Television Male Actor
Anas Rashid is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi television. He gained popularity for his roles in the historical drama "Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan" as Prithviraj Chauhan (2006-09) and in the soap opera "Diya Aur Baati Hum" as Sooraj Rathi, which was one of the highest-rated Indian television series.
Anas Rashid was born in Malerkotla into a Muslim family. He has two brothers and two sisters. He completed his schooling from an Urdu Medium School and holds a post-graduation degree in Psychology. He is proficient in Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic, and Persian languages. He is also a trained singer and won the title of Mr. Punjab in 2004.
His acting career began with the Star Plus drama "Kahiin To Hoga" where he played the character of Kartik Ahluwalia. He later appeared in a supporting role in the drama "Aise Karo Naa Vidaa." However, his breakthrough role came with the portrayal of Prithviraj Chauhan in "Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan" on Star Plus, which made him a household name in India. He then went on to play the male lead in "Diya Aur Baati Hum" as Sooraj Rathi. Anas Rashid also made his singing debut with one of the songs from the series. "Diya Aur Baati Hum" was highly acclaimed and garnered high viewership ratings. His performance in the series earned him widespread recognition and several awards.
In 2018, Anas Rashid made his feature film debut in the Punjabi film "Nankana," starring Gurdas Maan.