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Raj Singh Arora

Raj Singh Arora is an Indian actor, best known for Tamil cinema. Raj Singh Arora began their career in 2012 and has been a prominent figure in the industry for over 14 years. With 30 credits to their name, Raj Singh Arora remains one of the most prolific and celebrated talents in the industry. An emerging voice in Tamil cinema, Raj Singh Arora is already attracting significant attention for their distinctive work.

Born
Age
41
30+Known Credits
4.9Avg Rating
emergingCareer Phase

Biography

Raj Singh Arora is an Indian actor based in Hindi cinema, born in Jammu, who began his career as a video jockey before transitioning to acting in 2004. He made his film debut in Teri Meri Kahaani (2012) alongside Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, and also appeared in Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story (2013) and the Telugu film Sahasam (2013). He is widely recognized for his long-running role as Mihir Arora in the popular television series Yeh Hai Mohabbatein (2013–2017) on Star Plus. He later appeared in Gabbar Is Back (2015) and Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023), demonstrating a consistent presence across both TV and film over two decades.

Career Milestones

2004

Television debut and breakthrough in Remix as Yuvraj

2010

Film debut in Bollywood

2012

Dual role in period romantic drama

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2013

Supporting role in crime-comedy

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2023

Cameo in Karan Johar directorial

Iconic Roles

Yuvraj "Yuvi" Dev2004

Remix

His breakthrough television role on Star One that made him a teen heartthrob. Won the Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role and became a cultural phenomenon among Indian youth.

Mihir Arora2013

Yeh Hai Mohabbatein

His most award-winning role on Star Plus, winning Zee Gold Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2015 and 2016, cementing his mainstream television recognition.

Abhay a.k.a. Bhaiji2014

W

An introverted, fanatical antagonist representing regressive male attitudes in this musical thriller about violence against women — a notably darker departure from his earlier roles.

Dilawar2013

Sahasam

A morally compromised archaeologist working with the Pakistani government who becomes an informant for a terrorist, navigating themes of allegiance and corruption.

The Numbers

Raj Singh Arora by the Numbers

Total Films0
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Yrs Active0
Versatility0/10
Biggest CollaborationPriyanka Chopra2 films together

If you watched every Raj Singh Arora film back-to-back, you'd be at it for roughly 9 hours. Most-paired with Priyanka Chopra — 2 films together.

Collaboration Network

Collaboration Network

The Constellation

Top 2 most-paired collaborators. Bubble size and line thickness reflect how many films they share with Raj Singh Arora.

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Career Analytics

Genre Breakdown

Drama
50%
History
50%

Language Distribution

Hindi
75%
Telugu
25%

Films by Decade

4
2010s

Top Co-Actors

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Raj Singh Arora has worked most frequently with Priyanka Chopra (2 films), and Neha Sharma (2 films).

Legacy & Influence

Raj Singh Arora is a supporting actor in Hindi cinema, recognized for his consistent portrayals of relatable, often comedic or affable characters in urban-centric films. His career trajectory is defined by steady, reliable work rather than leading roles, contributing to the fabric of ensemble casts that drive many contemporary comedies and romantic dramas. His notable early work includes playing Kunal (Kunu) in the 2013 film 'Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story', where his performance added a layer of youthful camaraderie and humor. He further demonstrated his range in the 2014 thriller 'W', taking on the role of Abhay (Bhaiji), showcasing an ability to handle more intense narrative contexts. Arora's primary contribution lies in his embodiment of the modern Indian urban friend, brother, or colleague—a character archetype essential for grounding stories and providing narrative foils to protagonists. By specializing in these accessible roles, he has helped populate the worlds of numerous films with believable secondary characters, enhancing the overall authenticity and relatability of the narratives. While not a headline star, his filmography represents the important backbone of character actors who support the main plotlines and contribute significantly to a film's tonal balance and audience connection. His work remains a part of the broader ecosystem of 2010s Hindi cinema that focused on metropolitan stories and youth culture.

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