Tahir Raj Bhasin Height, Age, Family, Biography
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Marital Status: Unmarried
Hometown: New Delhi
Age: 37 Years
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Profession(s) | • Actor • Model |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Mardaani (2014) as 'Karan (Walt) Rastogi |
Awards | 2015: Best Actor in a Negative Role – Male award for the film 'Mardaani' at the 21st Screen Awards 2022: Iconic Rising Star of OTT award at Mid-Day Glitz & Glam Icon Awards 2022: Rising Star of OTT award at the Lions Gold Awards 2022: Best Actor Male - Popular (Series) award for 'Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein' at the OTTplay Awards 2022: Best Actor in a Series award for 'Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein' at the Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards 2022: Best Supporting Actor (Male) for the film '83' at the Bollywood Life Awards 2022: Rising Star – Male – The Extraordinaire award at the Brand Vision Summit Awards 2023: Breakthrough Performance in OTT award for the series 'Sultan of Delhi' at the Lions Gold Awards 2023: Powerhouse Performer of the Year award for 'Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein' at the IWMBuzz Digital Awards |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 21 April 1987 (Tuesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 37 Years |
Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | New Delhi |
College/University | • Hindu College, New Delhi • The University of Melbourne, Australia |
Educational Qualification(s) | • A bachelor's degree in Political Science • A master's degree in Global Media Communications |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Tattoo | He has a tattoo on his back. |
Hobbies | Playing Basketball |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | His father served as an Indian Air Force pilot, while his mother worked at Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Aptech Computers. |
Siblings | Brother- Tanvir Raj Bhasin (younger) (pilot at Cathay Pacific) |
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Cuisine(s) | Japanese, Italian, Lebanese |
Actor(s) | Abhay Deol, Amitabh Bachchan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui |
Director(s) | Vishal Bhardwaj, Anurag Kashyap, Neeraj Pandey |
TV Show | American: Breaking Bad (2008) |
Holiday Destination | Prague |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | Mercedes-Benz (bought in 2020) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Tahi Raj Bhasin
- Tahir Raj Bhasin belongs to a multicultural background as his mother is a Kashmiri Maharashtrian, while his father is a Punjabi.
- He decided to become an actor after he attended IIT Bombay’s Mood Indigo festival.
- He started acting at the age of 13.
- During his school days, he took part in extracurricular activities such as dance and sports, including basketball.
- He joined Barry John Acting Studio when he was 15.
- He performed in many dance events during his college days. He also joined a theatre group and performed in many plays.
- During his college days, he got the opportunity to attend an acting workshop organized by Aamir Raza Husain, a well-known theatre actor and director.
- In many interviews, he mentioned that he had relationships during his school and college days, but once he got serious about acting, relationships took a lesser priority because of his busy schedule.
- After graduating from the Hindu College in New Delhi, Tahir worked with a leading national news production company, where he was involved in tasks like copywriting and hosting a college campus talk show.
- While pursuing a master’s degree at the University of Melbourne in Australia, he worked as a coffee artist at a café. That’s where his love for coffee began.
- Tahir moved to Mumbai at the age of 23. There, he joined the Institute of Advanced Acting and Behavioural Studies for a year.
- Although he made his debut in Bollywood as a villain in the 2014 film ‘Mardaani,’ he had acted in many other films before, including ‘Kismet Love Paisa Dilli’ (2012) and ‘Kai Po Che!’ (2013).
- In 2013, he attended the summer intensive acting and voice training program conducted by actor Naseeruddin Shah.
- His work as ‘Shiv Sharma’ (Rudra Pratap Singh) in the film ‘Force 2’ (2016) was appreciated by the audience.
- In 2017, he was listed in Forbes India’s 30 Under 30 list.
- He also received praise for playing the role of cricketer Sunil Gavaskar in the biographical sports drama film ’83’ (2021).
- Tahir has also worked in some web series like Voot’s ‘Time Out’ (2017) and Netflix’s ‘Yeh Kaali kaali Ankhein’ (2022).
- In 2022, he was featured on GQ’s Most Influential Young Indians list.
- He played the role of ‘Arjun Mohindar Bhatia’ in the 2023 web series ‘Sultan of Delhi,’ which streamed on Disney+ Hotstar. He got so deeply into the role that it took him about two months to stop walking like the character.
- Tahir consumes alcohol occasionally.
- He does not smoke cigarettes.
- Tahir is an avid traveller, and he prefers going on solo trips. He once went on a month-long trip to Eastern Europe.
- Tahir believes in contributing to the society. In 2015, he walked the ramp at the ninth edition of the fashion show ‘Ramp for Champs.’ The funds raised from the events went to the Smile Foundation to promote and support girls’ education.