Arjun Rampal is an Indian actor, model, and producer. He was born on 26 November 1972 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius. He did his schooling from St Patrick School, Deolali, Maharashtra. He earned a degree in Economics from Hindu College, University of Delhi. 

His father’s name is Amarjeet Rampal, and his mother’s name was Gwen Rampal. He has a younger sister, Komal. 

He was married to Mehr Jesia from 1998 to 2019. They are parents to Mahikaa Rampal and Myra Rampal. He is currently in a relationship with Gabriella Demetriades. 

Arjun Rampal’s favourites

His hobbies include reading books, driving, playing guitar, and travelling. 

He likes to eat spaghetti carbonara and tandoori chicken. 

His favourite actors are Amitabh Bachchan, Christian De Sica, Robert De Niro, Brad Pitt, Smita Patil, Manisha Koirala, Madhuri Dixit, Scarlett Johanson. 

His favourite films are Sholay, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Goodfellas, Scarface, and Cinema Paradiso. 

His favourite singer is Jim Morrison. 

His favourite television shows are House of Cards and Game of Thrones. 

He loves wearing the colours black and white. 

His favourite fragrances are ‘Creed,’ ‘Diptique,’ ‘Jo Malone,’ and ‘Alive.’

His favourite fashion designers are Rohit Bal and Tarun Tahiliani. 

Her favourite travelling destination is New York. 

Arjun Rampal owns luxury cars like Mercedes SLR McLaren, Range Rover, BMW 7 Series, Porsche Cayenne, and Toyota Corola. 

Interesting facts about Arjun Rampal

Arjun Rampal grew up in a multicultural family. Her father was Sikh, and his mother was half Sikh and half Dutch. 

Arjun Rampal’s parents separated when he was still a young child. He was raised by his mother. 

He started his career as a model at the age of 17. By the age of 20, Arjun Rampal established himself as a supermodel. 

Arjun Rampal as a supermodel

Arjun met the fashion designer Rohit Bal during his struggling days, who helped him climb the ladder of success as a supermodel.

His first wife Mehr Jesia was a supermodel during the 1990s. She won the title of Femina Miss India in the year 1986. 

Arjun Rampal’s acting career

In the year 2001, Arjun Rampal made his acting debut with the Hindi film ‘Pyar Ishq Aur Mohabbat.’ 

During his early years as an actor, he could not gain recognition due to his consecutive flop films. 

In the year 2006, Arjun Rampal’s performance in Shah Rukh Khan starrer film ‘Don’ established him as a successful actor in the Hindi film industry. 

He established his own production company called ‘Chasing Ganesh Films’ and produced the film ‘I See You’ under the production banner. 

Arjun Rampal in ‘Rock On’

Arjun Rampal learned how to play guitar for the Bollywood film ‘Rock On.’ His performance in the film is considered one of his best performances in the film industry. 

He played the role of antagonist in Shah Rukh Khan’s film ‘Om Shanti Om.’ His performance was highly praised by the critics. 

In the year 2012, Arjun Rampal launched his own perfume brand called ‘Alive.’

He is the co-owner of Mumbai-based club named ‘Lap Nightclub.’

Arjun Rampal’s awards

Arjun Rampal was ranked 1st in the Times 50 Most Desirable Men in the year 2012. 

In the year 2002, he won the International Indian Film Academy Award for his role in the film ‘Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat.’

In 2008, he received the Filmfare Award as Best Supporting Actor for the film ‘Rock On.’ For the same film, he also won the International Indian Film Academy Award. 

In 2009, Arjun Rampal was awarded with the National Film Award for his performance in the film ‘Rock On.’

In 2011, he won the Apsara Film and Television Producers Guild Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the film ‘Raajneeti.’

Arjun Rampal’s filmography

Some of Arjun Rampal’s popular films are Darna Zaroori Hai (2006), Satyagraha (2013), Kahaani (2012), Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006), Rock On 2 (2016), Kahaani 2 (2016), D-Day (2013), Inkaar (2013), We Are Family (2010), Raajneeti (2010), Housefull (2010), Daddy (2017), Heroine (2012), Ra One (2011), and Dhaakad (2022).