Rohit Bose Roy (born 5 April 1969) is an Indian television and film actor. He is known for his role in
Hindi
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television serials such as ''
Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand'' and ''
Swabhimaan''.
Besides working in television series, Roy has also acted in notable Bollywood movies such as ''
Kaabil
''Kaabil'' () is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language romantic action thriller film directed by Sanjay Gupta, written by Vijay Kumar Mishra, produced by Rakesh Roshan under his banner FilmKraft Productions. It stars Hrithik Roshan, Yami Gautam, Ronit ...
'', ''
Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena'', ''
Apartment'' and ''
Plan
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'' among others. He starred in the movie ''
Shootout at Lokhandwala
''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and co-written by Apoorva Lakhia and co-written and co-produced by Sanjay Gupta, with Ekta Kapoor serving as producer and Suresh Nair serving as write ...
'', in which he portrayed the character Fattu, one of the gang members. Roy has also directed a short film named ''Rice Plate'' – as a part of the
anthology film ''
Dus Kahaniyaan
''Dus Kahaniyaan'' () is a 2007 Indian anthology film comprising ten short films telling ten different stories which are directed by a host of six directors: Sanjay Gupta, Apoorva Lakhia, Meghna Gulzar, Rohit Roy, Hansal Mehta and Jasmeet Dhod ...
''. Roy launched his own fashion brand in the year 2020, ''Rohit Roy for Styched'', in association with ''Styched Life''.
Early life and background
Roy is a
Bengali
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*something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia
* Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region
* Bengali language, the language they speak
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and he had spent his formative years in
Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He did his schooling from
St. Xavier's School, Ahmedabad. He is also an alumnus of
St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad
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.
He is the younger son of businessman Brothindranath and Dolly Bose Roy. His elder brother,
Ronit Roy is a well-known television and film actor.
Personal life
Roy married actress
Manasi Joshi Roy on 23 June 1999. They have one daughter together, Kiara.
He can also speak
Gujarati fluently.
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Filmography
Films
Television
* ''Tujhpe Dil Qurbaan'' as Lt. Karan
* '' Swabhimaan'' as Rishabh Malhotra
* '' Kabhie Kabhie'' as Vijay Sinha
* '' Waaris''
* ''Saturday Suspense
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'' - Haan Maine Coreena Peters Ka Khoon Kiya Hai as Kapil (Episode 95)
* '' Rishtey'' – Ajnabee as Aman
* '' Hera Pheri'' as Sanjay Premi
* '' Rishtey'' – Sparsh as Vineet
* ''Baat Ban Jaaye'' as Amit Kapoor
* ''Gubbare'' – Bollywood Bite as Roxy
* ''Milan
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'' as Ranbir Kapoor
* ''Hum Hain Dilwale'' as Vijay
* ''Nach Baliye 1
''Nach Baliye'' () is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus.
Production Concept
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'' as Contestant
* ''Wild Ten'' as Host
* ''Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 2'' as Host
* ''Yeh Hai Jalwa'' as Contestant
* '' Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3'' as Host
* '' Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl'' as Host
* '' Sajda Tere Pyaar Mein'' as Mahendra Pratap Singh
* ''Hitler Didi
''Hitler Didi'' (English: literally ''Hitler Sister'' but figuratively ''Auntie Hitler'') was a daily Indian soap opera that aired on Zee TV. It premiered on 7 November 2011. The story is located in the backdrop of Delhi.
The title of the sh ...
'' as Major Kabir Chaudhary / Saheb
* '' Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6'' as Contestant
* '' The Bachelorette India'' as Host
* '' Encounter'' as Senior Inspector Milind Mandlik
* '' Peterson Hill'' as Kishorilal Chadda / Jaggu
* ''Khooni Saaya'' as Host
* ''Memories'' as Siddharth
* ''Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki
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'' as Nishant Bhalla
* '' Sanjivani'' as Vardhaan
Dubbing roles
See also
* List of Indian television actors
* List of Indian film actors
References
External links
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1960s births
Living people
Bengali people
Indian male television actors
Indian male film actors
Indian television talk show hosts
Male actors in Hindi cinema
Indian male soap opera actors
Male actors from Ahmedabad
20th-century Indian male actors
21st-century Indian male actors
Actors from Mumbai