Indian
Model, Actor
2011–present
Ankit Raaj 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.
Career
Raaj 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][3] 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 Raj]"[4] Raj was felicitated at the Asia Model Festival 2015 for his contribution to the modelling industry.[5] In 2015, Raj made his debut to Indian television with Zee TV's Qubool Hai as Amaad Iqbaal Khan.[6] In 2017, he appeared in the cameo role of Samar in Star Plus's series Ishqbaaaz alongside Additi Gupta.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Serial | Role | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Get Gorgeous | Contestant | |
| 2015–2016 | Qubool Hai | Amaad Iqbal Khan | [6] |
| 2016 | Mastaangi: One Love Story Two Lifetimes | Veer Kapoor | [7] |
| 2017 | Khoonkhar | Prince Veer | [8] |
| Ishqbaaaz | Samarjeet Malhotra | [9] | |
| 2017–2018 | Laado 2: Veerpur Ki Mardaani | Ranveer Choudhary | |
| 2018 | Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai | Kartik Reddy | [10] |
| 2018–2019 | Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara | Samrat | |
| 2019 | Main Bhi Ardhangini 2 | Adhiraj |
Film
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Karle Pyaar Karle | Goldie |
| 2018 | Ascharyachakit | Karan |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ankit Raj. The Times of India(7 February 2014). Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ↑ Fresh Faces Ankit Raj and Randeep Malik to enter 'Qubool Hai'. The Times of India(15 July 2015). Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ↑ Seventeen debutant models to scorch the ramp at Van Heusen India Men's Week(26 August 2011). Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ↑ Karle Pyaar Karle(17 January 2014).
- ↑ India dazzles at the Asia Model Festival 2015.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 What made Ankit Raj say Qubool Hai – An insider on his smashing debut! - UrbanAsian, Diana, Lydia(26 August 2015). Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ↑ Qubool Hai fame Ankit Raj, the new parallel lead in Channel V's Mastaangi(13 April 2016). Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- ↑ 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. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
- ↑ Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai Cast. www.tellydhamaal.com. Tellydhamaal Admins(23 February 2018). Retrieved 10 March 2018.Template:Dead link
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