Rahul Bhat was born on December 7, 1977, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He is an accomplished Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films and television. Bhat began his career as a model and gained recognition by winning the Mr. Photogenic award at the Graviera Mr. India contest in 1998. He became a household name through his role in the Sony TV serial "Heena," which aired from 1998 to 2003. Following this success, he appeared in films like "Yeh Mohabbat Hai" (2002) and "Nayee Padosan" (2003). After taking a break from acting, he ventured into television production, creating several serials between 2007 and 2009. Bhat made a notable comeback with Anurag Kashyap's thriller "Ugly" in 2013, which received critical acclaim and showcased his acting prowess. He has since worked with prominent stars like Katrina Kaif in "Fitoor" (2016) and Priyanka Chopra in "Jai Gangaajal" (2016). His recent works include acclaimed performances in "Section 375" (2019) and "Dobaaraa" (2022). Rahul Bhat is married to Sharika Sharma Bhat.