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Yashodhan Rana Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 17, 2026 • 2 min read

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Quick Info

Date of birth25 June 1973

Age49 Years (as of 2023)

BirthplaceZiro, Arunachal Pradesh

ProfessionActor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Late Shri Krishan Singh Rana; Mother - Aruna Rana; Sister - Namrata Mohan

Yashodhan Rana Biography

Yashodhan Rana is an Indian actor known for mythological and dramatic roles on television and for the 2019 film Tony: My Mentor the Serial Killer. With a 6

Early life and background

Yashodhan Rana was born on 25 June 1973 in Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh. He grew up in a family originally connected to Himachal Pradesh and attended schools in both New Delhi and Arunachal Pradesh, studying at Modern School (Barakhamba Road) and Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Naharlagun, Itanagar. For higher education he went to Government Degree College, Sanjauli in Shimla and later to the Institute of Marketing and Management in Delhi, completing an MBA.

Career

Rana built his acting career primarily in Hindi television, becoming widely recognised for his portrayal of Lord Shiva in the long-running mythological series Om Namah Shivaye, which aired from 1997. That title role established him in devotional and mythological programming and led to other parts in similar genres.

Across the early 2000s he continued work in television, appearing in Vishnu Puran between 2000 and 2002 in multiple roles, and playing Siddharth in the serial Bhabhi in 2002. He has periodically taken roles in episodic crime and drama shows, including appearances in Aakrosh (2004), Savdhaan India: Crime Alert (2012), Adaalat (2013), Mann Mein Vishwaas Hai (2016) and C.I.D. (2017).

Rana took on a leading film role in 2019, playing the character Tony in Tony: My Mentor the Serial Killer. More recently he has been seen in the 2022 television series Shankaracharya.

Public profile

Physically, Rana is described as 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighing around 80 kilograms, with dark brown eyes and black hair. His chest and waist measurements are listed approximately as 42 and 34 inches respectively. He is identified with the nicknames Dhiju, Yash and Rana.

Personal life

Yashodhan Rana is unmarried. He was born into a Hindu Rajput family; his father was the late Krishan Singh Rana and his mother is Aruna Rana. He has an elder sister, Namrata Mohan. He follows Hinduism and is said to prefer a healthy diet. His blood group is AB+.

Outside of acting he enjoys watching films and reading, and lists musical instruments such as the guitar and violin among his interests. Sources describe him as spiritually inclined and someone who often prefers solitude.

Latest updates

As of 2022, Rana appeared in the television series Shankaracharya. His most recent feature film credit is the 2019 movie Tony: My Mentor the Serial Killer, in which he portrayed the title character Tony.

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Recent Work

Tony: My Mentor the Serial Killer

Played the title role of Tony in the 2019 film.

2019
Shankaracharya

Appeared in the 2022 Hindi television series.

2022
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Career Highlights

  1. Title role of Lord Shiva in the TV series Om Namah Shivaye (1997-2001)
  2. Main role of Dharam Bhaiya in Wo Rehne Wali Mehlon Ki (2008-2010)
  3. Title role of Tony in the film Tony (2019)
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