Actor
Raghav Juyal
Based In
Mumbai, India.
Origin
Dehradun Uttarakhand
Years Active
2012 – Present
Raghav Juyal Biography
Raghav Juyal – Full Information
- Full Name: Raghav Juyal
- Profession: Dancer, Choreographer, Actor, Television Presenter
- Industry: Indian Entertainment Industry (Dance, TV, and Bollywood)
- Known For: Slow Motion dance style, hosting dance reality shows, acting in films
- Date of Birth: 10 July 1991
- Age: 34
- Birthplace: Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Family Background
- Father: Late Harish Juyal (worked with the Uttarakhand government)
- Mother: Alka Juyal (homemaker)
- Siblings: Not publicly known / no confirmed information
- Family Origin: Garhwali Brahmin family
- Hometown: Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
- Family Values: Strong cultural roots, supportive of his career in dance and entertainment
- Upbringing: Raised in a middle-class family environment with emphasis on discipline and education
Education
- Schooling: Completed schooling in Dehradun
- College: Doon International School / DAV College, Dehradun (commonly reported)
- Qualification: Graduate (stream not publicly detailed)
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight | Show / Film Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Breakthrough as a dancer | Dance India Dance Season 3 |
| 2014 | Film debut (supporting role) | Sonali Cable |
| 2015 | Popular dance film appearance | ABCD 2 |
| 2015 | Became a reality show host | Dance Plus Season 1 |
| 2016 | Adventure reality show contestant | Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 |
| 2017 | Established as a leading dance show host | Dance Plus Season 2 |
| 2018 | Youth reality show host | Roadies Rising |
| 2019 | Hosted major dance reality shows | Dance Deewane |
| 2020 | Dance-based Bollywood film | Street Dancer 3D |
| 2023 | Mainstream commercial film role | Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan |
| 2023 | Critical acclaim for the negative role | Kill |
| 2024 | Recognition as a serious actor | Kill (post-release acclaim) |
Recent Activity
- Made a successful transition from dancer and host to serious actor
- Played the violent antagonist Fani in the critically acclaimed film Kill (2024)
- Earned strong praise for his intense, negative performance in Kill
- Appeared in the web series Gyaarah Gyaarah (2024)
- Featured in the series The Ba*ds of Bollywood (2025)
- Returned to his dance roots with the film Yudhra (2024)
- Expanded his on-screen image beyond comedy and hosting roles
- Actively exploring meditation and spiritual well-being
- Building a personal home in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Focused on long-term career growth in acting and selective projects
Award List
| Year | Award Category | Award Name | Film / Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Best Dancer (Reality Show) | Dance India Dance Season 3 | Dance India Dance Season 3 | Finalist |
| 2015 | Best Anchor (Dance Show) | Television Dance Awards | Dance Plus Season 1 | Nominated |
| 2016 | Best Reality Show Host | Indian Television Awards | Dance Plus Season 2 | Nominated |
| 2019 | Best Anchor – Dance Reality | Indian Television Academy Awards | Dance Deewane | Nominated |
| 2024 | Best Supporting Actor (Critics) | Film Critics Recognition | Kill | Critical Acclaim (No Win) |
About Raghav Juyal
Raghav Juyal is an Indian dancer, actor, and television host, best known for his slow-motion dance style and his critically acclaimed negative role in the film Kill (2024).
He earned the nickname “Crockroaxz” during Dance India Dance for his quirky personality and unique, frog-like slow-motion dance movements.
He began his professional career in 2012 after appearing on Dance India Dance Season 3.
His performance as the villain Fani in Kill (2024) brought him major recognition as a serious actor.
He is largely self-trained and developed his freestyle and slow-motion dance style through practice and experimentation.
Yes, he is one of India’s most popular dance reality show hosts, known for Dance Plus, Dance Deewane, and Roadies Rising.
No, Raghav Juyal is currently unmarried.
Yes, he has appeared in web series such as Gyaarah Gyaarah and The Bads of Bollywood*.
He was born and raised in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
He is focusing on acting in films and web series, exploring meditation, and building a home in Dehradun while selecting strong character-driven roles.