Rohan Mehra (born 1991)

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Rohan Mehra
Born1991 [1]
Mombasa, Kenya
OccupationActor
Years active2018–present
Parent Vinod Mehra (father)
Family Soniya Mehra (sister)

Rohan Mehra (born 1991); also known as Rohan Vinod Mehra is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi films. The son of actor Vinod Mehra, he made his acting debut with the 2018 financial thriller film Baazaar . Mehra has since started in 420 IPC (2021), Kaala (2023) and Adbhut (2024). [2]

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Early life and family

Mehra is the son of late actor Vinod Mehra and his wife Kiran Mehra. [3] He was born in 1991, shortly after his father's death in October 1990. [4] His elder sister Soniya Mehra is also an actress who made her debut with Victoria No. 203 . He was raised in Mombasa and went to the United Kingdom for his higher education. [5]

Career

Mehra started his acting career with the short films Afterword, An Incomplete Tune and Hum. He also directed first and last of these and worked as an assistant director in Bajirao Mastani . Mehra made his film debut with the 2018 film Baazaar opposite Radhika Apte, where he played a stock trader. [6] While India Today noted, "Rohan Mehra in his debut role has plenty of screen time but there's only that much impression he can make with a long-drawn drama." Mint stated, "Rohan's sincerity compensates for his inexperience." [7] [8]

In 2021, Mehra played a lawyer in 420 IPC . [9] Times of India stated, "Rohan Mehra is earnest as Balbir Chaudhary." Pinkvilla wrote, "Rohan owned every scene he did and his preparation for the movie was visible." [10] [11] In 2022, he played Dhananjay Deshpande in Four More Shots Please! opposite Sayani Gupta. [12]

In the 2023 Bejoy Nambiar's series Kaala , Mehra played an ex-army officer opposite Sreelekha Mitra. [13] A critic of NDTV noted, "Rohan Mehra plays a steady hand amid the mayhem swirling around him." [14]

Mehra then played a doctor in Shabbir Khan's 2024 direct to television release, Adbhut opposite Shreya Dhanwanthary. [15] [16] Bollywood Hungama stated that he delivered a "fine performance". [17]

Filmography

†Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2015 Bajirao Mastani —Assistant director
2016An Incomplete TuneSiddharth SinghShort film
2018 Baazaar Rizwan Ahmed [18]
2019HumVishalShort film
2021 420 IPC Birbal Chaudhary [19]
2024 Adbhut Dr. Aditya Rawat [20] [21]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2022 Four More Shots Please! Dhananjay DeshpandeSeason 3 [22]
2023 Kaala Subhendu Mukherjee / Adinath Bagchi [23]

Other crew positions

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013AfterwordDirector & writerShort films
2019HumDirector & screenplay

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2019 Zee Cine Awards Best Debut – Male Baazaar Nominated [24]

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  2. ↑ Noyon Jyoti Parasara, Shama Bhagat. "Rohan Mehra: Mombasa to Mumbai". Telegraph India. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "Meet Vinod Mehra's son, Rohan". Rediff. 10 May 2017. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Rohan Mehra: I'm discovering my father late in life". Times of India. Retrieved 19 October 2020. My mother was four months pregnant with me when he passed away
  5. ↑ Mehta, Ruchika (3 June 2004). "India's Greta Garbo breaks silence". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 August 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2008.
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