Harman Baweja
Harman Baweja | |
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Born | Harman Baweja 13 November 1980[1] Chandigarh, India[2] |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2008–present |
Parent(s) | Harry Baweja Pammi Baweja |
Harman Baweja (born 13 November 1980)[1] is an Indian actor. He debuted in Bollywood with Love Story 2050.
Early life
Baweja was born in Chandigarh to film director Harry Baweja and producer Pammi Baweja.[2] He attended the Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute in Mumbai and then the University of California, Los Angeles.[3] In 2009, Baweja changed his name to Harman S Baweja following numerology. The "S" in his name is a tribute to his grandfather.[4]
Career
Baweja's debut film in Bollywood was the sci-fi romance Love Story 2050 produced by his mother Pammi Baweja and directed by his father Harry Baweja.[3] The film was a box office failure, as it only managed to recover half the amount of its ₹60 crore budget.[5]
In 2009, he appeared in the sports film Victory which was based on cricket.[6] The film had notable appearances by both Indian and International cricketers.[7] The film could only rake up ₹1.9 crore after its release and was a failure at the box office.[8]
Baweja next appeared in the romantic comedy What's Your Raashee? which starred him and Priyanka Chopra, who performed 12 different roles in the film. It was also a commercial failure.[9]
Personal life
On 19 February 2014, Baweja confirmed being in a relationship with actress Bipasha Basu.[10] In December 2014, Basu had confirmed that they had broken up.[11]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Love Story 2050 | Karan Malhotra | Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut |
2009 | Victory | Vijay Shekhawat | |
2009 | What's Your Raashee? | Yogesh Patel | |
2013 | It's My Life | Rohit | |
2014 | Dishkiyaaoon | Viki Kartoos | |
2014 | Chaar Sahibzaade | Sahibzada Ajit Singh Ji, Guru Gobind Singh Ji's eldest son | (Voice) ( (uncredited Role) |
References
- ^ a b "Bipasha Basus mega plans for beau Harmans birthday". India Today. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ a b Gupta, Priya (16 February 2014). "Yes, I am dating Bipasha: Harman Baweja". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
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(help) - ^ a b Paradkar, Shalaka (19 June 2008). "Love Story 2050". Gulf News. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ Koimoi (25 August 2016). "Harman Baweja | Actors". koimoi.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ Sarkar, Suparno (4 October 2015). "15 big budget Bollywood movies that turned out to be biggest flops". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ IANS; Mumbai (8 October 2007). "Harman Baweja plays cricketer in Victory". Hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ IANS (28 January 2009). "I'm jealous of Harman Baweja: Amrita Rao". Hindustan Times. New Delhi. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Victory - Movie - Box Office India". boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "What's Your Raashee - Movie - Box Office India". boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Yes, I am in love with Harman: Bipasha". Hindustan Times. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ^ "Bipasha Basu confirms her split with Harman Baweja". India Today. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2016.