Nishant Singh Malkani

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Nishant Singh Malkani
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Malkani in 2020
Born (1987-09-01) 1 September 1987 (age 36) [1]
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present

Nishant Singh Malkani (born 1 September 1987) is an Indian actor. [1] [2]

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Early life

Malkani was born on 1 September 1987 in Dubai. [1]

Career

Malkani's first television role was in Star One's romantic drama Miley Jab Hum Tum as Adhiraj Singh which he began in 2009. It wrapped up in 2010. [3] He portrayed Anukalp Gandhi in Ram Milaayi Jodi on Zee TV in 2010 but quit in 2011 to search for film work. [4]

Later, he debuted in Vikram Bhatt movie Horror Story [5] in 2013 and he was also seen in movies like Bezubaan Ishq, cute kameena, love training.

In 2017 Malkani debuted in web ; he played Raj in the web series Ragini MMS: Returns . [6]

He made a comeback to television in September 2018 portraying the lead Akshat Jindal in Zee TV's Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega , [7] until he quit the series in 2020. [8] It is regarded as his best and most lovable performance ever in his career. [9]

In 2020, Malkani participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 14 as a contestant. [10] He survived for 5 weeks before getting evicted. [11]

In the media

Nishant Malkani was ranked 10th in the Times Of India's 20 Most Desirable Men on Television 2020. [12]

He was ranked at 44th position in Times of India's 50 Most Desirable Men of 2020. [13]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013 Horror Story [14] AchintDebut movie
2015 Bezubaan Ishq [15] Swagat
Ishq Ne Krazy Kiya ReAditya
2016Cute Kameena [16] Bunty
2018Love TrainingRahul

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2009–2010 Miley Jab Hum Tum Adhiraj Singh [17]
2010–2011 Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi Anukalp Gandhi [18]
2012 Humne Li Hai... Shapath Sameer [19]
2018–2020 Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega Akshat Jindal [20]
2020 Bigg Boss 14 ContestantEvicted Day 31 [21]
2021–2022 Rakshabandhan... Rasal Apne Bhai Ki Dhal Umed Pratap Singh and Shivraj Umed Pratap Singh/Balwant Singh [22] [23]
2022 Control Room ACP Ayushman sharma [24] [25]
2023–2024 Pashmina – Dhaage Mohabbat Ke Raghav Kaul

Special appearances

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2010 Sasural Genda Phool RajCameo [26]
2011 Pavitra Rishta AnukalpCrossover special
Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahani HimselfSpecial dance performance with Sanaya Irani
2015 Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur Dance performance
2017 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9 To support Salman Yusuff Khan
2018 Kundali Bhagya AkshatDance performance
2019 Yeh Teri Galiyan Crossover special
2021 Meet HimselfGuest appearance [27]
2022 Kumkum Bhagya: Pyaar Wali Holi Dance performance [28]

Web series

YearTitleRolePlatform
2017–2018 Ragini MMS: Raj ALTBalaji and ZEE5
2022Shubh Mangal Mein DangalVishwanath (Vishu) Hungama Play and MX Player

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