Rajesh Kumar’s Biography | Birth | Education | Shows | Films | Latest Project

By Ishwi Singh  |  First Published Sep 6, 2023, 3:03 PM IST

Rajesh Kumar is an Indian actor. He debuted in the television industry before making a name for himself in the film industry. He is popular for his role ‘Roshesh’ in ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’. His latest web series ‘Yeh Meri Family’ released in early 2023.

Rajesh Kumar is an Indian actor. He was born on 20 January 1976 in Patna, Bihar. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Hindu College, University of Delhi. 

He is married to Madhavi Chopra Kumar. The couple has two sons. 

Rajesh’s favourites

His favourite actors are Amitabh Bachchan and Nasirudding Shah.

He likes the movie ‘Once Upon a Time in Mumbai’.

He likes the colour blue. 

Rajesh is a big fan of playing cricket. He loves to watch cricket matches with his friends. 

Interesting facts about Rajesh

After graduating from Hindu College, Delhi, Rajesh moved to Mumbai to pursue a course in Mass Communication. In Mumbai, he made friends with a screenwriter who asked Rajesh to audition for a role in a play. Finally, after giving the audition, Rajesh got selected.

Rajesh Kumar has worked in several notable sitcoms, and he is best known for his role of 'Rosesh' in the TV show ‘Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai’.

He was seen as a contestant in the comedy show ‘Comedy Circus Ka Mahamuqabala’.

He has been honoured with two Indian Telly Awards. Interestingly, both the awards belong to the 'Best Comic Role' category.

Rajesh's TV shows

Some of Rajesh’s popular television shows are, Pritam Pyare Aur Who (2014), Mrs & Mr Sharma (2010), Arjun (2012), Belan Wali Bahu (2018), TV Biwi Aur Main (2017), Koi Laut Ke Aaya Hai (2017), Zindagi Khatti Meethi (2015) and Excuse Me Maadam (2020).

In 2015, Rajesh replaced Yashpal Sharma in ‘Neeli Chatri Waale’.

Rajesh has worked in a few films like, Super Nani (2014), Men Will Be Men (2011), Kaka Ji (2019), Student of the Year 2 (2019), Halla Bol (2008) and Laal Rang (2016).

Rajesh’s latest project

Rajesh was recently seen in the latest season of ‘Yeh Meri Family’ in 2023. It is an ongoing Amazon show since 2018. The show is greatly admired by the audience.

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