Top 10 Unmapped Facts About Rajkumar Rao.

He says that failure might dishearten him, but he has never let success reach his mind. He comes from a small village and has a very humble upbringing which shows every time the actor goes on to portray a character. Rajkumar says that he never wishes to change himself as a person and that he never wants to let the stardom overpower him because if that happens, he believes that he could never play real characters onscreen. Great isn't it?! Here's a list of 10 obscure facts about the 'Shahid' Actor:

1. It isn't unusual to find people changing their names to help them make a good onstage career. Rajkumar Rao, as we know him also changed his name from 'Rajkumar Yadav.'

2. Rajkumar was born in a small village in Gurgaon. He comes from a middle-class family with no Bollywood connections. Although he doesn't have any Bollywood backgrounds, it is his talent that has brought him so far.

3. Rao had an immense interest in acting right from his teenage days. He completed his graduation from Delhi University (DU. and along with that, he is also an FTII ( Film and Television Institute of India. alumnus.

4. Rajkumar made a Bollywood debut in the year 2010 with the flick, Love Sex Aur Dhoka. He has also acted in 'Ragini MMS,' and he owes his Bollywood career to Ekta Kapoor Ekta Kapoor; a legendry producer in Indian TV and >> Read More... .

5. Rajkumar's career started to progress rapidly in the year 2013 when his super hit movie 'Kai Po Che!' released. This movie also starred Sushant Singh Rajput Sushant Singh Rajput is one of the famous Indian t >> Read More... as the lead, yet this film is known as a turning point in his career. With Kai Po Che, Rajkumar Rao bagged the 'Filmfare Best Supporting Actor' award.

6. After Kai Po Che, Rao went on to make the National Award winning biopic, Shahid. With Shahid, he received a lot of recognition and fame.

7. Much to everyone's surprise, Rajkumar Rao has a girlfriend, Anwita Paul. They first saw each other at the Film and Television Institute of India, but they got to know each other better during the filming of a short movie.

8. Rao's girlfriend Anwita made her Bollywood debut opposite him in the flick ' City Lights Click to look into! >> Read More... '.

9. Though he said that he would only play lead roles, Rajkumar Rao has also played a minor part in movie Talaash where Rajkumar worked because he is a big fan of Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More... . Also, he did a cameo in Gangs Of Wasseypur-2 for Anurag Kashyap Born on 10th September 1972, Anurag Kashyap has es >> Read More... , but it went unnoticed. He has also acted in Shaitan; the super duper hit movie- Queen and Hamari Adhuri Kahaani in which he starred alongside Vidya Balan Vidya Balan is an award winning Bollywood actress >> Read More... and Emraan Hashmi Emraan Hashmi is one of the most successful & cont >> Read More... .

10. Rao's mother has a firm belief in numerology. Rajkumar has already changed his surname from Yadav to Rao. His mother made him add another 'M' in his name for success. So, now his name is Rajkummar Rao Raj Kumar Yadav, also known as Rajkummar Rao, star >> Read More... . We wish him immense luck and success, and we also hope that this young star keeps on entertaining us with all the talent that he has.