Taher Shabbir

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Taher Shabbir
Born
Taher Shabbir Mithaiwala
Nationality Indian
Alma mater K.C. College, Mumbai
Occupation Actor
Years active2014–present
Known for Nisha Aur Uske Cousins
Bepannah
Spouse
Akshita Gandhi
(m. 2020)
[1]

Taher Shabbir Mithaiwala is an Indian actor who is known for his portrayal of Viraj Singh Rathore in Nisha Aur Uske Cousins and Arshad Habib in Bepannah .

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Personal life

Shabbir graduated with a degree in mass media from KC College, Mumbai. Shabbir got engaged to Akshita Gandhi in August 2020. [2] The two tied the knot in November 2020. [3]

Career

Shabbir rose to prominence in 2014 by portraying Viraj Singh Rathore in Star Plus's Nisha Aur Uske Cousins opposite Aneri Vajani and Mishkat Varma. [4]

He made his film debut in 2016 with Fan where he played Sid Kapoor. [5] In 2017, he portrayed Jai in Naam Shabana . [6]

In 2018, Shabbir portrayed Arshad Habib in Colors TV's Bepannaah opposite Jennifer Winget and Harshad Chopda. [7]

In 2019, he played Sangram Singh in Manikarnika . [8] Next, he was seen as Jimmy in Bypass Road . In 2020, he portrayed Danish Ali Baig in Netflix India's Guilty . [9] Next, he played Pratyush Parashar in Iti: Can You Solve Your Own Murder . [10] [11]

Filmography

Television

YearShowRole
2014–2015 Nisha Aur Uske Cousins Viraj Singh Rathore
2018 Bepannaah Arshad Habib

Films

YearFilmRole
2009 Kurbaan Tahir
2016 Fan Sid Kapoor
2017 Naam Shabana Jai
2019 Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi Sangram Singh
Bypass Road Jimmy
2020 Guilty Danish Ali Baig
TBA Iti: Can You Solve Your Own Murder Pratyush Parashar

Web series

YearTitleRolePlatformRef
2020 Hundred   Disney+Hotstar [12]
Poison 2 Tony Sequira ZEE5 [13]
2021Bekaaboo 2Kiyan Roy ALTBalaji [14]
2023 Kaala Naman AryaDisney+Hotstar

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