Biography & Overview
Rohit Khandelwal is an Indian actor, model, television host, and beauty pageant titleholder. | He won Mr India 2015 and became the first Indian and first Asian to be crowned Mister World 2016.
Personal Information
- Full Name
- Rohit Khandelwal
- Birthplace
- Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now in Telangana)
- Date of Birth
- August 19, 1989
Physical Statistics
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 65 kg
Education & Qualifications
Colleges / Universities
Aurora's Degree College, Hyderabad, Telangana
Family & Relationships
- Father
- Raj Kumar Khandelwal (businessman)
- Mother
- Suman Latha Khandelwal
- Sibling(s)
- Siblings
Lesser-Known Facts & Trivia
- 11. Rohit Khandelwal is a multi-talented Indian personality known for modeling, acting, and television appearances. | 2. In 2015, he achieved the prestigious Mr India title and followed it up by winning the Mr World title in 2016. | 3. Hailing from a Marwari family in Rajasthan, his roots are deeply embedded in Indian culture. | 4. Despite being an introvert during his school days, he has overcome his shyness over the years. | 5. Initially, he embarked on his professional journey by working in the aviation industry at SpiceJet. | 6. Subsequently, he transitioned to Dell Computers before joining HSBC, a financial services company. | 7. Upon moving to Mumbai, he began his acting career by auditioning for various projects in the entertainment industry. | 8. Not deterred by a setback where he lost weight due to criticism about his looks, Rohit persevered with determination. | 9. He firmly believes in the value of hard work and resilience, traits that have fueled his success. | 10. Rohit has made appearances in television serials, fashion events, and promotional campaigns for renowned brands. | 11. marked his victory in the Mr India competition, a feat he repeated in 2016 by claiming the Mr World title. | 12. His accomplishments were recognized with the Indian of the Year Award (2016) at the 21 Young Guns Award ceremony in Goa. | 13. Additionally, he has featured in music videos from both the Hindi and Punjabi music industries. | 14. Engaging in meaningful initiatives, Rohit is committed to various social awareness campaigns. | 15. During his leisure time, he indulges in activities such as reading, traveling, playing table tennis, and honing his culinary skills. | 16. Rohit's spiritual side is evident as he frequents temples and other places of worship. | 17. He has also shared his insights at TEDx Talks, serving as a guest speaker at multiple events. | 18. Covering a range of topics, Rohit has been prominently featured on the front pages of numerous magazines. | 19. His first television advertisement was a jewelry commercial alongside Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor. | 20. He portrayed the character of Bhuvan, leader of handloom weavers, in the television series Million Dollar Girl on Channel V. | 21. In 2019, he was selected to play the lead role in the sequel of the Hindi film Dhadkan (2000). | 22. Subsequently, he transitioned to Dell Computers and HSBC before pursuing his passion in entertainment.
