Sidhant Gupta (born 23 April 1989) is an Indian actor who predominantly works in

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television and films. He made his film debut in 2012 with ''Tutiya Dil'' and starred in

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's soap opera ''

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'' (2015–2016) as well as in the films '' Bhoomi'' (2017) and ''

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'' (2022). Gupta has since had leading roles in the streaming series ''

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'' (2023) and '' Freedom at Midnight'' (2024).

Early life

Gupta's hometown is in

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. He represented J&K in national level under-14 cricket, under-17 swimming and under-19 basketball. Later, he went to

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to study for a commercial pilot's license. His father, Sukesh Gupta, is a retired Jammu forestry official. His mother, Sandhya Gupta, is a well known fashion designer in Jammu and a social activist. He has one older brother, Sanat, who along with his wife Himani, own their own fashion design business in Jammu.

Career

Gupta appeared in commercials for Hero Honda, Clear shampoo, Maruti Suzuki Nano and Close Up. His modelling work include: Wills India Fashion Week 2009 (Varun Bahl), Delhi Fashion Week 2009 (Grand Finale - Rohit Bal), NDTV'S unveiling of the seven wonders of India 2009 (Sabyasachi Mukherjee), Raghavendra Rathore, a cover shoot for India Today, Levi's, Lawrence and Mayo, Times of India, National campaign for a central shopping mall, Tata AIG Life Insurance, Anoos's Beauty Spa, Federal Bank, The Deccan Chronicle, Confetti - Lifestyle Magazine (Cover Page), the Bangalore Marathon, and nternetworks Technology, Studio One. Gupta has been featured in the 50 Sexiest Asian Men list of the British newspaper '' Eastern Eye'' four times from 2016 to 2019. Gupta made his film debut in '' Badmashiyaan'' as the hopeless romantic Dev Arora. In 2015, Gupta continued his acting career in the television series''

,'' He then starred in the 2017 film ''Bhoomi'' along with

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and

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. In 2022, he was cast as the lead for the romantic thriller ''Operation Romeo''. Gupta has since had leading roles in the

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series ''

'' (2023) and the

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series '' Freedom at Midnight'' (2024). Saibal Chatterjee of

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wrote, "Sidhant Gupta, who broke out in the role of a budding filmmaker in

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's ''Jubilee'', adds another feather to his cap with his performance as Pandit

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Filmography

Films

Television

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gupta, Sidhant Male actors in Hindi cinema Living people 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male film actors Indian male models 1989 births Male actors from Jammu and Kashmir People from Jammu