Biography: Arjun Rampal
Posted by meenakshi in Arjun Rampal, Biography
Arjun Rampal, we know from films like, "Don", "Om Shanti Om" and "Rock on"
He is mostly along as star actors, Shahrukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan, but the last few years makes Arjun Rampal too good name for himself as a leading actor. After his success with "Rock on" is he doing in two blockbusters, which is still a full namesake in India "Rajneeti"
But who is Arjun Rampal? How was he ever on the silver screen ended up?
Arjun Rampal started as a fashion model. His good looks attracted the attention of filmmakers and he played in two movies in 2001, "Moksha" and "Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat". Both films did very poorly in the cinemas and the journalists were not very enthusiastic about the films, but he won the 2002 Face of the Year Award from the International Indian Film Academy.
In 2002 he played in the fairly successful "Aankhen" with Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar, but his next three films, "Dil Hai Tumhaara" (2002) "Yakeen" (2005) and "Ek Ajnabee" (2005) did not send anyone to cinemas attract and flopped huge.
It seemed that Arjun Rampal is one of the many forgotten faces would be in Bollywood, but his luck changed when in 2006 he a guest starred in Karan Johar's "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" and a role was in Farhan Akhtar's "Don" by Shahrukh Khan .
Arjun Rampal was a big hit and other very good friends with Sahrukh Khan. Arjun tried (such as SRF) also has its own productive drive to form and came in 2006 with his own production "I see you" which he produced with his wife Mehr Jesia. The film had a favor guest rolls Shahrukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan, but this did not help him in the cinemas. The film was a big flop and Arjun Rampal was shattered by journalists.
In 2007 the tide turned for Arjun Rampal and was praised for his villain in Farah Khan's' Om Shanti Om "where he played alongside Shahrukh Khan and newcomer Deepika Padukone when. Arjun Rampal along with the film was a big hit.
Then it just went better with the actor. After several awards for his role as villain in 'Om Shanti Om "he predicted in eg "Rock on"," The Last Lear "and now "Rajneeti"
But Arjun Rampal doing more than acting in films. He has also played in a TV commercial directed by famous director Ridley Scott, by none other than Nicole Kidman.
He also opened a restaurant in Indian capital New Delhi, called "LAP"
The shooting for the second part of "DON" and the action film "Ra1" with Shahrukh Khan, it seems the best way to deal with Arjun Rampal.
Shortcut Biography:
- Born: 26 November 1972 (but he does not like talking about his age)
- Parents: Amarjeet Rampal & Gwen Rampal
- Arjun Rampal is of Punjabi descent on his father's side. His mother is half Dutch Gwen Rampal and half Sikh. Actress Kim Sharma (eg of 'Mohabbatein) is a cousin of Arjun Rampal.
- Arjun Rampal is married to former Miss India and supermodel Mehr Jesia. The couple has two daughters, Mahikaa (born January 17, 2002) and Myra (b. June 2005)
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