Sumeet Sachdev is an Indian actor and architect known for his role as Gautam "Gomzy" Virani in ''

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'' and Abhimanyu "Mani" Raghav in ''

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''.

Early life and education

Sachdev brought up in

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. His younger brother Sandeep was the winner of the Indian Biggest Loser Jeetega. Sachdev is an architect by profession. Sachdev is five days older than his former classmate,

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, who played his on-screen mother in ''

''.

Career

Sachdev made his acting debut in Aamir Reza Hussain's tribute to Kargil war heroes, The Fifty Days War. He later auditioned for the role of Sahil Virani in the show ''

,'' but was finalized for another role in the same serial, Gautam "Gomzy" Virani. Sachdev gained popularity and recognition for his role as Gautam and made a prominent position for himself in the Indian television fraternity. Sachdev played a negative character for the first time as Rohit in the serial '' Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat'' – Hadsaa. He was finalized to play a negative character for the second time as Swayam in the serial '' Kahiin To Hoga'' but resigned due to back problems. Sachdev played the lead male role of Kabir Khan in '' Khwaish'', his character was killed off but during the end of the serial Sachdev was brought back in another role as Kamran. In November 2009, Sachdev made a comeback in TV after a year's break in '' Pyaar Ka Bandhan'' as Raunak. Moreover, Sachdev has been cast as Rudra in the serial '' Bandini''. He played Abhimanyu "Mani" Raghav in ''

''. He was last seen as Sumer Babbar in '' Chashni''

Personal life

Sachdev married Amrita Gujral, the head of International Media Marketing at The Times of India on 9 December 2007. The wedding took place in Gujral's home town of

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