since appeared in Mehta's ''[[Bollywood/Hollywood]]'' (2003) and ''[[Wake up Sid]]'' starring [[Ranbir Kapoor]] and [[Konkana Sen Sharma]].

Rahul's mainstream [[Bollywood]] films include ''[[Elaan (2005 film)|Elaan]]'' and ''[[Raqeeb]]'' and his international credits include ''[[The Emperor's Club]]'' with [[Kevin Kline]].

=== Television ===
''[[MTV Asia]]'', VJ, 1994–1998

''Asian Variety Show'', Host, ''AVS TV Network'', North America, 1999–2001

''Discovery Week'', Host, [[Discovery Channel]], 2006

Khanna has also hosted numerous events like the [[International Indian Film Academy|IIFA]] Awards, the [[Femina Miss India|Miss India]] pageant, the [[Screen Awards]], the [[Stardust (magazine)]] Awards, the Miss India Worldwide pageant, [[Naomi Campbell]]'s Fashion for Relief show at Mumbai Fashion Week, the [[GQ]] (India) Men of the Year Awards 2009 & 2010, Teacher's Achievement Awards 2008 & 2010, The [[International Film Festival of India]] 2011, The [[Hello (magazine)]] Hall of Fame Awards 2011 and The [[Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award]]s 2012, to name just a few.

=== Commercials and endorsements ===
Khanna has been associated with several brands including [[Toyota]], [[Lay's]] Chips, [[Pepsi]], DTC ([[Diamond Trading Company]]/ [[De Beers]] group), [[Trent (Westside)]], [[Tommy Hilfiger]], [[Jaypee Group]]'s Jaypee Greens, [[Johnnie Walker]] Blue Label, [[Kiehl's]], [[Maggi]] and [[Audi]].

Khanna has appeared in a [[PETA]] India campaign to protect elephants and birds.

=== Writing ===
Khanna has a signature humorous writing style. Apart from writing for his own [http://www.rahulkhannaonline.blogspot.com blog], his pieces and essays have been published in several leading newspapers, magazines and websites including [[Harper's Bazaar]] India, [[Vogue India]], [[Cosmopolitan (magazine)]] India, [[Elle (India)]], [[GQ]] India, [[Marie Claire]] India, [[The Times of India]], [[Deccan Herald]] and [[The Huffington Post]] India.

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Director !! Notes
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Earth (1998 film)|Earth]] '' || Hassan || [[Deepa Mehta]] || Winner, [[Filmfare Best Male Debut Award]]
|-
| 2001 || ''3 AM'' || Morris || Lee Davis || [[Spike Lee]] (Producer)
|-
|rowspan="2"|2002 || ''[[Bollywood/Hollywood]]'' || Rahul Seth || [[Deepa Mehta]] ||
|-
| ''[[The Emperor's Club]]'' || Deepak Mehta || [[Michael Hoffman (American director)|Michael Hoffman]] ||
|-
||2005 || ''[[Elaan (2005 film)|Elaan]]'' || Karan Shah || [[Vikram Bhatt]] ||
|-
||2007 || ''[[Raqeeb]]'' || Remo Matthews || Anurag Singh || [[Raj Kanwar]] (Producer)
|-
|rowspan="2"|2008 || ''[[Tahaan]]'' || Kuka Saheb || [[Santosh Sivan]] ||
|-
| ''[[Dil Kabaddi]]'' || Veer || Anil Senior ||
|-
|rowspan="2"|2009 || ''[[Love Aaj Kal]]'' || Vikram Joshi || [[Imtiaz Ali (director)|Imtiaz Ali]] ||
|-
| ''[[Wake Up Sid]]'' || Kabir Chaudhary || [[Ayan Mukherjee]] || Chief Editor of 'Mumbai Beats' Magazine
|-
||2014 || ''[[Fireflies (film)|Fireflies]]'' || Shiv || Sabal Singh Shekhawat ||
|}

== Television ==
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Director !! Notes
|-
| 2013 || ''[[24 (Indian TV series)|24]] '' || Tarun Khosla || [[Abhinay Deo]] || Season 01 Episode 10 & 11
|-
| 2014 || rowspan = '6'|''[[The Americans]]'' || rowspan = '6'|Yousaf Rana|| [[Stefan Schwartz]] || Episode: "[[Yousaf (The Americans)|Yousaf]]"
|-
|rowspan = '5'| 2015 || rowspan = '2'|[[Daniel Sackheim]] || Episode: "[[EST Men]]"
|-
| Episode: "[[Baggage (The Americans)]]"
|-
| [[Kevin Dowling (director)|Kevin Dowling]] || Episode: "Salang Pass"
|-
| [[Andrew Bernstein (director)]] || Episode: "One Day in the Life of Anton Baklanov"
|-
| Daniel Sackheim || Episode: "March 8, 1983"
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Leila (TV series)|Leila]]'' || || [[Deepa Mehta]] ||
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.rahulkhanna.com Rahul Khanna - Official Site]
*{{IMDb name|0451391|Rahul Khanna}}
*[https://twitter.com/R_Khanna Rahul Khanna's Twitter page]
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/RahulKhannaVideo Rahul Khanna Videos]

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