Ankur Rathee is an Indian Actor and Dancer. He was born on 24 March 1991, in Hisar, Haryana, India. He is best known for playing the role of Karan Sandhu in the Bollywood film ‘Thappad’. He made his acting debut in 2014 with the film “100: The Tribute”. In 2019, he made his digital debut with Amazon Prime’s web series “Four More Shots Please“. In 2013, he was a finalist on Zee TV’s Dance India Dance.
| Name | Ankur Rathee |
| Nickname | Ankur |
| Date of birth | 24 March 1991 |
| Birthplace | Hisar, Haryana, India |
| Age (as in 2022) | 31 years old |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Profession | Actor |
| Known For | Karan Sandhu in the Bollywood film ‘Thappad’ (2020) |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Jat |
| Hometown | Hisar, Haryana, India |
| Address | San Diego, California |
| Food habit | Not Known |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Swimming, Reading, Dancing, Acting |
| Years active | 2015- present |
Ankur Rathee Career –
Quick Tour
- He made his acting debut in 2014 with the film “100: The Tribute”.
- In 2019, he made his digital debut with Amazon Prime’s web series “Four More Shots Please” and Arjun Nair.
- In the same year, he played the role of Imran Qureshi in the film The Tashkent Files.
- Also in 2019, he played the role of a Sam in Amazon Prime’s web series Made in Heaven, Abhiraj Mukherjee in MX Player’s web series Hello Mini and Gautam Gulati in ALT Balaji’s web series Mission Over Mars.
- In 2020, he played the role of Karan Sandhu in the film Thappad.
- In the same year, he played the role of Krish Kalra in the action thriller drama film Taish.
- Also in 2020, he played the role of Bhagat Singh in the film Sarabha: Cry For Freedom and Jason in the film Nirmal Enroute.
- From 2020-2022, he played the role of Daman in Sony LIV crime thriller web series Undekhi.
- In 2021, he played the role of Arvind Mehka in Disney Hotstar’s web series City of Dreams.
- In the same year, he played the role of Allen Manezes in Amazon Prime’s web series Inside Edge.
- In 2022, he played the role of Varun in Netflix comedy-drama streaming television series Eternally Confused and Eager for Love.
Ankur Rathee Family Background –
Ankur Rathee was born and brought up in Hisar, Haryana, India. He belongs to a middle-class Hindu Jat Family. His father’s name is Joginder Singh Rathee and his mother’s name is Usha Rathee. He has also an younger sister Sonia Rathee.
| Father | Joginder Singh Rathee |
| Mother | Usha Rathee |
| Brother | None |
| Sister | Sonia Rathee |
Ankur Rathee Marital status/ Relationship and More –
Marital status of Ankur Rathee is Engaged. He is engaged to actress Anuja Joshi on 19 July 2020. The two worked together in the web series Hello Mini. They have been dating each other for many years.
| Marital status | Engaged |
| Affairs/ Girlfriend | Anuja Joshi |
| Fiancee | Anuja Joshi |
| Engagement Date | 19 July 2020 |
| Children | N/A |
Ankur Rathee Height/ Weight & Physical State –
The height of Ankur Rathee is approximately 6 feet 1 inches and the body weight is around 78 kg. His full body measurements are Chest – 42 Inches, Waist – 32 Inches and Biceps – 12 Inches. He has stylish black colour hair and sparkling star-like black colour eyes.
| Height | 6’1″ (185 cm) |
| Weight | 78 kg (171 lbs) |
| Chest | 42 Inches |
| Waist | 32 Inches |
| Biceps | 12 Inches |
| Eye colour | Black |
| Hair colour | Black |
Ankur Rathee Favourite Things –
| Favourite Actor | Not Known |
| Favourite Actress | Not Known |
| Favourite Food | Burger, French Fries |
| Favourite Colour | Black |
| Favourite Sport | Cricket |
| Favourite Place | Costa Rica |
Ankur Rathee Educational Qualification –
He did his schooling from The Bishop’s School, Pune. After that, he graduated from Princeton University where he trained under artists like John Rando, Leigh Silverman and Christina Lazaridi.
| School | The Bishop’s School, Pune |
| College | University of Southern California, Los AngelesPrinceton University |
| Qualification | Cinematography & Film ProductionActing Course |
Ankur Rathee Net worth –
The net worth of Ankur Rathee is estimated to be between $1 Million – $5 Million dollars. Ankur Rathee’s income source mostly comes from her profession.
| Net worth (2022) | $1 Million – $5 Million dollars |
| Source of Income | Acting |
Some lesser known facts about Ankur Rathee –
- Does Ankur Rathee Smoke? Not Known
- Does Ankur Rathee Drink Alcohol? Not Known
- He was born and brought up in Hisar, Haryana, India.
- He belongs to a middle-class Hindu Jat Family.
- He is best known for playing the role of Karan Sandhu in the Bollywood film ‘Thappad’.
- He got training in different dance forms including Bollywood, Hip-hop, Contemporary, Jazz and Acrobatic adage when he was just eight years old.
- Simultaneously, he started performing in musical theatre and developed an interest in acting and singing.
- Then, he got training in acting under theatre artists like John Rando, Leigh Silverman and Christina Lazaridi at Princeton University.
- In 2015, he worked as a dance faculty at steps on Broadway, New York.
- Some of his notable plays include “Jade Emperor”, “Journey Beyond the West”, “Between the Tigris and the Euphrates” and “My Heart is in the East”.
- He made his acting debut in 2014 with the film “100: The Tribute”.
- In 2019, he made his digital debut with Amazon Prime’s web series “Four More Shots Please“.
- Thereafter, he featured in many web series like ‘Made In Heaven’ and ‘Tashkent Files’.
- He is fluent in Hindi, English, Haryanavi, Latin and Sanskrit languages.
- He has a deep belief in Paramahansa Yogananda and practices Kriya Yoga meditation.
- He has also featured in the advertisement of Manyavar Mohey along with Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma.
- He has also featured on the cover of the H&H magazine.
- He spends a lot of time on theatre sets and dance studios.
