Repeatedly failed the army application interview, which made him try himself at acting instead
Made his full big screen debut in Aakrosh (2010)
Spent his early days as an actor going door-to-door at different studios looking for work, but after Khatta Meetha (2010) he managed to establish himself and offers started coming in
Was nominated for the Zee Cine Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for his performance in Commando (2013)
Despite being most known for his negative roles, he would like to play more romantic characters