Vatsal Sheth

Vatsal Sheth (born 5 August 1980) is an Indian actor, model and entrepreneur. He has acted in many Indian television shows and many Hindi films, and is known for his portrayal of Raj Chaudhary in the 2004 film Taarzan: The Wonder Car, Shaurya Goenka in the 2014 thriller series Ek Hasina Thi, and Kabir Raichand in the 2017 love-saga series Haasil.[2]

Vatsal Sheth
Sheth with his wife Ishita Dutta at the ALT Balaji's Digital Awards in 2018
Born (1980-08-05) 5 August 1980[1]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation
Years active1996–present
Known forPinky Aur Pintu (A show by Dutta and Sheth on his YouTube channel)
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2017)​
WebsiteYouTube Channel

Life and family

Sheth was born on 5 August 1980 in Mumbai to Gujarati parents.[3][4] He is the elder of the two siblings.

He studied at Utpal Shanghvi Global School, did his Junior College at Gokalibai Punamchand Pitambar High School, Vile Parle and received his degree in mathematics from Mithibai College, Vile Parle. He also wrote a few games in GW-BASIC and Pascal. He intended to become a software engineer which he later dropped after receiving his first significant role as Jai in Just Mohabbat.

Sheth is a vegetarian.[5] He is a fitness enthusiast and follows teetotalism.[6] He is a part of the Celebrity Cricket Team Mumbai Heroes. He also plays badminton and supports Mumbai Magicians in the Indian Badminton League.

Personal life

Sheth married his former co-star Ishita Dutta on 28 November 2017.[7][8]

Career

In Just Mohabbat, Sheth portrayed the role of Jai through his teenage years. In 2003, director duo Abbas-Mustan announced their film Taarzan: The Wonder Car with Sheth playing the character Raj Choudary. In 2007, Sheth appeared as Vikram Singh/ Older Jaisalmer in Nanhe Jaisalmer. A year later he starred in Heroes as Ali . In the same year he appeared in a cameo for Disney’s The Cheetah Girls: One World. In 2009, he was part of the star-cast in Paying Guests produced by Subhash Ghai. In 2011, Vatsal played Karan in Hostel. He had a cameo role in Jai Ho. In 2014 Vatsal returned to television in a grey role of Shaurya Goenka in Ek Hasina Thi. [9] In 2017, he was cast as a lead character Kabir Raichand on the thriller tv series Haasil[10] On 25 January 2018, he won an award for Haasil at the Lions Gold Awards.[11] In December 2019, he appeared as Nishant Maheshwari in the StarPlus daily soap opera Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke.[12]

Media

Vatsal Sheth was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at No. 36 in 2020.[13]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1996—2000 Just Mohabbat Jai Lead role
2010 Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Himself To promote Toh Baat Pakki!
2013 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Contestant
2014 Ek Hasina Thi Shaurya Goenka Lead role
2015 Naach Meri Jaan Judge
2016 Rishton Ka Saudagar - Baazigar Aarav Trivedi Lead role
2017 Gehraiyaan Sahil Arora Lead role
2017—2018 Haasil Kabir Raichand Lead role
2018 Kaun Hai? Yatin Choudhary Lead role
Bepannah Himself as Aditya's friend Special Appearance
2019–2020 Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke Nishant "Nannu" Maheshwari [12]

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Taarzan: The Wonder Car Raj Chaudhary Debut Film
2007 Nanhe Jaisalmer Vikram Singh/Older Nanhe
2008 The Cheetah Girls: One World Playdoh English film
Heroes Ali Khan/Nawab Sahab Nominated. Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance – Male
Sorry Bhai! Producer
U Me Aur Hum Executive Producer
2009 Paying Guests Jayesh Takhur
2010 Toh Baat Pakki! Yuvvraaj Saxena
2011 Hostel Karan
2012 Uncoupled Shaan Short movie
2013 Season's Greetings Sam
2014 Jai Ho Wanjit Cameo
2016 Final Cut of Director Nitish Kumar
2020 Malang Victor
2022 Adipurush Indrajit Telugu film debut; also shot in Hindi

References
  1. "Vatsal Sheth rings in 40th birthday with low-key celebrations with wife Ishita Dutta". Times of India. 5 August 2020.
  2. "Wild card entrants on Jhalak 6". photogallery.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  3. Awaasthi, Kavita (16 August 2014). "I was scared to tell mom that I play a rapist in Ek Thi Hasina: Vatsal Seth". Hindustan Times.
  4. "Our Goodwill Ambassador – Mr. Vatsal Sheth". rafoundation.in.
  5. "I don't follow any diet to stay fit: Vatsal Sheth". Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  6. "Vatsal Sheth is healthy, wealthy and wise – Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 16 November 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  7. "Ishita Dutta And Vatsal Sheth are now married. See Pics". ndtv.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  8. "Vatsal Sheth & Ishita Dutta Shoot For An Upcoming Romantic Music Video At Home, Deets Inside". Koimoi.
  9. "Vatsal Seth has minor accident on 'Ek Hasina Thi' set – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  10. "Zayed Khan's debut TV show with Nikita Dutta and Vatsal Seth to replace Beyhadh". Bollywood Life. 30 July 2017.
  11. "Vatsal Sheth gets emotional after winning an award for Haasil at the Lions Gold Award". Pinkvilla. 26 January 2018.
  12. "Vatsal Sheth turns positive on TV". Times Of India.
  13. "The Times Most Desirable Man of 2020: Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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