About Sushant Singh Rajput
Sushant Singh Rajput (January 21, 1986 – June 14, 2020) was an Indian actor, dancer, television personality, entrepreneur, and Bollywood philanthropist. Rajput began his career with television series. Her first show was the romantic drama of Star Plus Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil (2008), followed by an award-winning performance in the popular soap opera Zee TV Pavitra Rishta (2009-2011).
Rajput made his film debut in buddy drama Kai Po Che! (2013), for which he received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He then starred in the romantic comedy Shuddh Desi Romance (2013) and as a regular detective in the action thriller Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015). Its most profitable releases came with a supporting role in PK satire (2014), followed by the titular role in sports biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016). For his performance in the latter, he received his first nomination for the Filmfare Award for best actor. Rajput then appeared in the commercially successful films Kedarnath (2018) and Chhichhore (2019).
NITI Aayog, the Indian government’s political think tank, signed it to promote the Women’s Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP). In addition to acting and directing Innsaei Ventures, Rajput has been actively involved in various programs such as Sushant4Education, as part of efforts to help young students.
Rajput was born in Patna. His ancestral home is in the Purnea district of Bihar. One of her sisters, Mitu Singh, is a state-level cricketer. The death of his mother in 2002 left Rajput devastated and it was the same year that the family moved from Patna to Delhi.
Sushant had been in touch with his co-star Ankita Lokhande for six years, which ended in 2016.
On June 14, 2020, Rajput was found dead by apparent suicide by hanging in his house in Bandra, Mumbai. He had been suffering from depression for about six months.
Bio/Wiki
| Name | Sushant Singh Rajput |
| Nick-name | Guddu |
| Sex | Male |
| Date Of Birth | 21 January 1986 ((Wikipedia)) |
| Age | 34 Years (as in 2020) |
| Date Of Death | 14 June 2020 (Suicide by hanging) |
| Death of Place | At his flat on Hill Road, Bandra, Mumbai |
| Profession / Occupation | Actor, Dancer Philanthropist (Hindi) |
| Mother Tongue | Hindi |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Nation | Indian |
| Caste | Khatri |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Height / Weight | 5′ 10” / 70kg |
| First Movie | Kai Po Che! (2013) |
| First Debut | Film: Kai Po Che! (2013) TV: Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil (2008) |
Physical Stats
| Height in Centimeters | 178 cm |
| Height in Meters | 1.78 m |
| Height in Feet Inches | 5′ 10” |
| Weight | 70kg |
| Body Measurement | 42-30-15 |
| Chest Size | 42 inches |
| Waist Size | 30 inches |
| Biceps Size | 15 inches |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Family
| Father | K.K. Singh (Retired Govt. Officer) |
| Mother | Not Known (died in 2002) |
| Brothers | Not Known |
| Sisters | Mitu Singh (State Level Cricketer) & 3 more (all are elder) |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | N/A |
| Daughters | N/A |
| Sons | N/A |
| Uncle | Not Known |
| Aunties | Not Known |
| Grandfather | Not Known |
| Grandmother | Not Known |
Personal Life
| Education Qualification | Mechanical Engineering dropout. |
| School | St. Karen’s High School, Patna Kulachi Hansraj Model School, Delhi |
| College / University | Delhi Technological University (DTU), New Delhi |
| Others | Not Known |
Awards
| Indian Television Academy Awards | 2010: Most Popular Actor for Pavitra Rishta (Zee TV) |
| BIG Star Entertainment Awards | 2010: Best Television Actor for Pavitra Rishta |
| Boroplus Gold Awards | 2010: Best Actor in a Lead Role for Pavitra Rishta 2011: Best Actor in a Lead Role for Pavitra Rishta |
| Kalakar Awards | 2011: Favorite Actor for Pavitra Rishta |
| Producers Guild Film Awards | 2014: Best Male Debut for Kai Po Che! (Film) |
| Screen Awards | 2014: Best Male Debut for Kai Po Che! |
| Screen Awards | 2017: Best Actor (Critics) for M.S Dhoni: The Untold Story |
| Indian Film Festival of Melbourne | 2017: Best Actor for M.S Dhoni: The Untold Story |
Relationships & more
Ankita Lokhande (2011-2016)
Kriti Sanon (Actress, Rumoured)
Rhea Chakraborty (Actress) ((Leoranews))
Favorite Things
| Favorite Colour | Black |
| Favorite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, James Dean, Ryan Gosling, Keanu Reeves, Daniel Day-Lewis |
| Favorite Actress | Isha Sherwani, Tabu, Jennifer Lawrence |
| Favorite Food | Rajmah Chawal, Aloo Paranthas, Chicken, Lobsters, Prawns |
| Favorite Beverages | Tea with lots of sugar, Lime Juice |
| Hobbies | Dancing, Playing Video Games |
| Favorite Film Director | Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Raj Kumar Hirani, Anand Gandhi |
| Favorite Music | Not Known |
| Favorite Subject | Not Known |
| Favorite Book | Not Known |
| Favorite Sport | Tennis |
| Favorite Cricketer | Sourav Ganguly |
| Favorite Destination | Norway, New Zealand |
Money Factor
N/A
Some unknown facts about
- Did Sushant Singh Rajput drink alcohol?: Yes
- Sushant Singh Rajput was an Indian actor who was best known for playing the role of ‘Manav Deshmukh’ in the television serial, “Pavitra Rishta.” He is also remembered for his performances in the films, Kai Po Che! (2013), M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016), Kedarnath (2018), and Chhichhore (2019). Besides being an actor, he was also a model, dancer, and entrepreneur. Sushant was found dead on 14 June 2020 inside his Mumbai apartment.
- Although Sushant belonged to a Kshatriya Rajput family of Bihar, he had removed his surname “Rajput” in 2017 amid the growing protest against Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s film ‘Padmavat’ by the Karni Sena.
- Sushant was very close to his mother; however, he lost his mother when he was just 16 years old in 2002. Thereafter, he expressed his love for his mother on various occasions. Sushant also wrote a few poems in her memory. Here’s one such poem by Sushant ((StarsUnfolded))
