Personal Information
- Full Name
- Ronit Bose Roy
- Birthplace
- Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Date of Birth
- October 11, 1965
Physical Statistics
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 75 kg
Education & Qualifications
Schools
Ankur School, Ahmedabad
Colleges / Universities
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat; Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Family & Relationships
- Father
- Brothindranath Bose Roy (businessman)
- Mother
- Dolly Bose Roy (worked as a tuition teacher)
- Spouse / Partner
- First Wife - Johaina Mumtaz Khan (niece of the Indian actor Dilip Kumar divorced in 1991) Second Wife - Neelam Singh
- Child
- Son - Agasthya Bose Roy (born in October 2007 from his second wife) Daughter(s) - Ona (digital creator from his first wife) and Aador Roy (born in May 2005 Ona (daughter from first marriage) Agasthya Bose Roy (son, born October 2007 from second marriage)
- Sibling(s)
- Siblings
Career Milestones & Awards
Awards & Honors
Apsara Awards • 2015: Best Actor in a Drama Series for the Hindi TV serial Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar • 2018: HT India’s Most Stylish TV Personality (Male) Kalakar Awards • 2003: Best TV Actor for the Hindi TV serial Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi BIG Telev
Lesser-Known Facts & Trivia
- 11. Ronit Roy is an Indian TV & film actor, known for his role as Rishabh Bajaj in 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay' (2001). | 2. He spent his childhood in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. | 3. After completing his hotel management diploma, he moved to Mumbai from Gujarat. | 4. Initially in Mumbai, he stayed with director Subhash Ghai, a friend of his father. | 5. His early jobs in Mumbai included roles as an intern and junior artist in films. | 6. Roy has been an actor in various Hindi TV serials and films. | 7. He worked as Aamir Khan's bodyguard before being noticed by Ekta Kapoor. | 8. He has acted in Hindi reality TV shows and hosted various Hindi TV programs. | 9. In 2010, he gained popularity for his role in 'Adaalat' on Sony TV. | 10. His work in Bollywood includes roles in several Hindi films. | 11. Roy has also appeared in Hindi web series and has a security agency serving Indian celebrities. | 12. He is skilled in playing musical instruments like flute, piano, and trumpet. | 13. Roy has been referred to as the "Big B of TV" or the "Amitabh Bachchan of Television". | 14. He once turned down a Hollywood film offer due to prior commitments. | 15. In his free time, he enjoys reading books and traveling. | 16. Roy is religious and has strong faith in Lord Shiva. | 17. In an interview, he disclosed struggles with alcoholism during a career downturn. | 18. Some producers reportedly criticized him for set behavior. | 19. He collects ties and has over 150 from various brands. | 20. Roy has featured in TV commercials and walked the ramp for fashion shows. | 21. He maintains fitness through regular gym sessions. | 22. Although he smokes, he avoids doing so in front of his children. | 23. He worked as a management trainee at Mumbai's Sea Rock Hotel.
