Neil Bhatt
Neil Bhatt (born 4 August 1987) is an Indian television actor known for portraying IPS Virat Chavan in Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin, IPS Zakir Siddiqui in Diya Aur Bati Hum and Ranveer Singh Vaghela in Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop.[2]
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Born | Vadodara, Gujarat, India | 4 August 1987
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Years active | 2008–present |
Partner(s) | Aishwarya Sharma[1] |
Early life and background
Bhatt's father and grandfather are lawyers. He studied law in Government Law College, Mumbai.[3] Acting and dance have always been his passion.[4] He told Times of India that education is something which will always stand by him in good stead. He joined Namit Kapoor's acting school to learn the technical aspects of acting. Bhatt is also trained in gymnastics, capoeira,[5] and he reportedly learnt the art for a flexible body.
Personal life
Bhatt and Aishwarya Sharma met on the sets of Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin, became friends and soon started dating.[6] They got engaged on 27 January 2021.[7][8]
Career
Bhatt starred in Kaboom a dance reality show as a participant where he won the first place. Catapulting to fame through the cult dance show Boogie Woogie, his passion led him to one show after the other. He debuted with Arslaan on Sony Television in the year 2008. He got fame by serials like 12/24 Karol Bagh and Gulaal where he played the character of Abhinav Taneja and Kesar and praised by the audiences a lot [9] His performance as Lakshman,[10] the soul of Ram in Ramayan was widely appreciated. The show was immensely popular in Indonesia and hence Bhatt, together with his Ramayan co-stars, were invited to perform in a special stage show and fan meeting tour in Jakarta organised by antv.[11][12][13] He has played many challenging roles, one of them being Zakir in Diya Aur Baati Hum[14] and was last seen in a daily soap playing the lead role in Tum Hi Ho Bandhu Sakha Tumhi as Bhushan Pethawala.[15][16] He was also seen in episodic series of Zindagi Wins and Pyar Tune Kya Kiya. His debut film Bhanwar is an untold story of a folk puppeteer in modern Gujarat.[17] In 2018, he portrayed the role of Ranveer Singh Vaghela in Colors TV's Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop. He is currently portraying the role of IPS Virat Chavan in Star Plus's Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin. [18]
Filmography
Television
Year | Show | Role |
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2008 | Kaboom | Winner |
Boogie Woogie | ||
Arslaan | Arslaan | |
2009 | Jo Ishq Ki Marzi Woh Rab Ki Marzi | Sumer/Veer |
2009–2010 | 12/24 Karol Bagh | Abhinav Tarneja |
2010–2011 | Zindagi Ki Har Rang... Gulaal | Kesar |
2011 | Nach Le Ve With Saroj Khan | Contestant |
2012 | Gumrah End Of Innocence | Aditya |
2012–2013 | Ramayan | Laxman |
2013 | Savdhaan India | |
2014 | Yeh Hai Aashiqui | Pratyush |
2013–2015 | Diya Aur Baati Hum | IPS Zakir Siddiqui |
2015 | Zindagi Wins | Avinash |
Tum Hi Ho Bandhu Sakha Tumhi | Bhushan Pethewala | |
Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya 6 | Shankar | |
2018 | Laal Ishq | Aditya |
2018–2019 | Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop | Ranveer Singh Vaghela |
2018 | Bigg Boss 12 | Guest |
2019 | Shaadi Ho Toh Aisi | Rajveer |
2020–present | Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin | ACP Virat Chavan |
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Reference |
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2017 | Bhanwar | Bhanwar | Gujarati Film | [19] |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Show | Result |
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2010 | Zee Rishtey Awards | Favorite Naya Sadasya (Male) | 12/24 Karol Bagh | Won |
2018 | Gujarati Iconic Film Awards | Best Male Debut Of The Year | Bhanwar | Won |
References
- "Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein co-stars Neil Bhatt and Aishwarya Sharma make their relationship official with a Roka Ceremony; See pics". The Times of India. 27 January 2021.
- "Neil Bhatt return to television with a negative role". Times of India. 24 August 2018.
- "Neil Bhatt has no regrets with Aslaan". filmibeat. 21 November 2008.
- "I haven't found my kind of girl so far: Neil Bhatt". The Times of India. 8 January 2014.
- "TV actors pack a punch". The Times of India. 17 August 2013.
- "EXCLUSIVE! Neil Bhatt opens up about his relationship with co-actor Aishwarya Sharma and his marriage plans later this year". The Times of India.
- "Inside Aishwarya Sharma and Neil Bhatt's roka ceremony". The Indian Express.
- "Neil Bhatt gets engaged to Aishwarya Sharma". Tribune India.
- "Neil Bhatt in Zee TV's family drama". The Indian Express. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- "I don't regret playing Laxman: Neil Bhatt". The Times of India. 29 January 2013.
- "Neil Bhatt the cast of Ramayan series". Tribun News. 10 December 2014.
- "The casts of Ramayan entertained international fans with "Mahacinta" show". Antara News. 9 December 2014.
- "Neil Bhatt's live stage performance in Mahacinta show". Tribun News. 13 December 2014.
- "Neil Bhatt helped to rescue cast and crew from the recent fire on the sets of Diya Aur Baati Hum". BollywoodLife. 9 July 2014.
- "Neil Bhatt and Sreejita talk about new show 'Tumhi Ho Bandhu Sakha Tumhi'". The Times of India. 29 April 2015.
- "I want to find my own space: Neil Bhatt". Deccan Chronicle. 10 January 2016.
- "Bhanwar". IMDb. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- "Will Aishwarya Sharma,Neil Bhatt and Aysha Singh's love triangle Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein replace Kasautii Zindagi Kay?". Mumbai Mirror.
- "Bhanwar". The Times of India.