Rohit Purohit
Indian television actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rohit Purohit (born 8 June 1986) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi television. He made his acting debut with Shaurya Aur Suhani portraying Chitwan in 2009. Purohit is best known for his portrayal of Malik Altunia in Razia Sultan, Alexander in Porus, Ranvijay Shroff in Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji, Advait in Udaariyaan and Dr. Vikrant Saxena in Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii.[2] He plays the lead role of Armaan Poddar in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.
Rohit Purohit | |
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| Born | 8 June 1988 |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
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| Spouse | [1] |
Personal life
Purohit was born on 8 June 1986 in Jaipur, Rajasthan into a Marwari family.[3][4][5]
Purohit dated his Arjun co-actor Sheena Bajaj for six years. He married Bajaj on 22 January 2019 in Jaipur.[6][7]
Career
Purohit started his acting career with Shaurya Aur Suhani portraying Chitwan.[8] He then portrayed Marco D'Souza in an episode of Adaalat and portrayed Aryaman in Aise Karo Naa Vidaa.
Purohit went onto portray prominent role of Suraj Purohit in Sanskaar Laxmi, Bhadrasaal in Chandragupta Maurya,[9] Varun Kashyap / Rubber Man in Super Cops Vs Super Villains - Shapath, Karan in Arjun.[10] He then appeared in an episode of Encounter as Girish Sinha[11] and in an episode of Ishq Kills as Aryan.[12]
Purohit portrayed the lead role of Malik Altunia in Razia Sultan,[13] a major turning point in his career. He also portrayed Dara Shikoh in the documentary series Bharatvarsh.[14] He then portrayed Alexander in Porus and received praises for his role.[15]
Purohit portrayed the lead role of Ranvijay "RV" Shroff in Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji[16] and Dr. Vikrant Saxena in Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii.[17] He also appeared as a Contestant in Box Cricket League 3.[18]
Since March 2024, Purohit stepped into shoes of Shehzada Dhami as Advocate Armaan Poddar opposite Samridhii Shukla in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.[19]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2009 | Shaurya Aur Suhani | Chitwan | ||
| 2010 | Adaalat | Marco D'Souza | Guest appearance | |
| Aise Karo Naa Vidaa | Aryaman | |||
| 2011 | Sanskaar Laxmi | Suraj Purohit | ||
| 2011–2012 | Chandragupta Maurya | Bhadrasaal | ||
| 2013 | Super Cops Vs Super Villains - Shapath | Varun Kashyap / Rubber Man | [20] | |
| 2013–2014 | Arjun | Karan | ||
| 2014 | Encounter | Girish Sinha | [21] | |
| Ishq Kills | Aryan | |||
| 2015 | Razia Sultan | Malik Altunia | Lead Role | |
| 2016 | Bharatvarsh | Dara Shikoh | Episode: "Story of Dara Shukoh" | [22] |
| 2017–2018 | Porus | Alexander | [23] | |
| 2019 | Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji | Ranvijay "RV" Shroff | Negative Role | |
| 2021–2022 | Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii | Dr. Vikrant Saxena | [24] | |
| 2022–2023 | Udaariyaan | Advait Kapoor | Negative Role | [25] |
| 2023 | Gauna – Ek Pratha | Gaurav Shukla | Lead Role | |
| 2024–present | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Advocate Armaan Poddar | [19] | |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Asian Television Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Porus | Nominated | [26] |
| 2022 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor (Drama) | Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii | Nominated | [27] |
| 2024 | Star Parivaar Awards | Best Pati | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Won | [28] |
| 2025 | Indian Telly Awards | Fan Favorite - Actor | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Pending |
References
External links
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