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{{Short description|Indian television actor}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Mohit Sehgal
| image = Mohit Sehgal in 2019 (cropped).jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Sehgal in 2019
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth_date and age|1985|12|3|df=yes}}
| birth_place =
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| occupation = [[Actor]]
| years_active = 2008 – present
| known_for = [[Miley Jab Hum Tum]] <br/> [[Nach Baliye]] <br/> [[Love Ka Hai Intezaar]]
| net_worth =
| height =
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Sanaya Irani]]|2016}}<ref name="From reel to real life jodis">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/From-reel-to-real-life-jodis/articleshow/16850159.cms|title=From reel to real life jodis|work=The Times of India}}</ref>
| father =
}}

'''Mohit Sehgal''' (born 3 December 1985){{Cn|date=November 2021}} is an [[India]]n television actor. He is known for his roles of Samrat in ''[[Miley Jab Hum Tum]]'', Somendra in ''[[Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal]]'' and Jay in ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin 5]]''.<ref name=toi1>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi//photostory/48144640.cms|title=Know the cast of 'Sarojini-Ek Nayi Pehal'|date=20 July 2015|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/naagin-5-actor-mohit-sehgal-exciting-to-juggle-between-playing-a-naag-and-real-person-6572391/|title=Naagin 5 actor Mohit Sehgal: Exciting to play a naag and real person|date=5 September 2020}}</ref>

== Career ==
After an unnoticed role in the 2007 film ''[[Delhii Heights]]'', Sehgal entered TV industry playing Samrat Shergill, one of the leads opposite [[Sanaya Irani]] in the daily soap ''[[Miley Jab Hum Tum]]'' (2008–2010) which aired on [[Star One (Indian TV channel)|Star One]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Replacement-stars-rewrite-TRPs/articleshow/12673069.cms|title=Replacement stars rewrite TRPs|work=The Times of India}}</ref>

In 2010 he hosted ''[[Zara Nachke Dikha]]'' and ''[[Meethi Choori No 1]]''.<ref name="Deccan Herald">{{cite web|url=http://m.deccanherald.com/content/64913/shilpa-arshad-vaibhavi-judge-zara.html/|title=Shilpa, Arshad, Vaibhavi to judge 'Zara Nachke Dikha'|work=Deccan Herald}}</ref> After participating in ''[[Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout]]'', he played supporting roles in ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]'' and ''[[Parichay (TV series)|Parichay — Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka]]''.

Sehgal next portrayed Siddharth in [[Star Plus]]'s ''[[Mujhse Kuchh Kehti...Yeh Khamoshiyaan]]'' opposite [[Mrunal Thakur]](2012–2013).<ref name="The Times of India">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Mohit-Sehgal-unwell-quits-Khamoshiyaan/articleshow/18228086.cms?|title=Mohit Sehgal unwell; quits Khamoshiyaan|work=The Times of India}}</ref> In last quarter of 2013, he was chosen to enact the role of Haider Sheikh opposite [[Ketki Kadam]] in romantic drama ''[[Qubool Hai]]'' until his exit in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Miley-Jab-Hum-Tum-Qubool-Hai-Mohit-Sehgal/articleshow/26201623.cms?|title="Looking forward to work with my friend KSG"|work=The Times of India}}</ref> He was also seen in ''[[Tumhari Paakhi]]'' of Karan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/Mohit-enters-as-Vikrant-leaves-Qubool-Hai/articleshow/26044411.cms|title=Mohit enters as Vikrant leaves Qubool Hai|work=The Times of India}}</ref>

He was then roped in as the lead Somendra Singh in ''[[Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal|Sarojini]]'' (2015–2016) opposite [[Shiny Doshi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Why-Sanaya-Irani-is-unable-to-understand-Mohit-these-days/articleshow/48124612.cms|title=Why Sanaya Irani is unable to understand Mohit these days|work=The Times of India}}</ref> Sehgal next appeared in ''[[Box Cricket League]]'' before emerging as a second runner-up with Irani through participation in the dance reality series ''[[Nach Baliye]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Telly-stars-making-a-comeback-with-interesting-projects/articleshow/48033218.cms|title=Telly stars making a comeback with interesting projects|work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref name="HT Correspondent">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/nach-baliye-8-sanaya-irani-mohit-sehgal-confirm-they-are-part-of-the-dance-show/story-FpgfinMXqdY06Fn1P41j4I.html|title=Nach Baliye 8: Sanaya Irani, Mohit Sehgal confirm they are part of the dance show |author=HT Correspondent|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=9 April 2017|access-date=2017-04-25}}</ref>

In July 2017, he signed [[Star Plus]]'s ''[[Love Ka Hai Intezaar]]'' where he was cast as Ayaan Mehta alongside [[Preetika Rao]].<ref name="m.timesofindia.com">{{cite web|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/mohit-sehgal-all-set-to-return-to-tv-with-love-ka-hai-intezaar/articleshow/59684418.cms|title=Mohit Sehgal all set to return to TV with Love Ka Hai Intezaar|work=The Times of India}}</ref> 3 years later, he returned to screen with the fifth season of [[Ekta Kapoor]]'s famous supernatural franchise ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin]]'' in 2020 as antagonist Jay Mathur alongside [[Surbhi Chandna]] and [[Sharad Malhotra]].
<ref name="iwmbuzz.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/television/news/mohit-sehgal-play-lead-role-colors-naagin-5/2020/08/09 |website=IWMBuzz.com |title=Mohit Sehgal to play the lead role in Colors’ Naagin 5|date=9 August 2020}}</ref>

==Personal life==
[[File:Sayana irani mohit sehgal colors indian telly awards.jpg|thumbnail|Mohit Sehgal with his wife [[Sanaya Irani]]]]
On 25 January 2016, he married his co-actor from ''[[Miley Jab Hum Tum]]'', [[Sanaya Irani]] in Goa.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://indianexpress.com/photos/entertainment-gallery/sanaya-irani-mohit-sehgal-get-married-in-goa/1/|title=Sanaya Irani and Mohit Sehgal ties the knot in Goa|work=The Indian Express}}</ref>

==Television ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Name
! Role
! Ref
|-
| 2008–2010
| ''[[Miley Jab Hum Tum]]''
| Samrat Shergill
| <ref name=":0"/>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2008
| ''[[Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi]]''
| rowspan="3" | Guest (as Samrat)
|
|-
| ''[[Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan]]''
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2009
| ''[[Dill Mill Gaye]]''
|<ref name=":0" />
|-
| ''Laughter Ke Phatke''
| Himself
|<ref name=":0" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2010
| ''[[Zara Nachke Dikha]]''
| rowspan="2" | Host
|<ref name="Deccan Herald"/>
|-
|''[[Meethi Choori No 1]]''
|<ref name=":0" />
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]''
| Gaurav Bansal
|
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Parichay (TV series)|Parichay — Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka]]''
| Aarav Singhania
|
|-
| 2012–2013
| ''[[Mujhse Kuchh Kehti...Yeh Khamoshiyaan|Mujhse kuchh kehti...Yeh Khamoshiyaan]]''
| Siddharth Kapoor
| <ref name="The Times of India"/>
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Pavitra Rishta]]''
| Pradeep Saini
|
|-
| 2013–2014
| ''[[Qubool Hai]]''
| Haider Sheikh
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zeetv.com/news-media/gossip-trivia/the-handsome-dashing-mohit-sehgal-makes-an-entry-in-qubool-hai.html|title=The handsome & dashing, Mohit Sehgal makes an entry in Qubool Hai!|date=10 December 2013|work=ZEE TV}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Doli Armaano Ki]]''
| Guest
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Tumhari Paakhi]]''
| Karan Mehta
|
|-
| 2015
| ''Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah''
| Contestant
|
|-
| 2015–2016
| ''[[Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal]]''
| Somendra Singh/Munna Singh
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asianage.com/tv/i-am-working-be-more-versatile-018|title=I am working to be more versatile|work=The Asian Age|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923224916/http://www.asianage.com/tv/i-am-working-be-more-versatile-018|archive-date=23 September 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 8)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8]]''
| Guest
|
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Box Cricket League]] 2''
| Contestant
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/200-Actors-10-Teams-and-1-Winner-Let-The-Game-Begin/articleshow/50219718.cms|title=200 Actors, 10 Teams, and 1 Winner... Let The Game Begin|work=The Times of India|access-date=4 March 2016}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2017
| ''[[Nach Baliye#Season 8|Nach Baliye 8]]''
| Contestant (2nd Runner Up) along with [[Sanaya Irani]]
| <ref name="HT Correspondent"/>
|-
| ''[[Love Ka Hai Intezaar]]''
| Ayaan Mehta
| <ref name="m.timesofindia.com"/>
|-
| ''Mirchi Top 20 17''
| rowspan="2" | Himself
|
|-
| ''A Table for Two''
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Yeh Hai Mohabbatein]]''
| Guest
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
| ''Kitchen Champion 5''
| rowspan="2" | Himself
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/sanaya-irani-mohit-shegal-shakti-arora-and-neha-saxena-shoot-for-kitchen-champion/articleshow/68477765.cms|title=Sanaya Irani, Mohit Shegal, Shakti Arora and Neha Saxena shoot for Kitchen Champion|work=TOI|access-date=20 March 2019}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Nach Baliye#Season 9|Nach Baliye 9]]''
|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/nach-baliye-9-sanaya-irani-mohit-sehgal-to-perform-as-a-couple-in-special-dance-dhamaka-episode-today-watch/story-sgfDrlEAzhf3KIrhzjziyK.html|title=Nach Baliye 9: Sanaya Irani, Mohit Sehgal to perform as a couple in special Dance Dhamaka episode today. Watch|newspaper=hindustantimes.com|access-date=31 July 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2020–2021
| ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin 5]]''
| Jay Mathur
| <ref name="iwmbuzz.com"/>
|-
|2021
|Badnaam (Movie)
|Kabir Kaul
|
|}

==Awards / Nominations ==
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*[[Asian Viewers Television Awards|2014 Asian Viewers Televisions Awards]] for Best Supporting Actor for ''[[Qubool Hai]]'' as Haider Sheikh<ref>{{Cite web|last=Baddhan|first=Raj|date=2014-10-18|title=AVTA 2014: Winners List|url=https://www.bizasialive.com/avta-2014-winners-list/|access-date=2021-05-21|website=BizAsia {{!}} Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music|language=en-GB}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|5013143}}

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