Rahul Dev

Rahul Dev
Rahul Dev
	Dev at Dabboo Ratnani Calendar Launch at Olive, Bandra, Mumbai
Born	Rahul Dev Kaushal; 27 September 1968; Delhi, India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	St. Columba's School, Delhi
Occupation	Actor; Model;
Years active	1997 – present
Known for	Bigg Boss Season 10
Spouse(s)	Reena Dev (m. 1998; died 2009)
Partner(s)	Mugdha Godse
Children	1
Relatives	Mukul Dev (brother)

Rahul Dev (born 27 September 1968) is an Indian film actor and former model. He predominantly works in Hindi, Punjabi, Bhojpuri,[1] Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Tamil and Telugu films.[2] He was a contestant in Bigg Boss Season 10.[3]

Biography

Early life

Rahul Dev and his brother Mukul Dev were the sons of a police officer.[4]

Career

He made his screen debut in the 2000 film Champion where he played a villainous role for which he was nominated for the 2001 Filmfare Best Villain Award. He also appeared as a villain in the Punjabi movie Dharti in 2011. He then moved into Malayalam cinema, playing the role of an assassin Sheik Imran in Amal Neerad's Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded. Four years later, he made a comeback with Sringaravelan.

In December 2013, Dev made his television debut, playing the role of the demon Arunasur in the mythological TV series Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev.[5] He Participated in Bigg Boss (Hindi season 10) and Evicted in Day 63.[6][7][8]

Personal life

Dev's wife Rina died of cancer on 16 May 2009. The couple had been married for 11 years and have a son,[9] Sidhant. Dev has spoken about the experience of being a single father.[10]He is reportedly dating model and actress,Mugdha Godse.[11]

Filmography

Film

Key
	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	Language	source
1997	Dus	Mast Gul	Hindi	Unreleased
2000	Champion	Naseer Ahmed		Debut Hindi film
2001	Aashiq	Baburao
	Asoka	Bheema
	Indian	Pratap		Cameo appearance
	Narasimha	Rasool Akhtar	Tamil	Tamil Debut
	Akasa Veedhilo	Terrorist	Telugu
2002	Takkari Donga	Shakeel	Telugu
	Chalo Ishq Ladaaye	Raja	Hindi
	23 March 1931: Shaheed	Sukhdev
	Awara Paagal Deewana	Vikrant / Guru Gulab Khatri (in a sequence)
2003	Parasuram	Shankaran Kutti/Akash	Tamil
	Kyon?	Inspector Aditya Solanki	Hindi
	Supari	Papad	Hindi
	88 Antop Hill	IGP Arvind Khanvilkar	Hindi
	Simhadri	Bala Nair	Telugu
	Footpath	Shekhar Srivastav	Hindi
	Seetayya	Chandra Naidu	Telugu
2004	Omkara	Khaan	Kannada	Kannada debut
	Agnipankh	Vishal	Hindi
	Bardaasht	ACP Yeshwant Thakur	Hindi
	Aan: Men at Work	Yeda Bhai	Hindi
	Andhrawala	Dhanraj	Telugu
	Mass	Seshu/Shatru	Telugu
	Vidyardhi	Salim Ibrahim	Telugu
2005	Insan	Azhar Khan/Munna	Hindi
	Narasimhudu		Telugu
	Athadu	Sadhu	Telugu
	Mazhai	Deva	Tamil
	Allari Pidugu	J. K.	Telugu
	Jai Chiranjeeva	Asghar	Telugu
2006	Fight Club – Members Only	Sandy	Hindi
	Asthram	Karim	Telugu
	Jaane Hoga Kya?	Special Investigations Officer Rathore	Hindi
	Kachchi Sadak	Javed Ali	Hindi
	Iqraar by Chance	Sikka	Hindi
	Chinnodu	Sri Sailam	Telugu
	Seetha Raamudu	Ramulu	Telugu
	Sarhad Paar	Bakatawar	Hindi
	Pournami	Zamindar	Telugu
2007	Mahanayak	Ranjit	Oriya	Oriya Debut
	Soundarya	Police Officer	Kannada
	Okkadunnadu	Sona Bhai's nephew	Telugu
	Muni	Mastan Bhai	Tamil
	Munna	Aatma	Telugu
	Cape Karma	Manav	Hindi
	Tulasi	Basavaraju	Telugu
2008	D	Raj	Hindi
	Bindaas	D	Kannada
	Jimmy	ACP Rajeshwar Vyas	Hindi
	Bombaat	C. P.	Kannada
	Arasangam	Chandru	Tamil
	Mukhbiir	Saaya	Hindi
	Bank	Kalyan	Telugu
	Sankat City	Suleman Supari	Hindi
	Kidnap	Irfan	Hindi
	U Me Aur Hum	Jeetu	Hindi
2009	Shatru Sanghar	Rahul	Oriya
	Premi No. 1	Ranjit	Bengali/ Oriya	Bengali debut
	Aa Dekhen Zara	Captain	Hindi
	Kal Kissne Dekha	Marshal	Hindi
	Sagar Alias Jackie Reloaded	Sheikh Imran (Sniper)	Malayalam	Malayalam debut
	Yodha		Kannada
	Aadhavan	Abdul Kulkarni	Tamil
	Blue	Gulshan	Hindi
2010	Shaapit	Prof. Pashupathy	Hindi
2011	Run Bhola Run		Hindi
	Veera	Dhanraj	Telugu
	Dharti	Natchaar Singh	Punjabi	Punjabi debut
2012	Mirza The Untold Story	Jeet	Punjabi
	Lovely	David	Telugu
	Dhammu	Police Officer	Telugu
2013	Shadow	Jeeva	Telugu
	Naayak	Babji	Telugu
	Sringaravelan	Vikram	Malayalam
	Bhai	Bhavani	Telugu
	Rangbaaz	Lucky Vai	Bengali
2014	Yevadu	Veeru Bhai	Telugu
	Jaihind 2		Tamil
	Abhimanyu		Kannada
	Loukyam	Sathya	Telugu
2015	Ek Paheli Leela	Bhairav	Hindi
	Lailaa O Lailaa	Victor Rana	Malayalam
	10 Endrathukulla	Daksha Bhai	Tamil
	RajadhiRaja	John Tiger	Malayalam
	Vedalam	Rahul	Tamil
2016	Shikari	Dev	Bangla
	Okka Ammayi Thappa	Aslam Bhai	Telugu
	Dishoom	Altaaf	Hindi
2017	Sathya		Malayalam
	E		Malayalam
	Mubarakan	Akalpreet Sandhu	Hindi
	I'm Not A Terrorist	Mustaffa	Malay – Hindi
2018	Inttelligent	Vicky Bhai	Telugu
	Dulhan Chahi Pakistan Se 2		Bhojpuri
	Padayottam	Samad	Malayalam
2019	Rocky		Marathi	Marathi debut
2019	Pagalpanti	Smuggler Kazaam	Gujarati	Gujarati debut
2020	Bikkhob		Bengali	Bangladeshi film
	Operation Parindey	Monty Singh	Hindi	[12][13]
	Raat Baaki Hai		Hindi
	Torbaaz	Qazar	Hindi

Television

Year	Show	Role	Notes
2005	Games Bond	Host	[14]
2013	Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev	Arunasur	[2]
2015–2016	Power Couple	Contestant	with Mugdha Godse[15]
2016	CID: Karo Ya Maro	Katori Damta
2016–2017	Bigg Boss 10	Contestant	evicted on day 63 [16]
2017	Dil Boley Oberoi	Kali Thakur	[17]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Platform	Notes
2017-2018	The Test Case	Naib Subedar Kirpal Bhatti	ALT Balaji	[18]
2020	Who's Your Daddy??	Prem Sing	ZEE5	Web Series [19]
2020	Poison 2	Sikander	ZEE5	[20]

Awards

2001: Nominated: Filmfare Best Villain Award for Champion
2004: Nominated: Filmfare Award South for Best Villain- Telugu for Simhadri
2004: Won: Zee Cine Award Best Villain for Footpath

References

"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 January 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
"Rahul Dev to play a villain on Devon Ke Dev Mahadev". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
"Bigg Boss 10: Bollywood's villain actor Rahul Dev to enter the house". 15 October 2016.
"Rahul Dev and Mukul Dev's father dies at 91, Shah Rukh Khan, Manoj Bajpayee pay tribute". Hindustani Times. 22 April 2019. Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
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"Rahul Dev: Took up 'Bigg Boss' to support my son's education". 24 October 2016.
"Bigg Boss 10: Rahul Dev EVICTED!". 17 December 2016.
"Bigg Boss 10: "I am going to miss spending time with..." -Rahul Dev post EVICTION!". 19 December 2016.
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"Kamal Haasan to Tom Cruise: Here are 10 famous single proud daddies". MyNation. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
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"Rahul Dev on lockdown amid coronavirus crisis: 'Shooting is the last thing on my mind, I really wish I am able to get back to work'". Hindustan Times. 27 March 2020. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
"Star One to launch virtual reality game show 'Games Bond'". 3 June 2005. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
"Power Couple is all about love: Mugdha Godse". Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
"Bigg Boss 10". Colors TV. Archived from the original on 1 November 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
"ISHQBAAZ: Rahul Dev's role REVEALED in Dil Bole Oberoi and he is NOT Anika's Father". 10 February 2017. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
"Rahul Dev about The Test Case: Women are equally strong for combat roles". Archived from the original on 9 May 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
"AltBalaji And Zee5 To Launch A New Show 'Who's Your Daddy' Starring Rahul Dev". mumbailive. 11 March 2020. Archived from the original on 30 March 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
"Poison 2 (Zee5) Web Series Watch Online, Cast, Trailer, Release Date". Bollywood News 23. 14 September 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 January 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[HT-2] "Rahul Dev to play a villain on Devon Ke Dev Mahadev". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2013.

[3] "Bigg Boss 10: Bollywood's villain actor Rahul Dev to enter the house". 15 October 2016.

[4] "Rahul Dev and Mukul Dev's father dies at 91, Shah Rukh Khan, Manoj Bajpayee pay tribute". Hindustani Times. 22 April 2019. Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.

[5] "Rahul Dev's look in 'Devon Ke Dev… Mahadev". The Times of India. 7 December 2013. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.

[6] "Rahul Dev: Took up 'Bigg Boss' to support my son's education". 24 October 2016.

[7] "Bigg Boss 10: Rahul Dev EVICTED!". 17 December 2016.

[8] "Bigg Boss 10: "I am going to miss spending time with..." -Rahul Dev post EVICTION!". 19 December 2016.

[9] Hungama, Bollywood. "Dinesh Hingoo Movies, News, Songs, Images, Interviews - Bollywood Hungama". Archived from the original on 15 May 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2020.

[10] "Kamal Haasan to Tom Cruise: Here are 10 famous single proud daddies". MyNation. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2019.

[11] ttps://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/rahul-dev-on-14-year-age-gap-with-mugdha-godse-my-parents-had-an-age-gap-of-10-years-too/story-KoRbkEMiQF7HWInv1dRFyI_amp.html&ved=2ahUKEwjDtMnTgqfuAhUi73MBHXXRCpsQFjANegQIBhAG&usg=AOvVaw1s4lJXJGB8BMXV4VJ3Dj-g&ampcf=1

[auto-12] "Rahul Dev To Be Seen In A Whole New Avatar In Operation Parindey". mid-day.com. 30 January 2020. Archived from the original on 23 March 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020.

[13] "Rahul Dev on lockdown amid coronavirus crisis: 'Shooting is the last thing on my mind, I really wish I am able to get back to work'". Hindustan Times. 27 March 2020. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.

[14] "Star One to launch virtual reality game show 'Games Bond'". 3 June 2005. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.

[15] "Power Couple is all about love: Mugdha Godse". Archived from the original on 21 April 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2015.

[16] "Bigg Boss 10". Colors TV. Archived from the original on 1 November 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.

[17] "ISHQBAAZ: Rahul Dev's role REVEALED in Dil Bole Oberoi and he is NOT Anika's Father". 10 February 2017. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2017.

[18] "Rahul Dev about The Test Case: Women are equally strong for combat roles". Archived from the original on 9 May 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

[cast-19] "AltBalaji And Zee5 To Launch A New Show 'Who's Your Daddy' Starring Rahul Dev". mumbailive. 11 March 2020. Archived from the original on 30 March 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2020.

[20] "Poison 2 (Zee5) Web Series Watch Online, Cast, Trailer, Release Date". Bollywood News 23. 14 September 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.

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