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| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|1968|10|02|df=yes}}<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mattoo |first1=Seema |title=Rohit Roy celebrates two birthdays! - Times of India ► |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/rohit-roy-celebrates-two-birthdays/articleshow/66084693.cms |access-date=12 March 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=6 October 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=50-year-old Rohit Roy flaunts toned abs in latest pic, R Madhavan asks all men to take note |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/celebrity/story/50-year-old-rohit-roy-flaunts-toned-abs-in-latest-pic-r-madhavan-asks-all-men-to-take-note-1631149-2019-12-24 |access-date=12 March 2020 |work=India Today |date=24 December 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=25 February 2020|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/rohit-roy-surprises-all-with-his-fab-transformation-at-the-age-of-51-credits-salman-khan-for-inspiring-him/photostory/74303277.cms|title=Rohit Roy surprises all with his fab transformation at the age of 51, credits Salman Khan for inspiring him|access-date=15 March 2020}}</ref>

| spouse            = [[Manasi Joshi Roy]]

'''Rohit Roy''' (born 5 April 1968 or 5 April 1969) is an Indian television and film actor. He is known for his role in [[Hindi]] television serials such as ''[[Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand]]'' and ''[[Swabhimaan]]''.<ref name="express">{{cite news|title=Grateful that God gave me Sanjivani to make my TV comeback: Rohit Roy|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/rohit-roy-sanjivani-reboot-vardhaan-films-theatre-brother-ronit-rohit-roy-5993194/|work=[[Indian Express Limited]]|date=14 September 2019|access-date=27 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190922145017/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/rohit-roy-sanjivani-reboot-vardhaan-films-theatre-brother-ronit-rohit-roy-5993194/|archive-date=22 September 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>  Besides working in television series, Rohit has also acted in notable Bollywood movies such as ''[[Kaabil]]'', ''[[Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena (film)|Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena]]'', ''[[Apartment (film)|Apartment]]'' and ''[[Plan (film)|Plan]]'' among others. He starred in the movie ''[[Shootout at Lokhandwala]]'', in which he portrayed the character Fattu, one of the gang members.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Rohit-Roy|title=Rohit Roy|work=The Times of India|access-date=20 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611212449/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Rohit-Roy|archive-date=11 June 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/topic/rohit-roy|title=rohit roy|work=ndtv.com|access-date=20 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150806224933/http://movies.ndtv.com/topic/rohit-roy|archive-date=6 August 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> Roy has also directed a short film named ''Rice Plate'' – as a part of the [[anthology film]] ''[[Dus Kahaniyaan]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/rohit-roy-to-bring-manhattan-mango-to-big-screen/article6180325.ece|title=Rohit Roy to bring Manhattan Mango to big screen|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=20 August 2015|date=5 July 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708022431/http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/rohit-roy-to-bring-manhattan-mango-to-big-screen/article6180325.ece|archive-date=8 July 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> Roy launched his own fashion brand in the year 2020, ''Rohit Roy for Styched'', in association with ''Styched Life''.<ref>{{cite news |title=This has been a dream: Rohit Roy is 'chuffed' to launch his own clothing line |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/fashion-and-trends/this-has-been-a-dream-rohit-roy-is-chuffed-to-launch-his-own-clothing-line/story-7MCrv8P3UCh9YWVSwzVB6N.html |access-date=23 August 2020 |work=Hindustan Times |date=4 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

Roy is a [[Bengalis|Bengali]] and he had spent his formative years in [[Ahmedabad]], Gujarat. He did his schooling from [[St. Xavier's High School, Loyola Hall, Ahmedabad|St. Xavier's School, Ahmedabad]]. He is also an alumnus of [[St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad]].<ref name=ethnicity>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/im-a-gujarati-at-heart-and-a-bengali-by-birth-rohit-roy/articleshow/62882881.cms?from=mdr|title=I'm a Gujarati at heart, and a Bengali by birth: Rohit Roy|first=Shruti|last=Jambhekar|date=12 February 2018|access-date=19 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180220142050/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/im-a-gujarati-at-heart-and-a-bengali-by-birth-rohit-roy/articleshow/62882881.cms?from=mdr|archive-date=20 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> He is the younger son of businessman Brothindranath and Dolly Bose Roy. His elder brother, [[Ronit Roy]] is a well-known television and film actor.<ref>{{cite news |title=Rohit Roy remembers his late father; elder brother Ronit says 'you have me' - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/rohit-roy-remembers-his-late-father-elder-brother-ronit-says-you-have-me/articleshow/60291428.cms |access-date=23 August 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=30 August 2017 |language=en}}</ref>

Roy is married to actress [[Manasi Joshi Roy]], a [[Gujaratis|Gujarati]].<ref name=ethnicity/> They have one daughter together, Kiara.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.news18.com/photogallery/movies/happy-anniversary-rohit-roy-manasi-joshi-personal-photos-of-the-couple-you-may-have-missed-1011044.html|title=Happy anniversary Rohit Roy, Manasi Joshi: Personal photos of the couple you may have missed|website=News18|access-date=12 July 2016|date=24 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160810060436/http://www.news18.com/photogallery/movies/happy-anniversary-rohit-roy-manasi-joshi-personal-photos-of-the-couple-you-may-have-missed-1011044.html|archive-date=10 August 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> He can also speak [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] fluently.<ref name=ethnicity/>

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="background:#f5f5f5;"

|2018||''[[I.M.A. Gujju]]''||Siddhraj Zala|| Gujarati film

|2018||''[[Paltan (film)|Paltan]]''||Maj. Cheema||

|2011||''[[Bhorer Alo]]''|| Subhankar Bose ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/rohit-roy-movies-list-filmography/11880|title=Filmography of Rohit Roy|work=gomolo.com|access-date=20 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924111941/http://www.gomolo.com/rohit-roy-movies-list-filmography/11880|archive-date=24 September 2015|url-status=live}}</ref>

|2010||''[[Apartment (film)|Apartment]]''||Karan Malhotra||

|2010||''[[Mittal v/s Mittal]]''||Karan Mittal||

|2011||''Alibaug''|| ||

|2008||''[[Fashion (2008 film)|Fashion]]'' ||Kartik Suri||

|2008||''[[Don Muthu Swami]]''||Preetam||

|2007||''[[Dus Kahaniyaan]]''||Dev ||([[Anthology film]]) story ''[[Dus Kahaniyaan#Plot|Gubbare]]''

|2007||''[[Shootout at Lokhandwala]]'' ||Fattu||

|2007||''[[Delhii Heights]]''||Bobby||

|2005|| ''[[Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena (film)|Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena]]''||Rohit||

|2005|| ''[[Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye]]''||Pilot Vikram Sinha||

|2000||''Glamour Girl''|| ||

|2000||''[[Hum To Mohabbat Karega]]''||Rohit||

|1997||''Hamein Jahan Pyar Mile''|| ||

|1997||''[[Ankhon Mein Tum Ho]]''|| Prem ||

|1997||''[[Achena Atithi (1997 film)|Achena Atithi]]''||Prem ||

|1997||''[[Koi Kisise Kum Nahin]]''||Amar||

|1994||''[[Jazbaat (1994 film)|Jazbaat]]''|| Vishal Shashtri ||

|1994||''Gaata Rahe Mera Dil''|| || Unreleased