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{{Short description|Indian television actor (born 1991)}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Puneett Chouksey
| image = Puneett Chouksey 2020.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Puneett in 2020
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1991|12|4}}
| birth_place = [[Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh]], India <ref name="rwPOB">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/puneett-chouksey-to-celebrate-diwali-at-birthplace-after-20-years/articleshow/79155961.cms?from=mdr|title=Puneett Chouksey to celebrate Diwali at birthplace after 20 years|website=[[Times Of India]]|date=10 November 2020|access-date=8 March 2021}}</ref>
| education = [[MBA]], Prestige Institute of Management and Research (PIMR), [[Indore]]
| years active = 2016–present
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[Model (person)|Model]]}}
| spouse =
| relatives =
| family = Kiran Chouksey (Father) <br> Usha Kiran Chouksey (Mother) <br> Sanket Chouksey (brother) <br> Mohini Shri Gaur (Sister)
| known_for = [[Naati Pinky Ki Lambi Love Story]]
| height = 180 cm
}}

'''Puneett Chouksey''' (born 4 December 1991) is an Indian television actor and model, who is best known for [[Sadda Haq (TV series)|Sadda Haq]] as Arjun Khanna, [[Naati Pinky Ki Lambi Love Story]] as Arjun Venkatraman and now notably [[Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki|Shakti Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki]] as Akshay.

==Early life==
Puneett Chouksey was born on 4 December 1991 in [[Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh]] to Ushakiran Choukse. He has an elder brother, [[Durga – Mata Ki Chhaya|Sanket Choukse]] who is also a TV actor. His sister, Mohini Shri Gaur is a playback singer.

Chouksey completed his [[MBA]] from Prestige Institute of Management and Research (PIMR), [[Indore]].<ref name="rwDOB">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/puneett-chouksey-reveals-why-2020-will-be-memorable-for-him/articleshow/79678288.cms|title=Puneett Chouksey reveals why 2020 will be memorable for him|website=[[Times Of India]]|date=11 December 2020|access-date=8 March 2021}}</ref><ref name="rwPOB" />

== Career ==
Chouksey first started his career as a Customer Service Manager in ISRC and [[IndusInd Bank]]. Then he joined
''Anupam Kher's Actor Prepares - The School for Actors'' to pursue his career in acting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/i-lost-almost-18-kgs-before-entering-this-industry-puneett-chouksey/articleshow/74850138.cms|title=I lost almost 18 kgs before entering this industry: Puneett Chouksey|website=[[Times Of India]]|date=28 March 2020|access-date=8 March 2021}}</ref> Chouksey made his acting debut in 2016, with ''[[Sadda Haq (TV series)|Sadda Haq]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/puneett-chouksey-sadda-haq-changed-my-life/articleshow/79353995.cms|title=Puneett Chouksey: ‘Sadda Haq’ changed my life|website=[[Times Of India]]|date=22 November 2020|access-date=8 March 2021}}</ref> He rose to fame, by playing, Aditya "Adi" Sehgal in [[Hindi language|Hindi television]] series ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin 3]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/television/naagin-3-this-saath-nibhana-saathiya-actor-to-be-in-the-show-864702|title=NAAGIN 3: This ‘Saath Nibhana Saathiya’ actor to be in the show|website=[[ABP Live]]|date=16 April 2018|access-date=8 March 2021}}</ref> In 2019, Chouksey made his debut in [[web-series]] with ''[[Ishq Aaj Kal]]''.<ref name="rwPOB" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zee5.com/zee5news/exclusive-puneet-chouksey-joins-ishq-aaj-kal-as-angad-hasijas-brother-ejaz-khan|title=EXCLUSIVE: Puneett Chouksey Joins Ishq Aaj Kal As Angad Hasija’s Brother Ejaz Khan|website=Zee5 News|date=19 July 2019|access-date=8 March 2021}}</ref> In 2020, Chouksey got his first lead role as Arjun Venkatraman in [[Colors TV]] series ''[[Naati Pinky Ki Lambi Love Story]]'' opposite [[Riya Shukla]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/puneett-chouksey-i-felt-sad-when-i-heard-that-naati-pinky-ki-lambi-love-story-was-ending/articleshow/78680437.cms|title=Puneett Chouksey: I felt sad when I heard that 'Naati Pinky Ki Lambi Love Story' was ending|website=[[Times Of India]]|date=15 October 2020|access-date=8 March 2021}}</ref>

Currently, Chouksey is playing the parallel lead, Dr. Akshay Kaul in [[Colors TV]] series ''[[Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki]]'' opposite [[Jigyasa Singh]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/my-lockdown-days-were-really-peaceful-as-i-had-a-breakup-just-before-that-puneett-chouksey/articleshow/80649341.cms|title=My lockdown days were really peaceful as I had a breakup just before that: Puneett Chouksey|website=[[Times Of India]]|date=2 February 2021|access-date=8 March 2021}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Television===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
!Channel
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2"| 2016
| ''[[Sadda Haq (TV series)|Sadda Haq]]''
| Arjun Khanna
|[[Channel V India]]
| Supporting role
|-
| ''[[Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha]]''
| Inspector Aditya Dixit
|[[Life OK]]
| Supporting role
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2"| 2017
| ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]''
| Karan
|[[Star Plus]]
| Supporting role
|-
| ''Rudra Ke Rakshak''
|
|[[Big Magic]]
| Cameo role
|-
! scope="row" | 2018–19
| ''[[Naagin (2015 TV series)|Naagin 3]]''
| Aditya "Adi" Sehgal
|[[Colors TV]]
| Supporting role
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="3"| 2019
|rowspan="2"| ''[[Laal Ishq (Indian TV series)|Laal Ishq]]''
| Zoraan (Episode 73)
|[[&TV]]
|rowspan="2"| Lead role
|-
| Sumit (Episode 158
|&TV
|-
| ''[[Vish (TV series)|Vish]]''
| Aghori Baba
|Colors TV
| Supporting Role
|-
! scope="row" | 2020
| ''[[Naati Pinky Ki Lambi Love Story]]''
| Arjun Venkatraman
|Colors TV
| Lead role
|-
! scope="row" | 2021
| ''[[Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki]]''
| Dr. Akshay Kaul
|Colors TV
| Parallel lead role
|-
|}

===Web series===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
!Platform
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
! scope="row" | 2019
| ''[[Ishq Aaj Kal]]''
| Ejaz Ali Khan
|[[List of ZEE5 original web series|ZEE5]]
| Negative lead role
|}

== See also ==

* [[List of Indian actors]]
* [[List of Indian television actors]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commons category}}
* {{IMDb name|id=9882775}}

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[[Category:Indian male soap opera actors]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Indian male models]]
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]
[[Category:Actors in Hindi television]]
[[Category:People from Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Actors from Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:1991 births]]

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