Dheeraj Dhoopar

Dheeraj Dhoopar (born 20 December 1984) is an Indian actor and model known for his portrayal of Prem Bharadwaj in Sasural Simar Ka and Karan Luthra in Kundali Bhagya.[2]

Dheeraj Dhoopar
Dheeraj Dhoopar
Born (1984-12-20) 20 December 1984[1]
New Delhi, India
Occupation
  • Actor
  • model
Years active2009–present
Notable work
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2016)​

Personal life
Dhoopar with wife Vinny Arora at Zee Rishtey Awards, 2018

Dhoopar was born to Sushil Dhoopar on 20 December 1984.[3][4] He married actress Vinny Arora on 16 November 2016 in Delhi. They first met on the sets of Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg.[5] In April 2022, they announced that they were expecting their first child.[6][7]

Career

Dhoopar started his career as a model and featured in over hundred commercials for brands like Maruti Suzuki, Parker, Dabur Honey, Samsung Galaxy, Videocon Mobile.[8] Before venturing in acting, Dhoopar did an advanced course in fashion designing. as well as worked as an airline cabin crew member.[9][10]

Dhoopar made his television debut with Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg as Ansh.[11] He also played Bhavesh Patel in Star Plus's Behenein, Sushant in Mrs. Tendulkar and Shikhar in Zindagi Kahe – Smile Please. He also made a cameo appearance in Sony TV's Kuch Toh Log Kahenge.[12]

From 2013 to 2017, he portrayed Prem Bhardwaj in Colors TV's Sasural Simar Ka opposite Dipika Kakar.[13][14] He also hosted the grand finale of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa.[15] Since 2017, he is playing the lead role of Karan Luthara in Zee TV's Kundali Bhagya.[16][17]

In 2019, he also hosted Dance India Dance 7 but later quit.[18]

In 2020, Dhoopar portrayed Cheel Aakesh in Naagin 5.[19]

Media

Dhoopar was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men On TV at No. 12[20] in 2019, at No. 9[21] in 2020.

Dhoopar was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at No. 47[22] in 2019, at No. 45[23] in 2020.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2009 Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg Ansh [24]
2010 Behenein Bhavesh Patel
2011 Mrs. Tendulkar Sushant
Zindagi Kahe – Smile Please Shikhar
2012 Kuch Toh Log Kahenge Amar
2013–2017 Sasural Simar Ka Prem Bharadwaj [25]
2014–2016 Box Cricket League Contestant 2 seasons
2016 Sohaagi Sindoor Dhrubo
2017–present Kundali Bhagya Karan Luthra [26]
2019 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Host Grand finale [27]
DID: Battle Of The Champions 2 episodes [28][29]

Special appearances
Year Title Role
2013 Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon Prem Bharadwaj
2014 Beintehaa
Bigg Boss 8
2015 Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur
2016 Comedy Nights Bachao Himself
2017 Entertainment Ki Raat
2017/2018 Kumkum Bhagya Karan Luthra
2019 Haiwaan: The Monster Unknown
2020 Naagin 5 Aakesh/Shakura
2021 Indian Pro Music League Himself
Bhagya Lakshmi Karan Luthra

Music videos
YearTitleSinger(s)Label Ref.
2020 "Viah Nai Karuana" Asees Kaur Desi Music Factory [30]
"Mera Dil" Mairien James T-Series Apna Punjab [31]
"Humko Tum Mil Gaye" Naresh Sharma and Vishal Mishra VYRL Originals [32]
2021 "Jogiya" Shibani Kashyap Amplify [33]
2022 "Kafan" Shekhar Khanijo Shekhar Khanijo [34]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Show Result Ref.
2015 Indian Television Academy Awards Rishtey Naate Award Sasural Simar Ka Won
2018 Gold Awards Best Actor Male (Popular) Kundali Bhagya Nominated
Best Jodi (Popular)

(with Shraddha Arya)

 Nominated
2019 Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in Lead Role (Popular) Nominated
Best Jodi (Popular)

(with Shraddha Arya)

 Nominated
Gold Awards Best Actor Male (Popular) Won [35]
Best Jodi (Popular)

(with Shraddha Arya)

 Nominated
2021 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor (Popular) Won [36]


See also

References
  1. "Dheeraj Dhooper shares winsome pictures from his birthday celebration with his wife Vinny Arora; thanks for the Surprise". Times of India. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  2. "Big challenge to replace Shoaib in 'Sasural...': Dheeraj Dhoopar". 12 March 2013.
  3. Agarwal, Stuti (16 June 2013). "Dheeraj Dhoopar's love for his dad". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. "Dheeraj Dhoopar Celebrates His 36th Birthday With Kundali Bhagya Co-Stars And Wife Vinny Arora - Zee5 News". ZEE5. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  5. "TV actors Dheeraj Dhoopar and Vinny Arora are married". IndiaToday. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  6. Khan, Tahira (3 April 2022). "'Kundali Bhagya' actor Dheeraj Dhoopar, wife Vinny Arora expecting their first baby, share adorable post". Zee News. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  7. "Kundali Bhagya actor Dheeraj Dhoopar, wife Vinny Arora announce pregnancy: 'We're expecting, a tiny miracle'". The Indian Express. 3 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  8. "Dheeraj Dhoopar elated to bag ad with Vidya Balan - Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". 16 April 2013.
  9. Chatterjee, Swasti (12 June 2013). "Actor Dheeraj Dhoopar is a fashion designer". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
  10. "You won't believe what Kundali Bhagya's Dheeraj Dhoopar used to do before entering TV industry". India Today. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  11. Mulchandani, Amrita (16 May 2013). "I am not single anymore: Dheeraj Dhoopar". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  12. Maheshwari, Neha (27 August 2012). "Dheeraj to fall in love with Dr Nidhi". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  13. "Emotional scenes tough for Dheeraj Dhoopar". Zee News. 6 August 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  14. "New 'Prem' in Simar's life". Hindustan Times. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  15. "Dheeraj Dhoopar to host grand finale of 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa'". Business Standard India. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  16. "Dheeraj Dhoopar starrer Kundali Bhagya becomes the biggest weekday launch since 2016". The Times of India. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  17. Keshri, Shweta (15 April 2021). "Kumkum Bhagya, Kundali Bhagya cast head to Goa for shoot amid lockdown in Maharashtra". India Today. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  18. Divya Kaushik (5 April 2019). "Dheeraj Dhoopar to host next season of Dance India Dance". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  19. "Naagin 5 update, August 15: Cheel Aakesh has his eyes on Sarvashreshta Adi Naagin - Times of India". The Times of India. 16 August 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  20. "THE TIMES 20 MOST DESIRABLE MEN ON TELEVISION 2019 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  21. "Meet The Times 20 Most Desirable Men on Television 2020 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  22. "Times 50 Most Desirable Men: Here are the stars who bagged the place in the coveted list". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  23. "The Times Most Desirable Man of 2020: Sushant Singh Rajput - Philosopher, dreamer, charmer - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  24. "I am not single anymore: Dheeraj Dhoopar - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  25. "Here's what Dheeraj Dhoopar has to say about romancing a fly in Sasural Simar Ka". India Today. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  26. "'Kundali Bhagya' actor Dheeraj Dhoopar on playing a Sardar: It feels special". www.indiatvnews.com. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  27. "Kundali Bhagya actor Dheeraj Dhoopar to host Sa Re Ga Ma Pa grand finale". India Today. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  28. "Host Dheeraj Dhooper quits Dance India Dance, says he needs to focus on other commitments". Hindustan Times. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  29. "Actor Dheeraj Dhoopar quits Kareena Kapoor's Dance India Dance. Here's why". India Today. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  30. "Viah Nai Karauna sung By Asees Kaur fDheeraj Dhoopar And Shraddha Arya". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 9 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  31. "देखिए 'कुंडली भाग्य' फेम धीरज धूुपर का पंजाबी गाना 'मेरा दिल'". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  32. "Hina Khan on Humko Tum Mil Gaye: Besides being a romantic number, it also has a strong message". The Indian Express. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  33. "Dheeraj Dhoopar and Smriti Kalra to feature in a Punjabi love song 'Jogiya'". The Times of India. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  34. "Kafan (Official Video) | Shekhar Khanijo | Dheeraj Dhoopar | Daisy Shah | Avvy Sra | Punjabi Song". YouTube. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  35. "Nominations for 12th Boroplus Gold Awards, 2019". 12th Gold Awards.
  36. Baddhan, Raj (11 November 2019). "ITA Awards 2019: Winners list". Retrieved 13 February 2020.
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