Kinshuk Mahajan
Kinshuk Mahajan | |
|---|---|
 Mahajan in 2014 | |
| Born | Kinshuk Mahajan 17 April 1986[1] |
| Alma mater | Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
| Known for | Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai Naagin 2 Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka Pandya Store |
| Spouse |
Divya Gupta (m. 2011) |
| Children | 2 |
Kinshuk Mahajan (born 17 April 1986) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi television. Mahajan earned wider recognition with his portrayal of Ranveer Rajvansh in Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai and Gautam Pandya in Pandya Store. He is a recipient of a Gold Award, along with other nominations.
Mahajan made his acting debut with the film Delhii Heights and his TV debut with Dhoom Machaao Dhoom, portraying Adiraj Sherawat, both in 2007. He then portrayed Viren Sood in Chand Chupa Badal Mein. Mahajan's other notable work include portraying Rudra in Naagin 2 and Ishaan Khanna in Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka.[3]
Early life and education
Mahajan was born on 17 April 1986 in New Delhi.[1] He completed his schooling from Delhi Public School, Greater Noida. Mahajan then completed his graduation from the Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida.[4]
Personal life
Mahajan got engaged to his longtime girlfriend Divya Gupta in 2010.[5] He married Gupta on 12 November 2011, in Delhi.[6][7] On 7 October 2017, they were blessed with twins, named Ssahir and Saishaa.[8][9]
Career
Debut and breakthrough (2007-2012)
Mahajan made his acting debut in 2007 with the Hindi film, Delhii Heights.[10] The same year, he made his TV debut with Dhoom Machaao Dhoom, portraying Adiraj Sherawat from 2007 to 2008. It was his first major appearance.[11] In 2007, he also portrayed Devendra opposite Chahat Khanna in Kaajjal.[12] He then portrayed Kamal Thakral in Bhabhi.[13]
From 2008 to 2010, he portrayed Ranveer Rajvansh in Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai, opposite Parul Chauhan.[14] It proved as a major turning point in his career.[15][16] Mahajan won Gold Award for Debut in a Lead Role (Male) for his performance.[17]
From 2010 to 2011, Mahanjan portrayed Viren Sood opposite Neha Sargam in Chand Chupa Badal Mein.[18] The show was introduced by Javed Akhtar.[19][20]
From 2011 to 2012, he portrayed Pintu Singh in Afsar Bitiya, opposite Mitali Nag.[21][22]
Expansion and various roles (2013-2017)
In 2014, he portrayed Inspector Vinod More in Encounter. He next portrayed Abhimanyu Maheshwari opposite Shefali Sharma in Tum Aise Hi Rehna. In 2015, he portrayed Tilak Rajawat in Tere Sheher Mein.
From 2015 to 2016, he portrayed episodic characters of Ashok and Uday in Savdhaan India and Karan in Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya.
Mahajan portrayed Rudra, a shape-shifting serpent opposite Mouni Roy in Naagin 2 from 2016 to 2017.
He then portrayed Vivek in 2017, in Jaana Na Dil Se Door. From 2017 to 2018, he portrayed Aarav Randhawa in Bhootu opposite Sana Amin Sheikh.
Recent work and success (2018-present)
From 2018 to 2019, Mahajan first portrayed Veer oppsite hj and Suyyash opposite fg in Laal Ishq. He then portrayed Ishaan Khanna opposite Aditi Sharma in Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka.
In 2019, he portrayed Akshay Kapoor in Gathbandhan.
Mahajan earned further praises with his portrayal of Gautam Pandya in Pandya Store, opposite Shiny Doshi.[23] He is seen portraying Gautam Pandya since January 2021.
In 2022, he reprised Gautam Pandya in the game show Ravivaar With Star Parivaar.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 | Dhoom Machaao Dhoom | Adiraj "Addy" Sherawat | ||
| 2007 | Kaajjal | Devendra "Dev" | ||
| Bhabhi | Kamal Thakral | |||
| 2008–2010 | Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai | Ranveer Rajvansh | [24] | |
| 2010–2011 | Chand Chupa Badal Mein | Viren Sood | [25] | |
| 2011–2012 | Afsar Bitiya | Pintu Singh | ||
| 2014 | Encounter | Inspector Vinod More | ||
| 2014–2015 | Tum Aise Hi Rehna | Abhimanyu Maheshwari | ||
| 2015 | Tere Sheher Mein | Tilak Rajawat | ||
| Savdhaan India | Ashok | Episode 1138 | ||
| 2016 | Uday | Episode 1775 | [26] | |
| Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya | Karan | Season 7 | ||
| 2016–2017 | Naagin 2 | Rudra | [27] | |
| 2017 | Jaana Na Dil Se Door | Vivek | ||
| 2017–2018 | Bhutu | Aarav Randhawa | ||
| 2018 | Laal Ishq | Veer | Episode: "Baba Bangali" | |
| 2019 | Suyyash | Episode: "Jeeva" | ||
| 2018–2019 | Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka | Ishaan Khanna | ||
| 2019 | Gathbandhan | Akshay Kapoor | ||
| 2021–present | Pandya Store | Gautam "Gomby" Pandya | [28] | |
| 2022 | Ravivaar With Star Parivaar | Episode 1/6/13/14/16 |
Special appearances
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Itti Si Khushi | Abhimanyu Maheshwari | |
| 2019 | Shaadi Ho To Aisi | Akshay Kapoor |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Delhii Heights | Unknown |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Indian Telly Awards | Fresh New Face - Male | Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai | Nominated | [29] |
| Gold Awards | Debut in a Lead Role (Male) | Won | [30] | ||
| 2022 | Best Actor in a Lead Role | Pandya Store | Pending | [31] | |
| Gold Best Onscreen Jodi (with Shiny Doshi) | |||||
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Popular Actor (Drama) | [32] |
See also
References
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- ^ "Kinshuk and Divya's love tale". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
{{cite news}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 5 September 2012 suggested (help) - ^ "It's time to learn some music: Kinshuk". The Times of India. 18 December 2010. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012.
- ^ "Happy Birthday Kinshuk Mahajan: Know the story of this TV star". Navabharat. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 26 September 2012 suggested (help) - ^ "Kinshuk Mahajan is engaged!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
- ^ "Bidaai actor Kinshuk Mahajan to marry girlfriend". India TV News. Archived from the original on 11 October 2011. Retrieved 2 November 2011.
{{cite news}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 5 September 2012 suggested (help) - ^ "Check out Kinshuk Mahajan and Divya Gupta's wedding album". India Today. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ^ "Bidaai actor Kinshuk Mahajan is now a proud father of twins; see pic". India Today. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- ^ "Kinshuk Mahajan and Divya Gupta celebrates seventh-month birthday of twin-babies Ssahir & Saishaa!". ABP News. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Movie Review: Stay away from Jimmy Shergill and Neha Dhupia's Delhii Heights". Rediff.com. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
- ^ "Dhoom Machao Dhoom!". DNA India. Archived from the original on 21 November 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
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{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 26 September 2012 suggested (help) - ^ "Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai: Kinshuk Mahajan at the success bash; see pics!". India Times. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
- ^ "Bidaai: Small town winners". India Today. Archived from the original on 4 February 2008. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 6 June 2020 suggested (help) - ^ "Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai: Apoorva Agnihotri in, Kinshuk Mahajan out". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
- ^ "Actor Kinshuk Mahajan quits Bidaai, will soon be seen in Chand Chupa Badal Mein". Times of India. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ^ "Rajan Shahi's Chaand Chupa Badal Mein launched by Javed Akhtar". Times of India. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ^ "Star Plus and Rajan Shahi's 'Chand Chupa Badal Mein' will end on June 17". Times of India. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Afsar Bitiya has created quite a buzz: Kinshuk Mahajan aka Pintu Singh". Times of India. Retrieved 5 Janueary 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ^ "Afsar Bitiya to go off air". Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 21 November 2021 suggested (help) - ^ "Kinshuk Mahajan and Shiny Doshi walk an extra mile to get into the skin of their characters for the upcoming show 'Pandya Store'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021.
- ^ "Sara Khan, Parul Chauhan and Kinshuk Mahajan's 'Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai' to be re-run from August 29". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ "Check out the list of TV shows that are named after Bollywood songs". Navbharat. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- ^ "Kinshuk Mahajan is good boy gone bad". The Asian Age Dot Com. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ^ "Kinshuk Mahajan opposite Mouni Roy in 'Naagin 2'". Times of India. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ^ "Kinshuk Mahajan and Shiny Doshi walk an extra mile to get into the skin of their characters for the upcoming show 'Pandya Store'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021.
- ^ "Telly awards 2008 Popular Awards winners". Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- ^ "Check out all the winners of 2nd Boroplus Gold Awards, 2008". India TV. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "14th Boroplus Gold Awards, 2022: Check Out The List Of Nominees". Gold Awards. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ "22nd Indian Television Academy Awards Nominations - Vote Now". Indian Television Academy Awards. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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