Rajkummar Rao
Actor
Rajkummar Rao is an Indian actor. He was born on 31 August 1984 in Gurgaon, Haryana. He made his film debut with LSD: Love, Sex aur Dhokha in 2010. He has appeared in 55 films and 5 series. His best-known films include Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar (2026), Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam (2026) and Toaster (2026). His upcoming films include Dada - The Sourav Ganguly Story (2027) and Stree 3 (2028).
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' remains slow; eyes ₹35cr worldwide
Rajkummar Rao's latest film, Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story, has reportedly earned a worldwide gross collection of ₹29.84cr so far.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' finishes Week 2 at a disappointing ₹29cr
The courtroom drama Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, has completed its second week in theaters.
'Prahaar': How Lalit Prabhakar prepared to play Kasab
Lalit Prabhakar, who plays the notorious terrorist Ajmal Kasab in the courtroom drama Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, has opened up about his preparation for the role.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' sees growth; total nears ₹30cr
The biographical legal drama Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story, featuring Rajkummar Rao, has seen a slight increase in its earnings during the second weekend.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' nears ₹20cr in India
Rajkummar Rao's courtroom drama, Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story, witnessed a significant increase in its box office earnings on Saturday.
Why is Sourav Ganguly opposing the release of 'Doosra'?
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has approached the Delhi High Court to stop the release of Doosra, a sports drama.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' struggles; finishes Week 1 at ₹23cr
The Hindi legal drama Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, has raked in a worldwide gross of ₹22.94cr after seven days in theaters.
Is Rajkummar Rao going to make cameo in 'Pehla Pyaar...'?
Actor Rajkummar Rao will be making a cameo appearance in the upcoming coming-of-age drama Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' remains slow; global gross reaches ₹21cr
Rajkummar Rao's latest offering, Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story, has witnessed a significant drop in its box office earnings on Wednesday (October 21).
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' sees jump; total reaches ₹20cr
The courtroom drama Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story, featuring Rajkummar Rao, saw a jump in its box office collection on Tuesday.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' remains slow; earns ₹15cr in 4 days
Rajkummar Rao's courtroom drama, Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story, witnessed a dip in its domestic earnings on Monday (fourth day of release).
Box office: Yami's 'Nayyi Navelli' defeats Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar'
Rajkummar Rao's courtroom drama, Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, has failed to outperform Yami Gautam Dhar's horror comedy Nayyi Navelli at the domestic box office.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' nears ₹10cr worldwide
Rajkummar Rao's courtroom drama Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story has seen a surge in its box office collections on the second day of release.
'Prahaar' star Sikandar Kher pays heartfelt tribute to team
Actor Sikandar Kher recently took to Instagram to express his gratitude to the team of Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' starts slow, earns ₹2.3cr on Day 1
Rajkummar Rao's latest courtroom drama, Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story, has made a slow start at the box office.
'Dada': Will Rajkummar Rao join Sourav Ganguly during Durga Puja?
The team behind Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story will make its first major public appearance in Kolkata during the ongoing Durga Puja celebrations.
'Prahaar' review: Rajkummar Rao is terrific in gripping drama
Rajkummar Rao's Prahaar, directed by Avinash Arun, was released on Friday.
'Nayyi Navelli' v/s 'Prahaar': Who'll win the box office race?
The new Bollywood releases, Nayyi Navelli and Prahaar, hit theaters on Friday.
Can Rajkummar's 'Prahaar' take on Yami's 'Nayyi Navelli'?
The Hindi film Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story has reportedly raked in a whopping ₹97.71L through advance bookings for its opening day (Friday, October 16).
Ujjwal Nikam admits he didn't know Rajkummar Rao before 'Prahaar'
The upcoming courtroom drama, Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, will see Rajkummar Rao portraying the role of Ujjwal Nikam.
Emiway-Sunidhi collaborate for 'Prahaar' song 'Mumbai Sapno Ka...'
The makers of Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam have released a new rap track, Mumbai Sapno Ka Samandar.
How Rajkummar Rao transformed into Ujjwal Nikam for 'Prahaar'
Rajkummar Rao, who is gearing up for the release of Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, recently spoke about the challenges he faced while preparing for his role as senior lawyer Ujjwal Nikam.
Karan Johar's Dharma has 3 biggies releasing in 2028
Karan Johar's Dharma Productions is reportedly gearing up for a major expansion of its theatrical slate with three big-budget films scheduled for release in 2028.
'An honor...': 'Dangal' actor on playing Rajkummar's son in 'Prahaar'
Ritvik Sahore, known for his roles in Dangal, Flames, Indori Ishq, and Campus Diaries, among others, will be seen as Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam's son in the upcoming film Prahaar.
'Shahid' writer questions decade-late OTT debut of Rajkummar Rao film
The National Award-winning movie Shahid, starring Rajkummar Rao, has finally made its way to the OTT platform Prime Video after a wait of 13 years.
'Came to Mumbai...to meet Amitabh': Prosecutor reveals Kasab's shocking claim
On a recent episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, host Amitabh Bachchan had an interesting conversation with public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam.
'Prahaar' trailer to launch at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Maddock Films will launch the trailer of its courtroom drama, Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) on September 29.
National Film Awards winners: President Murmu honors Yami, Kartik, Mammootty
In a historic first, Gujarat's Ekta Nagar in Narmada district played host to the 72nd National Film Awards ceremony.
Rajkummar Rao, Pratibha Ranta to lead Karan Johar's 'Vishkanya'
Dharma Productions, led by Karan Johar, is reportedly venturing into the fantasy horror genre with a new project titled Vishkanya.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' will now release in October
Rajkummar Rao's upcoming courtroom drama, Prahaar - The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, has been rescheduled from its initial August 7 release date to October 16.
Wamiqa Gabbi joins Rishab Shetty's 'Jai Hanuman': Report
Actor Wamiqa Gabbi has reportedly been roped in for the upcoming pan-India mythological film, Jai Hanuman, starring Rishab Shetty.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' might clash with 'Mirzapur': Report
Rajkummar Rao's upcoming courtroom drama, Prahaar, is all set to release on September 4. The film was earlier scheduled to hit the screens on August 7.
'Toxic,' 'Eetha,' 'Awarapan 2': Top films releasing in August
The Indian film industry has been on a roll this year, with both big-screen spectacles and content-driven films making waves at the box office.
'Srikanth' makers get candid about National Award win, initial snubs
Rajkummar Rao's film, Srikanth, recently bagged the 72nd National Award for Best Hindi Feature Film.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' release postponed
Last week, it was reported that Shraddha Kapoor's much-awaited film Eetha will not release on its scheduled date of August 28.
Alia Bhatt breaks silence on student protests: 'Their courage humbles...'
Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has finally spoken up about the ongoing student protests in Delhi, after facing criticism for her silence.
Rajkummar Rao participated in 'Modi Hai To...' song under 'pressure'?
Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao recently hinted that he may have been under pressure to participate in the song Modi Hai Toh Mumkin Hai.
National Awards: Jyotika thrilled by 'Srikanth's victory, praises makers
The 72nd National Film Awards saw Rajkummar Rao's film Srikanth winning the Best Hindi Feature Film award.
National Film Awards: Yami Gautam, Kartik Aaryan, Mammootty win big
The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards were announced on Saturday at a press conference in New Delhi.
Tamannaah Bhatia starts shooting for 'Ragini 3'
Tamannaah Bhatia has begun filming for the upcoming horror film Ragini 3 in London.
'Best birthday gift...': Sourav Ganguly on his biopic poster
Former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, who turned 54 on July 8, expressed his contentment over the launch of his biopic's first-look poster, "Dada - The Sourav Ganguly Story."
'Dada' poster: Rajkummar Rao channels Sourav Ganguly's Lord's T-shirt moment
The first-look poster of Dada - The Sourav Ganguly Story was unveiled on Wednesday, coinciding with the former Indian men's cricket captain's birthday.
Rajkummar Rao-starrer Sourav Ganguly biopic: When's the first look releasing?
The upcoming biopic Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story, featuring Rajkummar Rao, is reportedly set to release its first look on July 8.
'Prahaar': 'Anupamaa' child actor Princy Prajapati to make Bollywood debut
Child actor Princy Prajapati, who rose to fame with Anupamaa, is set to make her Bollywood debut with the upcoming film Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story.
'Queen 2': This Marathi actor to star opposite Kangana Ranaut?
Acclaimed Marathi actor Subodh Bhave, known for his roles in films like Balgandharva and Katyar Kaljat Ghusali, has reportedly been roped in for the Hindi film Queen 2.
'Prahaar': Ujjwal Nikam calls Rajkummar Rao-starrer 'authentic'
Renowned public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam has praised Rajkummar Rao's performance in the upcoming biopic Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar': Who is Ujjwal Nikam?
Rajkummar Rao's upcoming film Prahaar has brought Ujjwal Deorao Nikam back into the spotlight.
'Prahaar' teaser out: Rajkummar Rao seamlessly transforms into Ujjwal Nikam
The much-awaited teaser of Prahaar has finally been unveiled, giving us a sneak peek into Rajkummar Rao's transformation into renowned public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam.
'Prahaar' and 'Eetha' teasers may debut with 'Cocktail 2'
The much-anticipated film Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to hit theaters on Friday (June 19).
Rajkummar Rao's 'Prahaar' gets release date: What we know
Bollywood producer Dinesh Vijan and actor Rajkummar Rao are once again joining forces for a biographical drama, Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story, which is set to be released on August 7.
'Dada': Rajkummar Rao begins Sourav Ganguly biopic shoot in Kolkata
Actor Rajkummar Rao has commenced shooting for the biopic on former Indian men's cricket captain Sourav Ganguly.
'Raftaar': Rajkummar-Patralekhaa's first theatrical production will now arrive in October
The much-anticipated film Raftaar, starring Rajkummar Rao and Keerthy Suresh, will be released in theaters on October 16. The film is backed by Amazon MGM Studios and will arrive during the extended Dussehra weekend.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Maalik': Why director was unhappy with final cut
Filmmaker Pulkit, whose last theatrical release was Maalik, recently opened up about the pressures of releasing films in theaters.
Rajkummar Rao in talks for 'Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana 2'
Vinod Bachchan, the producer behind Tanu Weds Manu and Ginny Weds Sunny, has confirmed that he is in talks with actor Rajkummar Rao for a sequel to his hit film Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana.
'Toaster' director calls film's reception 'overwhelming'
Vivek Daschaudary, the debutant director of the black comedy thriller Toaster, recently spoke about his film in an interview with Hindustan Times.
Producing 'Toaster' helped Patralekhaa cope with postpartum challenges
Actor-producer Patralekhaa recently made her debut as a producer with the film Toaster.
Rajkummar's 'Toaster' features special cameos by Farah Khan, Pratik Gandhi
The much-anticipated film Toaster, starring Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra, premiered on Netflix on Wednesday, April 15.