RJ Anmol Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About RJ Anmol

• RJ Anmol is an Indian radio jockey, talk show host, event manager, and author. He is known for his shows featuring retro music on the radio. He is one of the highest-paid RJs in India. In 2016, he gained significant attention and became viral when it was revealed that he is married to the Indian actress Amrita Rao.

• From a young age, he harboured a deep interest in music, nurturing a heartfelt desire to bring joy to others through the power of melodies.
  

  A childhood picture of RJ Anmol (left) with his mother, Jyoti Sood, and sister, Ankita Sood

• He has engaged in the roles of a radio jockey and presenter across diverse programs. Notably, his radio show titled ‘Purani Jeans-Anmol Ke Saath’ gained significant popularity, leading Radio Mirchi to attain the top position among radio channels in Mumbai. Subsequently, he went on to host a talk show called ‘My Life My Story’ on Netflix, featuring conversations with celebrities. He later took charge of the show ‘Anmol Ki Anmol Kahaaniya’ on Radio Nasha.
  

  RJ Anmol during a radio show

  

  RJ Anmol (extreme left) with the cast of the Kalank film

• Throughout his career, he has taken on the responsibility of hosting a range of corporate and cultural events, including noteworthy occasions like ‘A Night With Melody Queen’ and ‘The Laxmikant Pyarelal Night.’ Additionally, he served as a host on the Star Sports channel during the 2015 ODI World Cup. Notably, RJ Anmol is recognized for his unique approach to radio hosting, as he has conducted shows from unconventional venues such as local buses, hotels, and even the homes of his dedicated listeners.
  

  RJ Anmol with Irfan Pathan (left) and Yusuf Pathan (right) during the cricket talk show

  

  RJ Anmol hosting a radio show from a restaurant

• He extended his hosting prowess by presiding over special film screenings, including notable movies like ‘Guide,’ ‘An Evening in Paris,’ and ‘Teesri Manzil.’ Additionally, he lent his voice as a voice-over artist for numerous advertisements. In 2023, he embarked on a new venture as a television host, gracing the screens as the host of Colors TV’s live music show titled ‘Jammin.’
  

  RJ Anmol with Dev Anand during the special screening of Guide film

• In 2016, he initiated a significant radio campaign called #RoadforRafi. The objective of the campaign was to advocate for changing the name of the 16th road in Bandra to Mohd Rafi Marg, in honour of the legendary Indian playback singer, Mohammed Rafi. ^[2]RJ Anmol
  

  Sonu Nigam also supported RJ Anmol’s #RoadforRafi campaign

• He dated Amrita Rao for five years before getting married in 2014. Their first meeting took place during a special screening of the film “Jewel Thief” in 2009. He proposed to Amrita Rao during a live radio show. He expressed his interest and invited her to contact him if she reciprocated those feelings.
  

  RJ Anmol with his wife, Amrita Rao

• In a surprising revelation in 2023, it came to light that RJ Anmol had tied the knot with Amrita Rao back in 2014; however, the marriage remained a secret until 2016. Notably, their wedding was an understated affair, reflecting simplicity and modesty. The entire ceremony was organized at a meagre cost of Rs 1.5 Lakhs. Amrita Rao donned a saree worth Rs 3000, while Anmol’s attire amounted to only Rs 2500. The mangal sutra, symbolizing marital union, carried a price tag of Rs 18000, and the wedding venue itself was arranged for a modest Rs 11000. ^[3]Hindustan Times
  

  A wedding picture of RJ Anmol with Amrita Rao

• In the month of February 2023, RJ Anmol and his wife, Amrita, made their foray into the literary world by releasing their first book titled ‘Couple of Things.’ The book served as a platform for them to express their experiences and insights, providing a glimpse into their lives as a couple.
  

  RJ Anmol, his wife, Amrita Rao, Deepika Padukone, Deepika’s husband, Ranveer Singh during the launch of their book, Couple of Things (right to left)

• RJ Anmol made a notable appearance on an episode of The Kapil Sharma Show in June 2023, joining fellow radio jockeys such as RJ Naved and RJ Jeeturaj.
  

  RJ Anmol (extreme right) during an episode of The Kapil Sharma Show