Nishant Dahiya
| Nishant Dahiya | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor, model |
| 📆 Years active | 2011–present |
| Height | 6'3" (1.92 m) |
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Nishant Dahiya (born 4 January) is an Indian film actor and model who works in the Hindi film industry. He has worked as a model before beginning his film career. He debuted in the movie Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge with the Y-Films, a subsidiary of the Yash Raj Films, as an actor.[1].
Early Life[edit]
Born in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, to Retd. Col. Rajendra Singh Dahiya, an Indian army officer, and Urmila Dahiya, a homemaker, Nishant is the younger sibling with an older brother, Prashant Dahiya, also an army officer. He wanted to be an army officer too but his mother didn't approve of it. His family originally hails from Sonipat, Haryana, and has lived in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, and Siliguri, West Bengal, and various other parts of India because of his father's postings. Eventually, his family settled in New Delhi. He pursued B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from Kurukshetra University, Haryana.[2]
He is fond of animals, especially dogs, and has quite a few of them as pets. He is ardently devoted to bodybuilding. He is an avid follower of the Premier League.
Career[edit]
Nishant auditioned for Grasim Mr. India (2006) and ended up as the first runner up. Moreover, he won the titles, The Best Smile and Mr. Photogenic in the pageant. Thereafter, he moved to Mumbai and started modeling for various brands such as Tanishq, Ponds, GQ Style, and Levis. He also appeared in a lot of advertisements like Mistair (a Siyarams sub-brand) and Tanishq. After his first film, Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge (2011) with YRF, he was seen in Titoo MBA (2014), Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017), and Kedarnath (2018).
He featured in a song, I DO, by Shannon K that released in March 2020[3]
Currently, Nishant will be playing the role of the Indian cricketer, Roger Binny, in the upcoming Indian sports drama film, 83, directed by Kabir Khan, to be released on 10 April 2020[4][5][6][7]. The actor underwent rigorous training in order to hone his cricketing skills to grasp the nuance of his character[8]. The movie, 83, is one of the most awaited movies of 2020.
Filmography[edit]
- Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge | Rahul Sareen | Debut |
| 2014 | Titoo MBA | Takhat Singh Gill | Lead Role[9] |
| 2017 | Meri Pyaari Bindu | Dhruv | |
| 2018 | Kedarnath | Kullu, Mukku's husband | |
| 2019 | Jeena Mushkil Hai Yaar | Jay | Short film |
| 2020 | 83 | Roger Binny | Releasing on April 10, 2020 |
References[edit]
- ↑ "YRF to launch 7 new faces - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Nishant Dahiya". IMDb.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxq8cJcjB3w
- ↑ "83: Ranveer Singh and his squad start shooting for the sports drama". June 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Ranveer Singh's co-star Nishant Dahiya impressed '83 team with his first ball itself". The Asian Age. April 27, 2019.
- ↑ "निशांत दहिया, रणवीर सिंह की '83 में रोजर बिन्नी की निभाएंगे भूमिका". Mumbai Live.
- ↑ "83 Film: फेमस ऑल-राउंडर रोजर बिन्नी के किरदार में निशांत दहिया का पोस्टर आउट". aajtak.intoday.in.
- ↑ "What it took for Ranveer Singh and his team to transform into real sportsmen for Kabir Khan's '83". Mumbai Mirror.
- ↑ "Nishant Dahiya and Pragya Jaiswal - faces of Titoo MBA - Times of India". The Times of India.
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