Born in Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh, Rajeev Verma is a veteran actor who has mainly worked in Hindi films and television. After completion of graduation, he joined theatre to pursue his interest in acting. He is noted for his performance in movies like Maine Pyar Kiya (1989), Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999), Kya Kehna (2000), Koi Mil Gaya (2003), Wah Taj (2016), and many more. He is married to Rita Bhaduri, who is an educationist and also a theatre actress.