Rohit Khurana

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Rohit Khurana
Rohit Khurana.jpg
Khurana in 2011
Born
Delhi India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor, Model
Years active2008–present
Known for
Spouse(s)Neha Khurana[1]

Rohit Khurana is an Indian television actor known for his work as Vansh Singh Bundela/Rocky in Uttaran and Shani in Karmaphal Daata Shani.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Khurana is married to his school friend Neha.[2] She bore him a son and daughter.[3]

Career[edit]

Modelling, acting debut and breakthrough (2001–13)[edit]

Khurana started his career as a model in Delhi.[1] In TV, he had a small role in the serial Choti Maa: Ek Anokha Bandhan in 2001.[4] In 2008 He tried to get hindi firms but however he got a lead role as abhiram in the Telugu film Sangamam. However it failed to perform well commericaly because of lack of producers.

His first major breakthrough and official debut occurred in TV with the dual role of Vansh Singh Bundela in the Indian soap opera Uttaran on Colors TV in 2009 opposite Tina Datta.[5] The show garnered him fame.[6]

In 2010, Khurana featured in Star One's Miley Jab Hum Tum.[7] He got selected next in Maayke Se Bandhi Dor on Star Plus in 2011.[8] That year he debuted into Bollywood with Hindi movie Men Will Be Men.[9] It failed to perform well commercially.[10]

In 2012, Khurana was cast in the Tamil film Billa II.[11] He forayed into Punjabi cinema with rom-com Dil Tainu Karda Ae Pyar.[12] In 2013, his 2nd Punjabi film named Singh vs Kaur was released.[13]

Returning back to Hindi television, Khurana got the chance to enact the lead role in Sony Entertainment Television's love story Dil Ki Nazar Se Khoobsurat opposite Soumya Seth in 2013.[14] He was praised for his performance as Madhav Periwal, an ugly man.[15] He quit the series after his character's death.[16]

Further works and success (2013–present)[edit]

Towards the end of 2013, Khurana entered Colors TV's popular daily soap Sasural Simar Ka.[17] He was cast as an antagonist, Shaurya Singhania.[18] He exited the soap in 2014.[19] Afterwards, he took a short break from acting.[20]

Khurana ended his break in 2015 and came back to TV playing Jamaal Peshawari in Zee TV's Lajwanti.[21] That year he gave an extended cameo appearance in Star Plus's Suhani Si Ek Ladki as Rohan, a lawyer.[22] From 2015 to 2016, he essayed the part of Viraat in Big Magic's Chatur Aur Chalak, Birbal aur Viraat.[23] He was chosen for the character of a garbage man in the Hindi short film Girl in Red.[24]

The role of Dr. Manav Garewal in Colors TV's reincarnation based romance Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki marked Khurana's first television venture of 2017.[25] Then he appeared in the film Hotel Beautifool.[26] He received immense appreciation for his portrayal of adult Shani in Colors TV's mythological series Karmaphal Daata Shani which he bagged in the last quarter of 2017.[27] He played the same role as a guest in Colors TV's another mythological show Mahakali — Anth Hi Aarambh Hai.[28][29]

In 2019, Khurana was roped in for Colors TV's supernatural series Tantra essaying Daksh Mehra.[30]

In 2020, he played as shani dev in Devi adi parashakti.

Filmography[edit]

Television

Year Show Role Channel Notes
2009–2012 Uttaran Vansh Singh Bundela / Rocky Colors TV
2010 Miley Jab Hum Tum Dhruv / Chintu Star One [31][32]
2011 Maayke Se Bandhi Dor Bhaskar Star Plus [8]
2013 Dil Ki Nazar Se Khoobsurat Madhav Periwal / Ehsaas Sony TV [33][34][35]
Sasural Simar Ka Shaurya Singhania Colors TV
2015 Lajwanti Jamaal Peshawari Zee TV
2015 Suhani Si Ek Ladki Rohan Star Plus
2015–2016 Chatur aur Chalak, Birbal aur Viraat Viraat Big Magic [36][37]
2017 Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki Dr. Manav Garewal Colors TV [38]
2017–2018 Karmaphal Daata Shani Shanidev [39]
2017 Mahakali — Anth Hi Aarambh Hai Shanidev
2019 Tantra Daksh Mehra [30]
2020 Devi adi parashakti Shanidev DangalTV

Films

Year(s) Film Character Language Notes
2011 Men Will Be Men Sunder Hindi [40]
2012 Billa II Satish Kumar Tamil [11]
Sangamam Abhiram Telugu [41]
Dil Tainu Karda Ae Pyar A cop Punjabi [42]
2013 Singh vs Kaur Roop [13]
2016 Girl in Red Kachre Wala Hindi
2017 Hotel Beautifool [43][44]

Awards[edit]

  • 2010 - New Talent Award for Best Supporting Actor — Uttaran.[45]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Yes, I am married and have a son: Rohit Khurana
  2. ↑ "Yes, I am married and have a son: Rohit Khurana - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  3. ↑ Bureau, ABP News (10 March 2016). "CONGRATULATIONS: TV actor Rohit Khurana to become a proud father soon!". www.abplive.in. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  4. ↑ "I've struggled a lot: Rohit Khurana - India TV News". indiatvnews.com.
  5. ↑ "Hindustan Times - Archive News". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  6. ↑ "Awards".
  7. ↑ "Rohit Khurana plays it smart". dailybhaskar. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Maayke Se Bandhi Dor - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  9. ↑ Men Will Be Men - Cast, Actor, Actress, Director - Oneindia
  10. ↑ Glamsham. "Men Will Be Men Movie Review, Rating, Cast and Crew, Release Date". Glamsham. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Billa 2 Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Billa 2 by Times of India, retrieved 1 September 2019
  12. ↑ Punjabi film Dil Tainu Karda Ae Pyar
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "'I can still pass off as a college kid,' says Rohit Khurana". DNA India. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  14. ↑ Desk, India TV News (6 May 2013). "Rohit Khurana plays ugly man on screen, says it's a risk". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  15. ↑ "TV show 'Khoobsurat' not the same as 'Saajan': Rohit Khurana". Zee News. 30 March 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  16. ↑ "Rohit Khurana to die in Sony TV's 'Khoobsurat' | TV - Times of India Videos". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  17. ↑ "Rohit Khurana to enter Sasural Simar Ka? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  18. ↑ Sony to premiere "Dil Ki Nazar Se... Khoobsurat" | Indian Television
  19. ↑ Desk, India TV News (31 March 2013). "TV show 'Khoobsurat' not the same as 'Saajan': Rohit Khurana". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  20. ↑ "TV actor Rohit Khurana attempts to break his negative image - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  21. ↑ "TV actor Rohit Khurana plans makeover with Bollywood debut". The Indian Express. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  22. ↑ "Awards".
  23. ↑ "Rohit in season two of 'Birbal aur Viraat' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  24. ↑ "TV actors and movie actors are equally famous now: Rohit Khurana - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  25. ↑ "Rohit Khurana to enter 'Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki'". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  26. ↑ "Rohit Khurana gets abused! - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  27. ↑ "Rohit Khurana on playing the title role in 'Shani' | TV - Times of India Videos". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  28. ↑ "Looks that matter". Hindustan Times. 17 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  29. ↑ "You learn new things with each passing year: Rohit Khurana - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  30. ↑ 30.0 30.1 "Rohit Khurana to join 'Tantra' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  31. ↑ "Rohit Khurana plays it smart". dailybhaskar. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  32. ↑ "Looks that matter". Hindustan Times. 17 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  33. ↑ Desk, India TV News (6 May 2013). "Rohit Khurana plays ugly man on screen, says it's a risk". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  34. ↑ "TV show 'Khoobsurat' not the same as 'Saajan': Rohit Khurana". Zee News. 30 March 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  35. ↑ "Rohit Khurana to die in Sony TV's 'Khoobsurat' | TV - Times of India Videos". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  36. ↑ "TV actors and movie actors are equally famous now: Rohit Khurana - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  37. ↑ "Rohit in season two of 'Birbal aur Viraat' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  38. ↑ "Rohit Khurana to enter 'Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki'". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  39. ↑ "Rohit Khurana on playing the title role in 'Shani' | TV - Times of India Videos". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  40. ↑ Glamsham. "Men Will Be Men Movie Review, Rating, Cast and Crew, Release Date". Glamsham. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  41. ↑ "Sangamam (2008) | Sangamam Movie | Sangamam Telugu Movie Cast & Crew, Release Date, Review, Photos, Videos". FilmiBeat. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  42. ↑ "Dil Tainu Karda Ae Pyar is a romantic comedy - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  43. ↑ "TV actor Rohit Khurana attempts to break his negative image - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  44. ↑ "TV actor Rohit Khurana plans makeover with Bollywood debut". The Indian Express. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  45. ↑ "Awards".

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