Kinshuk Mahajan (born 17 April 1986) is an Indian actor who primarily works in

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television. Mahajan earned wider recognition with his portrayal of Ranveer Rajvansh in '' Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai'' and Gautam Pandya in ''

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''. He is a recipient of a Gold Award, along with other nominations. Mahajan made his acting debut with the film ''

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'' and his TV debut with ''

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''.

Early life and education

Mahajan was born on 17 April 1986 in

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. He completed his schooling from

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. Mahajan then completed his graduation from the Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida.

Personal life

Mahajan got engaged to his longtime girlfriend Divya Gupta in 2010. He married Gupta on 12 November 2011, in

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. On 7 October 2017, they were blessed with twins, named Ssahir and Saishaa.

Career

Debut and breakthrough (2007-2013)

Mahajan made his acting debut in 2007 with the

film, ''

''. The same year, he made his TV debut with ''

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in ''

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''. He then portrayed Kamal Thakral in ''

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''. From 2008 to 2010, he portrayed Ranveer Rajvansh in '' Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai'', opposite

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. It proved as a major turning point in his career. Mahajan won

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for his performance. From 2010 to 2011, Mahanjan portrayed Viren Sood opposite

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in '' Chand Chupa Badal Mein''. The show was introduced by

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. From 2011 to 2012, he portrayed Pintu Singh in ''

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'', opposite

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. In 2011, he participated as a Contestant on the travel show, ''Jee Le Ye Pal''.

Expansion and various roles (2014-2019)

In 2014, Mahajan portrayed Inspector Vinod More in ''Encounter''. From 2014 to 2015, he portrayed Abhimanyu Maheshwari, opposite

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in ''

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''. In 2015, he portrayed Tilak Rajawat in ''

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'' opposite

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. From 2015 to 2016, he portrayed Ashok and Uday in two episodes of ''

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''. In 2016, he portrayed Karan in an episode of ''

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''. From 2016 to 2017, Mahajan portrayed Rudra, a shape-shifting serpent opposite

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in '' Naagin 2''. Mahajan portrayed Vivek in 2017, in ''

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''. From 2017 to 2018, he portrayed Aarav Randhawa in ''

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'', opposite

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. From 2018 to 2019, Mahajan portrayed Veer oppsite

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and Suyyash opposite Parvati Sehgal in two episodes of '' Laal Ishq''. He portrayed Ishaan Khanna opposite Aditi Sharma in ''

'' from 2018 to 2019. In 2019, he portrayed Akshay Kapoor in ''

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'' opposite

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Success and recent work (2020-present)

Mahajan earned wider recognition and praises with his portrayal of Gautam Pandya in ''

'', opposite

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. He is seen portraying Gautam Pandya, since January 2021. In 2022, he reprised Gautam Pandya in the game show ''

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''.

Filmography

Films

Television

Special appearances

Accolades

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mahajan, Kinshuk Living people 1986 births Delhi Public School alumni Indian male models Indian male television actors Male actors from Delhi Male actors in Hindi television

Early life and education

Personal life

Career

Debut and breakthrough (2007-2013)

Expansion and various roles (2014-2019)

Success and recent work (2020-present)

Filmography

Films

Television

Special appearances

Accolades

See also

References

External links