Sushant Singh Rajput

Sushant Singh Rajput was born on January 21, 1986, to Krishna Kumar Singh and Usha Singh, in Purnia, Bihar. He did his schooling at St. Karen's High School in Patna and then at Kulachi Hansraj Model School in New Delhi. Sushant Singh Rajput was good at studies and cleared 11 engineering entrance examinations in his entire life.

In 2002, he lost his mother and his entire family moved from Patna to Delhi. One of his sisters, Mitu Singh is a state-level cricketer.

In 2003, he secured the seventh rank in the Delhi College of Engineering Entrance Exam and got admitted in B.E. Mechanical Engineering. Sushant was also a National Olympiad Winner in Physics. At Delhi College of Engineering, he actively participated in theatre. He drops out of college to pursue his acting career.

Acting Career

  • During his college days, Sushant Singh Rajput enrolled himself in Shiamak Davar's dance classes. Inspired by his fellow students at dance classes, he joined Barry John's drama classes to learn acting.
  • At dance classes, Sushant did really well and was selected as a member of the standard dance troupe. In the year 2005, at the 51st Filmfare Awards, Sushant performed as a background dancer. In the year 2006, he performed with other members of the group at the opening ceremony of the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
  • Rajput moved to Mumbai and joined Nadira Babbar's Ekjute theatre group (a known name in Hindi theatre in 1981) and was associated with the group for more than two years. After a TV advertisement for Nestle Munch, Sushant Singh Rajput became a known face.

Movies

  1. Kai Po Che! (2013)
  2. Shuddh Desi Romance (2013)
  3. PK (2014)
  4. Detective Byomkesh Bakshy (2015)
  5. M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)
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Awards

  • In 2010, Sushant won Indian Television Academy Awards for Most Popular Actor (Male); BIG Star Entertainment Awards Best Television Actor (Male); Boroplus Gold Awards Best Actor in a Lead Role for 'Pavitra Rishta'
  • In 2011, the actor won another award for 'Pavitra Rishta'-- Kalakar Awards Favourite Actor (Male).
  • In 2014, Sushant Singh Rajput won Screen Awards Best Male Debut for the film 'Kia Po Che!'.
  • In 2017, Sushant won Screen Awards Best Actor (Critics) and Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Best Actor for his film 'M.S Dhoni: The Untold Story'.

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