Ajay Nagrath

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Ajay Nagrath
Born (1986-02-16) 16 February 1986 (age 37)[ citation needed ]
NationalityIndian
Occupation Actor
Years active1994–present
Known for C.I.D.
Shrimaan Shrimati
SpouseBhoomi Nagrath

Ajay Nagrath (born 16 February 1986) is an Indian television and movie actor and is the son of Bollywood actor Anil Nagrath. He is best known for playing the role of Sub-Inspector Pankaj in C.I.D. [1] He has done many roles in many TV shows and even films, but there came a point in his life when he was unhappy that his weight had become his identity in the industry. He said "I used to be a couch potato." [2]

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Filmography

YearFilmRole
1994 Kanoon Judge's grandson Ravi
1995 God and Gun Master Ajay Nagrath
1997 Pardes Dabboo
2002 Yeh Hai Jalwa Bunty Mittal
2003 Ek Aur Ek Gyarah Ram Singh's son
2010 Milenge Milenge Tanker

Television

YearShowRoleNotes
1994–1999 Shriman Shrimati ChintuChild artist
1997 Ghar Jamai Subbu and Chandni son
1998–1999 Family No.1 Toofan
2007 Biggest Loser Jeetega Contestant
2012–2018 C.I.D. Sub-Inspector PankajSupporting role
2021–2023 Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 Aditya Shekhawat

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References

  1. "Dayanand Shetty, Shivaji Satam, Sunny Deol, Aditya Shrivastava & Ajay Nagrath at the promotion of SINGH SAAB THE GREAT on C.I.D". Glamsham. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
  2. "How the fat boy Ajay Nagrath turned slim!". The Times of India. 29 July 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2015.