




Rohit Arora
Artist. Polymath. Philosopher
Rohit is a versatile and award-winning artist whose career spans modeling, television, filmmaking, photography, and mentoring. With a journey built on curiosity, dedication, and a fearless approach to storytelling, he has established himself as a distinguished figure in the Indian and international entertainment industry.
Early Career: Modeling & Television
Rohit began his career as a model, completing over 150 campaigns and assignments, and soon transitioned into television acting, appearing in more than 250 episodes of TV shows in leading roles. His versatility also led him to music videos, show hosting, and corporate AV projects, demonstrating his ability to excel in front of the camera.
Behind the Camera: Filmmaking Foundations
Before taking on directorial roles, Rohit gained hands-on filmmaking experience as a Production Assistant (Imtiaz Ali's Socha Na Tha and Hum Tum among others), Assistant Director (I AM, winner of National Award for Best Film) and Casting Associate (Dhoom 3 at YRF among others). This comprehensive understanding of production provided a solid foundation for his creative vision.
Filmmaking & Roar Pictures- Directorial Achievements and Screenwriting
Rohit’s crowning achievement is the internationally acclaimed film “The Pickup Artist”, which debuted at the prestigious WorldFest Houston, the world’s oldest independent film festival. This premiere placed him among cinematic luminaries such as Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ang Lee, David Lynch, the Coen Brothers, and Francis Ford Coppola.
The film’s journey extended to international film festivals across New York, Brazil, Columbia, Moscow, Netherlands, and London, earning accolades for its unique script, distinct style, and visionary direction. Notably, “The Pickup Artist” became the first feature to release in Indian cinemas after the 2020 lockdown, running for an unprecedented six weeks and achieving house-full status through advance bookings. Its success continued with a digital release on Amazon Prime, where it continues to engage a dedicated audience.
Building on the success of his debut, Rohit founded Roar Pictures Pvt. Ltd., a boutique production house dedicated to innovative and impactful storytelling. His latest film, McGuffin, is the world’s first Flat Earth feature, inspired by Eric Dubey’s The Flat Earth Conspiracy, released in cinemas in 2025. Rohit continues to push creative boundaries through his films while carefully selecting acting and photography projects. Rohit also at times writes for other studios, specialising in screenplays and dialogues. His writing balances commercial appeal with deep character insight, contributing to diverse projects across genres.
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Photography: Portrait & Fashion
Since an early age, Rohit has pursued portrait and fashion photography, capturing clients worldwide with a focus on authenticity and storytelling. His work spans editorial and advertising campaigns and provides invaluable assets for actors and models, including portfolios and social media branding.
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Acting Mentorship & Workshops
Occasionally Rohit offers intensive acting courses/workshops designed for fresh actors. This transformative program equips participants with confidence, screen presence, and practical skills to navigate the industry successfully. Primarily initiated for portfolio clients to crack auditions fast, eventually extended to all aspirants.
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Vision & Philosophy
Across acting, filmmaking, writing, and photography, Rohit’s work is guided by a deep curiosity about human nature and the power of storytelling to challenge perceptions, inspire change, and connect audiences to universal truths.