Rishabh Jaiswal, who is only 25, but capturing the attention of many. The appreciation from the audience came his way because of small theater plays he performed in Varanasi. The fame came across his way from his performances in MTV Splitsvilla & Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. He has more than a million subscribers on his Youtube channel which certainly displays the amount of effort he puts into his work. He is also becoming better known in the television industry. let’s know more about him.
Who is Rishabh Jaiswal?
Rishabh Jaiswal is an actor, model and influencer from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Famous for MTV Splitsvilla & Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. As of 2025 Rishabh Jaiswal age is 25 years.
| Category | Details |
| Full Name | Rishabh Jaiswal |
| Date of Birth | October 12, 2000 |
| Age | 25 years (as of 2025) |
| Birthplace | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Profession | Actor, Model, Content Creator, Social Media Influencer |
| Famous For | MTV Splitsvilla Season 14, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai |
| Education | B.Com from Banaras Hindu University |
| Height | 6 feet 1 inch |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Social Media | 280K+ Instagram followers, 1M+ YouTube subscribers |
Early Life and Family Background
Rishabh Jaiswal was born in the spiritual city of Varanasi and belongs to a supportive family. His sister Shiwangi works at ICICI Lombard and his father is Raju Jaiswal. Although there is little known about his mother, it is clear that Rishabh values family a lot.
Educational Qualification
He finished his schooling at Dalmiss Sunbeam Sigra in Varanasi, where he was a part of many cultural activities and even school plays. It was during these early years that the love for the craft of acting was born. Upon school graduation, Rishabh went on to tertiary education in a college in Varanasi and turned out a Bachelor in Commerce from the much revered Banaras Hindu University.
Beginning of the Theatre Journey
Rishabh was a part of an amateur theater company called Team Geshe Jampa. This was Rishabh’s first proper acting experience and an opportunity to learn about a role and its complexities. Rishabh’s first theatrical role was Mr. Gyaso. This character is the first role Rishabh used to think about, and he still cherishes the thought that it was his very first role.
MTV Splitsvilla: Mild Rishabh Fame
The year 2022 was critical for Rishabh’s life. He gained national attention after starring in MTV Splitsvilla Season 14. The reality show deals with youth relationship dynamics, which positions Rishabh in a show that gets millions of views in India.
As for Rishabh, his journey goes back to MTV Roadies, where he didn’t get past the auditions.
Acting Career: Reality TV show and Video
After Splitsvilla, Rishabh Jaiswal made the jump into the acting world from reality television and didn’t look back, as one of the first roles he was offered was on Anupamaa for Zee TV which was and still is one of the most watched shows in India. This was a great opportunity for Rishabh to show off his acting skills.
He then appeared in another Zee TV show, Kundali Bhagya, which started his emergence in the television world. These roles helped him earn recognition as a serious actor instead of just a reality TV figure.
These days, Rishabh portrays the character of Krish Bansal in the immensely popular series on Star Plus, Yeh Rishta Kya Khelata Hai.
Reality TV Shows: MTV Roadies Season 19
Rishabh re-entered the world of reality television on MTV Roadies in 2023, Season 19: Karm Ya Kaand. This time, he had the mark of a seasoned reality show veteran. He faced new challenges with Rhea Chakraborty’s gang, which put his mental and physical endurance to the test.
Music Videos
Rishabh has walked in a number of Hindi music videos apart from his appearances on TV. Rishabh has walked in a number of noted music videos like:
- Fakiri (2021)
- Mera Babu Chhail Chhabila (2021)
- Ghoomi Ghoomi (2022)
Awards and Recognition
Rishabh has been rewarded for his efforts in numerous fields:
- 2022 Fashion Influencer Award
- DPIAF Most Loved Television Actor Award, March 2024
- The Versatile Personality of The Year Award, February 2024
- National Icon Award for Popular Actor in Supporting Role (Male) for Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, January 2024
Social Media Influence and Digital Presence
Rishabh enjoyed success as a content creator and is known to have a strong digital presence. His Instagram followers are more than 280K and he has also achieved more than 1 million subscribers on YouTube. In October 2023 he received a YouTube Silver Play Button, which marks a content creator’s achievement of 100 thousand subscribers.
His content includes lifestyle vlogs and casual glimpses into his work, as well as casual footage documenting his day-to-day activities. Together with his girlfriend, Shreya Kalra, he runs a joint account where they get to share and post content as a couple, much to the delight of their fans.
Personal Life and Relationships
Apart from the known fact that Shreya Kalra, a fellow content creator and participant in the MTV Roadies Revolution, is Rishabh Jaiswal’s girlfriend, he has preferred to keep his personal life a secret. The fact that they have been dating for a long time is attested to by the fact that they frequently appear in vlogs and social media posts together.
Age, Physical attributes and Height of Rishabh Jaiswal
Rishabh was born on october 12, 2000 and is 25 years old as of 2025. He is a remarkably tall man at 6 feet 1 inch. He also works in an industry that values physical appearance that’s why he has an impressive physique with a chest of 34 inches, a waist of 31 inches, and a bicep of 14 inches. Rishabh trains a lot and dedicates a lot of time in the gym, which is why he is in such good shape.
Net Worth of Rishabh Jaiswal
By Year 2025, Rishabh is believed to possess assets that will total around 70 lakh and 90 lakh rupees (Approximately 85,000–110,000 USD). Most of Rishabh’s monetary assets come from his roles in television series and social media sponsorships, brand endorsements, and YouTube, as well as his appearances on reality television.
Conclusion
Rishabh has been able to achieve something that many aspiring actors struggle with. His is a tale of hard work, talent, and versatility that spans the digital entertainment industry in Mumbai to the cultural hub of Varanasi.With exceptional focus and passion, combined with a hint of genuineness, he proves that people can realize dreams that once seemed impossible, step by step.