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Randeep Hooda Biography

Birth Name:Randeep Singh Hooda

Birth Place:Rohtak, Haryana, India

Profession Actor, Director, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

Owns his own Polo team, the Royal Roosters
Initiated a social media campaign to raise awareness on chronic hunger in India
Participated as a model to raise funds to help the poor in rural cities of India
Graduated from University of Melbourne with a Master's degree in business Management and Human Resource Development
Worked in a car-wash, cooked at a Chinese restaurant and waited tables while putting himself through college in Australia
Was involved in many sports during his school years, including swimming, soccer and show jumping, even earning himself national medals
Contributes regularly as a guest columnist by publisher "Asian Correspondent․"

Awards

2006Popular Award-Breakthrough Role (Actor): winner
2006Bollywood Movie Award-Best Debutant-Male: nominated
2006Jury's Choice Award-Best Debut Actor: nominated
2011Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
2011Global Indian Film and TV Honours-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
2011Film Award-Favorite Supporting Actor: winner
2012Apsara Award-Best Actor In A Supporting Role: nominated
2012Popular Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
2013Searchlight Award-Best Actor: nominated
2014Film Award-Most Entertaining Actor In a Social - Drama Film: nominated
2014Reader's Choice-Best Actor in a Drama: nominated
2014Searchlight Award-Best Actor: winner
2015Apsara Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Movie: nominated
2015Popular Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
2015Popular Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
2015Popular Award-Best Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
2015Screen Award-Best Actor: nominated
2016Film Award-Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Film: nominated
2016Special Mention-: winner
2016Jury Award-Best Actor: winner
2016Screen Award-Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role: nominated
2016Reader's Choice-Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role: nominated
2017Popular Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
2017Editor's Choice-Best Actor: nominated
2020Film Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
2021Film Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated
2022Film Award-Best Perfomance by an Actor in a Negative Role: nominated
2023Popular Award-Lead Actor of the Year: winner
2023OTT Series Award-Best Actor - Male: nominated
2023OTT Awards-Best Actor: nominated
2024Film Award-Best Actor - Critics: nominated
2025Filmfare Award-Best Actor - Critics: nominated
2025Filmfare Award-Best Debut Director: nominated