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Amit Sadh (born 5 June 1979) is an Indian actor who is known for his work in several films and television productions. He is best known for his performances in films like '' Kai Po Che!'' (2013), ''
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'' (2016) and ''
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'' (2018). In recent years, he has become well-known for his roles in web series. He played Inspector Kabir Sawant in three seasons of '' Breathe'' (2018, 2020, 2022) streaming on
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. He won the Filmfare OTT Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He began his acting career with the teen drama '' Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr'' and later appeared in the reality shows '' Nach Baliye 1'' and ''
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''. He played the role of Kshitij in Shobna Desai's soap opera ''Durgesh Nandinii'' that aired on
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. In '' Avrodh: The Siege Within'', he played an important role in a military drama about the 2016 Uri attack. '' Jeet Ki Zid'' is a series based on the life of Major Deependra Singh Sengar, an army officer.


Early life

Sadh was born on 5 June 1979 in
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. He completed his graduation from La Martiniere College,
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. Sadh's father Ram Chandra Dogra, was a national-level hockey player. Sadh lost his father when he was only 16 years old. His family home is in
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. At the age of 21, he left home and moved to
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to become an actor.


Career


Television career (2002–2008)

Sadh's first major role was in
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's production '' Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr'', where he portrayed the character of Aditya. He then starred in the series '' Kohinoor''. He appeared as a contestant on the reality show ''
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''. Sadh participated in the original seasons of '' Nach Baliye'' and ''
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''.


Film career (2010–present)

Sadh has played important supporting roles in several movies and web series. In 2013, He worked in '' Kai Po Che!'' playing the role of a priest's son alongside Amrita Puri,
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and Rajkummar Rao. After in 2015, He appeared in a Comedy Flim '' Guddu Rangeela'', alongside
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and
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. In ''
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'' (2016), he played the role of a businessman alongside Salman Khan and Anushka Sharma. In 2017, He appeared in ''
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'' alongside
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. in the same year, he appeared in a Romantic Comedy Film '' Running Shaadi'', alongside
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. In 2018, Sadh worked in the next film '' Jack and Dil'' alongside
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, Sonal Chauhan and Evelyn Sharma. In the same year, He appeared in ''
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'' as Raghubir Pratap Singh, based on the real life character of K. D. Singh Babu alongside
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. In 2019, Sadh appeared in '' Barot House'' alongside
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and Aaryan Menghji. In 2020, he played the role of Shakuntala Devi's son-in-law alongside
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and Sanya Malhotra in '' Shakuntala Devi''. In the same year, Sadh appeared in '' Operation Parindey'' (A '1 hour film') alongside Rahul Dev. Again in the same year, his next film was '' Yaara'' alongside Vidyut Jammwal, Vijay Varma and Shruthi Hassan. After In 2023, Sadh Appeared in '' Sukhee'' Alongside Shilpa Shetty and Kusha Kapila. In 2018, he featured as Inspector Kabir Sawant in the web series '' Breathe'' alongside R. Madhavan, and reprised his role in '' Breathe: Into the Shadows'' along with
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and Nithya Menen in 2020. In the same year, he played the role of Major Videep Singh in '' Avrodh: The Siege Within'' which was a fictionalised retelling of the 2016 Uri attack and the following surgical strikes, along with Darshan Kumaar and
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. In 2021, He donned the role of retired Indian Army special forces officer Major Deependra Singh Sengar in '' Jeet Ki Zid'' alongside Sushant Singh and reunited with Amrita Puri (after '' Kai Po Che!''). In 2022, He Reunited for '' Breathe: Into the Shadows Season 2'' as the role of Kabir Sawant. In the same year, He appeared in '' Duranga'' (It is a remake of South Korean drama '' Flower of Evil'') alongside Gulshan Devaiah and Drashti Dhami. In 2023, he reunited for '' Duranga Season 2'' as the role of Sammit Patel. In 2018, he made his short film debut '' Baarish Mein Chowmein'' Alongside
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. After in 2023, he appeared in '' Ghuspaith Between Borders'' alongside Pamela Bhutoria.


Filmography


Films


Television


Web series


Awards and nominations


References


External links

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