Ribbhu Mehra

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Ribbhu Mehra
Born17 November
Delhi, India
Occupation(s)Actor, DJ, model
Years active2015–present
Known forNikhil on Yeh Hai Mohabbatein
Ritik on Kumkum Bhagya
Spouse
Keertida Mistry
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(m. 2023)​

Ribbhu Mehra, (born 17 November) is an Indian television actor, DJ and model. [1]

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He is known for his appearances on two television series – as Nikhil on Yeh Hai Mohabbatein , [2] and as Arjun Rathod on My Name Ijj Lakhan . [3]

Early life

His family consists of his parents, Rakesh and Meenu Mehra, and older sister, Ruchi Sharma, who is married.[ citation needed ]

In his early life, Mehra studied at Vishwa Bharati Public School. [4] He later studied accounting at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and graduated from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College completing his B.com (Hons). [5]

Career

In 2009, he started his career as a DJ. [6] Later in 2015, he had a very short role in Ki and Ka opposite Kareena Kapoor. In the same year, he appeared in a Bangur Cements commercial and made his on-screen television debut in the show Rakkt as Akbar which aired on the television channel Epic TV.

A year later, he starred in two other commercials for Flamingo Tvc and Jio Platforms's online e-commerce portal Fynd. [7] [8] His advertisement, Kahan se liya, for Fynd also was listed under Top 10 YouTube Ads in India (January 2017). [9] [10] [11]

In the same year, he appeared in an episode of the television series 24's second season, playing an ATU agent. In early 2017, he starred on Savdhaan India as Arjan. [12] A month later in July, he debuted as Nikhil on the Star Plus soap opera Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. [13] [14]

Two months later, he promoted Farah Khan's 'Lip Sing Battle' with his Ye Hai Mohabbatein co-star Aditi Bhatia. He then appeared in a television commercial opposite actress Malaika Arora. [15] At the end of the year, he DJed at a Goa resort for New Year's Eve. [16]

In 2018, he appeared in the music video, Re Piya, of singer Altaf Sayeed. [17] In August, he appeared in another episode of Zing Channel's Aye Zindagi as a lead.

In 2019, he booked a new show on SAB TV's sitcom My Name Ijj Lakhan , as Arjun Rathod. [18] In the same year, he booked his second show with Balaji Telefilms' Kumkum Bhagya as Ritik, Disha's love interest, [19] [20] and the web series XXX, season 2 with ALTBalaji. [21]

In 2020, he starred in the film Faactory . [22] In 2022, he joined the cast of Star Bharat's Bohot Pyaar Karte Hai television series.

Personal life

Ribbhu is married to actress Keertida Mistry. [23]

Filmography

Television and films

YearTitleCharacterNotes
2015RakktAkbarRecurring role
2017 Savdhaan India ArjanEpisodic role
2017Aye ZindagiMahendraEpisodic role
2017-2018' Ye Hai Mohabbatein NikhilRecurring role
2018Aye ZindagiAdhirajEpisodic role
2019 My Name Ijj Lakhan Arjun RathodParallel lead role
2019-2020 Kumkum Bhagya RitikRecurring role
2020 Faactory RahulFilm
2022 Bohot Pyaar Karte Hai MaheshRecurring role
2022 Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin D.M. Harish VyasRecurring role
2023 Bindiya Sarkar Rohan BhallaRecurring role [24]
2023 Swaraj Bhupendra DuttaEpisodic

web series

YearTitleCharacterChannelNotes
2017Raah De MaaNatak EntertainmentCameo
2019 XXX (season 2) ALTBalaji Episodic role
2023ManghadantInspector ParthWatcho

Music videos

YearTitleArtistChannel
2018Re PiyaAltaf Sayeed Zee Music Company

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References

  1. ↑ Sharma, Shruti (19 September 2017). "Heart-Throbbing DJ, Performer, Actor and Star Plus Face – Ribbhu Mehra (DJ Ribz)". shrutisharma.net.
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  4. ↑ "Ribbhu Mehra: Noida is the perfect example of a green city that is also well-planned". Times of India . 26 October 2017.
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  12. ↑ "Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: Ribbhu Mehra aka 'Nikhil' shares adorable selfies with co-stars!". Filmy Monkey. 8 September 2017.
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  14. ↑ "The Yeh Hai Mohabbatein team works like a family: Ribbhu Mehra". The Indian Express . Indian Express Limited. 14 November 2017.
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  19. ↑ "EXCLUSIVE! THIS Yeh Hai Mohabbatein actor to play Disha's love interest in Kumkum Bhagya". Bollywood Life. 24 July 2019.
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  23. ↑ "Exclusive! We plan to have a winter wedding, say Keertida Mistry and Ribbhu Mehra who had a Roka ceremony recently". The Times of India. 16 May 2022.
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