Pravesh Rana

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Pravesh Rana
Born (1983-02-26) 26 February 1983 (age 38)
Other namesPravessh Rana
EducationMaster of Fine Arts
Alma materLondon Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
OccupationActor, Television host
Years active2008-present
Spouse(s)
Scarlett Wilson
(m. 2016)

Pravesh Rana (born 26 February 1983) is an Indian actor, television host and model. He has walked the ramp for various top designers and also won the title of Mr. India in 2008. He was a participant in the reality television show Bigg Boss (2009) and has hosted several seasons of the reality show Emotional Atyachar and award functions like Screen Awards, Indian Television Awards and the Golden Petal Awards. He made his Bollywood debut with the film Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns (2013), for which he was nominated for an Apsara Awards in the category of Best Male Debut in 2014.

He later on appeared in Navneet Behal directorial San' 75 Pachattar (2016) and Kanwal Sethi directed London Confidential (2020), it was released on Zee5. He was seen playing the role of Thapa in Netflix original series The Serpent which was released on 2 April 2021. He also made a small appearance as Heeralal in Radhe (2021).

He will be next seen as Rowan in Jared Harris new series Foundation which is all set to release in late 2021.

Education[]

He completed his schooling from St. Mary's Academy, Meerut, after which he moved to Ramjas College, Delhi University to complete B. A. (Honors) in Economics.[1] He completed his Master of Fine Art (MFA) from London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.[2]

Career[]

He won the Haywards 5000 Mr India contest in 2008 in Mumbai.[3] Rana has worked for television channels like Zoom, STAR Plus, The Walt Disney Company and Colors (Viacom 18) and hosted various seasons of Emotional Atyachar.[4] Rana was the runner-up in Bigg Boss Season 3. He was recently seen in BBC ONE's The Serpent (TV series).[5]

Filmography[]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2009 Bigg Boss Contestant First Runner Up
2010-2013 Emotional Atyachar Host Reality Show
2013 Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns Parambir Singh Debut film [6]
2016 San' 75 Pachattar Prakash [7]
2020 London Confidential Azaad Released on Zee5 [8]
2021 The Serpent Thapa Netflix original series [9]
2021 Radhe Heera Lal Released on Zee5
2021 Foundation Films that have not yet been released Rowan

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Show Award Film Result
2014 Apsara Awards Best Male Debut Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns Nominated

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "2018 graduates London academy of music & dramatic art". www.lamda.ac.uk. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  3. ^ Pravesh Rana at Filmicinema
  4. ^ "Pravesh Rana to host Emotional Atyachaar again". Hindustan Times. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  5. ^ Scroll Staff. "British TV series 'The Serpent' revisits Charles Sobhraj's deadly crime spree in Thailand". Scroll.in. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  6. ^ Team, DNA Web (24 July 2016). "Wedding Bells! 'Emotional Atyachar' host Pravesh Rana to get hitched to Scarlett Wilson". DNA India. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  7. ^ "San' 75 (Pachattar)".
  8. ^ "Mouni Roy: London Confidential is not about coronavirus". 19 September 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  9. ^ Scroll Staff. "British TV series 'The Serpent' revisits Charles Sobhraj's deadly crime spree in Thailand". Scroll.in. Retrieved 25 January 2021.

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