Vijayendra Kumeria

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{{short description|Indian television actor}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox person
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|10|12|df=yes}}
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| nationality = Indian
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|producer}}
| years_active = 2011–present
| notable_works = ''[[Udaan (2014 TV series)|Udaan]]''
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| spouse = Preeti Bhatia
| children = 1
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'''Vijayendra Kumeria''' (born 12 October 1986) is an Indian television actor known for his role as Suraj Rajvanshi and Raghav in [[Colors TV]]'s ''[[Udaan (2014 TV series)|Udaan Sapnon Ki]]''.

==Personal life==
Kumeria was born on 12 October 1986.<ref>{{cite news |title=Vijayendra Kumeria celebrates his birthday on the sets of Sufiyana Pyaar Mera |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/vijayendra-kumeria-celebrates-his-birthday-on-the-sets-of-sufiyana-pyaar-mera/videoshow/71541997.cms |access-date=16 January 2020 |work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=11 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref> He is a [[Gujaratis|Gujarati]] and his hometown is [[Ahmedabad]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Gujaratis take the lead on prime time TV|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/Gujaratis-take-the-lead-on-prime-time-TV/articleshow/44754981.cms|work=[[The Times of India]]|first=Ano|last=Patel|date=10 October 2014|access-date=18 February 2021}}</ref> He dated and married Preeti Bhatia, who works in the airlines. In October 2016, they had a daughter.<ref>{{cite news |title='Udaan' actor Vijayendra Kumeria blessed with a baby girl |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Udaan-actor-Vijayendra-Kumeria-blessed-with-a-baby-girl/articleshow/55010198.cms |access-date=16 January 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=23 October 2016 |language=en}}</ref>

==Career==
Kumeria quit his civil aviation job after working for years to pursue acting, having convinced his parents.<ref name="TOI_2014">{{cite news|date=5 October 2014|title=Vijayendra Kumeria: Competition makes an actor perform better onscreen|work=[[The Times of India]]|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Vijayendra-Kumeria-Competition-makes-an-actor-perform-better-onscreen/articleshow/44323910.cms|access-date=1 March 2016}}</ref>

Initially, he faced rejections while doing rounds in production houses at [[Mumbai]].<ref name=":0">{{cite news |last1=Chaudhary |first1=Neha |title=Vijayendra Kumeria: I do not want to restrict myself to just family dramas |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/vijayendra-kumeria-i-do-not-want-to-restrict-myself-to-just-family-dramas/articleshow/72868623.cms |access-date=14 January 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=18 December 2019 |language=en}}</ref> In 2011, he bagged the role of Jolly Bhardwaj in ''[[Chotti Bahu]]'', making his television debut.<ref name=":0" />

In October 2019, he established a production house ''Kumeria Productions'' with wife Preeti.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kumeria turns producer |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/kumeria-turns-producer-845181 |access-date=16 January 2020 |work=Tribuneindia News Service |date=10 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref>

==Television==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Year
! Show
! Role
!Ref(s)
|-
| 2011–2012
| ''[[Chotti Bahu]]''
| Jolly Bhardwaj
|
|-
| 2012
| ''The Command Force''
| Abhinav
|
|-
| 2012–2013
| ''[[Aaj Ki Housewife Hai... Sab Jaanti Hai]]''
| Uddham Chaturvedi
|
|-
| 2013–2014
| ''[[Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara]]''
| Sameer Deshpande
|<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tiwari |first1=Vijaya |title=Vijayendra Kumeria & Rajlaxmi to enter Pyar Ka Dard |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Vijayendra-Kumeria-Rajlaxmi-to-enter-Pyar-Ka-Dard-/articleshow/20292256.cms |access-date=18 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=27 May 2013 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Tumhari Paakhi]]''
| Vikram
|
|-
| 2014–2015
| ''[[Shastri Sisters]]''
|Rajat Sareen
|<ref>{{cite news |last1=Coutinho |first1=Natasha |title=We bond over seafood: Vijayendra Kumeria |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/150221/entertainment-tvmusic/article/‘we-bond-over-seafood’ |access-date=16 January 2020 |work=Deccan Chronicle |date=22 February 2015 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| ''Twist Wala Love''
| Naman
|
|-
| 2016–2019
| ''[[Udaan (2014 TV series)|Udaan]]''
| Suraj Rajvanshi/Raghav Khanna (Double Role)
|<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maheshwri |first1=Neha |title=Vijayendra Kumeria: It's too early for me to play father to an 18-year-old on 'Udann' - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/vijayendra-kumeria-its-too-early-for-me-to-play-father-to-an-18-year-old-on-udann/articleshow/67992556.cms |access-date=27 January 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=15 February 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
|''[[Sufiyana Pyaar Mera]]''
|Madhav Sharma/Krish Sharma (Double Role)
|<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maheshwri |first1=Neha |title=Vijayendra Kumeria paired opposite Helly Shah in 'Sufiyana Pyaar Mera' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/vijayendra-kumeria-paired-opposite-helly-shah-in-sufiyana-pyaar-mera/articleshow/70640044.cms |access-date=27 January 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=12 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2019–2020
| ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin 4: Bhagya Ka Zehreela Khel]]''
| rowspan="2"| Dev Parikh
|<ref>{{cite news |title=Vijayendra Kumeria says that 'Naagin 4' has enabled him to step out of his comfort zone |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/vijayendra-kumeria-says-that-naagin-4-has-enabled-him-to-step-out-of-his-comfort-zone/videoshow/72521802.cms |access-date=27 January 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=13 December 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin 5]]''
|
|-
|2021–present
|''[[Aapki Nazron Ne Samjha]]''
|Darsh Rawal
|
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=6004809}}
*{{Instagram|VijayendraKumeria}}

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[[Category:1986 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi television]]
[[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Gujarati people]]
[[Category:Male actors from Ahmedabad]]
[[Category:Male actors from Mumbai]]

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