Rajeev Paul
| Rajeev Paul | |
|---|---|
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
Evicted Day 96 | ||
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
- ↑ "Bigg Boss Season 6 CONTESTANTS". Colors TV.
- ↑ "Sahara does a hat trick of new shows". Indiantelevision.com. 2004-01-29.
- 1 2 "Delnaaz Irani-Rajiv Paul back with Bigg Boss 6". Hindustan Times. 8 October 2012.
- ↑ Vickey Lalwani. "Rajeev Paul is shocked at wife's allegation". Times of India.
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