Tahir Raj Bhasin Age, Wiki and Bio

Tahir Raj Bhasin

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth21/04/1987
Age37 years
BirthplaceNew Delhi

Bio/Wiki

Profession(s)
  • Actor
  • Model

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Hindu College, New Delhi
  • The University of Melbourne, Australia
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Political Science
  • Master's degree in Global Media Communications

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-vegetarian
TattooHe has a tattoo on his back.
HobbiesPlaying Basketball

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
SpouseN/A
Parents
FatherIndian Air Force pilot
Motherworked at Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Aptech Computers
SiblingsBrother - Tanvir Raj Bhasin (pilot at Cathay Pacific)

Career

DebutFilm: 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

Favourites

Cuisine(s)
  • Japanese
  • Italian
  • Lebanese
Actor(s)
  • Abhay Deol
  • Amitabh Bachchan
  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Director(s)
  • Vishal Bhardwaj
  • Anurag Kashyap
  • Neeraj Pandey
TV ShowBreaking Bad (2008)
Holiday DestinationPrague

Style Quotient

Car CollectionMercedes-Benz (bought in 2020)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Comes from a diverse cultural background.
Decided to pursue acting after attending IIT Bombay's Mood Indigo festival.
Started acting at the age of 13.
Engaged in activities like dance and sports during school days.
Enrolled at Barry John Acting Studio at 15.
Participated in numerous dance events in college and joined a theatre group.
Took part in an acting workshop by Aamir Raza Husain.
Prioritized acting over relationships due to a busy schedule.
Worked with a national news production company post-college.
Served as a coffee artist in Australia.
Relocated to Mumbai at 23 and joined the Institute of Advanced Acting and Behavioural Studies.
Acted in films prior to the debut film 'Mardaani'.
Underwent acting training by Naseeruddin Shah.
Named in Forbes India’s 30 Under 30 in 2017.
Received acclaim for roles in 'Force 2' and '83'.
Featured in web series such as 'Time Out' and 'Yeh Kaali kaali Ankhein'.
Included in GQ’s Most Influential Young Indians list in 2022.
Portrayed 'Arjun Mohindar Bhatia' in 'Sultan of Delhi' (2023).
Enjoys occasional alcohol and abstains from smoking.
An enthusiastic traveler who favors solo journeys.
Strongly believes in giving back to society.