Paras Chhabra

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Paras Chhabra
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Paras Chhabra in 2014
Born (1990-07-11) 11 July 1990 (age 34) [1]
Delhi, India
Nationality Indian
Occupations
  • Model
  • Actor
Years active2012–2022
Known for MTV Splitsvilla 5
Bigg Boss 13

Paras Chhabra (born 11 July 1990) is an Indian model, actor and reality television personality. He is known for winning MTV Splitsvilla 5 and for being a finalist in Bigg Boss 13 . [2]

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Career

Chhabra started his career in 2012 by participating in MTV India's Splitsvilla 5 and emerged as the winner with Akanksha Popli. [3] Next, he appeared in Channel V India's V The Serial opposite Sara Khan. [4] In 2015, he participated in MTV India's Splitsvilla 8 . In 2016, he played Tejinder Singh in &TV's Badho Bahu . [5] In 2017, he portrayed Kaal Ketu in Star Plus's Aarambh . [6] He went on to play Tommy Singh in Kaleerein , Duryodhan in Karn Sangini , Ravan in Vighnaharta Ganesha and Soham in Aghori . [7] In September 2019, Chhabra participated in Colors TV's Bigg Boss 13 . [8] He emerged as a finalist and decided to walk out, opting for the cash prize of 10 lakhs. [9] In 2020, he participated in Colors TV's Mujhse Shaadi Karoge along with Shehnaaz Gill. [10]

Personal life

Chhabra dated co-star Sara Khan from 2012 to 2015 before she broke up with him for unknown reasons. [11] Khan later bitterly accused him of using her name for publicity. [12] In 2018, he briefly dated actress Pavitra Punia. They broke up after he came to know that she hid her marital status from him. [13] [14]

Chhabra later began dating actress Akanksha Puri and was planning to marry her by 2020. [15] However, according to her, he shortly after left her for Mahira Sharma, his fellow contestant in Bigg Boss 13. [16] Chhabra and Sharma's relationship went on for three years before they parted ways. In 2024, he revealed on a podcast that he is single. [17]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 MTV Splitsvilla 5 ContestantWinner
V The Serial Himself
2014–2015Box Cricket LeagueContestant
2015 MTV Splitsvilla 8 7th place
2016 Badho Bahu Tejinder Singh
2017 Aarambh Kaal Ketu
2018 Kaleerein Tommy Singh
Karn Sangini Duryodhana
2019 Vighnaharta Ganesha Ravan
Aghori Soham
2019–2020 Bigg Boss 13 Contestant6th place
2020 Mujhse Shaadi Karoge Himself
Ladies vs Gentlemen Panelist
2021 Bigg Boss 14 HimselfGuest

Music videos

YearTitleSinger(s)Ref(s)
2018Jaan Lain Tak Nachhatar Gill [18]
The QueenJenny Johal [19]
2019ATM Di Machine Dev Negi [20]
2020Baarish Sonu Kakkar [21] [22]
Hashtag Love SoniyeaPiyush Mehroliyaa [23]
RingRaman Goyal [24]
Kamaal Karte Ho Afsana Khan [25]
2021Bardaashth Hariharan [26]
Rang Lageya Mohit Chauhan, Rochak Kohli [27] [28]
Galat Asees Kaur [29]
NazaraaUstad Puran Chand Wadali, Lakhwinder Wadali [30]
Pyaar V Karna Sikhle Afsana Khan [31]
Chubhti Hai Saansein Palak Muchhal [32]
2022Jinna Royi AanNinja [33]
Kashmiri Apple Asees Kaur [34]

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