Harman Baweja | |
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Born | Chandigarh, India | 13 November 1980
Nationality | Indian |
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Years active | 2002–present |
Spouse | Sasha Ramchandani (m. 2021) |
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Harman Baweja (born 13 November 1980) is an Indian actor and producer. He has starred in films like Love Story 2050 (2008), What's Your Raashee? (2009), Victory (2009), Dishkiyaoon (2014), It's My Life (2020), and Runway (2005) and Aitraaz (2004) and Netflix drama series Scoop (2023).
Baweja was born to a film director Harry Baweja and producer Pammi Baweja. [1] He attended the Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute in Bombay and then the University of California, Los Angeles. [2]
Baweja was credited as a producer for Hansal Mehta's Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai? . [3]
Baweja's debut film in Bollywood was the sci-fi romance Love Story 2050 produced by his mother Pammi Baweja and directed by his father Harry Baweja. [2] The film was a box office failure. In 2009, he appeared in the sports film Victory which was based on cricket. [4] The film had notable appearances by both Indian and International cricketers. [5] The film could only rake up ₹1.9 crore after its release and was a failure at the box office. [6]
Baweja next appeared in the romantic comedy What's Your Raashee? which starred him and Priyanka Chopra, who performed 12 different roles in the film. [7] The film received mixed responses both from critics and audience. The film performed poor at the box office. After a 5 year long absence, he appeared in Dishkiyaoon (2014). [8] His delayed release, It's My Life , released directly on television, 10 years after production, with a premiere on Zee Cinema. [9]
He played the role of JCP Harshavardhan Shroff in Netflix original series Scoop. [10] [11]
All films are as producer unless otherwise noted.
Year | Title | Notes |
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2002 | Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai? | [12] |
2016 | Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur | Writer and creative producer [13] |
2021 | Jinne Jamme Saare Nikamme | [12] |
2022 | Honeymoon | [12] |
2024 | Maharagni- Queen of Queens | [12] |
2024 | Mrs. | Also writer |
2024 | Khwaabon Ka Jhamela | Also writer |
Acting credits
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Love Story 2050 | Karan Malhotra | |
2009 | Victory | Vijay Shekhawat | |
What's Your Raashee? | Yogesh Patel | ||
2014 | Dishkiyaoon | Viki Kartoos | |
2020 | It's My Life | Abhishek "Abhi" Sharma |
Year | Title | Creator | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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2019–2020 | Super V | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2020–2022 | Bhaukaal | No | No | Yes | Mx Player series |
Acting credits
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | Scoop | JCP Harshvardhan Shroff | Netflix series |
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