Dhruv Sehgal (born 19 March 1990) is an Indian actor, writer and director. He is best known for his work in Dice Media's and

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romantic comedy series '' Little Things'', where he portrayed Dhruv Vats alongside

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Life and career

Sehgal is from Delhi. After completing his school in London, he studied at Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication,

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. Sehgal worked as an associate director and co-editor for the documentaries '' Baavra Mann'' (2013) and ''I Am Offended!'' (2015). His short film ''Kunal'' won the Golden Gateway Dimensions Mumbai Award at the

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, 2016 and was selected for the

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. He has written, acted and directed comedy sketches for Filter Copy and conceptualised three of Dice Media's webseries. He took the lead in the series ''Little Things'', opposite

, beginning in 2016. Sehgal is the creator and head writer of the series. He married Kannagi Khanna, his college girlfriend.

Recognition

* Best Short Film at MAMI-2016 for Kunal.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sehgal, Dhruv 1990 births Living people Indian television writers Indian male television actors Indian Hindus 21st-century Indian male actors