He had lead roles in the independent films Trapped (2016) and Newton (2017), with the former winning him another Filmfare Critics Award and the latter earning him the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor. The latter won him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. Rao's career progressed with supporting roles in the films Queen (2014), Aligarh (2015), and Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017). His portrayal of lawyer Shahid Azmi in the latter won him the Filmfare Critics Award and National Film Award for Best Actor. He had his breakthrough in 2013 with critically acclaimed performances in the dramas Kai Po Che! and Shahid. In 2017, he appeared on Forbes India 's Celebrity 100 list.Īfter studying acting at the Film and Television Institute of India, Rao made his acting debut with the anthology film Love Sex Aur Dhokha (2010) and took on supporting roles in the films Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2 and Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (both 2012).
He has appeared in more than 30 films since 2010, and is the recipient of several accolades including a National Film Award, three Filmfare Awards and an Asia Pacific Screen Award. Rajkummar Rao (born Raj Kumar Yadav 31 August 1984) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films.
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