Darshan Kumar, born Darshan Gandas on September 1, 1986, in New Delhi, India, is a prominent Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. He hails from a Hindu Jat family and began his acting journey in theatre, spending five years with the Sahej Theatre Group before moving to Mumbai at the age of 24. Kumar gained widespread recognition for his role as Onler Kom in the biographical film Mary Kom (2014), alongside Priyanka Chopra. His portrayal of a young student from a Kashmiri Pandit family in The Kashmir Files (2022) further solidified his reputation in the industry. Kumar is married, although details about his spouse remain private