Rajeev Paul

Rajeev Paul
Born 5 June 1970
Occupation Actor, writer
Years active 1995–present
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Spouse(s) Delnaaz Irani (divorced)
Relatives Rakesh Paul (brother)

Rajeev Paul is an Indian television actor who has acted in Hindi television serials. He has written a book named Mumbai Mohabbat aur Tanhai. He is best known as a house-mate in the Indian reality show Bigg Boss 6.

Career

Paul is an actor on Indian television and has been known for the roles he has played in Swabhimaan, Kahani Ghar Ghar Kii, Nach Baliye and Big Boss 6. In 2012, Paul released a book of poetry called Hindi Mumbai Mohabbat Aur Tanhai.

He started his career as an actor on Mahesh Bhatt’s television soap Swabhimaan. He has also worked with directors like Deepti Naval and Bharat Rangachary. Playing negative roles on the small screen has been his forte and his biggest turning point came when Ekta Kapoor offered him a role in the serial Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii. He was also one of the popular contestants in a dance reality show Nach Baliye, in which he participated with his ex-wife, Delnaaz Irani.

As a contestant in the Bigg Boss 6, he was evicted from the house just before the grand finale after completing 96 days in the house.[1]

Television

Year Serial Role Channel
1995–1996 Swabhimaan Walter DD National
1999 Yes Boss Ravi Kumar Saxena, Kavita's brother SAB TV
2000–2003 Rishtey Kevin D'Souza Zee TV
2002–2003 Aati Rahengi Baharein Zee TV
2004 Zameen Se Aassman Tak Sahara One[2]
2004–2008 Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii Deven Garg Star Plus
2005–2006 Saarrthi Satpal Chaudhry Star Plus
2006 Twinkle Beauty Parlour Lajpat Nagar SAB TV
2007 Meher Shehzad DD National
2007 Nach Baliye Contestant Star Plus
2009 Mere Ghar Aayi Ek Nanhi Pari Colors
2012–2013 Bigg Boss 6 Contestant Colors
2012–present Aahat Sanjay Sony tv

Reality television

As contestant
Year Show Standing
2012
Bigg Boss 6
5th Place
Evicted Day 96
2013
Bigg Boss 7
as a store man

Personal life

Paul was born and brought up in Ajmer and hails from an army family.

Paul met Delnaaz Irani, a television actress, on the sets of Parivartan, a popular soap in 1993. After being married for 14 years, the couple separated in 2010 and were divorced in 2012.[3] Irani cited infidelity on Paul's part as the cause for the divorce. Paul disputed the allegations.[3][4]

References

External links

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