Rohan Chand
Rohan Chand | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | July 24, 2004
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2011–2018 |
Rohan Chand (born July 24, 2004) is an American
Life and career
Chand was born in
In 2013, Chand appeared in a main role in the comedy film Bad Words, playing Chaitanya Chopra, a spelling bee entrant who befriends the film's main character (played by Jason Bateman) after auditioning when he was eight years old.[3] He was ten years old by the time of the film's release and his performance was widely praised by critics,[2] with a writer for Variety magazine predicting that Chand would receive "many more big screen opportunities following this endearingly wide-eyed turn".[1] His next project was the 2014 film The Hundred-Foot Journey directed by Lasse Hallström and starring Helen Mirren, in which he played the young version of the film's main character (played by Manish Dayal).[2]
In April 2014 it was announced that Chand would star alongside
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Jack and Jill | Gary Sadelstein | |
2013 | Lone Survivor | Gulab's Young Son | |
Bad Words | Chaitanya Chopra | ||
2014 | The Hundred-Foot Journey | Young Hassan Haji | |
2017 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | Boy at Bazaar | |
2018 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle | Mowgli |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Homeland | Issa Nazir | Season 1, Episode 9: "Crossfire" |
References
- ^ a b Kannan, Indira (September 13, 2013). "Boy Wonder". India Today. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ a b c d Spelling, Ian (March 25, 2014). "At ripe old age of 10, actor Rohan Chand already a pro". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ a b c Woods, Nicole (February 28, 2014). "Where You've Seen Rohan Chand Before". Focus Features. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ "Indian-origin US actor Rohan Chand in 'Lone Survivor'". Mid-Day. January 28, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- The Wrap. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ Ford, Rebecca (April 6, 2016). "Warner Bros. Pushes 'Jungle Book' to 2018, 'Wonder Woman' Gets New Date". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
External links
- Rohan Chand at IMDb