| 1. He was born into a family of bureaucrats. |
| 2. His early education took place in Uttarakhand. |
| 3. As an IRS officer, he served in the post of commissioner. |
| 4. He came to Mumbai in 2008 to pursue a career in the Hindi film industry. |
| 5. He owns cats and dogs and loves animals. |
| 6. He has Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). |
| 7. In the early days of his career, he considered becoming a dog walker to earn extra money. |
| 8. He believes that filmmakers have preconceived notions about his acting capabilities, affecting his offers in films. |
| 9. He appeared for the UPSC Civil Service Examination and was allotted the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), but quit after ten months. |
| 10. He practised corporate law for 12 years before moving to acting. |
| 11. His first acting audition was for a Bingo! Mad Angles commercial. |
| 12. He was signed for Chillar Party before No One Killed Jessica, but the latter released first due to delays. |