If you’ve ever laughed out loud at the most chaotic yet iconic bromances in movies like Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety. Or if you chuckled your way through the moments of modern romance movies like Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar, then you might just know that it’s Rahul doing his magic.
This Mumbaikar talented man, is the hero behind Bollywood’s youth centric flicks. He is a scriptwriter, assistant director, and also a creative whizkid who’s all for keeping things simple, rea,l and ridiculously relatable.
This guest post will cover a brief analysis of Rahul Mody net worth, his age, and much more.
Who is Rahul Mody?
He is a 35 year old Mumbai born scriptwriter and assistant director known for his touch in hits like Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar. He is known for crafting funny, relatable rom-coms with Luv Ranjan.
Rahul Age
Born on 7th October 1990, Rahul is just 35 years old as of November 2025. Given his birth month, his zodiac sign is Libra.
Early Life and Education
Rahul was born in the bustling city of Mumbai, Maharashtra, to a loving, closely knit Maharashtrian family. His father, Amod Mody, ran a successful metal fabrication business and crafted sturdy steel frames for buildings and machines. He grew up in a typical middle class home and shared a good bond with his sister Sonika, who went on to become an executive producer in advertising. She is also the co-founder of SuperFat Studios.
In terms of education, he attended Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan School in Mumbai, where he was a grounded student. He was more inclined towards cricket, however, and pursued a diploma in engineering after high school.
However, after sneaking into Film City in Goregaon, Rahul was quite mesmerized by Shah Rukh Khan’s high energy song ‘Marjaani’ from Billu. Inspired by the lights, he joined Whistling Woods International, a top filmmaking institute in Mumbai, for a course in film direction. However, he dropped out after two years.
Career
His Bollywood career journey kicked off in 2011 with a Facebook ad for an internship on ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’. He had dropped out of engineering college and started working by fetching coffee and absorbing Luv Ranjan’s raw, but funny humor. By 2013, he was an associate director for ‘Akaash Vaani’, wherein he learned a lot about the gritty love story.
He leveled up with Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 in 2015 as an assistant director. He helped craft the iconic three-hour monologue that became a meme goldmine. In 2018, Rahul co-wrote Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and helped blend wedding chaos with sharp one-liners. The film smashed an impressive INR 150 crores at the box office. As a creative director on De De Pyaar De, Mody shone as he tackled a love story on age gaps. However, his biggest hit came with ‘Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar’, and he co-wrote and associate-directed the movie.
The Ranbir-Shraddha rom com grossed over INR 200 crores, especially packed with Gen-Z dating terminologies.
Rahul now shapes youth-centric blockbusters, thus turning everyday mess into real magic.
Rahul Net Worth
Over the years, Rahul has built substantial wealth. His net worth as of 2025 stands at INR 10-25 crores, which is equivalent to $1.2 to 3 million USD. He earns primarily from his work in films. As a co-writer, Rahul is known to earn around INR 5-10 lakhs per script plus profit shares from the box office.
He likely earned around INR 2-3 crores after the success of Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety in 2018. He went on to earn around INR 3-5 crores after the success of Jhoothi Main Makkar. For earlier projects wherein he was the assistant director for Pyaar Ka Puchnama 2, Rahul was earning INR 1-2 lakhs per month.
As of now, his monthly income is reportedly around INR 8-10 lakhs. His assets include a 2BHK apartment in Andheri and Bandra. He drives a Hyundai Creta SUV, and also owns a Mercedes-Benz car.
Relationships and Personal Life
Although Rahul is not married as of November 2025, it is rumored that he is dating Shraddha Kapoor since 2023. This has not been confirmed, but there have been speculations of them dating after they met on the sets of Tu Jhoothi Main Makaar, wherein he served as the co-writer and associate director.
They were seen together publicly on several occasions, including in March 2024, at Radhika and Anant Ambani’s pre-wedding bash, and several times in 2025. In a recent post in September, Shraddha posted a picture and tagged him, saying, ‘someone who can handle these tantrums,’ which sparked more rumors about their dating life.
Conclusion
Overall, He is a solid filmmaker and assistant director. He has made a name for himself thanks to his incredible take on filmmaking, courtesy of Luv Ranjan. His quirky, Gen Z coded romance with a touch of bromance has made him stand out as one of the most talented and popular filmmakers of the modern Bollywood era.