Gautam Rode from Delhi, he finished his schooling and graduation over there. Observing him, he has the strength and confidence with unrivaled suave and elegance. He wanted to carry on with his father's business of stock broking in the share market. But destiny had other things in store for him. On a chanced visit to his friend's ad agency in Delhi, he bagged the modeling assignments for CloseUp and Centre Fresh Chewing Gums. That was just the beginning. He came to Mumbai in 1998.
Then started a series of modeling assignments like Lifebuoy Soap, Jai Soap, Ponds Cream, Titan Watches, Surf Excel, Smyle Throat drops, Clinic Shampoo, Dr. Lips Lip guard, Ruffle Lays Chips, etc. As a model, he was never at ease with any ramp walks. Modeling in so many commercials gave him an edge into television. He acted in one hour soaps like Rishtey and Suspense Thrillers. He also there in Betiyaan Apni Yaa.. Paraaya Dhan. He is also seen as Lucky in the show lucky