Arjun Rampal
Indian actor and producer in Bollywood
Born
November 26th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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Born in India, an actor and producer gained recognition in Bollywood cinema. Made a significant mark with performances in films such as 'Rock On!!' and 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'. Won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'Rock On!!'. Also produced films, showcasing versatility in the film industry. Engaged in various philanthropic activities alongside a successful acting career.
Starred in 'Rock On!!' and won National Film Award
Appeared in 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'
Produced films such as 'I See You'
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