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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name              = Bhavya Gandhi
| name              = Bhavya Gandhi
| image              = Bhavya Gandhi.jpg
| image              =  
| imagesize          = 200px
| imagesize          =  
| caption            = ''Bhavya Gandhi in 2012''
| caption            = Gandhi in 2021
| birth_name        = Bhavya Vinod Gandhi
| birth_name        = Bhavya Vinod Gandhi
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1997|06|20|df=yes}}
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1997|06|20|df=yes}}
| birth_place        = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| birth_place        = [[Mumbai, Maharashtra]], India
| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| alma_mater        = [[University of Mumbai]]
| alma_mater        = [[University of Mumbai]]
| occupation        = {{hlist|[[Actor]]}}
| occupation        = {{hlist|[[Actor]]}}
| website            = {{URL|bhavyagandhi.com}}
| website            = {{URL|bhavyagandhi.com}}
| years_active      = 2008 – Present
| years_active      = 2008–present
|known_for          = Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
| height            = 1.72m
| height            = 1.72m
}}
}}
'''Bhavya Gandhi''' (born 20 June 1997)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Taarak Mehta's former Tapu aka Bhavya Gandhi turns a year older; Reem Shaikh and Azhar Shaikh send sweet wishes - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/taarak-mehtas-former-tapu-aka-bhavya-gandhi-turns-a-year-older-reem-shaikh-and-azhar-shaikh-send-sweet-wishes/articleshow/76481492.cms|access-date=28 July 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> is an Indian [[actor]] who mainly works in Hindi television  and Gujarati films. He is best known for his portrayal of [[Tipendra Jethalal Gada|Tapu]] in ''[[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]]''.


'''Bhavya Gandhi''' (born 20 June 1997)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Taarak Mehta's former Tapu aka Bhavya Gandhi turns a year older; Reem Shaikh and Azhar Shaikh send sweet wishes - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/taarak-mehtas-former-tapu-aka-bhavya-gandhi-turns-a-year-older-reem-shaikh-and-azhar-shaikh-send-sweet-wishes/articleshow/76481492.cms|access-date=28 July 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> is an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[actor]]. He is known for his portrayal of Tipendra Jethalal Gada a.k.a. Tapu in the Indian [[sitcom]] [[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]], which airs on [[SAB TV]].<ref name="aka">{{Cite news |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-10/tv/31642671_1_return-gift-audi-mom |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131109161240/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-10/tv/31642671_1_return-gift-audi-mom |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 November 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=Mom gifts Audi to Bhavya Gandhi |access-date=2 March 2017}}</ref> He left the show in February 2017.<ref name="The Indian Express 2017">{{cite web |title=Bhavya Gandhi aka Tappu on quitting Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: My character was being ignored |website=The Indian Express |date=1 March 2017 |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/bhavya-gandhi-aka-tappu-on-quitting-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-my-character-was-being-ignored-4549146/ |access-date=2 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170702143520/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/bhavya-gandhi-aka-tappu-on-quitting-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-my-character-was-being-ignored-4549146/ |archive-date=2 July 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Bhavya made his film debut in 2017 with ''[[Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay]]'' and has done films like ''[[Bau Na Vichar]]'' and ''Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal''. He also  Appeared in Shadi uppay


==Personal life==
==Early and personal life==
Bhavya is from a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]]- oswal family. He lives with his parents and elder brother in [[Mumbai]].<ref name=" aka" /> He has completed his Bachelor of Commerce graduation. He is the maternal cousin of [[Samay Shah]], who played his on-screen friend Gurucharan Singh Sodhi on [[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]]. <ref>{{cite news|title=All is not well between Bhavya (Tapu) and Samay (Gogi) off screen|publisher=Daily Bhasker|url=https://daily.bhaskar.com/news/ENT-TV-all-is-not-well-between-bhavya-tapu-and-samay-gogi-off-screen-4632838-NOR.html|access-date=1 June 2014}}</ref> Bhavya Gandhi mother's name is Yashoda Gandhi and she is a homemaker, his father's name is Vinod Gandhi who was a businessman and he also has an elder brother named Nischit Gandhi.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mom gifts Audi to Bhavya Gandhi - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Mom-gifts-Audi-to-Bhavya-Gandhi/articleshow/13065884.cms|access-date=2 August 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
Bhavya is from a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]] [[Jain]] family. He lives with his parents and elder brother in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="aka">{{Cite news |title=Mom gifts Audi to Bhavya Gandhi |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/Mom-gifts-Audi-to-Bhavya-Gandhi/articleshow/13065884.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131109161240/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-10/tv/31642671_1_return-gift-audi-mom |archive-date=9 November 2013 |access-date=2 March 2017 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> He has completed his Bachelor of Commerce graduation. He is the maternal cousin of [[Samay Shah]], who played his on-screen friend Gurucharan Singh Sodhi on {{lang|hi-latn|[[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]]}}.<ref>{{cite news|title=All is not well between Bhavya (Tapu) and Samay (Gogi) off screen|publisher=Daily Bhasker|url=https://daily.bhaskar.com/news/ENT-TV-all-is-not-well-between-bhavya-tapu-and-samay-gogi-off-screen-4632838-NOR.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222151335/http://daily.bhaskar.com/news/ENT-TV-all-is-not-well-between-bhavya-tapu-and-samay-gogi-off-screen-4632838-NOR.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 February 2015|access-date=1 June 2014}}</ref> Bhavya Gandhi's mother's name is Yashoda Gandhi and she is a homemaker, his father's name is Vinod Gandhi who was a businessman and he also has an elder brother named Nischit Gandhi.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mom gifts Audi to Bhavya Gandhi - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Mom-gifts-Audi-to-Bhavya-Gandhi/articleshow/13065884.cms|access-date=2 August 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
His father died on 12 May 2021{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} due to Covid related complications.<ref>https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/actor-bhavya-gandhi-shares-pic-with-his-hero-father-who-died-of-covid-2449762</ref>
His father died on 12 May 2021{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} due to Covid related complications.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Actor Bhavya Gandhi Shares Pic with His "Hero"- Father Who Died of COVID |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/actor-bhavya-gandhi-shares-pic-with-his-hero-father-who-died-of-covid-2449762 |website=NDTV}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
From 2008 to 2017, Gandhi appeared in the comedy show ''[[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]]'' as Tipendra Jethalal Gada (commonly known as Tappu), son of Jethalal and Daya. He left the show to pursue a career as a film actor, saying that the makers are ignoring his character in the show.<ref name="The Indian Express 2017" />
[[File:Jheel Mehta, Bhavya Gandhi, Samay Shah and Mandar Chandwadkar.jpg|thumbnail|Bhavya with TMKOC team]]
From 2008 to 2017, Gandhi appeared in the comedy show {{lang|hi-latn|[[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]]}} as [[Tipendra Jethalal Gada|Tipendra "Tapu" Jethalal Gada]], son of Jethalal and Daya. He left the show to pursue a career as a film actor, saying that the makers are ignoring his character in the show.<ref name="The Indian Express 2017">{{cite web |date=1 March 2017 |title=Bhavya Gandhi aka Tappu on quitting Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: My character was being ignored |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/bhavya-gandhi-aka-tappu-on-quitting-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-my-character-was-being-ignored-4549146/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170702143520/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/bhavya-gandhi-aka-tappu-on-quitting-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-my-character-was-being-ignored-4549146/ |archive-date=2 July 2017 |access-date=2 March 2017 |website=The Indian Express}}</ref> Bhavya became a household name with his role of Tapu.


Gandhi also played the role of child lead Suryakant in the 2010 [[Hindi]] language film ''[[Striker (2010 film)|Striker]]''. He made  his [[Gujarati cinema|Gujarati]] film debut in ''[[Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay]]'', released on 25 August 2017. It starred [[Manoj Joshi (actor)|Manoj Joshi]], [[Ketki Dave]] and [[Johny Lever]].<ref name=":0" />
Gandhi first appeared in films with the role of child lead Suryakant in the 2010 [[Hindi]] language film ''[[Striker (2010 film)|Striker]]''. He also appeared in a short film ''Fidget Spinner'' as Aniket.


In 2018, he did a Gujarati [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] ''Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal'' with Dharmesh Vyas, Ragi Jani and Falguni Mistry. In 2019, he played lead role in [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] film ''[[Bau Na Vichar]]'' which was directed by Hrutul Patel.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gujarati film Bau Na Vichaar's shoot begins today - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/gujarati-film-bau-na-vichaars-shoot-begins-today/articleshow/66379577.cms|access-date=2 August 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> In the same year, he appeared in [[&TV]] show ''[[Shaadi Ke Siyape]]'', where he played the role of Nanku.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=DelhiFebruary 25|first1=India Today Web Desk New|last2=February 25|first2=2019UPDATED|last3=Ist|first3=2019 14:28|title=Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Bhavya Gandhi aka Tapu will be seen in this show|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-actor-bhavya-gandhi-aka-tapu-will-be-seen-in-this-show-1464431-2019-02-25|access-date=2 August 2020|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
Bhavya made his [[Gujarati cinema|Gujarati]] film debut with ''[[Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay]]'', in 2017. It starred [[Manoj Joshi (actor)|Manoj Joshi]], [[Ketki Dave]] and [[Johny Lever]] and was a critical and commercial success.<ref name=":0" />
 
In 2018, he did a Gujarati [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] ''Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal'' with Dharmesh Vyas, Ragi Jani and Falguni Mistry.  
 
In 2019, he appeared in the show ''[[Shaadi Ke Siyape]]'', where he played the role of Nanku.<ref>{{Cite web|date=February 25, 2019|title=Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Bhavya Gandhi aka Tapu will be seen in this show|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-actor-bhavya-gandhi-aka-tapu-will-be-seen-in-this-show-1464431-2019-02-25|access-date=2 August 2020|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> In the same year, he played the lead role in Gujarati film ''[[Bau Na Vichar]]'' which was a moderate success.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gujarati film Bau Na Vichaar's shoot begins today - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/gujarati-film-bau-na-vichaars-shoot-begins-today/articleshow/66379577.cms|access-date=2 August 2020|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>  
 
In 2021, he appeared in the romantic movie ''Tari Sathe''. In 2022, he acted in Gujarati comedy film  ''[[Kehvatlal Parivar]].''<ref>{{Cite web |title=સંબંધોનું મૂલ્ય સમજાવતો ‘કહેવતલાલ પરિવાર’! |url=https://sanjsamachar.net/news/details/387677/kahevatlal-parivar-explaining-the-value-of-relationships |access-date=2022-05-09 |website=Sanj Samachar |language=gu }}{{Dead link|date=January 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref>
 
Gandhi is set to next appear in the Hindi film ''Doctor Doctor''.
 
He also appeared in pushpa impossible in a negative role


==Filmography==
==Filmography==


===Films===
===Films===
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!scope="col" | Year
!scope="col" | Title
!scope="col" | Title
!scope="col" | Role
!scope="col" | Role
!scope="col" | Language
!scope="col" class="unsortable"| Notes
!scope="col" | Notes
!scope="col" class="unsortable"| Ref.
|-
|- 2000 Josh
| 2010
| 2010
| ''[[Striker (2010 film)|Striker]]''
| ''[[Striker (2010 film)|Striker]]''
| Young Suryakant
| Young Suryakant
| rowspan="2"|[[Hindi]]
| Child actor
|
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|2017
| ''Fidget Spinner''
| Aniket
| Short Film
|-
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay]]''
| ''[[Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay]]''
| Munjal Mehta
| Munjal Mehta
| rowspan="4"|[[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
|  
| Gujarati Debut<ref name=":0">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movie-details/pappa-tamne-nahi-samjaay/movieshow/61224142.cms |title=Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay |work=The Times of India |access-date=25 August 2017}}</ref>
|<ref name=":0">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movie-details/pappa-tamne-nahi-samjaay/movieshow/61224142.cms |title=Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay |work=The Times of India |access-date=25 August 2017}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2018
| 2018
| ''Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal''
| ''Baap Dhamal Dikro Kamal''
| Various Characters
| Various Characters
| <ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.indianculture.ca/baap-kamaal-dikro-dhamaal/ |title=Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal |publisher=Indian Culture |access-date=16 September 2018 |archive-date=29 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329025153/http://www.indianculture.ca/baap-kamaal-dikro-dhamaal/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|
|<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.indianculture.ca/baap-kamaal-dikro-dhamaal/ |title=Baap Dhamal Dikro Kamal |publisher=Indian Culture |access-date=16 September 2018 |archive-date=29 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329025153/http://www.indianculture.ca/baap-kamaal-dikro-dhamaal/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2019
| 2019
| ''[[Bau Na Vichar]]''
| ''[[Bau Na Vichar|Bau Na Vichaar]]''
| Varun
| Varun
|
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bau Na Vichaar (2019) - Movie {{!}} Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Mumbai |url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/mumbai/bau-na-vichaar/ET00100926?utm_source=FBLIKE&fbrefresh=1 |access-date=2026-01-18 |website=BookMyShow |language=en-IN}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2021
| 2021
|''Tari Sathe''
| ''Tari Sathe''
|TBA
| Vadodara boy
|<ref>https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/bhavya-gandhi-opens-up-on-his-romantic-musical-film-tari-sathe-exclusive/amp_articleshow/86362769.cms</ref>
|
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/bhavya-gandhi-opens-up-on-his-romantic-musical-film-tari-sathe-exclusive/articleshow/86362769.cms|title = Bhavya Gandhi opens up on his romantic musical film 'Tari Sathe'- Exclusive! - Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Kehvatlal Parivar]]''
| Himesh Thakar
|
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/siddharth-randeria-reunites-with-director-vipul-mehtas-next-kehvatlal-parivar/articleshow/88278772.cms?from=mdr|title=Siddharth Randeria reunites with director Vipul Mehta's next 'Kehvatlal Parivar'|accessdate= 14 December 2021|work=timesofindia.com}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| ''[[Ajab Raat Ni Gajab Vaat]]''
| Kartik
|
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/gujarati-film-ajab-raat-ni-gajab-vaat-set-to-enchant-audiences-with-bhavya-gandhi-and-aarohi-patels-stellar-performances/articleshow/105169060.cms|title="Ajab Raat ni Gajab Vaat" set to enchant audiences with Bhavya Gandhi and Aarohi Patel's stellar performances|accessdate=21 December 2023|work=Times of India}}</ref>
|-
|-
|TBA
|2025
| ''Doctor, Doctor''
|[[Kesari Veer]]
|TBA
|Lakha
| [[Hindi]]
|
|
|-
| TBA
| {{Pending film|Doctor Doctor}}
| {{TableTBA}}
| Completed
|
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|}
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! Title
! Title
! Role
! Role
! Network
! Notes
! Notes
|-
|-
| 2008–2017
| 2008–2017
| ''[[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]]''
| {{lang|hi-latn|[[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]]}}
| Tipendra "Tapu" Jethalal Gada
| [[Tipendra Jethalal Gada|Tipendra "Tapu" Jethalal Gada]]
| [[SAB TV]]
|Acting and Television debut
|  
|-
|-
| 2010
| 2010
| ''[[Comedy Ka Daily Soap]]''
| ''Comedy Ka Daily Soap''
| Himself
| Himself
| [[Sony Entertainment Television]]
| Episodic role
| Episodic Role
|-
|2014
|''[[C.I.D. (Indian TV series)|C.I.D.]]''
|Tipendra Jethalal Gada aka "Tapu"
|Guest<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVFljDnDlAU| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708045415/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVFljDnDlAU&feature=autoshare| archive-date=8 July 2014 | url-status=dead|title=CID – Mahasangam – Episode 1098 – 5th July 2014|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2019
| 2019
| ''[[Shaadi Ke Siyape]]''
| ''[[Shaadi Ke Siyape]]''
| Nanku
| Nanku
| [[&TV]]
|
|
|-
|-
| 2020
| 2024
| ''Manan Ni Therapy''
| ''[[Pushpa Impossible]]''
| Himself
| Prabhas Khanna
| [[YouTube]]
|Guest<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-06 |title=TMKOC Fame Bhavya Gandhi To Play Negative Role In Pushpa Impossible |url=https://www.news18.com/television/tmkoc-fame-bhavya-gandhi-to-play-negative-role-in-pushpa-impossible-9041465.html |access-date=2024-09-06 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref>
| Talk Show
|}
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Bhavya Gandhi
Born
Bhavya Vinod Gandhi

(1997-06-20) 20 June 1997 (age 29)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Alma materUniversity of Mumbai
Occupation
Years active2008–present
Known forTaarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Websitebhavyagandhi.com

Bhavya Gandhi (born 20 June 1997)[1] is an Indian actor who mainly works in Hindi television and Gujarati films. He is best known for his portrayal of Tapu in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.

Bhavya made his film debut in 2017 with Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay and has done films like Bau Na Vichar and Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal. He also Appeared in Shadi uppay

Early and personal life[edit | edit source]

Bhavya is from a Gujarati Jain family. He lives with his parents and elder brother in Mumbai.[2] He has completed his Bachelor of Commerce graduation. He is the maternal cousin of Samay Shah, who played his on-screen friend Gurucharan Singh Sodhi on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.[3] Bhavya Gandhi's mother's name is Yashoda Gandhi and she is a homemaker, his father's name is Vinod Gandhi who was a businessman and he also has an elder brother named Nischit Gandhi.[4] His father died on 12 May 2021[citation needed] due to Covid related complications.[5]

Career[edit | edit source]

Bhavya with TMKOC team

From 2008 to 2017, Gandhi appeared in the comedy show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah as Tipendra "Tapu" Jethalal Gada, son of Jethalal and Daya. He left the show to pursue a career as a film actor, saying that the makers are ignoring his character in the show.[6] Bhavya became a household name with his role of Tapu.

Gandhi first appeared in films with the role of child lead Suryakant in the 2010 Hindi language film Striker. He also appeared in a short film Fidget Spinner as Aniket.

Bhavya made his Gujarati film debut with Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay, in 2017. It starred Manoj Joshi, Ketki Dave and Johny Lever and was a critical and commercial success.[7]

In 2018, he did a Gujarati drama film Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal with Dharmesh Vyas, Ragi Jani and Falguni Mistry.

In 2019, he appeared in the show Shaadi Ke Siyape, where he played the role of Nanku.[8] In the same year, he played the lead role in Gujarati film Bau Na Vichar which was a moderate success.[9]

In 2021, he appeared in the romantic movie Tari Sathe. In 2022, he acted in Gujarati comedy film Kehvatlal Parivar.[10]

Gandhi is set to next appear in the Hindi film Doctor Doctor.

He also appeared in pushpa impossible in a negative role

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2010 Striker Young Suryakant Child actor
2017 Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay Munjal Mehta [7]
2018 Baap Dhamal Dikro Kamal Various Characters [11]
2019 Bau Na Vichaar Varun [12]
2021 Tari Sathe Vadodara boy [13]
2022 Kehvatlal Parivar Himesh Thakar [14]
2024 Ajab Raat Ni Gajab Vaat Kartik [15]
2025 Kesari Veer Lakha
TBA Doctor Doctor Not yet released Template:TableTBA Completed

Television[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes
2008–2017 Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Tipendra "Tapu" Jethalal Gada Acting and Television debut
2010 Comedy Ka Daily Soap Himself Episodic role
2014 C.I.D. Tipendra Jethalal Gada aka "Tapu" Guest[16]
2019 Shaadi Ke Siyape Nanku
2024 Pushpa Impossible Prabhas Khanna Guest[17]

Awards[edit | edit source]

Year Award Category Show Result
2010 Indian Telly Awards Most Popular Child Artist (Male) Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Won
2011 Zee Gold Awards Best Child Artist
2013 Zee Gold Awards Best Child Artist
2016 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Best Child Entertainer

References[edit | edit source]

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  5. ↑ "Actor Bhavya Gandhi Shares Pic with His "Hero"- Father Who Died of COVID". NDTV.
  6. ↑ "Bhavya Gandhi aka Tappu on quitting Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: My character was being ignored". The Indian Express. 1 March 2017. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
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  13. ↑ "Bhavya Gandhi opens up on his romantic musical film 'Tari Sathe'- Exclusive! - Times of India".
  14. ↑ "Siddharth Randeria reunites with director Vipul Mehta's next 'Kehvatlal Parivar'". timesofindia.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  15. ↑ ""Ajab Raat ni Gajab Vaat" set to enchant audiences with Bhavya Gandhi and Aarohi Patel's stellar performances". Times of India. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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