Rajesh Kumar was born on Monday, 20 January 1975 (age 48 years; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He belongs to Gaya District, Bihar. Rajesh resides in Mumbai. He completed his schooling at Cambrian Hall in Dehradun, followed by graduation from The Hindu College in Delhi. He began his acting career in Mumbai after completing a course in Mass Communication.
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Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 10″
Weight (approx.): 80 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Body Measurements (approx.): 43-34-13
Family
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about his parents and siblings.
Wife & Children
In 2004, Rajesh Kumar got married to Madhavi Chopra. The couple has a son named Aahan.
Rajesh with his family
Religion
He follows Hinduism.
Career
Television
Rajesh began his acting career in 1999 in his debut serial ‘Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka,’ in which he played the role of ‘Rishab.’ In 2001, Rajesh appeared in five back-to-back television serials including ‘Ghar Ek Mandi’ followed by ‘Kkusum,’ ‘Des Main Niklla Hoga Chand,’ ‘Shikwah,’ and ‘Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya.’ The character of ‘Rosesh Sarabhai’ in the TV series ‘Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai’ (2004) was adored by the audience.
Rajesh has appeared in numerous comedy serials, including ‘Shararat’ (2004), ‘Baa Bahoo Aur Baby’ (2005), ‘Mr. & Mrs. Sharma Allahabadwale’ (2010), ‘Chintu Chinki Aur Ek Badi Si Love Story’ (2011), ‘Pritam Pyare Aur Woh’ (2014), ‘Khichri’ (2018), ‘Excuse Me Madam’ (2020), and many more.
Poster of the serial ‘Excuse Me Madam,’ starring Rajesh Kumar
Film
Rajesh started his acting career in 2011 with his debut film ‘Men Will Be Men’, where he portrayed the character of ‘Preet’.
Poster of the film ‘Men Will Be Men’ (2022) starring Rajesh Kumar
He went on to act in the film Super Nani in 2014, playing the role of ‘Suketu’.
Rajesh (2nd from right) in a still from the film ‘Super Nani’ (2014)
He has also appeared in other movies such as ‘Student of the Year 2’ (2019) where he played ‘Prem Narayan Sachdev’, and ‘Haddi’ (2023).
Web Series
He has appeared in several web series, including ‘Bhalla Calling Bhalla’ (2020), where he portrayed the character of ‘Rajesh Bhalla.’ He has also acted in ‘Kota Factory Season 2’ (2021) as ‘Gagan Rastogi,’ and in ‘Yeh Meri Family Season 2’ as ‘Sanjay Awasthi.’
Poster of the web series ‘Yeh Meri Family,’ starring Rajesh Kumar
Awards
- In 2005, he won the Best Actor in a Comic Role at the Indian Telly Awards for his role in the serial “Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai” (2004).
- In 2012, he won the Best Actor in a Comic Role (Jury Award) at the Indian Telly Awards for his role in the serial “Chintu Chinki Aur Ek Badi Si Love Story” (2011).
Favourites
- Film: Once Upon A Time In Bihar (2015)
Facts/Trivia
Categories: Biography
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