Sahil Khattar (born 21 March 1991) is an Indian YouTuber, television host and actor. He works with two YouTube channels, named ''Khattarnaak'' and ''Being Indian''. In 2007, he became a

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and then joined the content creation company Being Indian. He then moved to mainstream TV with hosting television shows like

Dance India Dance ''Dance India Dance'' (also called by the acronym ''DID''; tagline: ''Dance Ka Asli ID D.I.D.'') is an Indian Hindi-language dance competition reality television series that airs on Zee TV, created and produced by Essel Vision Productions. I ...

India's Raw Star ''India's Raw Star'' is an Indian singing competition series created by Gajendra Singh of Saibaba Telefilms which began airing on Star Plus from 24 August 2014. It was hosted by model-actress and '' Bigg Boss 7'' winner Gauahar Khan and mentor ...

and

India's Got Talent India's Got Talent is a televised Indian Hindi, Hindi language talent show series and is part of the ''Got Talent franchise''. The program is produced and distributed by Fremantle (company), Fremantle and Syco Entertainment. The show aired on C ...

Career

Khattar started his career as a radio jockey along with writing scripts for various acts. He became popular doing YouTube videos for Being Indian and also hosted television show Dance India Dance. He is also a sports enthusiast and has hosted sports events like Russia World Cup 2018 on Sony Ten 3 and live

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show, India tour of England on

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. He claims that actress

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was the one which gave him an opportunity to write while he was hosting India’s Raw Star. He wrote for

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and

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until he decided to say those lines by himself and move to YouTube and Television. His latest show is ''The Expedition'' on

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. He is also playing Syed Kirmani in Kabir Khan's 83 which is based on the Indian Cricket team winning the 1983 world cup. This movie also stars

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and

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Awards

*"Top 30 Under 30" ''(For Sahil’s energy and constant passion for work)'' presented by ''

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''. *India’s Top 10 Super Stars, by ''

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''.

Filmography

References

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