Ankur Nayyar
Ankur Nayyar | |
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 Ankur Nayyar at the launch of ITA School of Performing Arts | |
| Born | May 27, 1977 (age 46) Pathankot, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Ankur Nayyar is an Indian television and film actor. He has worked in many shows like Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kashmeer and Jeet. He is known for playing the lead role of Samman Chaudhary in Sahara One's show Ghar Ek Sapnaa. He was last seen in 2013-2014. But he returned in 2015 in Sony TV's show Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap as Acharya Raghvendra. He is currently playing Coach Rana in Meri Durga [1] and Tej Singh in Prem Ya Paheli - Chandrakanta. [2]
Career
Early Career
Nayyar was born & raised in Pathankot, Punjab. He started his acting career at the age of 24, with the TV series Kasautii Zindagi Kay where he played the character of Subroto Basu, a parallel lead.
2010-2016
In 2014, Ankur joined the cast of Ek Boond Ishq as the parallel lead. He was also seen in Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki, Yahaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli & Maharana Pratap. [3]
Current Times
He is currently working on two shows - Meri Durga where he says the role of Coach Rana, and Prem Ya Paheli - Chandrakanta where he plays Tej Singh [1] [2]. He recently finished his role as Humayun in Akbar [4]
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2002 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Subroto Basu | Star Plus | Parallel Lead |
| 2003 | Kashmeer | Aamir Bhatt | Star Plus | Parallel Lead |
| 2003-2004 | Jeet | Vikram Mall | Star Plus | Lead Role |
| 2004 | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi | Rajveer Kapoor | Star Plus | Guest Appearance |
| 2004-2005 | Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand | Rajveer Kapoor | Star Plus | Supporting Role |
| 2004-2005 | Reth | Shekhar | Zee TV | Parallel Lead |
| 2005 | Kohinoor | Samar Khanna | Sahara One | Male Lead |
| 2006-2007 | Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki | Rohit Mehra | Sahara One | Parallel Lead |
| 2006-2007 | Kuch Apne Kuch Paraye | Yuvraj | Sahara One | Parallel Lead |
| 2007 | Viraasat | Dr. Raj Malhotra | STAR One | Antagonist |
| 2007 | Durgesh Nandinii | Kshitij | Sony TV | Supporting Role |
| 2007-2008 | Left Right Left | Captain Gunraj (Gunny) Singh Randhawa | SAB TV | Season 2 |
| 2008-2009 | Ghar Ek Sapnaa | Samman Chaudhary | Sahara One | Lead Role |
| 2010-2011 | Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli | Sanskaar | Zee TV | Supporting Role |
| 2011-2012 | Humse Hai Liife | Coach Karanveer | Channel V India | Supporting Role |
| 2012 | Arjun | Chess Grandmaster Hiten Saxena | Star Plus | Episode 25 |
| 2013 | Lakhon Mein Ek | Sushant | Star Plus | Episodic Role |
| 2013-2015 | Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap | Acharya Raghvendra | Sony TV | Supporting Role / Now as Lead Role |
| 2014 | Savdhaan India | Adhiraj Singh | Life OK | Episodic Role |
| 2014 | Ek Boond Ishq | Omkar Agnihotri | Life OK | Antagonist |
| 2014 | Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev | Krauncha Giri | Life OK | Supporting Role |
| 2016 | Box Cricket League | Contestant | Colors TV | Part of Pune Anmol Ratan |
| 2016 | Siya Ke Ram | Meghanad | Star Plus | Supporting Antagonist |
| 2017-Present | Prem Ya Paheli - Chandrakanta | Tej Singh | Life OK | |
| 2017-Present | Meri Durga | Coach | Star Plus |
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Yakeen | Siddhartha Thakur | Guest appearance[5] |
| 2009 | Detective Naani | CID Inspector Bhatia | Supporting Role[6] |
| 2011 | Singham | Inspector Abbas | Supporting Role[7] |
References
- ^ a b "Ankur Nayyar replaces Rajesh Shringarpure in 'Meri Durga'". Times of India. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b "Ankur Nayyar is the new Tej Singh in 'Prem Ya Paheli Chandrakanta'". Times of India. 20 April 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Ankur Nayyar in Ek Boond Ishq". DNA. 11 June 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Ankur Nayyar confident about replacing Rajesh Shringarpure in show". Asian Age. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Yakeen (2005) | Movie Review, Trailers, Music Videos, Songs, Wallpapers - Bollywood Hungama
- ^ 'Detective Naani' lazy weekend viewing with kids
- ^ Singham (2011) _ Movie Review, Trailers, Music Videos, Songs, Wallpapers - Bollywood Hungama