Entertainment News Desk – Bollywood’s brilliant actor Rajkumar Rao is enjoying the super success of his film ‘Stree 2’ these days. Through this film released on the occasion of 15 August, Rajkumar has once again proved his acting prowess. Stree 2 has proved to be a blockbuster by making a splash in the theaters. Rajkumar Rao, who once again made fans crazy through Stree 2, is going to celebrate his 40th birthday on 31 August. The actor was born on 31 August 1984 in Gurugram, Haryana. Rajkumar has been in Bollywood for 14 years and now he is counted among the top actors of English cinema. However, this journey has not been easy for him. Let’s know how he became the ‘Prince of Acting’.
The teacher paid the school fees for 2 years
Rajkumar was born in a middle-class family. Rajkumar’s father’s name was Satyapal Yadav. And mother’s name was Kamlesh Yadav. Both Rajkumar’s parents are no longer in this world. His father died in 2019 and mother in 2017. Rajkumar’s family had to struggle with financial crisis at one time. Then one of his teachers paid the actor’s school fees for 2 years.
Spent the day eating Parle-G and drinking Fruity
Rajkumar Rao moved to Mumbai with the dream of becoming an actor. However, he had no place to live here. Nor was there any source of income. To survive, the actor would sometimes eat Parle-G biscuits and sometimes drink Frooti. To learn the nuances of acting, Rajkumar did an acting course from the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII). After this, he worked in many advertisements. He also had to wander from door to door for film auditions.
The fee for the first film was only 11 thousand rupees
After a tough struggle, Rajkumar Rao got a break in director Dibakar Banerjee’s film ‘Love, Sex and Dhokha’. This film was released in the year 2010. After auditioning for the film, he was later informed about his selection through a call. Let us tell you that Rajkumar was given only 11 thousand rupees for ‘Love, Sex and Dhokha’. In his 14-year career, Rajkumar worked in films like ‘Kai Po Che’, ‘Shahid’, ‘Aligarh’, ‘Badhaai Do’, ‘Stree’, Omerta, ‘Newton’, ‘Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana’, ‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’, ‘Hamari Adhuri Kahani’, ‘Judgemental Hai Kya’, ‘Dolly Ki Doli’, ‘Raabta’. Due to his serious acting, he succeeded in becoming the ‘Prince of Acting’.