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Date of birth18 May 1994
Age25 Years (as in 2019)
BirthplaceArwal, Bihar, India
ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Marital statusUnmarried
FamilyBrother - Krishna Kumar Raj
Ranjan Raj Biography
Ranjan Raj is an Indian actor known for his role as Balmukund Meena in the web series Kota Factory. A former IIT Bombay student who left his engineering B.
Early life and backgroundRanjan Raj was born on 18 May 1994 in Arwal, Bihar, India. Raised in a family that supported his interest in performing arts, he began acting in school plays at a young age — his first recorded stage role was Sudama when he was in fourth grade. He remained active in cultural programs through his school years and continued to participate in drama competitions while preparing for higher studies.
Ranjan enrolled at IIT Bombay to study engineering but did not complete his B.Tech.; he is listed as a drop‑out. During his time in Patna preparing for the IIT entrance exam, he trained at K. Singh Vision Classes. He cites dancing, painting, writing and travelling among his personal interests, and is known to be an avid animal lover.
Career
Ranjan Raj began appearing on screen in the mid‑2010s. His earliest listed film credit is the short film Interval 3D (2014). He moved into feature films with a small part in Rustom (2016) and continued to take roles across short films, web series and regional cinema.
In 2017 he appeared in the TVF series Bisht, Please! playing a character named Ranjan. His most widely recognized work to date came in 2019, when he joined The Viral Fever (TVF) web series Kota Factory as Balmukund Meena, a part that brought him broader attention. That same year he appeared in a television commercial for a Symphony cooler, portraying a security guard, and acted in the Rajasthani film Chidi Balla.
Ranjan’s early stage experience carried through into college, where a performance in the play Do Gaz Zameen earned him accolades. His acting was also formally acknowledged by IIT Bombay with an award for his skills. Beyond acting, he has shown dance talent publicly and shared performance videos during and after his time at IIT.
Public profile
Physically, Ranjan Raj is approximately 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall and around 60 kg (132 lbs). He has black hair and black eyes. He is unmarried and is often identified by the nickname Satu.
He lists Pankaj Tripathi and Katrina Kaif among his favourite actors, and counts classic Indian singers Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle among his favourites. His preferred foods include raita and puri, and his favourite colour is blue. Ranjan’s family includes a brother named Krishna Kumar Raj; details about his parents are not public in the available material.
Ranjan maintains an active presence on social media, where he shares photos and videos of his performances, dance routines and personal moments. Posts from his accounts have documented his dance practice and other creative pursuits.
Latest updates
Highlights from 2019 include his Kota Factory role, the Symphony cooler advertisement and his appearance in Chidi Balla. He continues to be visible in digital and regional projects and remains engaged with his fanbase through social platforms.
Career highlights
- Screen debut in the short film Interval 3D (2014).
- Small role in the film Rustom (2016).
- Role in TVF’s Bisht, Please! (2017).
- Breakthrough recognition for playing Balmukund Meena in Kota Factory (2019).
- Appearance in a Symphony cooler TV commercial (2019).
- Role in the Rajasthani film Chidi Balla (2019).
Personal life and interests
Ranjan grew up with encouragement from his mother to pursue acting and has carried that support into his professional life. He enjoys dance and has shared impromptu dance videos online. While he has kept his romantic life private, public records list him as unmarried. His upbringing in Bihar and later time in Mumbai reflect a path from regional roots to work in India’s digital entertainment scene.
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Recent Work
Played the role of Balmukund Meena in the TVF web series (2019).
2019Appeared as a security guard in a TV commercial (2019).
2019Acted in the Rajasthani film (2019).
2019Career Highlights
- Debut in the short film Interval 3D (2014)
- Small role in Rustom (2016)
- Role in TVF series Bisht, Please! (2017)
- Portrayed Balmukund Meena in Kota Factory (2019)
- Awarded by IIT Bombay for acting
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