Rohit Saraf Rising Bollywood Star & National Crush

About Rohit Saraf

Rohit Suresh Saraf is a rising Indian actor known for his charm, emotional depth, and versatility.

• Born: 8 December 1996, Kathmandu, Nepal (raised in Delhi)
• Background: Comes from a Marwadi family; shifted to Mumbai at 15 to pursue acting
• Start: Began in television (2012) before moving to films and OTT

Breakthrough Roles

• Film Debut: Dear Zindagi (2016) with Alia Bhatt & Shah Rukh Khan
• Notable films:
  • What Will People Say (2017) – acclaimed Norwegian film
  • Hichki (2018)
  • The Sky Is Pink (2019)
  • Ludo (2020)
• Web Fame: Netflix’s Mismatched (2020–2024) – made him the “Gen-Z National Crush”
• Lead Role: Ishq Vishk Rebound (2024) – his first big lead in a romantic film

Recent & Upcoming Projects

• The Revolutionaries (Amazon Prime Video, 2026) – period action drama alongside Bhuvan Bam
• Thug Life (2025) – Mani Ratnam’s multilingual epic, marking his Tamil debut

Recognition

• Named in Forbes India 30 Under 30 (2025) for his rapid rise in acting
• Ranked #39 in The Times Most Desirable Men (2020)

Physical & Style

• Height: ~5′9″ (175 cm)
• Known for his boy-next-door charm, occasionally transforms into rugged looks for roles.
• Often states he doesn’t want to be labeled just an “OTT actor” or “film actor” – he embraces all platforms.

Personal Life

• Relationships: Single; has openly shared about a recent heartbreak.
• Known as India’s “National Crush” – a fan even tattooed his name.
• Loves dogs, long drives, and has tattoos dedicated to his parents.

Quick Summary

Profile Link: https://www.instagram.com/rohitsaraf

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