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Indian television actor

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] They had a son and daughter.[3]

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 obtained a lead role as Abhiram in the Telugu film Sangamam. However it failed to perform well commercially because of a lack of producers.

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His first major breakthrough and official debut occurred in TV with the dual role of Vansh Singh Bundela / Rocky 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 opposite Falaq Naaz.[18] He exited the soap after playing for 3 months.[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.[6] From 2015 to 2016, he essayed the part of Viraat in Big Magic’s Chatur Aur Chalak, Birbal aur Viraat.[22] He was chosen for the character of a garbage man in the Hindi short film Girl in Red.[23]

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.[24] Then he appeared in the film Hotel Beautifool.[25] 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.[26] He played the same role as a guest in Colors TV’s another mythological show Mahakali — Anth Hi Aarambh Hai.[27][28]

In 2019, Khurana was roped in for Colors TV’s supernatural series Tantra essaying Daksh Mehra.[29]

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

Filmography[edit]

Television

Films

  • 2010 – New Talent Award for Best Supporting Actor — Uttaran.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c
    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. ^ a b c “Awards”.
  7. ^ a b “Rohit Khurana plays it smart”. dailybhaskar. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  8. ^ a b “Maayke Se Bandhi Dor – Indian Express”. archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  9. ^ Men Will Be Men – Cast, Actor, Actress, Director – Oneindia
  10. ^ a b Glamsham. “Men Will Be Men Movie Review, Rating, Cast and Crew, Release Date”. Glamsham. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  11. ^ a b 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. ^ a b “‘I can still pass off as a college kid,’ says Rohit Khurana”. DNA India. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  14. ^ a b 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. ^ a b “TV show ‘Khoobsurat’ not the same as ‘Saajan’: Rohit Khurana”. Zee News. 30 March 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  16. ^ a b “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. ^ a b “TV actor Rohit Khurana attempts to break his negative image – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  21. ^ a b “TV actor Rohit Khurana plans makeover with Bollywood debut”. The Indian Express. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  22. ^ a b “Rohit in season two of ‘Birbal aur Viraat’ – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  23. ^ a b “TV actors and movie actors are equally famous now: Rohit Khurana – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  24. ^ a b “Rohit Khurana to enter ‘Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki’“. www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  25. ^ “Rohit Khurana gets abused! – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  26. ^ a b “Rohit Khurana on playing the title role in ‘Shani’ | TV – Times of India Videos”. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  27. ^ a b “Looks that matter”. Hindustan Times. 17 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  28. ^ “You learn new things with each passing year: Rohit Khurana – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  29. ^ a b “Rohit Khurana to join ‘Tantra’ – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  30. ^ “Sangamam (2008) | Sangamam Movie | Sangamam Telugu Movie Cast & Crew, Release Date, Review, Photos, Videos”. FilmiBeat. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  31. ^ “Dil Tainu Karda Ae Pyar is a romantic comedy – Times of India”. The Times of India. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

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