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{{short description|Film actor}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name              = Sid Makkar
| name              = Sid Makkar
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| birth_name        = Siddharth Makkar
| birth_name        = Siddhartha Makkar
| birth_place        = Amritsar, Punjab, India
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1983|05|15}}
| nationality        = Indian
| birth_place        = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra, India|Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| occupation        = Actor
| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| years_active      = 2004-present
| occupation        = [[Actor]]
| known_for          = Vidyut in TV serial Ye Hai Mohabbatein (2016-2017)
| years_active      =
| height_cm         = 173
| spouse            =  
| spouse            = Shalini (Air Hostess)
| known_for         =
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'''Siddharth Makkar (Sid Makkar)''' is a film and television actor. His roles include in British Indian film ''[[The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel]] (2011)''. He played a leading part in the independent Australian sport film ''[[Save Your Legs!]] (2012)'' and in the independent American film ''Offshore (2006)''. Makkar has played the lead in Bollywood films ''[[Turning 30]]'', ''[[Dus Tola]]'', ''[[Straight (2009 film)]]'', ''[[Luck by Chance]]''.
'''Sid Makkar''' is a Mumbai born and raised actor. He has worked extensively in film, television and on stage both in the Hindi and English language.
Sid started as an actor after studying at the University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A. He has worked in Indian, American, British and Australian films.
His works include the very successful John Madden directed 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' with Judi Dench and Dev Patel ,the cult favourite 'Sense 8' Season 2 (Netflix) by the Wachowski's and the Australian film 'Save your Legs'.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1822358/|title=Sid Makkar|website=IMDb}}</ref>


He is active on the theatre scene having worked in a number of plays (Hindi and English) as well as playing the title role in the musical ''[[Zangoora]]'' at the [[Kingdom of Dreams]].
Sid has played leading parts in Indian series like 'Spotlight', 'Six' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sid-makkar-with-the-ott-boom-i-am-finally-getting-what-i-deserve/articleshow/82909368.cms|title=Sid Makkar: With the OTT boom, I am finally getting what I deserve - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>and films like 'Hacked' and 'Turning 30' and been part of Zoya Akhtar's first film 'Luck by Chance'.
He played the protagonist, a detective in the 1850's, Mughal era series 'Dariba Diaries' and received much acclaim.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6615570/|title=Dariba Diaries|date=24 November 2014|via=IMDb}}</ref>
 
His love towards theatre has gravitated him towards playing the titular role in the hit Bollywood musical 'Zangoora'. He essayed the role of Gautama Buddha in Lushin Dubey's "Buddha"and worked on other dramatic plays like 'Where did I Leave my Purdah' directed by Lillette Dubey and "Art" directed by Mahabanoo Mody Kotwal and Kaizaad Kotwal.
 
Sid is currently working on various projects and divides his time between Mumbai, Goa and London.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/brunch/in-bed-with-sid-makkar-i-wear-perfume-to-bed-says-the-actor-101633795600242.html|title=In Bed With Sid Makkar: I wear perfume to bed, says the actor|date=9 October 2021|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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!Notes
!Notes
|-
|-
|2004
|''[[Kis Kis Ki Kismat]]''
|Harish Mehta
|Hindi
|India
|
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|2011
|2012
|''[[The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel]]''
|''[[The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel]]''
|Jay
|Jay
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|A [[ZEE5]] Original film<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-22|title=377 Ab Normal review: Shashank Arora shines in the Faruk Kabir film|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/377-ab-normal-review-shashank-arora-shines-in-the-faruk-kabir-film-5634003/|access-date=2021-01-08|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-30|title=Review of Zee5’s 377 AB Normal – a half-hearted attempt to dramatize the historic SC ruling|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/editorial-digital/review-zee5s-377-ab-normal-half-hearted-attempt-dramatize-historic-sc-ruling/2019/03/30|access-date=2021-01-08|website=IWMBuzz|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-26|title=377 Ab Normal movie review: Indian LGBTQ community deserves a better film than this patchy, soulless affair|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/377-ab-normal-movie-review-indian-lgbtq-community-deserves-a-better-film-than-this-patchy-soulless-affair-6326611.html|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Firstpost}}</ref>
|A [[ZEE5]] Original film<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-22|title=377 Ab Normal review: Shashank Arora shines in the Faruk Kabir film|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/377-ab-normal-review-shashank-arora-shines-in-the-faruk-kabir-film-5634003/|access-date=2021-01-08|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-30|title=Review of Zee5’s 377 AB Normal – a half-hearted attempt to dramatize the historic SC ruling|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/editorial-digital/review-zee5s-377-ab-normal-half-hearted-attempt-dramatize-historic-sc-ruling/2019/03/30|access-date=2021-01-08|website=IWMBuzz|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-26|title=377 Ab Normal movie review: Indian LGBTQ community deserves a better film than this patchy, soulless affair|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/377-ab-normal-movie-review-indian-lgbtq-community-deserves-a-better-film-than-this-patchy-soulless-affair-6326611.html|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Firstpost}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2020
|2021
|''Corvid's Head''
|''Corvid's Head''
|Harmesh
|Harmesh
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|United Kingdom, India
|United Kingdom, India
|
|
|}
=== Web series ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Platform
!Notes
|-
|2017
|''[[Sense8 (season 2)|Sense8]]''
|Ajay
|[[Netflix]]
|Season 2 <ref>{{Cite web|last=Rao|first=+Gayatri T.|date=2016-05-30|title=Actor Sid Makkar Currently Handling a Handful of Projects|url=https://ajournalistreveals.com/actor-sid-makkar-currently-handling-a-handful-of-projects/|access-date=2021-01-08|website=A Journalist Reveals|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=‘I won’t settle for the generic friend role’|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/features/i-wont-settle-for-the-generic-friend-role-258219|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|''Rain''
|Abhay
|[[YouTube]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vikram Bhatt's Rain: Here's a look at the first episode of Sid Makkar, Priya Banerjee's web series|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/discussion/vikram-bhatts-rain-heres-look-first-episode-sid-makkar-priya-banerjees-web-series|access-date=2021-01-08|website=PINKVILLA|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|''[[Spotlight 2 (web series)|Spotlight]]''
|Romesh
|[[Viu (streaming media)|VIU]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dixit|first=Prachi|date=2017-04-29|title=Exclusive Interview..वो SUPER स्टार घर पर बैठा है..मैं काम कर रहा हूं...|url=https://hindi.filmibeat.com/interview/sid-makkar-talk-about-web-series-spotlight-censorship-vikram-bhatt-061653.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Filmibeat.com|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tridha Choudhury is all set to make her comeback - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/tridha-choudhury-is-all-set-to-make-her-comeback/articleshow/56755906.cms|access-date=2021-01-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2019
|''[[Made in Heaven (TV series)|Made in Heaven]]''
|Bilal
|[[Amazon Video]]
|
|-
|2019
|''Faceless''
|
|[[JioCinema]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rajesh|first=Author: Srividya|date=2019-01-02|title=Sid Makkar and Purvi Mundada, leads of Vikram Bhatt’s series, Faceless|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/news-digital/sid-makkar-purvi-mundada-leads-vikram-bhatts-series-faceless/2019/01/02|access-date=2021-01-08|website=IWMBuzz|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
|2020
|''State of Siege: 26/11''
|Sontosh Dutta
|[[ZEE5]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=ZEE5’s State of Siege: 26/11 to uncover the untold stories of Mumbai attacks|url=https://www.mumbailive.com/en/digital/zee5-webseries-state-of-siege-2611-on-mumbai-attacks-46669|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Mumbai Live|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2021
|''Six''
|Kashish Sura
|[[Disney]] + [[Hotstar]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shethepeople.tv/film-theatre/six-starring-mandira-bedi/|title=10 Things To Know About Web Series Six Starring Mandira Bedi}}</ref>
|}
|}


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|''[[Where did I Leave my Purdah]]''
|''[[Where did I Leave my Purdah]]''
|Vinay, Suhel and Dushyant
|Vinay, Suhel and Dushyant
|-
|''[[Buddha]]''
|Prince Siddhartha / Gautama Buddha
|-
|-
|''[[Lift Kara De]]''
|''[[Lift Kara De]]''
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|Mirza Jaan Nawaz
|Mirza Jaan Nawaz
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=Coutinho|first=Natasha|date=2014-12-15|title=With Dariba Diaries, Sid’s on the case|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/141215/entertainment-tvmusic/article/dariba-diaries-sid%E2%80%99s-case|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-12-19|title=Dariba Diaries series being telecast on Epic|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/dariba-diaries-series-being-telecast-on-epic/|access-date=2021-01-08|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=Coutinho|first=Natasha|date=2014-12-15|title=With Dariba Diaries, Sid’s on the case|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/141215/entertainment-tvmusic/article/dariba-diaries-sid%E2%80%99s-case|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-12-19|title=Dariba Diaries series being telecast on Epic|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/dariba-diaries-series-being-telecast-on-epic/|access-date=2021-01-08|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
<ref name="auto"/>
|-
|-
|2015-2016
|2015-2016
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|Vidyut
|Vidyut
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ye Hai Mohabbatein: This actor will play the new man in Ishita's life - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Ye-Hai-Mohabbatein-This-actor-will-play-the-new-man-in-Ishitas-life/articleshow/55325224.cms|access-date=2021-01-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-11-11|title=Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: This is how New Man will come in Ishita’s life|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/television/yeh-hai-mohabbatein-this-is-how-new-man-will-come-in-ishitas-life-444377|access-date=2021-01-08|website=news.abplive.com|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ye Hai Mohabbatein: This actor will play the new man in Ishita's life - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Ye-Hai-Mohabbatein-This-actor-will-play-the-new-man-in-Ishitas-life/articleshow/55325224.cms|access-date=2021-01-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-11-11|title=Yeh Hai Mohabbatein: This is how New Man will come in Ishita’s life|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/television/yeh-hai-mohabbatein-this-is-how-new-man-will-come-in-ishitas-life-444377|access-date=2021-01-08|website=news.abplive.com|language=en}}</ref>
|}
=== Web series ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Platform
!Notes
|-
|2017
|''[[Sense8 (season 2)|Sense8]]''
|Ajay
|[[Netflix]]
|Season 2 <ref>{{Cite web|last=Rao|first=+Gayatri T.|date=2016-05-30|title=Actor Sid Makkar Currently Handling a Handful of Projects|url=https://ajournalistreveals.com/actor-sid-makkar-currently-handling-a-handful-of-projects/|access-date=2021-01-08|website=A Journalist Reveals|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=‘I won’t settle for the generic friend role’|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/features/i-wont-settle-for-the-generic-friend-role-258219|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|''Rain''
|Abhay
|[[YouTube]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vikram Bhatt's Rain: Here's a look at the first episode of Sid Makkar, Priya Banerjee's web series|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/discussion/vikram-bhatts-rain-heres-look-first-episode-sid-makkar-priya-banerjees-web-series|access-date=2021-01-08|website=PINKVILLA|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2017
|''[[Spotlight 2 (web series)|Spotlight]]''
|Romesh
|[[Viu (streaming media)|VIU]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dixit|first=Prachi|date=2017-04-29|title=Exclusive Interview..वो SUPER स्टार घर पर बैठा है..मैं काम कर रहा हूं...|url=https://hindi.filmibeat.com/interview/sid-makkar-talk-about-web-series-spotlight-censorship-vikram-bhatt-061653.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Filmibeat.com|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tridha Choudhury is all set to make her comeback - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/tridha-choudhury-is-all-set-to-make-her-comeback/articleshow/56755906.cms|access-date=2021-01-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2019
|''[[Made in Heaven (TV series)|Made in Heaven]]''
|Bilal
|[[Amazon Video]]
|
|-
|2019
|''Faceless''
|
|[[JioCinema]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rajesh|first=Author: Srividya|date=2019-01-02|title=Sid Makkar and Purvi Mundada, leads of Vikram Bhatt’s series, Faceless|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/news-digital/sid-makkar-purvi-mundada-leads-vikram-bhatts-series-faceless/2019/01/02|access-date=2021-01-08|website=IWMBuzz|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
|2020
|''State of Siege: 26/11''
|Sontosh Dutta
|[[ZEE5]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=ZEE5’s State of Siege: 26/11 to uncover the untold stories of Mumbai attacks|url=https://www.mumbailive.com/en/digital/zee5-webseries-state-of-siege-2611-on-mumbai-attacks-46669|access-date=2021-01-08|website=Mumbai Live|language=en}}</ref>
|}
|}


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