Ritvik Sahore

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Ritvik Sahore
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Sahore in 2023
Born (2000-09-14) 14 September 2000 (age 24)
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present

Ritvik Sahore is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi films and web shows. He made his acting debut with Ferrari Ki Sawaari (2012), for which he received Screen Award for Best Child Artist nomination. Sahore is best known for his portrayal of Omkar Singh Phogat in Dangal (2016), Aakash in Laakhon Mein Ek (2017) and Rajat Bakshi in Flames (2018). [1]

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Sahore's other notable work include the film, Gauru: Journey of Courage (2018) and the web series, Indori Ishq (2021), Escaype Live and IshqExpress both (2022). [2]

Early life

Sahore was born on 15 September 2000 in a middle class Hindu family in bikaner, Rajasthan. [3] [4]

Career

Sahore made his acting debut with Ferrari Ki Sawaari in 2012. [5] He portrayed Sharman Joshi's son in the film. Times of India stated, "Young Ritvik, like a true captain, holds the team together. This little stock of talent is so natural and expressive, he’ll bowl you over." [6] He next portrayed Omkar Singh Phogat, Aparshakti Khurana's younger version in the 2016 film Dangal , [7] which is the highest grossing Indian film. [8]

He did a cameo role of Atul Nadar in the tv The Good Karma Hospital . [9] The same year, he made his web debut with Laakhon Mein Ek , portraying Akash in the first season of the series. [10] Praising his performance, Mid Day wrote, "Sahore is a treat to watch as he depicts the frustration of a youngster who is a victim of insurmountable expectations." [11]

2018 marked a turning point in Sahore's career. He portrayed the lead in the award-winning film, Gauru: Journey of Courage. [12] [13] He received wide attention with his portrayal of Rajat Bakshi in Flames opposite Tanya Maniktala. The first season released in 2018, second season in 2019. He received praises for his performance. [14] The series renewed for a third season in 2022. [15]

In 2018, he too starred as Ishaan in Awkward Conversations with Parents, opposite Ahsaas Channa. [16] In 2019, he appeared in the short film To Remember Me By. [17] While In 2020, he starred in Awkward Conversations with Girlfriend, a sequel to Awkward Conversations with Parents, opposite Rashmi Agdekar [18] and in the short film, The Twist opposite Gayatri Salkar. [19]

In 2021, Sahore received praises for his portrayal of Kunal Marathe opposite Vedika Bhandari in Indori Ishq . Times of India praised his performance and mentioned, "Sahore's portrayal of a happy-go-lucky man Kunal, is captivating, making the viewers love his character. Kunal’s transformation from a sweet romantic boy to a brooding man, is convincing. [20] The same year, he appeared as Young Matsya in Matsya Kaand. [21]

Sahore had five releases in 2022. He first appeared in Campus Diaries portraying Abhilash. [22] [23] He next portrayed Sachin in Bro-Founders, a mini-series. [24] Sahore then portrayed Nilesh Sonawane aka Aamcha Spider in Escaype Live . [25] News 18 wrote, "Ritvik Sahore as Aamcha Spider, is effortless". [26] Sahore next portrayed Aarav Agarwal opposite Gayatri Bhhardwaj in Ishq Express. [27] Times of India noted, "Both Ritvik Sahore and Gayatri Bhardwaj give delightful performances. Ritvik is convincing as a small-town lad who is unsure of what he wants to do with his life". [28] He then portrayed Finolex founder Pralhad P. Chhabria in the award winning short film, Pralhad. [29]

In June 2023, he was seen in Manish Tiwary's Chidiakhana alongside Avneet Kaur. [30]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2012 Ferrari Ki Sawaari Kayoze "Kayo" Rustom Deboo [31]
2016 Dangal young Omkar Singh Phogat [32]
2018Gauru: Journey of CourageGauru
2019To Remember Me ByAnand SehgalShort film
2020The TwistShlok
2022PralhadPralhad P. Chhabria [33]
2023 Chidiakhana Sooraj [34]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2017 The Good Karma Hospital Atul NadarSeason 1; English series [35]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2017 Laakhon Mein Ek AakashSeason 1 [36]
2018-2023 Flames Rajat "Rajjo" Bakshi4 seasons
2018Awkward Conversations with ParentsIshaan2 seasons
2020Awkward Conversations with GirlfriendIshaan
Best FriendsNikhil
2021 Indori Ishq Kunal Marathe [37]
Matsya KaandYoung Matsya
2022Campus DiariesAbhilash
Escaype Live Nilesh Sonawane / Aamcha Spider [38]
Bro-FoundersSachin
Ishq Express Aarav Agarwal [39]
2023 Highway Love Kartik
2024JamnapaarShanky Bansal

Music videos

YearTitleSingerRef.
2019Let's Crack It - Student Anthem Naezy, Dub Sharma [40]
2020Yeh Saari Baat Rochak Kohli [41]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2013 Screen Awards Best Child Artist Ferrari Ki Sawaari Nominated [42]
2017 China International Children's Film Festival Best PerformanceGauru: Journey of CourageWon [43]
2018 IReel Awards Best Actor (Drama) Laakhon Mein Ek Nominated [44]
2020 Mumbai International Film Festival Best ActorTo Remember Me ByWon [45]
2022 21st Indian Television Academy Awards Popular Actor - OTT Indori Ishq Nominated [46]
22nd Indian Television Academy Awards Campus DiariesNominated [47]
Escaype Live Nominated
2024 Filmfare OTT Awards Best Actor in a Series (Male): DramaJamnapaarNominated [48]

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