{{Short description|Indian Television Actor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}} {{Use Indian English|date=December 2024}} {{Infobox person | name = Rudra Soni | image = Rudra Soni child.jpg | caption = Rudra Soni in 2012 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|11|10|df=y}} | birth_place = India | education = | occupation = {{hlist|Actor}} | years_active = 2007–present | known_for = {{ubl|''Baal Veer''|''Peshwa Bajirao''}} | website = }} '''Rudra Soni''' (born 10 November 2004) is an Indian television actor known for portraying the role of ''Manav'' in the children fantasy television show, ''Baalveer''<ref>{{Cite news |date=2015-06-18 |title=Manav's monkey mania on Baal Veer |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/manavs-monkey-mania-on-baal-veer/articleshow/41598001.cms |access-date=2023-12-13 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> and Bajirao in Indian Historical Television series ''Peshwa Bajirao.''<ref>{{Cite news |title=When TV's Bajirao Rudra Soni met Ranveer Singh |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/when-tvs-bajirao-rudra-soni-met-ranveer-singh/articleshow/55698574.cms |access-date=2023-12-13 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
==Career== Rudra started his career with the show ''Kahiin to Hoga''.{{citation needed|date=December 2023}} In 2012, he became popular playing Manav in the TV serial ''Baalveer''. He also played Bajirao in the drama ''Peshwa Bajirao''<ref>{{Cite web |date=17 January 2017 |title=Rudra Soni working on Marathi accent with Ranveer Singh's Bajirao Mastani trainer |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/rudra-soni-working-on-marathi-accent-with-ranveer-singhs-bajirao-mastani-trainer/articleshow/56612445.cms |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Mumbai Mirror |language=en}}</ref> and King Antipas in television series ''Yeshu''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=YESHU: Rudra Soni Exclusive: निगेटिव किरदार निभाने के पीछे रूद्र ने खोला राज़ |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/video/tv/tv-serial-yeshu-actor-rudra-soni-in-an-exclusive-interview-talks-about-his-character-and-says-why-he-choose-to-do-negative-character-over-positive-character/videoshow/79841006.cms |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Navbharat Times |language=hi}}</ref>
In 2015, he appeared in the Bollywood film ''Bajirao Mastani'' featuring Ranveer Singh.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Exclusive: बाजीराव मस्तानी से भंसाली ने क्यों हटाया वो सीन, नन्हे बाजीराव का खुलासा |url=https://www.jagran.com/entertainment/tv-rudra-soni-reveals-why-did-sanjay-leela-bhansali-remove-a-scene-from-bajirao-mastani-15402309.html |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref>
== Filmography ==
=== Television === {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes !Ref. |- |2007 |''Kahin Toh Hoga'' |Roshan Raheja | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |2009 |''Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah'' |Banti/Yash | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |2011–2013 |''Balikha Vadhu'' |Varun Singh | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |2012–2016 |''Baalveer'' |Manav/Baal Mitra |Main Character |<ref>{{Cite news |date=2015-06-18 |title=Manav's monkey mania on Baal Veer |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/manavs-monkey-mania-on-baal-veer/articleshow/41598001.cms |access-date=2023-09-08 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> |- |2017 |''Peshwa Bhajirao'' |Young Pesha Bhajirao |Lead Character |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Exclusive: पेशवा बाजीराव बनने के लिए रूद्र को करना पड़ा ये काम |url=https://www.jagran.com/entertainment/tv-rudra-has-to-shake-his-legs-while-sitting-to-express-his-restlessness-15466726.html |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref> |- |2018 |''Karn Sangini'' |Young Karna | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- | rowspan="3" |2019 |''Achanak Uss Roz'' |Chote Chaudhary | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |''Crime Alert'' |Episodic Role | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |''Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gatha'' |Ekalavya | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |2020–2021 |''Yeshu'' |King Antipas | |<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rudra turns King Antipas |url=https://m.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/rudra-turns-king-antipas-181483 |access-date=2023-09-08 |website=Tribuneindia News Service |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=YESHU: Rudra Soni Exclusive: निगेटिव किरदार निभाने के पीछे रूद्र ने खोला राज़ |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/video/tv/tv-serial-yeshu-actor-rudra-soni-in-an-exclusive-interview-talks-about-his-character-and-says-why-he-choose-to-do-negative-character-over-positive-character/videoshow/79841006.cms |access-date=2023-09-08 |website=Navbharat Times |language=hi}}</ref> |- |2021 |''Paapnashini Ganga'' |Rishi Markandeya | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |Rowspan ="2"|2023 |''Swaraj'' |Wazir Ali |Episode 19 |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |''Bekaboo'' |Teenage Pratham | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |- |2024 |''Fauji 2''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-02 |title=Fauji 2 Trailer Out On Shah Rukh Khan's Birthday: Gauahar Khan, Vicky Jain Pay Classic Tribute To SRK |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/tv/fauji-2-trailer-out-on-shah-rukh-khans-birthday-gauahar-khan-vicky-jain-play-classic-tribute-to-srk-article-114881744/amp |access-date=2024-11-02 |website=Times Now |language=en}}</ref> |Harun Malik | |{{fact|date=December 2024}} |}
===Films=== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes !Ref. |- |2015 |''Bajirao Mastani'' |Young Nana Saheb | |<ref>{{Cite web |title='बाजीराव मस्तानी' ने छोटे पेशवा को दिलाया ये बड़ा रोल! |url=https://www.jagran.com/entertainment/bollywood-rudra-soni-who-played-son-of-bajirao-in-bajirao-mastani-to-play-young-bajirao-in-tv-show-15125541.html |access-date=2023-09-08 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-01 |title=Latest Marathi News- Breaking News Today {{!}} Read Marathi Batmya from Maharashtra, India ब्रेकींग मराठी न्यूज {{!}} Loksatta |url=https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan/rudra-soni-who-played-son-of-bajirao-in-bajirao-mastani-to-play-young-bajirao-in-tv-show-1351672/ |access-date=2023-09-08 |website=loksatta |language=mr}}</ref> |- |2018 |''Tumbbad'' |Sadashiv | | rowspan="4" |<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-04-17 |title=I feel lucky to be working with superstars at this age: Rudra Soni |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/i-feel-lucky-to-be-working-with-superstars-at-this-age-rudra-soni/articleshow/63783945.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-12-13 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |2019 |''Laal Kaptaan'' |Young Gossain | |- |''Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy'' |Young Narasimha Reddy |Telugu film |- |2020 |''Torbaaz'' |Gulaab | |- |2022 |''Shamshera'' |Pitamber | | |- |2026 |''Raja Shivaji'' |Young Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale |Bilingual film | |}
===Web Series=== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Ref. |- |2022 |''Chhatrasal'' |Young Maharaja Chhatrasal |<ref>{{Cite web |title=All you need to know about MX Player's 'Chhatrasal' starring Ashutosh Rana as Aurangzeb |url=https://www.lifestyleasia.com/ind/culture/real-story-of-chhatrasal-series-cast-ashutosh-rana-as-aurangzeb-web-show-streaming-on-mx-player/ |access-date=2023-10-20 |website=Lifestyle Asia India |date=29 July 2021 |language=en-US}}</ref> |- |2024 |''Scammy Boys'' |Piyush |<ref>{{Cite web |title=What To Watch This Weekend: Dunki To Scammy Boys, Heres Your OTT Binge-List |url=https://zeenews.india.com/bollywood/what-to-watch-this-weekend-dunki-to-scammy-boys-heres-your-ott-binge-list-2721699.html |access-date=2024-02-17 |website=Zee News |language=en}}</ref> |}
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==External links== * {{IMDb name|7807672}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Soni, Rudra}} Category:2004 births Category:Living people Category:21st-century Indian male actors Category:Indian male child actors Category:Indian male television actors