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My Take
Sushant Singh Rajput's story moves me in a way few do. A small-town kid from Patna who walked away from an engineering path to chase acting, he embodied the dream of self-invention, and his Best Male Debut award showed the gamble was paying off. His death in 2020 at just 34 felt like a door slammed on a career still rising. I keep thinking about the roles he never got to play. To me he represents both the promise and the fragility of ambition, a reminder that talent and momentum guarantee nothing. I hold his memory with real tenderness.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Sushant Singh Rajput
- Name (Japanese)
- スシャント・シン・ラージプート
- Reading
- すしゃんと・しん・らーじぷーと
- Born
- January 21, 1986 – June 14, 2020
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Tiger
- Origin
- Patna, Patna district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- model / television actor / film actor / dancer / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- St. Karen's High School, Patna
- University
- Delhi Technological University
Awards & achievements
- 2014 Apsara Award for Best Male Debut
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Sushant Singh Rajput born?
January 21, 1986 – June 14, 2020.
Where is Sushant Singh Rajput from?
Sushant Singh Rajput is from Patna, Patna district, India.
What does Sushant Singh Rajput do?
Sushant Singh Rajput works as model, television actor, film actor, dancer, actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-16
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.