Ankit Gupta (born 6 November 1988) is an Indian actor and model known for his work in Hindi television. He is best known for his roles as Parth Kashyap in ''Sadda Haq'', Garv Priyom Thakur in ''Begusarai'', Fateh Singh Virk in ''

Udaariyaan ''Udaariyaan'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television romantic drama series. It aired from 15 March 2021 to 24 July 2024 on Colors TV and streams on JioCinema. Produced by Sargun Mehta and Ravi Dubey, it is one of the longest-running Ind ...

'', Jahaan Mehta in '' Junooniyatt'', and Ranvijay Rana in '' Maati Se Bandhi Dor''. He was also a contestant on ''Bigg Boss 16''.

Early life

Gupta was born on 6 November 1988 in

Meerut Meerut (, ISO 15919, ISO: ''Mēraṭh'') is a city in the western region of the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Located in the Meerut district, it is northeast of the national capital, New Delhi, and is ...

, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his education at IPEC Engineering College. He initially worked at a call center and later moved to Mumbai, where he appeared in numerous commercials and music videos before venturing into acting.

Career

Gupta made his acting debut in 2012 as Dr. Abhishek Kumar in

Colors TV Colors TV is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel owned by JioStar, a joint venture between Viacom18 and Disney India. Its programming consists of Soap opera, family dramas, Comedy, comedies, fantasy shows, youth-oriented Rea ...

's ''

Balika Vadhu ''Balika Vadhu'' () is an Indian soap opera that aired on Colors TV between 21 July 2008 to 31 July 2016 with 2,245 episodes. The story is set in rural Rajasthan and revolves around the life of a child bride from childhood to womanhood. Backg ...

''. That same year, he portrayed Nalender Yadav in the Hindi film ''Tutiya Dil.'' In 2014, he gained recognition for his role as Parth Kashyap in

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's show '' Sadda Haq''. Gupta was seen playing recurring roles in various television shows, including ''

Begusarai Begusarai is the industrial and financial capital of Bihar and the administrative headquarters of the Begusarai district, which is one of the 38 districts of the Indian state of Bihar. The district lies on the northern bank of the river Gan ...

'' as Garv Thakur, ''

Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi () is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series which aired on 29 February 2016 to 2 November 2017 on Sony TV. It stars Erica Fernandes, Shaheer Sheikh and Supriya Pilgaonkar. The second season of the ...

'' as Jatin Roy, ''

Mayavi Maling ''Mayavi Maling'' (''Enchanted Malinga'') also known as ''The King's Daughters'' is a Hindi fantasy drama television series that premiered on Star Bharat on 1 May and ended on 18 August 2018. Set in a fantasy world, the show features Neha Solanki ...

'' as Chegu and, ''

Kundali Bhagya ''Kundali Bhagya'' () is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series created by Ekta Kapoor and produced by Balaji Telefilms. A spin-off of ''Kumkum Bhagya'', it premiered on 12 July 2017 on Zee TV. The show featured Shraddha Arya ...

'' as Pawan Malhotra. He has also appeared in several web series such as '' Illegal - Justice, Out of Order'', ''Bekaboo 2'', and '' Main Hero Boll Raha Hu''. From 2021 to 2022, Gupta portrayed the male lead, Fateh Singh Virk, in

's popular drama ''

''. In 2022, he participated in the reality show '' Bigg Boss 16'' on

and was eliminated on day 84. From February to November 2023, Gupta portrayed Jahaan Mehta, a musician, in

's romantic musical drama '' Junooniyatt''. Since May 2024, he has been starring as Rannvijay in the romantic drama '' Maati Se Bandhi Dor'' opposite

Rutuja Bagwe Rutuja Bagwe is an Indian actress and dancer. She mainly works in Hindi & Marathi films and television industry. She made her big screen debut with Marathi film "Shaheed Bhai Kotwal". She is known for her lead role in '' Nanda Saukhya Bhare''. ...

StarPlus StarPlus is an Indian Hindi-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by JioStar, a joint venture between Viacom18 and Disney India. Its programming consists of family dramas, romantic comedies, youth-oriented realit ...

Filmography

Films

Television

Web series

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gupta, Ankit Living people Indian male television actors Indian male soap opera actors 21st-century Indian male actors Male actors in Hindi television 1988 births Indian male models Male actors from Uttar Pradesh Actors from Meerut