Does Rajkummar Rao smoke?: No.Does Rajkummar Rao drink alcohol?: No.Rajkummar was born into a middle-class movie enthusiast joint family of Prem Nagar in Gurugram. Rajkummar Raos Childhood Photo.Growing up, he was fascinated by Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Manoj Bajpayee. He was passionate about Bollywood to such as extent that he used to imitate Aamir Khans train stunt from Ghulam (1998).When he was in 5th standard, he did training in martial arts and was a national level gold medalist in Taekwondo.He was fond of music since his childhood and wanted to make a career in it. Moreover, when he was 16 years old, he auditioned for a dance reality show in Mumbai.He started acting in his 10th standard with school plays and continued doing plays in college as well. He had a rigorous schedule in college days; as every day he used to do a travelling of 4-5 hours from Gurugram to Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College in south Delhi, and then, to attend his theatre classes at Mandi House, before returning back home at late night. Rajkummar Rao In School Days.While he was working at a Delhi-based theatre group Kshitij for a year, his senior, Mukesh Chhabra was very much impressed with his acting, who later cast Rajkummar in two of his breakthrough films, Kai Po Che (2013) and Shahid (2013).He was born as Raj Kumar Yadav, but on the suggestion of her mother, based upon numerology, he changed it to Rajkummar Rao..He first met Patralekha at FTII but fell in love during the making of a short film. Later, she made her acting debut with him in CityLights (2014). Rajkummar Rao With Patralekha In CityLights.