Avinash Mukherjee
Avinash Mukherjee (born 1 August 1997) is an Indian television actor best known for playing Young Jagya in Balika Vadhu and now notably as Aarav Oswal in Sasural Simar Ka 2.
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Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Thakur College of Science and Commerce |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2007–present |
Known for | |
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
Relatives | Richa Mukherjee |
Early life
Mukherjee was born on 1 August 1997 in the Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh to Devashish and Kavita Mukherjee belonging to a bengali family. He was fond of acting since childhood. He started his schooling at Somerville School, Noida, however had to shift to Mumbai due to his acting career. Mukherjee then completed his graduation from Thakur College of Science and Commerce, Mumbai.[1]
Career
Mukherjee started his acting career at the age of 11 as a child artist. Later, he was selected for the lead role in the television show Raajkumar Aaryyan opposite Avika Gor. In the same year, he got the lead role of Jagdish Bhairon Singh aka Jagya in Balika Vadhu where he co-starred once again with Avika Gor. His portrayal of Jagya made him rise to fame in the television industry and his character became a household name.[1]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2007 | Ssshhhh...Koi Hai | Aashu | Season 2; Episodes 100-101 | |
2008 | Ramayan | Young Bharat | ||
Raajkumar Aaryyan | Young Raajkumar Aaryyan | [1] | ||
2008-2010 | Balika Vadhu | Young Jagdish "Jagya" Singh | [2] | |
2012 | Gumrah: End of Innocence | Unnamed | [3] | |
2013 | Sanskaar - Dharohar Apnon Ki | Ankit Vaishnav | [2] | |
2014-2015 | Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar | Ranbir Khanna | [4] | |
2014 | Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya | Vikas | Season 2; Episode 8 | |
2016 | Ayush | Season 7; Episode 9 | ||
Man Mein Hai Visshwas 2 | Aryan Shashtri | Episode 47 | ||
2020 | Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki | Soham Singh | [5] | |
2021–present | Sasural Simar Ka 2 | Aarav Oswal | [6] | |
2021 | Udaariyaan | Guest appearance | ||
Sirf Tum |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | Panchali | Kshite | ||
2020 | Ratri Ke Yatri | Rudra |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2009 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Child Artiste (Male) | Balika Vadhu | Won[7] |
2010 | Gold Awards | Best Child Artist (Male) | Won[8] |
References
- "Exclusive - #TellyBlazer Balika Vadhu fame Avinash Mukherjee: I always prioritised studies over acting and never ran behind fame". Times of India.
- "I wanted a gap after Balika Vadhu: Avinash Mukherjee". Hindustan Times. 11 March 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2015.
- Neil Bhatt, Avinash Mukherjee, Rahul Kamra & Aditi Talang in Gumrah-2. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved on 2018-08-12.
- "Ashwini Kalsekar is the biggest prankster on the sets of Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyar". Times of India.
- "Avinash Mukherjee of Balika Vadhu fame to enter Shakti Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki?". India Today. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- "Sasural Simar Ka 2: Avinash Mukherjee may play a meaty role in the show". ABP Live. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- The Ninth Indian Telly Awards > Winners. tellyawards.indiantelevision.com
- 3rd Boroplus Gold Awards, 2010. Bollywood Hungama