Rajat Rawail is an Indian film producer, director and actor working in the

Hindi film industry Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...

. He is best known as the producer of films such as ''No Problem'' (2010) and '' Ready'' (2011).

Early life and family

Rawail was born and brought up in Mumbai. He is the grandson of legendary filmmaker

H. S. Rawail Harnam Singh Rawail (21 August 1921 – 17 September 2004), often credited as H. S. Rawail, was an Indian filmmaker. He debuted as a director with the 1940 Bollywood film '' Dorangia Daku'' and is best known for romantic films like ''Mere ...

and the nephew of film director Rahul Rawail He completed his schooling from Maneckji Cooper School, Juhu, Mumbai in 1987.

Career

Rawail started his career as an assistant director to director

Ramesh Sippy Ramesh Sippy (born 23 January 1947) is an Indian film director and producer in Hindi cinema. He is particularly known for directing '' Sholay'' (1975), which is regarded as one of the most influential Indian film ever made. The Government ...

. Starting with '' Bhrashtachar'' (1989), Rawail worked with Sippy in '' Akayla'' (1991) followed by '' Zamaana Deewana'' (1995). Subsequently, he has worked as a producer and co-producer for Hindi films like ''Ready'', ''

No Problem ''No problem'' is an English expression, used as a response to '' thanks'' (among other functions). It is regarded by some as a less formal alternative to '' you're welcome'', which shares the same function. Informality Some people find the expr ...

'', ''Shortkut - The Con is On'', ''Run'' and ''Anjaam''. As a producer he co-produced Salman Khan starrer '' Ready'' (2011), a remake of 2008 Telugu film by the same name, and No Problem. He had been planning to make a remake of ''

Kaalia ''Kaalia'' is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film, written and directed by Tinnu Anand, and produced by Iqbal Singh. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan (in the title role), Parveen Babi, Asha Parekh, Kader Khan, Pran, Amjad Khan, K ...

'', but later dropped the idea He made his acting debut in Salman Khan starrer, ''

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'' (2011) playing a fun loving character, Tsunami Singh. In 2013, he became a contestant in the reality TV Show '' Bigg Boss 7''.

Personal life

He is married to Bhavna Dhowan Rawail, and the couple has a daughter named Gehna..

Filmography

Films

As actor

Television

References

External links

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