Sushant Singh Rajput (21 January 1986 14 June 2020) was an Indian
actor who is best known for his work in Hindi cinema. He has starred
in a number of commercially successful Bollywood films such as M.S.
Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016), Kedarnath (2018) and Chhichhore
(2019). Due his contribution to the film industry, he was the
recipient of one Screen Award and was nominated for the Filmfare
Awards on two occasions.Rajput started his career after dropping out
of his engineering course at the Delhi College of Engineering and
entering the theatre industry in Mumbai. He moved on to feature in
Hindi television serials, his debut show was the romantic drama Kis
Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil (2008), followed by the lead role in the soap
opera Pavitra Rishta (20092011). He made his Bollywood debut in the
film adaptation Kai Po Che (2015).He has also featured in the starring
role in a number of other films such as the reincarnation drama Raabta
(2017), the historical drama Sonchiriya (2019) and the action thriller
Drive (2019). His highest-grossing releases came with a supporting
role in the satire PK (2014), and from the titular role in the sports
biopic of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. For his performance in the latter, he
received his first nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor
and became the winning nomination at the Indian Film Festival of
Melbourne. Apart from acting, he was the founder of a non profit
organisation and has been credited as the co-founder of a
technological startup.
actor who is best known for his work in Hindi cinema. He has starred
in a number of commercially successful Bollywood films such as M.S.
Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016), Kedarnath (2018) and Chhichhore
(2019). Due his contribution to the film industry, he was the
recipient of one Screen Award and was nominated for the Filmfare
Awards on two occasions.Rajput started his career after dropping out
of his engineering course at the Delhi College of Engineering and
entering the theatre industry in Mumbai. He moved on to feature in
Hindi television serials, his debut show was the romantic drama Kis
Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil (2008), followed by the lead role in the soap
opera Pavitra Rishta (20092011). He made his Bollywood debut in the
film adaptation Kai Po Che (2015).He has also featured in the starring
role in a number of other films such as the reincarnation drama Raabta
(2017), the historical drama Sonchiriya (2019) and the action thriller
Drive (2019). His highest-grossing releases came with a supporting
role in the satire PK (2014), and from the titular role in the sports
biopic of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. For his performance in the latter, he
received his first nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor
and became the winning nomination at the Indian Film Festival of
Melbourne. Apart from acting, he was the founder of a non profit
organisation and has been credited as the co-founder of a
technological startup.
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