Rajneesh Duggal | |
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![]() Duggal at the audio release of Direct Ishq in 2016
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Born |
Delhi, India |
19 November 1981
Occupation | Model, Actor |
Years active | 2008–present |
Known for | Winner of Khatron Ke Khiladi 5 |
Spouse(s) | Pallavee Duggall |
Rajneesh Duggal is an Indian film actor and a former model. He is the winner of Grasim Mr. India title in 2003 and a runner up in Mr. International. He is also the winner of Kingfisher Model of the year 2005. In May 2014, he won the reality stunt show Khatron Ke Khiladi 5. He made his Bollywood debut with Vikram Bhatt's super-hit horror thriller 1920. He is currently appearing in television series Aarambh, which marks his television debut.
Rajniesh started his career as a Model, by winning the prestigious title of Grasim Mr. India 2003. He also did several TV commercials and ad campaigns like Raymond suitings, Kitkat, Monte Carlo, Wagon R, Yamaha, Videocon, Clinic All Clear.
He made his acting debut with Vikram Bhatt's horror thriller movie 1920, alongside Adah Sharma, where he played the lead role of Arjun Rathod, who vows to protect his possessed wife. The film was critically and commercially successful in 2008. In 2011, Duggall appeared in next horror thriller Phhir, he collaborated with Vikram Bhatt and Adah Sharma for the second time. He portrayed the role of Kabir Malhotra, a doctor who is in the search of his wife (played by Roshni Chopra). However, the film met with mixed reviews at the box-office. In 2012, Duggall appeared in Vikram Bhatt's supernatural thriller Dangerous Ishq co-starring Karishma Kapoor and jimmy shergill. The film was the first ever 3D film but could not do wonders at the box-office. In 2014, Duggall played the role of Deepak in Rajshri production's Samrat & Co.and was appreciated in this negative role.