Raja Chaudhary (born 23 July 1975) is an Indian television actor, writer and producer based in Mumbai.[2] He predominantly works in the Bhojpuri cinema. In 2008, Chaudhary participated as a contestant on Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss, where he emerged as the first runner up.

Raja Chaudhary
Chaudhary in 2013
Born (1975-07-23) 23 July 1975 (age 49)
Alma materAsian Academy of Film & Television
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
  • producer
Years active1997–2020
Notable workBigg Boss 2
Spouses
(m. 1998; div. 2007)
Shveta Sood
(m. 2015; div. 2022)
Children1

Career

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Chaudhary played a villain role in the Bhojpuri film Saiyyan Hamar Hindustani opposite Shweta Tiwari. He gained fame during his stint at the Hindi reality show Bigg Boss 2 where he was a runner up. He then participated in another reality show Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipe Out.

Chaudhary has also acted in many television serials Your Honour, Daddy Samjha Karo, Chandramukhi, Aane Wala Pal, period Indian fantasy series Kahani Chandrakanta Ki and Adaalat . He was also featured in a TV serial called Black (loosely based on Hollywood Omen) on 9X Channel, directed by Sunil Agnihotri.

Personal life

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Chaudhary is an alumnus of Asian Academy of Film & Television.[3] He married television actress, Shweta Tiwari in 1998, the couple had a daughter together, Palak Tiwari. The couple featured together in season 2 of the reality dance show, Nach Baliye. The couple later separated after Tiwari filed for divorce in 2007 ending their nine years in marriage.[4][5] In 2015, he married Shveta Sood, a Delhi based corporate professional.[6] But he and Shveta got divorced in 2022.

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes
2003 Market Appa Rao
2011 Black Friday Vikram
2012 Daal Mein kuch Kaala Hai Kamaal
2013 Meridian Lines Rajiv
2018 Rasik Balma Rajeev
2020 Dabang Daroga Inspector Vijay Rathore

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2007 Nach Baliye 2 Contestant 6th place
2007–2009 Chandramukhi Ranbir Singh
2008 Bigg Boss 2 Contestant 1st runner-up
2011 Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout
2012 Kahani Chandrakanta Ki Bhavani Singh
Adaalat Suraj Rathod
2018 Tenali Rama Dimdima
2023-present Kaisa Hai Yeh Rishta Anjaana

References

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  1. ^ "Hindi Tv Actor Raja Chaudhary Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u.
  2. ^ Fakeha (27 July 2021). "Raja Chaudhary Will Soon Relocate To Mumbai To Be Around His Daughter Palak Tiwari". Woman's era. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Interaction Program By AAFT Alumnus Raja Choudhary". MSTV. 1 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Shweta Tiwari's ex-husband Raja Chaudhary grooves to his daughter Palak Tiwari's song 'Bijlee', the latter says 'Love You Dad'". The Times of India. 16 December 2021. Archived from the original on 13 October 2023.
  5. ^ Shukla, Jaideep (20 May 2021). "Raja Chaudhary calls Shweta Tiwari excellent mom and wife. Abhinav Kohli reacts". India Today. Archived from the original on 12 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Raja Chuadhary Shveta Sood wedding album. Shweta Tiwari ex husband Raja got married again". India TV News. 14 February 2015. Archived from the original on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
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