Arjun Rampal Age, Wiki and Bio

Arjun Rampal

Quick Info

ProfessionModel, Actor, Producer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth26/11/1972
Age51 years
BirthplaceJabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 1"
Weight85 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSt. Patrick School, Deolali, Maharashtra
College/UniversityHindu College, University of Delhi, New Delhi
Educational QualificationB.A. in Economics

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteNot Known
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Address104 Hill Post, Shirley Rajan Road, Opp. Stringfield High School, Bandra, Mumbai
HobbiesReading, Driving, Playing Guitar and Cricket

Relationships & More

Marital StatusDivorced
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Mehr Jesia (Model)
  • Gabriella Demetriades (Actress, Model)
Marriage Date29/03/1998

Family

FatherAmarjeet Rampal
MotherGwen Rampal (Teacher, Died in 2018)
Siblings
SisterKomal (Younger)
BrotherNone
Wife/SpouseMehr Jesia, Model (m. 1998-November 2019)
Children
SonArik Rampal (From Gabriella Demetriades)
Daughters
  • Maahika
  • Myra

Favourites

FoodSpaghetti Carbonara, Dhansak, Tandoori Chicken
Actor
  • Amitabh Bachchan
  • Christian De Sica
  • Robert De Niro
  • Brad Pitt
Actresses
  • Smita Patil
  • Manisha Koirala
  • Madhuri Dixit
  • Scarlett Johansson
Film
Bollywood
  • Sholay
  • Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
  • Satya
Hollywood
  • Goodfellas
  • Scarface
  • Cinema Paradiso
MusicianJim Morrison
TV Shows
  • House of Cards
  • Game of Thrones
Colour(s)
  • Black
  • White
SportCricket
Perfume(s)
  • Creed
  • Diptique
  • Jo Malone and Alive
Fashion Designer(s)
  • Rohit Bal
  • Tarun Tahiliani
RestaurantLe Pain Quotidien in Mumbai
Travel DestinationNew York

Style Quotient

Cars Collection
  • Mercedes SLR Mclaren
  • Range Rover
  • BMW 7-Series
  • Porsche Cayenne
  • Toyota Corolla

Some Lesser Known Facts

Arjun Rampal comes from a diverse family background, with a Sikh father and a Dutch mother.
Following his parents' separation, his mother raised him.
His maternal grandfather, Brigadier Gurdayal Singh, was an engineer who helped create India's first artillery gun.
Arjun Rampal recalls using Nivea cream as a child for various skin issues, which his mother applied.
He began modeling at 17 and gained supermodel status by age 20.
His wife, Mehr Jesia, was a renowned supermodel and Femina Miss India winner in 1986.
Fashion designer Rohit Bal noticed Arjun at an industry party and supported his modeling career.
In 1994, Arjun was honored as "Society's Face Of The Year."
He is related to Bollywood actress Kim Sharma.
His performance in his debut film, Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat, received critical acclaim.
The film "Don" marked a turning point in his acting career.
Arjun established his production company, "Chasing Ganesha Films," debuting with "I See You."
He learned guitar for his role in Rock On!! under musician Chandresh from 'Dream out Loud.'
Initially reluctant, he was convinced by Shah Rukh Khan to play a negative role in "Om Shanti Om."
Arjun actively supports PETA and is passionate about animals.
He was initially considered for the lead in "Lakshya" but couldn't commit due to scheduling conflicts.
Arjun maintains a strong interest in fitness.
In 2012, he launched his fragrance line, Alive.
Arjun co-owns the Mumbai nightclub Lap and occasionally DJs there.
He always carries a camera during shoots to capture moments.
In 2017, Arjun portrayed Arun Gawli, a gangster-turned-politician, in the film "Daddy."
Arjun and his ex-wife Mehr Jesia announced their separation in 2018 and divorced in 2019.
In 2012, he was voted #1 in Times 50 Most Desirable Men.
Arjun Rampal and Mehr Jesia legally ended their 21-year marriage in 2019.