Gagan Arora | |
|---|---|
 Arora in 2023 | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Spouse | Muditaa (m. 2022) |
Gagan Arora is an Indian actor best known for his roles in the shows College Romance (2018-present), and the Sony Liv drama series Tabbar (2021) for which he won a Filmfare OTT Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
Arora completed his graduation in Delhi. After graduation, he moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in acting. [1] [2]
In February 2022, Arora tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Muditaa. [3] [4]
Before his acting debut, Arora worked as an assistant director on Amar Kaushik's 2018 film Stree . [5] He made his acting debut with The Viral Fever's College Romance (2018), for which he received praise from critics and the audience. [6] He subsequently starred in The Viral Fever's series Girls Hostel (2018–2021), Basement Company (2020) and 4 Thieves (2020). In 2019, he starred in a short film titled Padh Le Basanti, which is directed by Sangram Naiksatam.
He made his film debut with Ujda Chaman (2019) in a supporting role, which was directed by Abhishek Pathak. [7] The film was about a balding 30-year-old bachelor who is in search of a wife and is given a deadline to find one or remain celibate forever. The film starred Sunny Singh and Maanvi Gagroo.
In 2021, Arora reprised his role of Bagga in College Romance 2 . The show was well received by critics and audience. In October 2021, he appeared in Sony LIV's Tabbar , directed by Ajitpal Singh. [8] The show starred Pavan Malhotra, Supriya Pathak, Ranvir Shorey and Kanwaljeet Singh. [9] [10] The show received positive reviews, from critics and audiences. [11]
In 2022, he appeared in Madhuri Dixit starrer Netflix's The Fame Game . [12]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Stree | — | Assistant director |
| 2019 | Padh Le Basanti | Dj Kabir Singh | Short film |
| Ujda Chaman | Goldy |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2023 | College Romance | Bagga | |
| 2018–2021 | Girls Hostel | Aarav | |
| 2020 | 4 Thieves | Vicky | |
| Basement Company | Raj Chadda | ||
| 2021 | Tabbar | Happy | |
| 2022 | The Fame Game | Madhav | |
| 2023 | SK Sir Ki Class | Ashish Arora | [13] |
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Series (Male): Drama | Tabbar | Won | [14] [15] |
| 2023 | Critics' Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Series) | Nominated | [16] | |
| TBA | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor in a Series (Male): Comedy | College Romance | Pending | [17] |
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