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Aditya Singh Rajput (1990-2023) was an Indian model, actor, and entrepreneur. On 22 May 2023, he was found dead in his apartment’s bathroom in Mumbai. It was alleged that he died of a drug overdose.
Wiki/Biography
Aditya Singh Rajput was born on Sunday, 19 August 1990 (age 32 years; at the time of death) in Delhi, India. He hailed from Uttarakhand. His zodiac sign is Leo. He did his schooling at Green Fields School, New Delhi. He was one of the toppers in his school. After completing his class 12, he cleared various entrance exams for graduation.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 9″
Weight (approx.): 60 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 42″, Waist 30″, Biceps 15″
Family
He belonged to a Punjabi family.
Parents & Siblings
His father, Narender Singh, passed away when he was too young. His mother’s name is Usha Singh. His elder sister’s name is Ekta Webster.
Wife
He was unmarried.
Career
Modelling
At the age of 17, he started his career as a model with ramp shows in Delhi.
He appeared in print advertisements for various brands. He worked in more than 200 TV commercials for various popular brands like Davat Beverages, Rite Bite, Idea, and Fanta.
TV
In 2008, he made his TV debut with the Hindi TV serial ‘Cambala Investigation Agency’ in which he played the role of Rohit Ghosh. The serial was aired on Pogo TV.
He appeared in a few other Hindi TV serials like ‘Lakhon Mein Ek’ (2012; Star Plus), MTV Webbed (2013; MTV), and ‘C.I.D.’ (2015; Sony TV). He participated in the reality TV dating show ‘MTV Splitsvilla season 9’ in 2016.
Film
In 2005, he made his Bollywood debut with the film ‘Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara’ in which he played a cameo role.
He appeared in a few other Hindi films like ‘U Me Aur Hum’ (2008) and ‘Krantiveer: The Revolution’ (2010). Aditya also acted in a few Tamil films like ‘Boys and Girls’ (2006).
Short Film
Aditya worked as an actor in a few Hindi short films like ‘Mother Daughter’ (2016), ‘Livin Relationship’ (2019), and ‘A Bride’ (2022).
Web Series
He appeared in the Hindi web series ‘Gandii Baat’ (2019; Alt Balaji).
Music Video
Aditya was featured in a few Hindi music videos like “Meri Ashiqui“ (2021), “Dil Hai Koi Khilona Nahi” (2022), “Dosakh” (2022), and “Yeh Nazaren Teri” (2022).
Other Work
He owned a clothing brand named Pop Culture Clothing. On his Instagram, he promoted various products and brands like Sprinters Online and Faasos.
Tattoo
Stars on his both shoulders
Death
On 22 May 2023, he was found unconscious in the bathroom of his apartment on the 11th floor of Lashkaria Heights Building, Oshiwara, Mumbai. One of his friends and the watchman of the building then immediately rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he was declared dead. According to some sources, he died of a drug overdose. When one of his friends was asked about the drug overdose, his friend said,
Aditya was not into drugs. He was found unconscious in his bathroom by another friend, who took him to the nearby hospital along with the watchman. He probably died after hitting his head on the floor or maybe had a heart attack. The police have already started their investigation and we are all waiting for the post-mortem reports. Let’s all wait till we jump to a conclusion.”
Favourites
- Film: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)
- Holiday Destination(s): Barcelona, Bangkok
Facts/Trivia
- His family and friends lovingly called him Addy.
- He was an avid animal lover and had a pet dog named Xander Rajput.
- Aditya was invited as a chief guest at various events.
- He followed a non-vegetarian diet.
- Aditya was often spotted smoking cigarettes and consuming alcohol at parties and events.
- In his leisure time, he loved to do photography, travel, and party with friends.
- In 2015, he started his YouTube channel ‘adityasinghrajput showreel16’ on which he uploaded his audition videos and TV ads.