Under his leadership, Hungama today is South Asia's largest digital and mobile entertainment company.

He was elected as the president of Indian Chapter of International Advertising Association (IAA) in 2016.

Roy is from Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, where his father established the El Chico espresso and snack bar.

Later he graduated from Allahabad University where he topped his class[1] He moved to Mumbai in 1988 to take an MBA at Sydenham Institute of Management Studies (SIMSREE).

He is married to Raunaq Roy.The couple have a daughter, Kyra, and live in Santa Cruz, Mumbai.