Taaruk Raina
Biography
Taaruk Raina is an Indian actor, singer, songwriter, and composer. He is known for portraying Anmol Malhotra in Mismatched.
Raina has been singing since he was six years old. He grew up listening to a lot of rock music, rap, heavy metal, and ghazals. He used to sing in his school choir as well.
He did not have technical knowledge about music, so he started learning it via YouTube. After some years, he started doing gigs at bars and weddings.
In 2015, Raina started working as Aditya Chopra's assistant at Yash Raj Films for Befikre.
He then did theatre plays, as the lead character in 2018 with an Indian adaptation of Disney’s Aladdin, where he had to act in front of a live audience as well as sing the iconic numbers.
In 2018, he made his film debut with High Jack as Parth. Next year in 2019, he was seen in ZEE5's Dhumrapaan and Kaand.
In February 2020, he starred in MX Player's relationship drama Pawan & Pooja as Pawan opposite Natasha Bharadwaj. In June 2020, he also featured in the short film Purple.
Since November 2020, he is seen as Anmol Malhotra in the Netflix teenage romantic drama Mismatched, where he acted as well as made two songs for the show.
He was next seen in Sony Music India's song "Sukoon" featuring himself opposite Aisha Ahmed.