Abhishant Rana is an Indian theatre artist who paved his way into Bollywood after he appeared in Netflix’s crime-thriller TV series CAT (2022). In the series, he played the role of teen Gurnam Singh/Gary starring Randeep Hooda.
Wiki/Biography
Abhishant Rana was born on Wednesday, 17 January 2001 (age 21 years; as of 2022) in Tunuhatti Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. His home town is Hauri Devi, Kangra. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. He completed his education up to 6th standard at Guru Nanak Public School, Dalhousie. Later, he got enrolled at Comet Mensa S.S. School in Dehri following which he completed his 12th class at C.R.C. Govt. S.S. School in Rehan, Kangra. He pursued a bachelor’s degree in English honours at the School of Open Learning, Delhi University.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 10″
Weight (approx.): 60kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
His father’s name is Sudarshan Rana and his mother’s name is Veena Rana. Abhishant has an elder brother named Vikrant Rana.
A picture of Abhishant Rana’s brother, Vikrant Rana
Career
Abhishant is a part of a theatre group called Kshitij Theatre Group, which is based in Delhi. He has performed in several plays that are organized by the group such as RAAG DROH, The Typists, and Karmabhoomi.
Abhishant Rana in a still from a theatrical play held in Delhi
In 2022, he made his Bollywood debut with the Indian Punjabi-language crime thriller television series CAT, which was released on Netflix. Abhishant shared the screen with actors Randeep Hooda, Kavya Thapar, and Danish Pratap Sood.
Abhishant Rana as young Gary in a still from the series CAT (2022)
Facts/Trivia
- According to Abhishant, he does not have any favourite actor or film; however, he really likes the work of Dilip Kumar, Moin Akhter, and Ranbir Kapoor.
- His favourite food is Makki ki roti crumbled with milk and sugar.