Namit Khanna

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Namit Khanna

(1985-10-29) October 29, 1985 (age 38)
OccupationActor
Years active2017–present
Known forDr.Sid, Siddhant Sinha
Website namitkhanna.com

Namit Khanna (born 29 October 1985) [1] is an Indian actor known for portraying Siddhant Sinha in Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai and Dr. Siddhant "Sid" Mathur in Sanjivani . [2]

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Early life

Khanna hails from Delhi. [3] He completed his Bachelor of Business Administration from Kingston University, London. He started his modelling career in 2004. [4]

After modelling for almost a decade, he decided to retire from it. [5]

Career

Khanna made his acting debut in 2017 with Vikram Bhatt's Twisted as Ranbir Raichand opposite Nia Sharma. [6]

In 2018, he made his television debut with Sony TV's Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai as Siddhant Sinha opposite Palak Jain. [7]

From 2019 to 2020, he portrayed Dr. Siddhant "Sid" Mathur in Star Plus's Sanjivani [8]

In December 2021, he made his debut in music videos through music video titled Butterfly opposite Anupamaa actress Madalsa Sharma Chakraborty(sung by Dev Negi and Swati Sharma).

Media

Khanna was listed 17th in Times of India's list of Top 20 Most Desirable Men on Indian Television 2019. [9]

In 2019, he was placed 28th in Eastern Eye's Top 50 Sexiest Asian Men List. [10]

Filmography

Television

YearShowRoleRef(s)
2018 Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai Siddhant Sinha [11]
2019–2020 Sanjivani Dr. Siddhant "Sid" Mathur [12] [13]

Web

YearTitleRolePlatformReference
2017 Twisted Ranbir RaichandJio Cinema [14]
2019SepiaFarhaz YouTube

Music Videos

YearTitlePlatformSinger(s)Co-actorNotesReferences
2021ButterflyMRM(Music and Shorts) Dev Negi, Swati Sharma Madalsa Sharma Chakraborty Debut Music Video [15]
2023DP ZooomMinaraFilm Dev Negi, Pritam Das Vedika Bhandari Music Video

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  15. Butterfly , retrieved 28 December 2021