Ankit Raj is an Indian television and film actor and model. He has played a variety of characters in different television shows like Qubool Hai, Ishqbaaaz and Laado 2 – Veerpur Ki Mardaani.[1]
Ankit Raj | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Model, Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Career edit
Raj has made his footprints in the fashion world by walking for leading designers such as Manish Malhotra, Rohit Bal, Troy Costa, Wendell Rodricks, Karan Johar, Varun Bahl, and Tarun Tahiliani to name a few.[1][2] He has been the pool model for Van Heusen for two seasons and has been on the cover of Wills Fashion magazine 2009.[1] Colotmate, Sprite, Honda Jazz, Yamaha FZ, Peter England, Reebok, World player shirts, Kaiser Josh are some of the brands that Raj have been associated with in his fashion career.[1] In 2014, he played the role of Goldie in the film Karle Pyaar Karle. Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama, wrote of his performance "a few fill the bill Aham Sharma and Ankit Ra"[3] Raj was felicitated at the Asia Model Festival 2015 for his contribution to the modelling industry. In 2015, Raj made his debut to Indian television with Zee TV's Qubool Hai as Amaad Iqbaal Khan. In 2017, he appeared in the cameo role of Samar in Star Plus's series Ishqbaaaz alongside Additi Gupta.
Filmography edit
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Get Gorgeous | Contestant | |
| 2015–2016 | Qubool Hai | Amaad Iqbal Khan | |
| 2016 | Mastaangi: One Love Story Two Lifetimes | Veer Kapoor | |
| 2017 | Khoonkhar | Prince Veer | [4] |
| Ishqbaaaz | Samarjeet Malhotra | [5] | |
| 2017–2018 | Laado 2: Veerpur Ki Mardaani | Ranveer Choudhary | |
| 2018 | Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai | Kartik Reddy | |
| 2018–2019 | Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara | Samrat Singh | |
| 2019 | Main Bhi Ardhangini 2 | Adhiraj | |
| 2021 | Qubool Hai 2.0 | Salmaan Ansari | |
| 2022 | Dharm Yoddha Garud | Kaliya Naag | [6] |
| 2024–present | Qayaamat Se Qayaamat Tak | Vicky |
Films edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Karle Pyaar Karle | Goldie | |
| 2018 | Ascharyachakit | Karan | |
| 2023 | Pyar Mein Twist † | Gopal | Theatre Play |
References edit
- ^ a b c d Times News Network (7 February 2014). "Ankit Raj". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ Times News Network (15 July 2015). "Fresh Faces Ankit Raj and Randeep Malik to enter 'Qubool Hai'". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ^ Bollywood Hungama (17 January 2014). "Karle Pyaar Karle". bollywoodhungama.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2013.
- ^ "Ankit Raaj injured during horse riding sequence". 24 January 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ "Ankit Raj enters 'Ishqbaaaz' as the new hero - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
- ^ "जानिए धर्म योद्धा गरुड़ के पात्र व कहानी को". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). Retrieved 16 March 2022.
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