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''Rohan Mehra'' (born 8 April 1990) is an
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actor who works in
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, Bollywood films and
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. He is known for his roles in
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n TV shows like ''
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai ''Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai'' (), popularly known as ''YRKKH'' is an Indian Hindi-language romantic family drama television series that airs on StarPlus and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. It premiered on 12 January 2009 and is the longest run ...
'' as Naksh Singhania, ''
Sasural Simar Ka ''Sasural Simar Ka'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television soap opera produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms, that aired from 25 April 2011 to 2 March 2018 on Colors TV. The show starred Dipika Kakar, Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar, Avika Gor, Dheeraj ...
'' as Sameer Kapoor, he was also a contestant on the reality TV show ''
Bigg Boss 10 ''Bigg Boss 10'', also known as ''Bigg Boss: India Isse Apna Hi Ghar Samjho'' is the tenth season of the Indian reality TV series ''Bigg Boss''. It began airing on 16 October 2016 on Colors TV. It was the first time when the doors of house wer ...
''.


Career


Initial career days (2009–15)

Mehra began his Modelling career in 2009 and has done more than 200 tv commercials and print ads. He began his acting career in Indian television industry through an episodic of
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's crime drama '' Gumrah: End of Innocence'' in 2012. In 2013, he appeared as Varun Ashwin Khanna in
Sony Entertainment Television Sony Entertainment Television (SET) is an Indian Hindi-language general entertainment pay television channel, that was launched on 30 September 1995, and is owned by Culver Max Entertainment, a subsidiary of the Japanese Sony. SET India's You ...
popular TV show ''
Bade Achhe Lagte Hain ''Bade Achhe Lagte Hain'' ( ; English: ''They Look So Good'') is a Hindi Indian soap opera that aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 30 May 2011 to 10 July 2014. Based on the Gujarati play ''Patrani'' by Imtiaz Patel, the soap opera was ...
''. Mehra also made his
Bollywood Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
debut with the
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'' Sixteen'' wherein he played Kartik. In 2014, he did two episodic roles in the TV series ''
Yeh Hai Aashiqui ''Yeh Hai Aashiqui'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television romance anthology series that premiered on 25 August 2013 on Bindass. It presents dramatisations of the real life love stories created by Vikas Gupta. The show went off air on 7 Aug ...
'' and ''Webbed 2'' as Amar and Ravi. His second Bollywood film ''
Uvaa ''Uvaa'' () is a 2015 Indian comedy and social drama film, written and directed by Jasbir Bhatti and produced by Dhanraj Films about five friends in a boarding school and their daily life suddenly turning into a rebellious fight for justice an ...
'' was released in 2015 wherein he worked as Anil Sharma.


Breakthrough and ''Bigg Boss'' (2015–17)

In 2015, Mehra found his first major success portraying Naksh Singhania in
Star Plus StarPlus is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. The network's programming consists of family dramas, comedies, ...
longest-running soap opera ''
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai ''Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai'' (), popularly known as ''YRKKH'' is an Indian Hindi-language romantic family drama television series that airs on StarPlus and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. It premiered on 12 January 2009 and is the longest run ...
'' which won him the Gold Award for Best Debut Actor (Male). He quit the show in September 2016 to participate in ''Bigg Boss''. In October 2016, he entered as a celebrity contestant in the 10th season of the Indian popular reality game show ''
Bigg Boss ''Bigg Boss'' is an Indian reality television game show franchise based on the Dutch reality show '' Big Brother''. It is produced by Endemol Shine India through Viacom18 and Disney Star. Subsequently, the various versions of the show are made ...
''. He got eliminated on Day 102 in January 2017 and was placed 5th.


''Sasural Simar Ka'' and beyond (2017–present)

From June 2017 to March 2018, Mehra starred in
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's long running daily soap ''
Sasural Simar Ka ''Sasural Simar Ka'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television soap opera produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms, that aired from 25 April 2011 to 2 March 2018 on Colors TV. The show starred Dipika Kakar, Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar, Avika Gor, Dheeraj ...
'' as Sameer Kapoor opposite
Krissann Barretto Krissann Barretto is an Indian television actress and model known for playing Alya Saxena in ''Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan'' and participating in '' Ace of Space 2''. Early life Barretto attended the Apostolic Carmel High School in Bandra, Mumbai and St ...
and
Vaishali Takkar Vaishali Takkar (15 July 1992 – 15 October 2022) was an Indian television actress. She was known for her portrayal as Anjali Bharadwaj in ''Sasural Simar Ka'', Shivani Sharma in '' Super Sisters'', Netra Singh Rathore in '' Vish Ya Amrit: Sit ...
. His character was initially negative, before it slowly turned positive. In 2018, he signed his fourth episodic role in &TV's '' Laal Ishq'' as Rohan. The same year, he was playing in Lucknow Nawabs as a contestant in the third season of ''
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'' and became the winner. A year later, Mehra was a contestant in ''Kitchen Champion'' with Kanchi Singh. In 2020, he debuted into
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with
ALT Balaji ALTBalaji is an Indian subscription based video on demand platform which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Balaji Telefilms Ltd. Launched on 16 April 2017, ALTBalaji is the group's foray into the digital entertainment sphere to create original OT ...
teen drama ''
Class of 2020 ''Class of 2020'' is a 2020 Hindi web series created and produced by Vikas Gupta for Ekta Kapoor's video on demand platform ALTBalaji. It stars Rohan Mehra and Joyita Chatterjee in lead roles. The web series revolves around the lives of a few t ...
'' that featured him as Ibrahim Noorani. In February 2021, his second web series ''
Crashh ''Crashh'' is an Indian Hindi-language original drama web series which is streaming on ALTBalaji and ZEE5. It stars Zain Imam, Rohan Mehra, Aditi Sharma, Kunj Anand and Anushka Sen. The web series released on 14 February 2021. It is written by ...
'' began streaming online on
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and
ZEE5 ZEE5 is an Indian subscription video on-demand and over-the-top streaming service, run by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched in India on 14 February 2018 with content in 12 languages. The ZEE5 mobile app is available on Web, Androi ...
that co-starred
Zain Imam Zain Imam is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Hindi television. He is best known for his portrayal of Neil Khanna in '' Star Plus'' show '' Naamkaran '' and Yuvraj Luthra in Zee TV's ''Tashan-E-Ishq'' which earned him Gold Awards fo ...
, Aditi Sharma, Kunj Anand and
Anushka Sen Anushka Sen (born 4 August 2002) is an Indian television actress and model known for portraying the role of Meher in the children fantasy show, '' Baal Veer''. She has also played Manikarnika Rao/Rani Lakshmi Bai in the Indian historical drama t ...
.


Filmography


Films


Television


Web series


Music videos


Awards and nominations


References


External links

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