Rohan Mehra (born 1990)

Rohan Mehra
Mehra in 2024
Born (1990-04-08) 8 April 1990 (age 34)[1]
EducationSt. George's College, Mussoorie, Uttaranchal
Occupations
Years active2009–present
Known for

Rohan Mehra is an Indian actor who works in films, web shows and Indian television[1] He is known for his roles in Indian TV shows like Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai as Naksh Singhania, Sasural Simar Ka as Sameer Kapoor, he was also a finalist on the reality TV show Bigg Boss 10.[2]

Career

Initial career days (2009–15)

Mehra began his Modelling career in 2009 and has done more than 200 tv commercials and print ads. He began his acting career in Indian television industry through an episodic of Channel V India's crime drama Gumrah: End of Innocence in 2012.[1]

In 2013, he appeared as Varun Ashwin Khanna in Sony Entertainment Television popular TV show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain.[3] Mehra also made his Bollywood debut with the erotic thriller film Sixteen wherein he played Kartik.[4]

In 2014, he did two episodic roles in the TV series Yeh Hai Aashiqui and Webbed 2 as Amar and Ravi.[5] His second Bollywood film Uvaa was released in 2015 wherein he worked as Anil Sharma.[6]

Breakthrough and Bigg Boss (2015–17)

In 2015, Mehra found his first major success portraying Naksh Singhania in Star Plus longest-running soap opera Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai which won him the Gold Award for Best Debut Actor (Male). He quit the show in September 2016 to participate in Bigg Boss.[7]

In October 2016, he entered as a celebrity contestant in the 10th season of the Indian popular reality game show Bigg Boss.[8] He got eliminated on Day 102 in January 2017 and was placed 5th.[9]

Sasural Simar Ka and beyond (2017–present)

From June 2017 to March 2018, Mehra starred in Colors TV's long running daily soap Sasural Simar Ka as Sameer Kapoor opposite Krissann Barretto and Vaishali Takkar.[10] His character was initially negative, before it slowly turned positive.[11]

In 2018, he signed his fourth episodic role in &TV's Laal Ishq as Rohan.[12] The same year, he was playing in Lucknow Nawabs as a contestant in the third season of Box Cricket League and became the winner.[13]

A year later, Mehra was a contestant in Kitchen Champion with Kanchi Singh.[14] In 2020, he debuted into web series with ALT Balaji teen drama Class of 2020 that featured him as Ibrahim Noorani.[15]

In February 2021, his second web series Crashh began streaming online on ALTBalaji and ZEE5 that co-starred Zain Imam, Aditi Sharma, Kunj Anand and Anushka Sen.[16]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Ref.
2013 Sixteen Kartik [17]
2015 Uvaa Anil Sharma [18]
2022 Khalli Balli Ghost Aman

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012 Gumrah: End of Innocence Aarav [3]
2013 Bade Achhe Lagte Hain Varun Khanna
2014 Yeh Hai Aashiqui Amar
Webbed 2 Ravi
2015–16 Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Naksh Singhania Son of Akshara Naitik Singhania [19]
2016–17 Bigg Boss 10 Contestant 5th place [8][20]
2017–18 Sasural Simar Ka Sameer Kapoor [10]
2018 Laal Ishq Rohan Episodic [12]
2019 Kitchen Champion Himself Guest [14]
Ace Of Space 2 [15]
Apna News Aayega Comedian

Web series

Year Title Role Ref.
2020 Class of 2020 Ibrahim Noorani [21]
2021 Crashh Rahim Ansari [22]
2024 Pyramid Mohit [23]

Music videos

Year Title Singer(s) Ref.
2018 Tu Meri Zindagi Keshav Kumar [24]
2019 On My Way Aakanksha Sharma, Harry [25]
Dhadkane Meri Asees Kaur, Yasser Desai [26]
Tarse Ye Naina Anand Bajai [27]
Ishq Farzi Jannat Zubair Rahmani [28]
Darwaze Bandh Harry, Enbee [29]
Itni Si Kahani Asees Kaur, Shivang Mathur, Abhijeet Srivastava [30]
2020 Saah Chalde Shipra Goyal [citation needed]
Qafile Noor Ke Yasser Desai [31]
Teri Baatein Mulaqatein Raj Barman, Ahana Chakraborty [32]
Badi Aasani Se Danish Alfaaz [33]
Gustakhiyan Ritrisha Samrah, Raghav Chaitanya [34]
Inna Pyaar Aishwarya Pandit [35]
Teri Baat Aur Hai Stebin Ben [36]
Main Hoon Tera Piyush Shankar [37]
Mera Baalam Nitin Gupta [38]
2021 Kinne Saalan Baad Goldie Sohel [39]
Galti Yasser Desai [citation needed]
Zara Thehro Altamash Faridi [40]
Leja Leja Re Mahi Stebin Ben [41]
Sorry Sorry Raashi Sood [42]
Aadat Ishaan Khan [43]
2022 Roka Roka Zublee Baruah [44]
Khushamadeed Javed Ali, Priya Bhui [45]
Aakad Simar Sethi [46]
Dil Puchta Hai Palak Muchhal [47]
Sorry Raman Romana [48]
Ruk Avinash Gupta [citation needed]
Aadi Aadi Dhvani Bhanushali, Mellow D [49]
Dil Farebi Javed Ali
2023 Guzarta Hai Prateek Gandhi
Humdardiyaan Raj Barman
Meharbaani Mohammed Irfan

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Show Result Ref.
2016 Gold Awards Best Debut Actor (Male) Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Won [citation needed]
2021 Iconic Gold Awards Iconic Youth Icon of the Year Himself Won

References

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  2. ^ "TV Brings fame says city-based actor". The Tribune.
  3. ^ a b "From popular TV shows to dating co-star: Here's taking a look at birthday boy Rohan Mehra's journey". The Times of India. 8 April 2018.
  4. ^ "TV brings fame, says city-based actor".
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  6. ^ Neha Maheshwri (29 July 2014). "BALH's Rohan Mehra to play Sangram Singh's student – Times of India". Times of India. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  7. ^ "Rohan Mehra to quit Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai?". Times Now. 26 September 2016.
  8. ^ a b "Karan, Rohan Mehra to participate in 'Bigg Boss 10'; Check out the CONFIRMED list of celebrity contestants here". 15 October 2016.
  9. ^ "BIGG BOSS 10: Rohan Mehra ELIMINATED in the mid-week eviction". ABP Live. 25 January 2017.
  10. ^ a b "Rohan Mehra to join Sasural Simar Ka: After a leap, it'll focus on younger generation so that's my best TV comeback". The Indian Express. 28 June 2017.
  11. ^ "BIGG BOSS 11: Hina Khan's co-star Rohan Mehra to be on the show". 8 December 2017.
  12. ^ a b "Bigg Boss 10's Rohan Mehra to be seen in Laal Ishq opposite Palak Jain, Akansha Sareen". Times of India. 28 June 2018.
  13. ^ "MTV BCL winner: Shruti Ulfat's team Lucknow Nawabs clinches the trophy". 5 April 2018.
  14. ^ a b "PICS: Rohan Mehra & girlfriend Kanchi Singh REUNITE for 'Kitchen Champion'!". 14 April 2019.
  15. ^ a b "Chetna Pande and Rohan Mehra in 'Ace of Space'". Times of India. 25 August 2019.
  16. ^ Barve, Ameya (24 December 2020). "First look of 'Crashh': Saga of sibling love and pain of being separated". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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  18. ^ "Rohan Mehra broken up over actor Mohit Baghel's death: 'RIP bhai, return if possible'". Hindustan Times. 24 May 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  19. ^ "Naksh aka Rohan Mehra from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlatha Hai has quit the show for Bigg Boss 10". Indian Express. 27 September 2016.
  20. ^ "Bigg Boss 10:Rohan Mehra is out of the house in midnight eviction". India Today.
  21. ^ "Rohan Mehra: Fortunate that I could relive my school life through Class of 2020". The Indian Express. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  22. ^ "Rohan Mehra shares his experience of working with Crashh Co-directer". www.indiatvnews.com. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  23. ^ "Rohan Mehra: 'Pyramid' Was My First Time Working In The Crime-Thriller Genre". The Times of India. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  24. ^ Tu Meri Zindagi (feat. Rohan Mehra, Kate Sharma & Hritu) - Single by Keshav Kumar on iTunes, 28 November 2018, retrieved 9 October 2021
  25. ^ On My Way (Full Song & Lyrics) - On My Way - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn, 21 January 2019, retrieved 9 October 2021
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  29. ^ "Latest Hindi Song 'Darwaze Bandh' Sung By Harry | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  30. ^ Itni Si Kahani, 26 November 2019, retrieved 9 October 2021
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  37. ^ "Watch New Hindi Trending Song Music Video - 'Main Hoon Tera' Sung By Piyush Shankar Featuring Pranay Bahuguna | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  38. ^ "Check Out Latest Hindi Song Music Video - 'Mera Baalam' Sung By Nitin Gupta | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  39. ^ "Latest punjabi song 'Kinne Saalan Baad' sung by Goldie Sohel, featuring Avneet Kaur and Rohan Mehra". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  40. ^ "Watch New Hindi Song Music Video - 'Zara Thehro' Sung By Altamash Faridi | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
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  42. ^ "Sorry Sorry - Adah Sharma and Rohan Mehra's new song". ZEE5. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  43. ^ Aadat Song by Ishaan Khan - Hungama, retrieved 7 December 2021
  44. ^ "Rohan Mehra: I love big fat Punjabi weddings". www.mid-day.com. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  45. ^ Khushamadeed (Full Song) - Javed Ali, Priya Bhui - JioSaavn, 4 February 2022, retrieved 23 May 2022
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  47. ^ "'Dil Puchta Hai' Sung By Palak Muchhal". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  48. ^ "Song 'Sorry' Sung By Raman Romana". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  49. ^ "Rohan Mehra, Sahher Bambba's Team Up For Single 'Aadi Aadi'". Outlook India. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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