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Ankit Arora Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 3, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth23 February 1984

Age35 Years

BirthplaceNainital, Uttarakhand

ProfessionModel and Actor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyParents' names not known

Ankit Arora Biography

Ankit Arora is an Indian model-turned-actor known for television roles including Laxman in Ramayan (2008) and parts in historical and mythological series.A

Early life and background

Ankit Arora was born on 23 February 1984 in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Raised in a conservative family, he experienced significant changes early in life: after losing his house in Nainital in 2005, his parents moved to live in an ashram in Haryana. Before establishing himself in the entertainment industry, Ankit worked as a newspaper vendor in Agra.

He has shown an early interest in music and sought formal training; he took singing lessons from noted singer Ravindra Jain. Ankit originally moved to Mumbai in 2009 with the intention of pursuing a career as a singer, a move that eventually led him toward acting.

Career

Ankit Arora began his on-screen career in television in 2008. He first gained public attention with his portrayal of Laxman in the 2008 TV adaptation of Ramayan. That role helped introduce him to audiences and opened doors to additional television projects.

Following his debut, Ankit appeared in several television serials across genres. His credits include roles in Razia Sultan (2015), Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat (2015), and Kesari Nandan (2019). These parts continued to showcase his presence in historical and mythological storytelling on Indian television.

Alongside his television work, Ankit has taken on roles in Bollywood films. He appeared in Sanam Re (2016) and Sweetiee Weds NRI (2017), expanding his work from the small screen to cinema. In 2018 he also participated in the Box Cricket League as a player for the team Goa Killer, a celebrity cricket competition blending entertainment and sport.

Public profile

Ankit’s professional background is often described as model-turned-actor. He stands at approximately 183 cm (about 6 feet) with dark brown eyes and brown hair. Personal details shared publicly include his unmarried status and his hobbies, which are gymming and singing. He is identified as Hindu and his zodiac sign is Pisces.

In interviews and profiles he has noted a fondness for actor Akshay Kumar. He drives a Hyundai Creta and has a tattoo on his left hand. Despite a public career, the names of his parents are not widely documented in public sources.

Latest updates

Ankit continued to be active across television and film through the late 2010s, with TV appearances in 2019’s Kesari Nandan and film credits through 2017. His participation in the 2018 Box Cricket League kept him visible in celebrity-driven public events.

He remains a figure who transitioned from aspiring singer to established actor, leveraging early music training and a move to Mumbai into a sustained on-screen career.
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Recent Work

Kesari Nandan

Television serial appearance

2019
Sweetiee Weds NRI

Film appearance

2017
Sanam Re

Film appearance

2016
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Career Highlights

  1. Television debut as Laxman in Ramayan (2008)
  2. Television roles in Razia Sultan (2015) and Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat (2015)
  3. Film appearances in Sanam Re (2016) and Sweetiee Weds NRI (2017)
  4. Participant in Box Cricket League for Goa Killer (2018)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ankit Arora born?

23 February 1984

What is Ankit Arora known for?

Model and Actor

What is Ankit Arora’s marital status?

Unmarried