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Gaurav Chopra

Overview

Gaurav Chopra (born 4 April 1979) is an Indian television actor known for his work in Hindi television serials, web series and an international film appearance. He gained wide recognition for playing Raghuvendra Pratap Rathore in Uttaran and Professor Abhay Singh Ranawat in Sadda Haq.

Key facts

Name Gaurav Chopra
Born 4 April 1979
Nationality Indian
Occupation Television actor
Notable television roles Raghuvendra Pratap Rathore (Uttaran); Prof Abhay Singh Ranawat (Sadda Haq)
Notable film Blood Diamond (American film)
Reality television Bigg Boss 10; Dancing with the Stars (Georgian edition)

Career

Chopra has worked extensively in Indian television. His portrayal of Raghuvendra Pratap Rathore in Uttaran and of Professor Abhay Singh Ranawat in Sadda Haq are considered his most prominent roles on the small screen.

Beyond Indian television, Chopra appeared in the American film Blood Diamond. He also featured as a participant on the Georgian edition of the international dance reality franchise Dancing with the Stars.

In 2016, he entered the reality show Bigg Boss 10 as a contestant.

Web series

Chopra has worked in Indian streaming productions, including ALT Balaji's Fourplay and Viu's Love Lust & Confusion.

Selected works

  • Uttaran — as Raghuvendra Pratap Rathore
  • Sadda Haq — as Prof Abhay Singh Ranawat
  • Bigg Boss 10 — contestant
  • Blood Diamond — American film appearance
  • Dancing with the Stars (Georgian edition) — participant
  • Fourplay (ALT Balaji)
  • Love Lust & Confusion (Viu)

Significance

Chopra's career spans Indian general entertainment television, reality programming, web streaming platforms and an international film credit, reflecting the broadening crossover between Indian television actors and global as well as digital productions.

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