Rajkummar Rao
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Rajkummar Rao Yadav is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. Rao has established a career in Hindi cinema and is the recipient of a National Film Award and a Filmfare Award from three nominations. After graduating, he moved to Mumbai for a film career and made his film debut with the 2010 experimental anthology film Love Sex Aur Dhokha. After starring in brief roles in several of the highly successful Hindi films of the following two years, he achieved success for his breakout role in 2013 with the drama film Kai Po Che!, for which he was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor award at Filmfare. That same year, he was awarded the Filmfare and the National Film Award for Best Actor and Critics Best Actor for his portrayal of Shahid Azmi in the biographical drama Shahid. In 2014, Rao played the leading man in the successful romantic comedy Queen and the drama CityLights. Rao received critical acclaim for portraying a journalist in the biographical drama Aligarh, which earned him a second nomination for Best Supporting Actor at Filmfare.
Known for
Credits
Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar (2026)
as Cameo
Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam (2026)
as Ujjwal Nikam
Toaster (2026)
as Ramakant
The White Tiger (2021)
as Ashok
Uss Din (2020)
Actor
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012)
as Shamshad Alam
Shakti Shalini (2027)
as Self
Zero (2018)
as Self (Special Appearance)
Ragini MMS (2011)
as Uday
Trapped (2017)
as Shaurya
Love Sonia (2018)
as Manish
Stree 2 (2024)
as Vicky
RaftaaR (—)
Actor
Stree (2018)
as Vicky
Bhediya (2022)
as Vicky
Monica, O My Darling (2022)
as Jayant Arkhedkar
Ludo (2020)
as Alok Kumar Gupta "Aalu"
HIT: The First Case (2022)
as Vikram
Dada - The Sourav Ganguly Story (2027)
as Sourav Ganguly
Housewife (—)
Actor
Shoojit Sircar Mythological Comedy Project (—)
Actor
Talaash (2012)
as Devrath Kulkarni
Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017)
as Satyendra aka Sattu
A New Love Ishtory (2013)
as News Reporter
Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video (2024)
as Vicky
Queen (2014)
as Vijay
LSD: Love, Sex aur Dhokha (2010)
as Adarsh
Bhool Chuk Maaf (2025)
as Ranjan
Rann (2010)
as News reporter
Maalik (2025)
as Deepak / Maalik
Judgementall Hai Kya (2019)
as Keshav
Boyss Toh Boyss Hain (2013)
Actor
Badhaai Do (2022)
as Shardul Thakur
Roohi (2021)
as Bhaunra Pandey
Stree 3 (2028)
as Vicky
Fanney Khan (2018)
as Adhir
Shimla Mirchi (2020)
as Avinash
D-Day (2013)
as Zoya’s husband (voice) (Uncredited)
Hum Do Hamare Do (2021)
as Dhruv Shikhar
Hamari Adhuri Kahani (2015)
as Hari Prasad (Vasudha's husband)
Mr. & Mrs. Mahi (2024)
as Mahendra "Mahi" Aggarwal
Raabta (2017)
as Muwwaqit
Bachpan Ka Pyar (—)
Actor
Srikanth (2024)
as Srikanth Bolla
Newton (2017)
as Newton Kumar
Made In China (2019)
as Raghuvir Mehta
Bheed (2023)
as Surya Kumar Singh Tikas
Kai Po Che! (2013)
as Govind "Govi" Patel
Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017)
as Pritam Vidrohi
Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (2019)
as Sahil Mirza
Chhalaang (2020)
as Mahinder Hooda (Montu)
Aligarh (2016)
as Deepu Sebastian
Chittagong (2012)
as Lokenath Bal
Pehla Mahayudh (—)
as Vicky
Shaitan (2011)
as Malwankar
Dolly Ki Doli (2015)
as Sonu Sarawat
Behen Hogi Teri (2017)
as Gattu
Shahid (2013)
as Shahid Azmi
Omertà (2018)
as Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh
Doosara Mahayudh (—)
as Vicky
5 Weddings (2018)
as Officer Harbhajan Singh
Amoli (2018)
as Narrator (Hindi)
City Lights (2014)
as Deepak Singh
Pushtaini (2023)
as Ankur Bhatia
Bombay Mirror (2014)
Actor