His journey to a B-Town Celeb

Sushant first got into Bollywood as a background dancer.He then dropped his engineering course and moved to Mumbai to pursue his dream of beacoming and actor. He did some roles in daily T.V soaps initially but his performance in "Pavitra Rishta" was recognised by a lot of viewers.

Later in 2013, he made his film debut with Kai Po Che! His performance in "P.K" (staring Amir Khan and Anushka Sharma) was praised a lot by the audience, where he was seen as a supporting actor. The movie "Ms Dhoni" was a huge hit as well as his most famous movie, in which he portrayed the main chracter.For his performance in the latter, he received his first nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. Rajput went on to act in the commercially successful films Kedarnath and Chhichhore (2019). His last film, Dil Bechara, was released posthumously on Hotstar.

Here's the list of some awards Sushant has won.

Some Awards and Nomination

Category

Serial/Film

Year

Result

Indian Telly Awards Best T.V Actor pavitra Rishta 2009 Nominated
Big Star Most Entertaning T.V Actor 2010 Won
ITA Awards For Best T.V Actor
Indian T.V Awards Best Actor
Gold Award Best Actor
Ficci Frame Best T.V Actor 2011
Producer Guild Award Kai PO Che! 2014
Screen Award Best Debut
Iffa Award Best Debut Nominated
Filmfare Award Best Debut
Zee Cine Award
Screen Award Best Actor (critics) Ms Dhoni 2016 won
Filmfare Best Actor 2017 Nominated
Zee Cine Award Best Actor
Stardust Award Best Actor
International Film Academy Award Best Actor
Indian Film Festival Won