Raj Kiran Mahtani was born on February 5, 1949, in Bombay, India, into a Sindhi Hindu family. He is a former Bollywood actor known for his performances in over 100 films from the 1970s to the mid-1990s. His notable works include leading roles in films such as Shikshaa (1979) and Ek Naya Rishta (1988), as well as supporting roles in classics like Karz (1980) and Arth (1982). Raj Kiran's personal life has been marked by struggles, including a decline in his film career that led to rumors of his disappearance and mental health issues. He is reported to have faced domestic crises and was once admitted to a mental asylum in Mumbai. His current relationship status is not publicly known, and he has a daughter named Rishika.