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{{short description|Indian Hindi-film actor (born 1988)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Mohit Madaan
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| image = Mohit Madaan pic.jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|01|07}}
| birth_place = [[Delhi]], India
| nationality = [[Indian People|Indian]]
| education = [[University of Auckland]]
| occupation = [[Actor]]
| years_active = 2015 –
| spouse =
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'''Mohit Madaan''' (born 7 January 1988)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/aksar-2-will-give-me-what-i-deserve-mohit-madaan/story-a1Bwxy8UcETwTCNTvJwAcN.html|title=Aksar 2 will give me what i deserve: Mohit madaan|work=www.hindustantimes.com|author=Hindustan Times|date=29 August 2017}}</ref> is an Indian Hindi-film actor. He got recognition by playing the mastermind Bachchan Singh,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/news+patrolling-epaper-newspatr/mohit+madaan+the+surprise+factor+of+aksar+2+movie+snippets-newsid-74148237|title=Mohit Madaan the 'surprise factor' of 'Aksar 2' (Movie Snippets)|author=dailyhunt|work=www.dailyhunt.in}}</ref> one of the main characters in the film ''Aksar 2'', a Hindi thriller film directed by Anant Mahadevan,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/anant-mahadevan-is-a-hard-taskmaster-says-aksar-2-actor-mohit-madaan-4375490/|title=Anant Mahadevan is a hard taskmaster, says Aksar 2 actor Mohit Madaan|author=Indian Express|work=www.indianexpress.com}}</ref> co-starring [[Zareen Khan]] and [[Gautam Rode]]. The film is the sequel to 2006 hit film ''[[Aksar]]''. Mohit Madaan is also credited as Mohit Madan in media.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/mohit-madan-has-to-says-about-his-role-in-aksar-2/1041663|title=Mohit Madaan has to says about his role in Aksar 2|work=Free Press Journal}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Madaan<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/mohit-madaan-the-surprise-factor-of-aksar-2-movie-snippets-117100100455_1.html|title=Mohit Madaan the surprise factor of Aksar 2 movie snippets|work=www.business-standard.com|author=Business Standard|date=October 2017}}</ref> was born to Vijay Madaan and Renu Madaan on 7 January 1988 in suburban [[Delhi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/mohit-madaan-fan-of-shah-rukh-khan-since-childhood/articleshow/60509435.cms|title=Mohit Madaan fan of Shah Rukh Khan since childhood|work=www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com|author=Times Of India}}</ref> He moved to the UAE with his family at the age of 3 continuing his education there till the age of 13. In 2001, Mohit migrated with his family to [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asianage.com/life/more-features/111017/my-friends-in-nz-were-my-support-system-says-mohit-madaan.html|title=My friends in NZ were my support system says Mohit Madaan|work=www.asianage.com|author=Asian Age|date=11 October 2017}}</ref> where he completed his high school education at [[Macleans College]]. He started building his interest towards Drama while taking part in school plays and theatre groups. Mohit got his bachelor's degree in Business and Information Management (BBIM) from the University of Auckland. Upon his graduation his family migrated back to Dubai and Mohit began his career working as an External Auditor at a reputed Accounting firm. Later, he realized this was not the profession he wanted to be in and left that and began working with his father handling the finance department in their family business <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/ishq-tera-actor-mohit-madaan-anything-that-is-challenging-and-i-dont-relate-to-excites-me/1190952|title='Ishq Tera' actor Mohit Madaan: Anything that is challenging, and I don't relate to excites me|work=www.freepressjournal.in|author=Free Press Journal}}</ref> He moved to Mumbai and continues to reside there while working in the Hindi film industry.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/ishq-tera-actor-mohit-madaan-anything-that-is-challenging-and-i-dont-relate-to-excites-me/1190952|title='Ishq Tera' actor Mohit Madaan: Anything that is challenging, and I don't relate to excites me|work=www.freepressjournal.in|author=freepressjournal}}</ref>

== Career ==
He debuted in the film ''[[Love Exchange (film)|Love Exchange]]''<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Love-Exchange-actor-Mohit-Madan-doesnt-believe-in-shortcuts/articleshow/49581106.cms|title='Love Exchange' actor Mohit Madan doesn't believe in shortcuts|work=Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Mohit-Madans-boy-next-door-look-for-Love-Exchange/articleshow/49617769.cms|title=Mohit Madan's boy-next-door look for 'Love Exchange'|work=Times of India}}</ref> in 2015, where he played Siddharth Sathe, a Maharashtrian boy who falls in love with a Punjabi girl. He was recently seen in ''[[Aksar 2]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://abpnews.abplive.in/bollywood/mohit-madan-and-zarine-khan-will-appear-in-aksar-2-570888|title=Mohit Madaan and Zarin Khan will appear in Aksar 2|author=ABP News|work=www.abpnews.abplive.in}}</ref> an upcoming Hindi thriller film directed by [[Anant Mahadevan]], co-starring [[Zareen Khan]] and [[Gautam Rode]], where he plays a character named "Bachchan Singh".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/people/fan-of-shah-rukh-khan-since-childhood-mohit-madaan-2042074.html|title=Fan of Shah Rukh Khan since childhood Mohit Madaan|author=Zee News India|work=www.zeenews.india.com|date=13 September 2017}}</ref> The film is the sequel to 2006 film ''[[Aksar]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://wap.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/open-to-do-all-types-of-roles-mohit-madaan-117022700581_1.html|title=Open to do all types of roles: Mohit Madaan|work=Business Standard}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/mohit-madaan-zareen-khan-a-comfortable-person-to-work-with/articleshow/56760721.cms|title=Mohit Madaan: Zareen Khan a comfortable person to work with|author=Times Of India|work=www.timesofindia.com.indiatimes.com}}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/anant-mahadevan-is-a-hard-taskmaster-says-aksar-2-actor-mohit-madaan-4375490/|title=Anant Mahadevan is a hard taskmaster, says Aksar 2 actor Mohit Madaan|author=Indian Express|work=www.indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/movies/doing-aksar-2-was-a-challenge-for-mohit-madaan-1337553.html|title=Doing Aksar 2 Was a Challenge For Mohit Madaan|author=News18|work=www.news18.com}}</ref>

== See also ==
{{Portal|India|Bollywood}}
* [[List of Indian film actors]]

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | work
! scope="col" | Roles
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|2015 || ''[[Love Exchange (film)|Love exchange]]'' || Actor ||Siddharth Sathe|| Debut film
|-
|2017 || ''[[Aksar 2]]'' || Actor || Bachchan Singh ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2017
| style="background:#FFFFCC;" | ''Ishq Tera''
| Actor
| Rahul/Kabir
| Post Production
|-
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|7689498}}
*{{Facebook|MohitMadaanOfficial|Mohit Madaan}}

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[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:1988 births]]
[[Category:Male actors from Delhi]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:University of Auckland alumni]]

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