Mishkat Varma is an Indian television actor known for playing Kabir Kumar in ''

Nisha Aur Uske Cousins ''Nisha Aur Uske Cousins'' (''Nisha and Her Cousins'') is an Indian coming of age romantic drama television series which aired on Star Plus from 18 August 2014 to 27 June 2015. It starred Aneri Vajani and Mishkat Varma. The story revolved around ...

''.

Early life and family

Varma was born to a Punjabi father, Dilip Varma and South-Indian mother, Uma Varma. He did his schooling from

Bombay Scottish School, Mahim The Bombay Scottish School, Mahim (BSS or BSS Mahim), popularly known as Scottish, is a private, Christian co-educational day school located at Mahim West in Mumbai, India. The institution was established in 1847 by Scottish Christian missionar ...

and attended

Mithibai College The Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amruthben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics is a college affiliated to the University of Mumbai. The college was established in 1961 in Vile Parle, Mumbai by Shri Vile Parle ...

. He is a trained dancer and was a part of

Shiamak Davar Shiamak Davar is an Indian choreographer, noted as one of the first to bring contemporary jazz and western forms of dance to India.

's dancing troupe. His elder sister,

Mihika Verma Mihika Varma is an Indian television actress and former model. She won the Miss India International title in 2004 and represented India in the Miss International 2004 competition. She started her acting career by debuting in the series ''Viru ...

is also an actress.

Career

Varma started his career by modelling and appearing in various advertisements. He made his television debut in 2014 with ''

Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya ''Aur Pyar Ho Gaya'' (English: And Love Happened) is a 1997 Indian Hindi romance film directed by Rahul Rawail and starring Bobby Deol and Aishwarya Rai. This film marked the Hindi debut for Aishwarya Rai. The film's music was composed by the c ...

'' as Raj Purohit. He was nominated for Fresh New Face Male in

Indian Telly Awards The Indian Telly Awards is an annual award for excellence both on-screen and behind-the-scenes of Hindi-language television. Conceptualised and created by Anil Wanvari, the founder, CEO of media and services group, indiantelevision.com, they a ...

. From 2014 to 2015, he portrayed Kabir Kumar in ''

'' opposite

Aneri Vajani Aneri Vajani (born 26 March 1994) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut with ''Kaali – Ek Punar Avatar'' as Paakhi in 2012. Vajani is best known for her portrayal of Nisha Gangwal in ''Nisha A ...

. His performance earned him a nomination for Male Actor Of The Year in Asian Viewers Television Awards 2015. In 2016, he played Josy Nair in

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's ''

Yeh Hai Aashiqui ''Yeh Hai Aashiqui'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television romance anthology series that premiered on 25 August 2013 on Bindass. It presents dramatisations of the real life love stories created by Vikas Gupta. The show went off air on 7 Aug ...

'' which reunited him with Vajani. From 2016 to 2017, he portrayed Babbal Pratap in

SAB TV Sony SAB (formerly SAB TV) is an Indian pay television channel owned by Culver Max Entertainment. History Sony SAB was launched as SAB TV by Gautam Adhikari and Markand Adhikari under their company Sri Adhikari Brothers (thus the acronym) on ...

's ''

Ichhapyaari Naagin ''Ichhapyaari Naagin'' (''Beloved Desire-Serpent'') is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language romantic fantasy television series starring Priyal Gor, Mishkat Varma. The series premiered on 27 September 2016 on SAB TV. The show also aired on Sony Pal in 201 ...

''. In 2018, he played Shaurya in &TV's anthology series '' Laal Ishq''. In 2019, Varma portrayed Viraat in &TV's ''

Shaadi Ke Siyape ''Shaadi Ke Siyape'' (''Wedding Problems'') is an Indian television comedy series produced by Sonali Jaffer under Full House Media. It premiered on 16 March 2019 on &TV. It stars Mishkat Varma and Sheen Dass. Plot Fancy Aunty, a wedding plan ...

''. From 2019 to 2020, Varma played Shikhar Shergill in

Star Plus StarPlus is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. The network's programming consists of family dramas, comedies, ...

's ''

Divya Drishti ''Divya Drishti'' () is an Indian supernatural drama television series which aired from 23 February 2019 to 23 February 2020 on Star Plus. Produced under Fireworks Productions, it starred Nyra Banerjee, Nyra Banarjee , Sana Sayyad, Sangita Ghos ...

'' opposite

Nyra Banerjee Madhuurima Banerjee (born 14 May 1987), also known by her stage name Nyra Banerjee, is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada language films. Following appearances in various television serials, she ...

. Since 2022, Varma has been playing Aarav Sanghani in '' Anandibaa Aur Emily''.

Filmography

Television

Films

Web series

Awards and nominations

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Varma, Mishkat Living people Indian male television actors 21st-century Indian male actors Year of birth missing (living people)