Aseem Merchant

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Aseem Merchant is an Indian actor known for his roles in Bollywood films.

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Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2004 Bin Tere Sanam -Short Film
2005 Bullet: Ek Dhamaka Don Raja
2006 Katputtli -
2007 The Train Tony
2009 Wanted Golden Bhai
2009 Aseema: Beyond Boundaries Dr. Ishwar Rai
2013 Singh Saab the Great Shrivastav
2015 Bhaag Johnny -

Personal life

Aseem entered the Bollywood arena as a model. He divorced Mamta Raja, has a daughter Sasha Merchant. He is also dated Priyanka Chopra during her modelling days [1] [2]

Controversies

Aseem has been in controversy for being involved in producing a biopic on Prakash Jaju, ex-manager of Priyanka Chopra. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Priyanka Chopra's ex Aseem Merchant distances himself from Prakash Jaju's biopic". Deccan Chronicle . 27 March 2019. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. Prashar, Chandni (2 June 2014). "Priyanka Chopra Sends Legal Notice to Alleged Former Boyfriend Aseem Merchant". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  3. "Priyanka Chopra on her biopic by ex-beau Aseem Merchant". The Indian Express . 6 May 2014. Archived from the original on 7 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  4. "Aseem Merchant: Priyanka Chopra is a Hardworking, Family-oriented Girl; Prakash Jaju's Tweets Untrue". indiawest.com. 26 October 2015. Archived from the original on 20 June 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2021.