Rohit Purohit

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Rohit Purohit
Born (1986-06-08) 8 June 1986 (age 38) [1]
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
Years active2009–present
Known for Razia Sultan
Porus
Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji
Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
Spouse
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(m. 2019)​
[2]

Rohit Purohit 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 . [3] Currently he is playing the lead role of Armaan Poddar in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.

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Personal life

Purohit was born on 8 June 1986 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. [4]

Purohit dated his Arjun co-actor Sheena Bajaj for six years. He married Bajaj on 22 January 2019 in Jaipur. [5]

Career

Purohit started his acting career with Shaurya Aur Suhani portraying Chitwan. [6] 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 , [7] Varun Kashyap / Rubber Man in Super Cops Vs Super Villains - Shapath , Karan in Arjun . [8] He then appeared in an episode of Encounter as Girish Sinha [9] and in an episode of Ishq Kills as Aryan. [10]

Purohit portrayed the lead role of Malik Altunia in Razia Sultan , [11] a major turning point in his career. He also portrayed Dara Shikoh in the documentary series Bharatvarsh . [12] He then portrayed Alexander in Porus and received praises for his role. [13]

Purohit portrayed the lead role of Ranvijay "RV" Shroff in Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji [14] and Dr. Vikrant Saxena in Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii . [15] He also appeared as a Contestant in Box Cricket League 3 . [16]

Currently Purohit is playing Advocate Armaan Poddar in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai . [17]

Filmography

Television

YearSerialRoleNotesRef.
2009 Shaurya Aur Suhani Chitwan
2010 Adaalat Marco D'SouzaGuest
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 [18]
2013–2014 Arjun KaranEpisode 129
2014 Encounter Girish Sinha [19]
Ishq Kills Aryan
2015 Razia Sultan Malik Altunia
2016 Bharatvarsh Dara Shikoh Episode: "Story of Dara Shukoh" [20]
2017–2018 Porus Alexander [21]
2019 Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji Ranvijay "RV" Shroff
2021–2022 Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii Dr. Vikrant Saxena [22]
2022–2023 Udaariyaan Advait Kapoor [23]
2023 Gauna – Ek Pratha Gaurav Shukla
2024–present Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Advocate Armaan Poddar [17]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef
2018 Asian Television Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role Porus Nominated [24]
2022 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor (Drama) Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii Nominated [25]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Rohit Purohit and Sheena Bajaj are officially husband and wife". Times of India. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
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