Sushant Singh Rajput - Actor Profile

Sushant Singh Rajput

Acting
Freshness: Jan 23, 2026
12Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 21, 1986
Birth Place: Patna, Bihar, India

About Sushant Singh Rajput

Sushant Singh Rajput (21 January 1986 - 14 June 2020) was an Indian film and television actor, dancer, television personality, an entrepreneur and a philanthropist. Rajput started his career with television serials. His debut show was Star Plus's romantic drama Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil (2008), followed by an award-winning performance in Zee TV's popular soap opera Pavitra Rishta (2009–11).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sushant Singh Rajput reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Sushant Singh Rajput's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 67% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sushant Singh Rajput remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sonchiriya, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sushant Singh Rajput Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sushant Singh Rajput's career based on audience ratings.

★8.1
Sonchiriya (2019) movie poster
★8.1

Sonchiriya: In the more or less lawless Chambal Valley in 1975, a gang of bandits led by Maan Singh are up to mischief. The lawless

Sonchiriya

2019•Crime
★7.7
PK (2014) movie poster
★7.7

PK: A stranger in the city asks questions no one has asked before. Known only by his initials, the man's innocent questions

PK

2014•Comedy
★7.7
Chhichhore (2019) movie poster
★7.7

Chhichhore: Following a group of friends from university as they progress into middle-age life and go their own separate ways.

Chhichhore

2019•Romance
★7.2
M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016) movie poster
★7.2

M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story: Based on the life story of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, and his journey to being the world cup winning captain of the Indian cr

M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story

2016•Drama
★7.0
Kai Po Che! (2013) movie poster
★7.0

Kai Po Che!: Three friends growing up in India at the turn of the millennium set out to open a training academy to produce the countr

Kai Po Che!

2013•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sushant Singh Rajput.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 Dil Bechara Immanuel 'Manny' Rajkumar Junior Hit Similar →
2019 Drive Samar Flop Similar →
2019 Chhichhore Anirrudh ”Anni” Pathak Super Hit Similar →
2019 Sonchiriya Lakhna Super Hit Similar →
2018 Kedarnath Mansoor Hit Similar →
2018 Welcome to New York Sushant Flop Similar →
2017 Raabta Shiv Kakkar / Jilaan Average Similar →
2016 M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Mahendra 'Mahi' Singh Dhoni Hit Similar →
2015 Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! Byomkesh Bakshy Hit Similar →
2014 PK Sarfraz Yousuf Super Hit Similar →
2013 Shuddh Desi Romance Raghu Ram Average Similar →
2013 Kai Po Che! Ishaan "Ish" Bhatt Hit Similar →

Sushant Singh Rajput - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sushant Singh Rajput?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sushant Singh Rajput is "Sonchiriya" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Sushant Singh Rajput acted in?

Sushant Singh Rajput has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sushant Singh Rajput?

Other notable films include "PK", "Chhichhore", and "M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story".