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{{short description|Indian actor (born 1989)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sidhant Gupta
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|04|23|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Jammu]], [[India]]
| nationality =
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[Model (people)|model]]}}
| yearsactive = 2012–present
| known for = [[Tashan-e-Ishq]]
| image = Sidhant Gupta snapped-in-Andheri-1.jpg
}}
'''Sidhant Gupta''' (born 23 April 1989) is an Indian actor and model who predominantly works in [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] television and films. He made his television debut with [[Zee TV]]'s romantic-drama ''[[Tashan-e-Ishq]]'' as Kunj Sarna (2015-16) which earned him Best Beta at ''[[Zee Rishtey Awards]]'' and nomination for best Debut-Male at ''[[Zee Gold Awards]].''

Gupta made his film debut in 2012 with ''Tutiya Dil'' and later on seen in ''[[Badmashiyaan]]''. Since then he starred in [[Action film|action]]-drama ''[[Bhoomi (2017 film)|Bhoomi]]'' (2017) and romantic-thriller ''[[Operation Romeo (film)|Operation Romeo]]'' (2022).

==Early life and education==
Gupta's hometown is in [[Jammu]]. He represented [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|J&K]] in national level under-14 cricket, under-17 swimming and under-19 basketball.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Sidhant-Gupta-I-was-all-set-to-become-a-pilot/articleshow/48418782.cms|title=Sidhant Gupta: I was all set to become a pilot|website=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=17 October 2015|archive-date=6 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306093908/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Sidhant-Gupta-I-was-all-set-to-become-a-pilot/articleshow/48418782.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> Later, he went to [[Delhi]] to study for a commercial pilot's license.

His father, Sukesh Gupta, is a retired Jammu forestry official. His mother, Sandhya Gupta, is a well known fashion designer in Jammu and a social activist. He has one older brother, Sanat, who along with his wife Himani, own their own fashion design business in Jammu.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-05 |title=Felt like I was screaming and nobody could hear me: Actor Sidhant Gupta to Wknd |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/art-culture/finding-magic-in-bollywood-actor-sidhant-gupta-s-journey-to-the-big-screen-through-risk-and-resilience-101683284547960.html |access-date=2023-06-20 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref>

==Career==
Gupta appeared in commercials for [[Hero Honda]], Clear shampoo, Maruti Suzuki Nano and [[Close-Up (toothpaste)|Close Up]]. His modelling work include: Wills India Fashion Week 2009 (Varun Bahl), Delhi Fashion Week 2009 (Grand Finale - Rohit Bal), NDTV'S unveiling of the seven wonders of India 2009 (Sabyasachi Mukherjee), Raghavendra Rathore, a cover shoot for India Today, Levi's, Lawrence and Mayo, Times of India, National campaign for a central shopping mall, Tata AIG Life Insurance, Anoos's Beauty Spa, Federal Bank, The Deccan Chronicle, Confetti - Lifestyle Magazine (Cover Page), the Bangalore Marathon, and nternetworks Technology, Studio One.{{Citation needed|date=June 2023}}

Gupta has been featured in the 50 Sexiest Asian Men list of the British newspaper ''[[Eastern Eye]]'' four times from 2016 to 2019.<ref>{{Cite news |date=December 15, 2016 |title=Singer Zayn Malik holds onto 'World's Sexiest Asian Man' Crown |work=New Asian Post |url=https://www.newasianpost.com/singer-zayn-malik-holds-onto-worlds-sexiest-asian-man-crown/ |url-status=live |access-date=31 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191223161040/https://www.newasianpost.com/singer-zayn-malik-holds-onto-worlds-sexiest-asian-man-crown/ |archive-date=23 December 2019}}</ref>

=== Film and television ===
Gupta made his film debut in ''[[Badmashiyaan]]'' as the hopeless romantic Dev Arora.<ref>{{cite web |author= |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Badmashiyaan-A-romantic-comedy-with-a-twist/articleshow/46155993.cms |title=Badmashiyaan: A romantic comedy with a twist |publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2015-02-08 |accessdate=2015-03-29 |archive-date=12 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150212082144/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Badmashiyaan-A-romantic-comedy-with-a-twist/articleshow/46155993.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/bollywood-celebs-who-are-set-to-dabble-in-parallel-vocations-in-2015/15973188 |title=Bollywood celebs who are set to dabble in parallel vocations in 2015 |publisher=Mid-day.com |date= |accessdate=2015-03-29 |archive-date=13 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713073934/http://www.mid-day.com/articles/bollywood-celebs-who-are-set-to-dabble-in-parallel-vocations-in-2015/15973188 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2015, Gupta continued his acting career in the television series''[[Tashan-e-Ishq]],'' He then starred in the 2017 film [[Bhoomi (2017 film)|''Bhoomi'']] along with [[Aditi Rao Hydari]] and [[Sanjay Dutt]].<ref name="Bollywood paired">{{cite web |title=Sidhant Gupta paired opposite Aditi Rao Hydari in ''Bhoomi'' |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/sidhant-gupta-paired-opposite-aditi-rao-hydari-bhoomi/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170420052343/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/sidhant-gupta-paired-opposite-aditi-rao-hydari-bhoomi/ |archive-date=20 April 2017 |accessdate=25 April 2017 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref> In 2022, he was cast as the lead for the romantic thriller [[Operation Romeo (film)|''Operation Romeo'']]. In 2023, Gupta was cast in the [[Amazon Prime Video]] series ''[[Jubilee (TV series)|Jubilee]]'' as Jay Khanna.

==Filmography==
===Films===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
!Ref.
|-
|2012 || ''Tutiya Dil'' || Vishal Khanna ||
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Tutiya Dil |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/parties-and-events/cast-and-crew-at-dvd-launch-of-tamas/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160413170847/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/549239/Tutiya%20Dil |archive-date=13 April 2016 |accessdate=3 April 2016 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |publisher=}}</ref>
|-
|2013 || ''Bang Bang Bangkok'' || Unknown ||
|{{citation needed|date=May 2023}}
|-
|2015 || ''[[Badmashiyaan]]'' || Dev Arora ||
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Badmashiyaan - Fun Never Ends |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/parties-and-events/cast-and-crew-at-dvd-launch-of-tamas/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160413172528/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/2013971/Badmashiyaan%20-%20Fun%20Never%20Ends |archive-date=13 April 2016 |accessdate=3 April 2016 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |publisher=}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|''[[Bhoomi (2017 film)|Bhoomi]]''
|{{no wrap|Neeraj Mathur}}
|
|<ref name="Bollywood paired" />
|-
|2022
|''[[Operation Romeo (film)|Operation Romeo]]''
|{{no wrap|Aditya Sharma}}
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 April 2022 |title=TV actor Sidhant Gupta will be now seen in a key role in the movie Operation Romeo. He gets candid… |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/tv-actor-sidhant-gupta-will-be-now-seen-in-a-key-role-in-the-movie-operation-romeo-he-gets-candid%E2%80%A6-388174 |access-date=23 May 2023 |website=Tribune India}}</ref>
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
!Ref.
|-
| 2015-2016
| ''[[Tashan-e-Ishq|Tashan-E-Ishq]]''
| Kunj Sarna
|
|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Exclusive with Sidhant Gupta, Jasmin Bhasin of ‘Tashan-e-Ishq’ fame |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/exclusive-with-sidhant-gupta-jasmin-bhasin-of-tashan-e-ishq-fame/videoshow/51360564.cms |access-date=2023-05-25 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 9)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9]]''
| Contestant
|14th place
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9: Actor Sidhant Gupta injures himself during a shoot |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/reality-tv/story/arjun-bijlani-sidhant-gupta-jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-9-colors-lifetv-331405-2016-07-26 |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Inside Edge (TV series)|Inside Edge]]''
|Imaad Akbar
|Season 3
|<ref>{{Cite news |title=Inside Edge Season 3: This game of power becomes murkier and more intense |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/inside-edge/inside-edge-season-3/seasonreview/88007042.cms |access-date=2023-05-25 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Jubilee (TV series)|Jubilee]]''
|Jay Khanna
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-06 |title=Sidhant Gupta talks about his existential crisis and him having “no work” before Jubilee: Suddenly life has meaning |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/web-series/actor-sidhant-gupta-finds-meaning-in-life-at-34-overcomes-existential-crisis-and-never-gives-up-101683376600501.html |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sidhant Gupta: Ten facts about the Jubilee actor, you must know |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/ampstories/photo-gallery/sidhant-gupta-ten-facts-about-the-jubilee-actor-you-must-know |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}</ref>
|}

===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Singer !!Ref.
|-
| 2018 || ''Aye Zindagi'' ||[[Sonu Nigam]] || <ref>{{Cite web |title=Sidhant Gupta poses for the lensman during the launch of the song 'Aye Zindagi' at The View in Mumbai - Photogallery |url=https://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/mumbai/aye-zindagi-song-launch/sidhant-gupta/articleshow/65995094.cms |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=photogallery.indiatimes.com}}</ref>
|}

== Awards and nominations ==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Award
! Category
! Work
! Result
! Ref.
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2016
| rowspan="2" | [[Zee Gold Awards]]
| Best Gold Debut - Male
| rowspan="2"|''[[Tashan-e-Ishq]]''
|{{nom}}
|{{citation needed|date=September 2017}}
|-
| Most Popular Jodi (with [[Jasmin Bhasin]])
|{{nom}}
|{{citation needed|date=September 2017}}
|}

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{IMDb name|4886650}}
* {{Facebook|sidhantindia}}

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[[Category:Male actors from Jammu and Kashmir]]
[[Category:People from Jammu]]

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