Priyansh Jora

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Priyansh Jora
Born (1990-11-13) 13 November 1990 (age 33)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor

Priyansh Jora (born 13 November 1990) is an actor who has worked in Indian films, web series, and television shows. He is known for his portrayal of lead character Titu in 2014 comedy-drama soap opera Tu Mera Hero which premiered on 22 December 2014 on Star Plus.[1][2] Priyansh Jora made his film debut with the movie Khandaani Shafakhana. Released in 2019, "Khandaani Shafakhana" is a comedy-drama film directed by debutant Shilpi Dasgupta, and starring Sonakshi Sinha, Varun Sharma and Badshah.[3][4]

In 2023, Priyansh Jora portrayed a character called "Vinayak Prabhu" in the Netflix television series called Kaala Paani.[5]

Career[edit]

Jora started his career, by being cast as Rohit for 24, an Indian Hindi-language action thriller television series starring Anil Kapoor that aired on Colors TV.[6] Later he played the lead in the TV serial Tu Mera Hero aired on Star Plus. He also played lead in the TV serial Bade Bhaiyya Ki Dulhania, an Indian Hindi comedy-drama series aired on Sony TV and Sony TV Asia from 18 July 2016 to 7 October 2016.[7][8][9] In 2018, Jora played the lead in the web series Truth or Tamanna, which was streamed on Voot as a mini series.[10] The same year he hosted dance reality show High Fever - Dance Ka Naya Tevar on &tv, also featuring Lara Dutta, Ahmed Khan and Esha Gupta.[11]

In 2019, Jora made film debut with the film Khandaani Shafakhana , starring Sonakshi Sinha. As of 3 August 2019, with a gross of ₹3.27 crore in India and ₹0.71 crore overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of ₹39.8 million.[12]

Awards[edit]

Jora was awarded Sabse Mazedaar Sadasya for his role as "Titu" in Tu Mera Hero at Star Parivaar Award in 2015.[13]

He was also awarded Fresh New Face (Actor) at Indian Telly Awards in 2015, for his role as "Titu" in Tu Mera Hero.[14]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Ref
2013 24 Rohit [15]
2014- 2015 Tu Mera Hero Ashish Agarwal - Titu [16]
2016 Bade Bhaiya Ki Dulhania Abhisek Pant [17]
2018 High Fever -Dance ka Naya Tevar Himself, Host [18]
2018 Truth or Tamanna Dhruv [19]
2023 Kaala Paani Vinayak Prabhu/Veenu [20]

Films[edit]

Year Title Role Ref
2019 Khandaani Shafakhana Lemon Hero [21][22]
2019 Roam Rome Mein [23]
2022 Ittu Si Baat Vicky [24]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "24 actor Priyansh Jora bags lead role in Tu Mera Hero". The Times of India. 17 December 2014. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Tu Mera Hero - On the sets". The Times of India. 4 June 2015. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Sonakshi Sinha gets a title for her film, Khandaani Shafakhana". Hindustan Times. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Khandaani Shafakhana actor Priyansh Jora: Waited long enough to see myself on the big screen". The Indian Express. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  5. ^ Jhunjhunwala, Udita (18 October 2023). "'Kaala Paani' review: In survival drama, proceed with caution". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  6. ^ Bhushan, Nyay (26 November 2012). "Indian Version of '24' to Air on Viacom18's Colors Channel (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Bade Bhaiyya Ki Dulhania premieres tomorrow; see the pictures from the launch". India Today. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Priyanshu Jora to play the lead in Sony's new show 'Bade Bhaiyya Ki Dulhania'". The Times of India. 26 May 2016. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  9. ^ "24 actor Priyansh Jora bags lead role in Tu Mera Hero". The Times of India. 17 December 2014. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Truth Or Tamanna? Season 1 Review : A well-woven thriller with strong performances". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Priyanshu Jora and Nitesh Shetty to host & TV's High Fever… Dance Ka Naya Tevar". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  12. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (2 August 2019). "Khandaani Shafakhana Box Office Collection | India | Day Wise | Box Office - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Star Parivaar Awards 2015 Winners". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  14. ^ "Hosting the Tellys was a great honour; winning an award a happy surprise: Priyanshu Jora". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  15. ^ "I am happy doing TV shows: Priyansh Jora". The Indian Express. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  16. ^ "Would love to work with Sonia Balani again: Priyanshu Jora". The Indian Express. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  17. ^ "Bade Bhaiya Ki Dulhaniya". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  18. ^ "Priyanshu Jora: I wanted to host for a really long time, guess the universe heard me". The Times of India. 19 April 2018. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  19. ^ "Truth Or Tamanna? Season 1 Review : A well-woven thriller with strong performances". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  20. ^ Jhunjhunwala, Udita (18 October 2023). "'Kaala Paani' review: In survival drama, proceed with caution". Scroll.in. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  21. ^ "Khandaani Shafakhana actor Priyansh Jora: Waited long enough to see myself on the big screen". The Indian Express. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  22. ^ "Priyansh Jora excited about his silver screen debut with Khandaani Shafakhana - EasternEye". 1 August 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  23. ^ SNS (5 October 2019). "'Roam Rome Mein a milestone in gender equality', says Adil Hussain on Nawazuddin Siddiqui film". The Statesman. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  24. ^ "Ittu Si Baat Movie Review : A sweet and simple old-school love story". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 May 2023.

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