Rajat Kaul
Personal Details
Rajat Kaul — Basic Details
Rajat Kaul is a well-known Indian Film, Television & Web Actor, born in India (reports vary — Kashmir/Lucknow. This section brings together the key personal details of Rajat Kaul — including real name, date of birth, age, birthplace, hometown, religion and nationality — for readers searching for a quick, factual overview.
Rajat Kaul — Physical Stats & More
Beyond the basics, here are Rajat Kaul's physical stats and other personal details that fans frequently look up — including height, marital status, education and career debut.
Rajat Kaul Biography
Rajat Kaul is an Indian actor who works across Hindi films, television and streaming web series, largely in supporting and character roles. Born into an Army family with Kashmiri roots, he is based in Mumbai and came to acting after early stints in hospitality and theatre before establishing himself on screen.
Rajat Kaul made his television mark with the Indian adaptation "24: India" (2013), directed by Rensil D'Silva, in which he took on dual roles. From there he built a filmography of supporting parts in mainstream Bollywood productions and, more recently, prominent OTT series.
With a background that includes an MBA and formal acting training, Rajat Kaul has become a recognisable character actor, appearing in projects ranging from big-budget films to acclaimed streaming dramas. His steady presence across formats reflects the way many trained theatre actors have found sustained work in India's expanding film and web ecosystem.
Rajat Kaul Family & Early Life
Rajat Kaul comes from an Indian Army family and has Kashmiri roots. His father, K.B.U. Kaul, was an Indian Army officer and his mother, Vijay Kaul, is a homemaker (as reported); he is also reported to have a sister, Aayushi Kaul. He is now based in Mumbai, where he has built his acting career.
Rajat Kaul Career & Notable Work
- Rajat Kaul began his professional life outside acting, working in hospitality before moving into theatre in Mumbai. He earned an MBA from ICFAI Business School and pursued acting training, including at the Barry John Acting Studio in New Delhi (as reported), before transitioning to screen work.
- His breakthrough came with the television series "24: India" (2013), where he played dual roles under director Rensil D'Silva. On the big screen he has appeared in films such as "Kismet Love Paisa Dilli" (2012), "Ungli" (2014), "Jazbaa" (2015) and the blockbuster "Pathaan" (2023).
- Rajat Kaul has also become a familiar face on streaming platforms, with roles in the web series "Mind The Malhotras" (2019), Neeraj Pandey's spy thriller "Special OPS" (2020) and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's period drama "Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar" (2024). These OTT projects have expanded his visibility alongside his film and television work.
Notable Films
- Kismet Love Paisa Dilli (2012)
- Ungli (2014)
- Jazbaa (2015)
- Pathaan (2023)
Television & Web Series
24: India (2013)
Mind The Malhotras (2019, web series)
Special OPS (2020, web series)
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar (2024, web series)
Rajat Kaul Relationships & Personal Life
Rajat Kaul is reported to be single. Coming from an Army background, he moved from his family's Kashmiri roots to Mumbai to pursue acting, and he keeps most of his personal life away from public discussion. His path into the industry — via hospitality, an MBA and theatre — is one he has spoken about as shaping his approach to acting.
Rajat Kaul Net Worth
No independently audited net-worth figure for Rajat Kaul is publicly available; media estimates vary widely and should be treated as approximate. His reported income is associated with his work in Hindi films, television and streaming web series as a supporting and character actor.
Rajat Kaul Legacy & Impact
Rajat Kaul is representative of the trained, theatre-schooled supporting actors who form the backbone of Hindi film, television and web productions. While not a leading star, his appearances in high-profile projects such as "Pathaan," "Special OPS" and "Heeramandi" have kept him consistently visible across India's biggest entertainment platforms.
His career illustrates the increasingly common path of Indian actors who move fluidly between films, television and OTT series, sustaining a body of work through character roles across formats rather than through a single breakout lead performance.
Some Lesser-Known Facts About Rajat Kaul
- Here are some lesser-known and interesting facts about Rajat Kaul that go beyond the headlines:
- He comes from an Indian Army family and has Kashmiri roots, and is now based in Mumbai.
- He worked in the hospitality sector and did theatre before becoming a screen actor.
- He holds an MBA and trained in acting, including at the Barry John Acting Studio in New Delhi (as reported).
- He played dual roles in the television series "24: India" (2013), directed by Rensil D'Silva.
- He appeared in the blockbuster film "Pathaan" (2023).
- He featured in the acclaimed web series "Special OPS" (2020) and "Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar" (2024).
- His father, K.B.U. Kaul, was an Indian Army officer (as reported).
- His film credits include "Kismet Love Paisa Dilli," "Ungli" and "Jazbaa."
