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{{short description|Indian film actor}}
{{short description|Indian actor}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name              = Aditya Seal
| name              = Aditya Seal
| image              = Aditya Seal at the screening of his film Indoo Ki Jawani in 2020 (cropped).jpg
| image              = Aditya promoting Tum Bin 2 (cropped).jpg
| image_size        =
| caption            = Seal in 2016
| caption            = Seal at the screening of his film ''[[Indoo Ki Jawani]]'' in 2020
| birth_date        = 22 March 1988
| birth_date        = 22 March 1988
| birth_place        =  
| birth_place        =  
|parents =  Manju Seal<ref name="Aditya Seal: It felt so good to take my mom on her first international trip">{{cite news |title=Aditya Seal: It felt so good to take my mom on her first international trip |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-seal-it-felt-so-good-to-take-my-mom-on-her-first-international-trip/articleshow/117792984.cms |access-date=7 March 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=1 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250307081206/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-seal-it-felt-so-good-to-take-my-mom-on-her-first-international-trip/articleshow/117792984.cms |archive-date=7 March 2025}}</ref>
| occupation        = Actor
| occupation        = Actor
| yearsactive        = 2002–present
| yearsactive        = 2002–present
| spouse            = {{marriage|[[Anushka Ranjan]]|2021}}
| spouse            = {{marriage|[[Anushka Ranjan]]|2021}}
| relatives          = [[Akansha Ranjan Kapoor]] (sister-in-law)
}}
}}
   
   
'''Aditya Seal''' is an Indian film actor, majorly known for his portrayal as a male lead actor in the film [[Tum Bin II]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Aditya-Seal-seals-his-return-into-films-with-Purani-Jeans/articleshow/32722775.cms|title=Aditya Seal seals his return into films with 'Purani Jeans' - Times of India}}</ref> He made his film debut with ''[[Ek Chhotisi Love Story]]'', where he played a teenager opposite [[Manisha Koirala]].<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/relationships/soul-curry/Soul-Stir-Aditya-Seal-on-the-moment-that-changed-his-life/articleshow/54845873.cms|title=Soul Stir: Aditya Seal on the moment that changed his life - Times of India}}</ref> He has played roles such as Shekhar Malhotra in ''[[Tum Bin II]]'', Sam in ''[[Namaste England]]'',  Samuel in ''[[Purani Jeans]]'', and Veer Shergill in ''[[Fittrat]]''.
'''Aditya Seal''' ({{IPA|bn|aditːo ʃil}})<ref>{{Cite news |title=Aditya Seal on a high |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/aditya-seal-on-a-high/cid/1690827 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250416034423/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/aditya-seal-on-a-high/cid/1690827 |archive-date=2025-04-16 |access-date=2025-11-15 |language=en}}</ref> is an Indian actor who predominantly works in [[Hindi]] films and series. He made his film debut as a teenager with the erotic film ''[[Ek Chhotisi Love Story]]'' (2002), opposite [[Manisha Koirala]]. As an adult, he starred in the romantic drama film ''[[Tum Bin II]]'' (2016) and had a supporting role in the teen film ''[[Student of the Year 2]]'' (2019).<ref name="auto">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/relationships/soul-curry/Soul-Stir-Aditya-Seal-on-the-moment-that-changed-his-life/articleshow/54845873.cms|title=Soul Stir: Aditya Seal on the moment that changed his life - Times of India|website=[[The Times of India]]|date=14 October 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Aditya-Seal-seals-his-return-into-films-with-Purani-Jeans/articleshow/32722775.cms|title=Aditya Seal seals his return into films with 'Purani Jeans' - Times of India|website=[[The Times of India]]|date=27 March 2014 }}</ref> He has since starred in the streaming series  ''[[Fittrat]]'' (2019) and ''[[The Empire (web series)|The Empire]]'' (2021), and the film ''[[Khel Khel Mein (2024 film)|Khel Khel Mein]]'' (2024).


==Early life==
==Early and personal life==
His father produced and acted in a [[Garhwali language|Garhwali]] film, but Aditya wanted to be a professional cricketer, before an injury aborted the option, so he followed his father's footsteps.<ref>Rachana Dubey (29 January 2017), [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Aditya-Seal-I-hoped-to-be-a-cricketer-but-an-injury-killed-my-dream/articleshow/55130210.cms "Aditya Seal: I hoped to be a cricketer but an injury killed my dream"], ''Times of India''. Retrieved 20 April 2019.</ref> Aditya Seal attended Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School.<ref>{{Cite web|title=rediff.com: Movies: 'Manisha's the most beautiful woman on earth'|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2002/may/25aditya.htm|access-date=2021-01-15|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> 
Aditya Seal was born in [[Mumbai]] to a [[Bengalis|Bengali]] father and a [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] mother.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roy |first=Priyanka |date=19 May 2019 |title=Aditya Seal on a high |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/aditya-seal-on-a-high/cid/1690827 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240822113354/https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/aditya-seal-on-a-high/cid/1690827 |archive-date=22 August 2024 |website=[[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph India]] |quote=Yes, I am half Bengali and half Punjabi. My dad is a Bengali, so I am predominantly a Bong. But I have been born and brought up in Bombay and have no connections in Calcutta.}}</ref> He attended Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School.<ref>{{Cite web |title=rediff.com: Movies: 'Manisha's the most beautiful woman on earth' |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2002/may/25aditya.htm |access-date=2021-01-15 |website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> Seal is a former taekwondo champion, he is a black belt in [[taekwondo]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-13 |title=Aditya Seal: I hope star system doesn't come to web and make things lopsided again |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/aditya-seal-i-hope-star-system-doesn-t-come-to-web-and-make-things-lopsided-again-101647172460248.html |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> He also practices gymnastics and martial arts.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-04-16 |title=Aditya Seal: We have been training gymnastics and martial arts together |url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/aditya-seal-on-tiger-shroff-we-have-been-training-gymnastics-and-martial-arts-together-20753165 |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=Mid-day |language=en}}</ref> His father produced and acted in a [[Garhwali language|Garhwali]] film, but Seal wanted to be a professional cricketer, before an injury aborted the option, so he followed his father's footsteps.<ref>Rachana Dubey (29 January 2017), [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Aditya-Seal-I-hoped-to-be-a-cricketer-but-an-injury-killed-my-dream/articleshow/55130210.cms "Aditya Seal: I hoped to be a cricketer but an injury killed my dream"], ''Times of India''. Retrieved 20 April 2019.</ref>


== Personal life ==
On 21 November 2021, Seal married his longtime girlfriend actress [[Anushka Ranjan]] in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-21|title=Anushka Ranjan-Aditya Seal's star-studded sangeet|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/anushka-ranjan-aditya-seals-sangeet-alia-bhatt-vaani-kapoor-dance-see-photos-and-videos-7633596/|access-date=2021-11-21|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-21|title=Anushka Ranjan, Aditya Seal exchange garlands at wedding after groom arrives with band baaja baraat. Watch|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/anushka-ranjan-aditya-seal-exchange-garlands-at-wedding-after-groom-arrives-with-band-baaja-baraat-watch-101637504663644.html|access-date=2021-11-21|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
On 21 November 2021, Seal tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend actress [[Anushka Ranjan]] in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-21|title=Anushka Ranjan-Aditya Seal’s star-studded sangeet|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/anushka-ranjan-aditya-seals-sangeet-alia-bhatt-vaani-kapoor-dance-see-photos-and-videos-7633596/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-21|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-21|title=Anushka Ranjan and Aditya Seal Wedding: Baraat Arrives, With Guests Alia Bhatt, Bhumi Pednekar, Athiya Shetty|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/anushka-ranjan-and-aditya-seal-wedding-baraat-arrives-with-guests-krystle-dsouza-athiya-shetty-4470107.html|access-date=2021-11-21|website=News18|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-21|title=Anushka Ranjan, Aditya Seal exchange garlands at wedding after groom arrives with band baaja baraat. Watch|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/anushka-ranjan-aditya-seal-exchange-garlands-at-wedding-after-groom-arrives-with-band-baaja-baraat-watch-101637504663644.html|access-date=2021-11-21|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Seal made his film debut with ''[[Ek Chhotisi Love Story]]'', where he played a teenager opposite [[Manisha Koirala]].<ref name="auto"/> The story revolved around a teenager that becomes secretly obsessed with his neighbor. He also starred in movie ''We R Friends'' in 2006.  In ''[[Purani Jeans]]'', he played the role of Samuel Lawrence. In 2016, Seal was seen in [[Anubhav Sinha]]'s ''[[Tum Bin II]]'' as Shekhar opposite [[Neha Sharma]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/movie-reviews/tum-bin-2-movie-review-offers-nothing-great-apart-good-music-sweet-aditya-seal/|title='Tum Bin 2' movie review: Offers nothing great apart from good music and sweet Aditya Seal|date=18 November 2016}}</ref>
Seal made his film debut with ''[[Ek Chhotisi Love Story]]'', where he played a teenager voyeur opposite [[Manisha Koirala]].<ref name="auto"/> The story revolved around a teenager who becomes secretly obsessed with his neighbor. He also starred in movie ''We R Friends'' in 2006.  In ''[[Purani Jeans]]'', he played the role of Samuel Lawrence. In 2016, Seal was seen in [[Anubhav Sinha]]'s ''[[Tum Bin II]]'' as Shekhar opposite [[Neha Sharma]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/movie-reviews/tum-bin-2-movie-review-offers-nothing-great-apart-good-music-sweet-aditya-seal/|title='Tum Bin 2' movie review: Offers nothing great apart from good music and sweet Aditya Seal|date=18 November 2016}}</ref>


In 2019, he played Manav Randhawa in ''[[Student of the Year 2]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-seal-talks-about-his-soty-2-co-stars-tiger-shroff-tara-sutaria-and-ananya-panday/articleshow/68946783.cms|title=Aditya Seal talks about his 'SOTY 2' co-stars Tiger Shroff, Tara Sutaria and Ananya Panday - Times of India|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-04-20}}</ref> Next, he portrayed Veer Shergill in [[Alt Balaji]]'s web series ''[[Fittrat]]'' opposite [[Krystle D'Souza]], for which he received many accolades.
In 2019, he played Manav Randhawa in ''[[Student of the Year 2]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-seal-talks-about-his-soty-2-co-stars-tiger-shroff-tara-sutaria-and-ananya-panday/articleshow/68946783.cms|title=Aditya Seal talks about his 'SOTY 2' co-stars Tiger Shroff, Tara Sutaria and Ananya Panday - Times of India|website=The Times of India|date=19 April 2019 |language=en|access-date=2019-04-20}}</ref> Next, he portrayed Veer Shergill in [[Alt Balaji]]'s web series ''[[Fittrat]]'' opposite [[Krystle D'Souza]], for which he received many accolades.


In 2020, he played [[Kiara Advani]]'s character's love interest in [[Indoo Ki Jawani]], a dramedy revolving around a girl's adventures with a dating app. The movie was theatrically released on 11 December 2020 amid the 50% occupancy theatrical guideline owing to COVID-19 pandemic in India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indoo Ki Jawaani Trailer: Kiara Advani, Aditya Seal's chemistry steals the show: Watch|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/indoo-ki-jawaani-trailer-kiara-advani-aditya-seal-s-chemistry-steals-show-watch-576895|access-date=2020-11-24|website=PINKVILLA|language=en}}</ref>
He was ranked in [[The Times of India|The Times Most Desirable Men]] at No. 34 in 2019,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Times 50 Most Desirable Men: Here are the stars who bagged the place in the coveted list|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/the-buzz/article/times-50-most-desirable-men-here-are-the-stars-who-bagged-the-place-in-the-coveted-list/641041|access-date=2021-08-07|website=www.timesnownews.com|date=22 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> and at No. 35 in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Times Most Desirable Man of 2020: Sushant Singh Rajput - Philosopher, dreamer, charmer - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/the-times-most-desirable-man-of-2020-sushant-singh-rajput-philosopher-dreamer-charmer/articleshow/83239123.cms|access-date=2021-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>


== Media ==
In 2020, he played Samar in [[Indoo Ki Jawani]], a dramedy revolving around a girl's adventures with a dating app. The movie was theatrically released on 11 December 2020 amid the 50% occupancy theatrical guideline owing to COVID-19 pandemic in India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indoo Ki Jawaani Trailer: Kiara Advani, Aditya Seal's chemistry steals the show: Watch|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/indoo-ki-jawaani-trailer-kiara-advani-aditya-seal-s-chemistry-steals-show-watch-576895|access-date=2020-11-24|website=PINKVILLA|date=23 November 2020|language=en|archive-date=9 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809165735/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/indoo-ki-jawaani-trailer-kiara-advani-aditya-seal-s-chemistry-steals-show-watch-576895|url-status=dead}}</ref>
He was ranked in [[The Times of India|The Times Most Desirable Men]] at No. 34 in 2019,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Times 50 Most Desirable Men: Here are the stars who bagged the place in the coveted list|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/the-buzz/article/times-50-most-desirable-men-here-are-the-stars-who-bagged-the-place-in-the-coveted-list/641041|access-date=2021-08-07|website=www.timesnownews.com|language=en}}</ref> and at No. 35 in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Times Most Desirable Man of 2020: Sushant Singh Rajput - Philosopher, dreamer, charmer - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/the-times-most-desirable-man-of-2020-sushant-singh-rajput-philosopher-dreamer-charmer/articleshow/83239123.cms|access-date=2021-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Ek Chhotisi Love Story {{!}} Movie Star Cast - Bollywood Hungama|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ek-chotisi-love-story/cast/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-08|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Ek Chhotisi Love Story {{!}} Movie Star Cast - Bollywood Hungama|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=6 September 2002|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ek-chotisi-love-story/cast/|access-date=2021-12-08|language=en}}</ref>
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|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Aditya Seal Filmography - Bollywood Hungama|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrity/aditya-seal/filmography|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-08|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Aditya Seal Filmography - Bollywood Hungama|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrity/aditya-seal/filmography/|access-date=2021-12-08|language=en}}</ref>
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|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|last2=|last3=|first3=|title=Say Salaam India movie, story, review and cast - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/bollywood/say-salaam-india/articleshow/1835404.cms|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|last2=|last3=|first3=|title=Say Salaam India movie, story, review and cast - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/bollywood/say-salaam-india/articleshow/1835404.cms|access-date=2021-12-08|website=The Times of India|date=30 March 2007|language=en}}</ref>
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|2014
|2014
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|Samuel Lawrence
|Samuel Lawrence
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|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Aditya Seal seals his return into films with 'Purani Jeans' - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-seal-seals-his-return-into-films-with-purani-jeans/articleshow/32722775.cms|access-date=2021-12-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite news|title=Aditya Seal seals his return into films with 'Purani Jeans' - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-seal-seals-his-return-into-films-with-purani-jeans/articleshow/32722775.cms|access-date=2021-12-08|website=The Times of India|date=27 March 2014 |language=en}}</ref>
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|2018  
|2018  
|''[[Namaste England]]''  
|''[[Namaste England]]''  
|Samar Singh Sandhu aka Sam
|Samar "Sam" Singh Sandhu
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|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Aditya Seal bags a role in 'Namastey England' - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-seal-bags-a-role-in-namastey-england/articleshow/63667339.cms|access-date=2021-12-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite news|title=Aditya Seal bags a role in 'Namastey England' - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aditya-seal-bags-a-role-in-namastey-england/articleshow/63667339.cms|access-date=2021-12-08|website=The Times of India|date=8 April 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
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|2019
|2019
| ''[[Student of the Year 2]]''
| ''[[Student of the Year 2]]''
|Manav Singh Randhawa
|Manav Randhawa
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|<ref>{{Cite web|title='Student of the Year 2' actor Aditya Seal talks about nepotism in Bollywood|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/the-nepotism-debate-heres-what-bollywood-celebs-have-to-say-about-it/student-of-the-year-2-actor-aditya-seal-talks-about-nepotism-in-bollywood/photostory/69262180.cms|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-08|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite news|title='Student of the Year 2' actor Aditya Seal talks about nepotism in Bollywood|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/the-nepotism-debate-heres-what-bollywood-celebs-have-to-say-about-it/student-of-the-year-2-actor-aditya-seal-talks-about-nepotism-in-bollywood/photostory/69262180.cms|access-date=2021-12-08|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
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|2020
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|''[[99 Songs]]''
|''[[99 Songs]]''
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|<ref>{{Cite web|title=''99 Songs'' is about one man''s struggle against the old and new world: AR Rahman|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/99-songs-is-about-one-mans-struggle-against-the-old-and-new-world-ar-rahman/2051981|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-08|website=Outlook India|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=''99 Songs'' is about one man's struggle against the old and new world: AR Rahman|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/99-songs-is-about-one-mans-struggle-against-the-old-and-new-world-ar-rahman/2051981|access-date=2021-12-08|website=Outlook India|language=en}}</ref>
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| 2022
|''[[Rocket Gang (film)|Rocket Gang]]''
|Amarbir
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|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2021-11-27|title=Aditya Seal-starrer 'Rocket Gang' set to release on May 6, 2022 {{!}} english.lokmat.com|url=https://english.lokmat.com/maharashtra/aditya-seal-starrer-rocket-gang-set-to-release-on-may-6-2022/|access-date=2021-12-08|website=[[Lokmat]]|language=en}}</ref>
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| scope="row" style="background:#FFFFCC;" |''Ek Aur Ghazab Kahani''{{dagger}}
| ''[[Khel Khel Mein (2024 film)|Khel Khel Mein]]''  
| {{TBA}}
|Samar
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| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite news |title=Akshay Kumar Begins Filming Khel Khel Mein In London: "Can't Help But Smile When The Camera Rolls"|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/akshay-kumar-begins-filming-khel-khel-mein-in-london-cant-help-but-smile-when-the-camera-rolls-4502651/|work=NDTV |date=21 October 2023 |access-date=6 January 2024}}</ref>
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|''[[Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani]]''
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|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani OTT release date: Stream Aditya Seal, Sunny Singh's romantic film on THIS platform|url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/amar-prem-ki-prem-kahani-ott-release-date-aditya-seal-sunny-singh/debe5fa363368|date=17 September 2024|work=OTT Play|access-date=17 September 2024}}</ref>
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| scope="row" style="background:#FFFFCC;" |''Rocket Gang''{{dagger}}
|2025
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|''[[Mere Husband Ki Biwi]]''
| Rajveer
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|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2021-11-27|title=Aditya Seal-starrer 'Rocket Gang' set to release on May 6, 2022 {{!}} english.lokmat.com|url=https://english.lokmat.com/maharashtra/aditya-seal-starrer-rocket-gang-set-to-release-on-may-6-2022/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-08|website=[[Lokmat]]|language=en}}</ref>
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===Television===
===Web series===
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| ''[[Forbidden Love (2020 web series)|Forbidden Love]]''
| ''[[Forbidden Love (2020 web series)|Forbidden Love]]''
| Ishaan
| Ishaan
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|last2=|first2=|last3=|first3=|title=ZEE5 original ‘Forbidden Love’ pushes boundaries to deconstruct emotions & explore the edgy side of 4 love stories|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/impact-feature/story/zee5-original-forbidden-love-pushes-boundaries-to-deconstruct-emotions-explore-the-edgy-side-of-4-love-stories-1720437-2020-09-10|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-15|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
|{{Citation needed|date=April 2024}}
|-
|-
| 2021
| 2021
| ''[[The Empire (TV series)|The Empire]]''
| ''[[The Empire (web series)|The Empire]]''
| Humayun
| [[Humayun]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Forbidden Love Review: A Delicious Take On The Edgy Side Of Desire|url=https://www.thequint.com/brandstudio/stories-of-forbidden-love-is-streaming-on-zee5|url-status=live}}</ref>
|{{citation needed|date=October 2023}}
|}
|}


===Music videos===
===Music video appearances===
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{|class="wikitable"
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! Year
! Title  
! Title  
!Singer(s)
!Singer(s)
!Label
!Ref.
!Ref.
|-
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|2019
|2019
|''Dancing Doll''
|"Dancing Doll"
|[[Jyotica Tangri]]
|[[Jyotica Tangri]]
|[[Zee Music Company]]
|<ref>{{Citation|title=Dancing Doll (Full Song) - Dancing Doll - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn|date=2019-02-27|url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/song/dancing-doll/QwARX0RabVw|language=en-US|access-date=2021-11-15}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Citation|title=Dancing Doll (Full Song) - Dancing Doll - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn|date=2019-02-27|url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/song/dancing-doll/QwARX0RabVw|language=en-US|access-date=2021-11-15}}</ref>
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
| rowspan="3" |2021
|''Weekend Vibe''
|"Weekend Vibe"
|Jubël, Desi Crew
|Jubël, Desi Crew
|ZiikiMedia
|<ref>{{Citation|title=Weekend Vibe (feat. Desi Crew)|date=2021-06-18|url=https://open.spotify.com/track/19OS2KL8UeOHwRUDP92shv|language=en|access-date=2021-11-15}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Citation|title=Weekend Vibe (feat. Desi Crew)|date=2021-06-18|url=https://open.spotify.com/track/19OS2KL8UeOHwRUDP92shv|language=en|access-date=2021-11-15}}</ref>
|-
|-
|''Meri Zindagi Mein''
|"Meri Zindagi Mein"
|[[Amit Mishra (singer)|Amit Mishra]]
|[[Amit Mishra (singer)|Amit Mishra]]
|[[Tips Industries|Tips]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-17|title=Anushka Ranjan has teamed up with Aditya Seal for their latest music video 'Meri Zindagi Mein'|url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/exclusive-aditya-seal-is-a-simple-person-with-a-homely-upbringing-says-anushka-ranjan-23201279|access-date=2021-11-19|website=www.mid-day.com|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-17|title=Anushka Ranjan has teamed up with Aditya Seal for their latest music video 'Meri Zindagi Mein'|url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/exclusive-aditya-seal-is-a-simple-person-with-a-homely-upbringing-says-anushka-ranjan-23201279|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-19|website=www.mid-day.com|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|''Mera Yaar''
|"Mera Yaar"
|[[Dhvani Bhanushali]]
|[[Dhvani Bhanushali]]
|Dhvani Bhanushali
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dhvani Bhanushali: बिलियन स्टार ध्वनि भानुशाली ने आदित्य सील को बनाया 'मेरा यार', आते ही हिट हो गया ये गाना|url=https://www.amarujala.com/photo-gallery/entertainment/bollywood/dhvani-bhanushali-and-aditya-seal-new-song-mera-yaar-gets-supehit-fans-like-their-chemistry|access-date=2021-12-01|website=[[Amar Ujala]]|language=hi}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dhvani Bhanushali: बिलियन स्टार ध्वनि भानुशाली ने आदित्य सील को बनाया ‘मेरा यार’, आते ही हिट हो गया ये गाना|url=https://www.amarujala.com/photo-gallery/entertainment/bollywood/dhvani-bhanushali-and-aditya-seal-new-song-mera-yaar-gets-supehit-fans-like-their-chemistry|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-01|website=[[Amar Ujala]]|language=hi}}</ref>
|-
|2022
|"Mangta Hai Kya"
|[[Aditya Narayan]], Deeksha Toor
|<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |last2= |first2= |last3= |first3= |title=Palak Tiwari, Aditya Seal's Mangta Hai Kya crosses 5 million views |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/celebrity/story/palak-tiwari-aditya-seal-s-mangta-hai-kya-crosses-5-million-views-actress-shares-bts-video-1941063-2022-04-23 |access-date=2022-04-24 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>
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|2020
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian Television Academy Awards]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian Television Academy Awards]]
| rowspan="2" |Popular Actor - Web
| rowspan="2" |Popular Actor – Web
|''[[Fittrat]]''
|''[[Fittrat]]''
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|last2=|first2=|last3=|first3=|title=ITA Awards 2020 {{!}} List of nominees|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/ita-awards-2020-gets-more-than-1-crore-votes-in-popular-category-list-of-nominees-1768308-2021-02-11|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-06|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|last2=|first2=|last3=|first3=|title=ITA Awards 2020 {{!}} List of nominees|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/ita-awards-2020-gets-more-than-1-crore-votes-in-popular-category-list-of-nominees-1768308-2021-02-11|access-date=2021-12-06|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
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|2022
|2022
|''[[The Empire (TV series)|The Empire]]''
|''[[The Empire (web series)|The Empire]]''
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=The 21st ITA Awards|url=https://www.theita2021.com/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-06|website=www.theita2021.com|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=The 21st ITA Awards|url=https://www.theita2021.com/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110094223/http://www.theita2021.com/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=10 November 2021|access-date=2021-12-06|website=www.theita2021.com|language=en}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 06:56, 5 February 2026


Aditya Seal
Seal in 2016
Born22 March 1988
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
Spouse(s)
(
m. 2021)
Parent(s)Manju Seal[1]
RelativesAkansha Ranjan Kapoor (sister-in-law)

Aditya Seal (bn)[2] is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Hindi films and series. He made his film debut as a teenager with the erotic film Ek Chhotisi Love Story (2002), opposite Manisha Koirala. As an adult, he starred in the romantic drama film Tum Bin II (2016) and had a supporting role in the teen film Student of the Year 2 (2019).[3][4] He has since starred in the streaming series Fittrat (2019) and The Empire (2021), and the film Khel Khel Mein (2024).

Early and personal life[edit | edit source]

Aditya Seal was born in Mumbai to a Bengali father and a Punjabi mother.[5] He attended Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School.[6] Seal is a former taekwondo champion, he is a black belt in taekwondo.[7] He also practices gymnastics and martial arts.[8] His father produced and acted in a Garhwali film, but Seal wanted to be a professional cricketer, before an injury aborted the option, so he followed his father's footsteps.[9]

On 21 November 2021, Seal married his longtime girlfriend actress Anushka Ranjan in Mumbai.[10][11]

Career[edit | edit source]

Seal made his film debut with Ek Chhotisi Love Story, where he played a teenager voyeur opposite Manisha Koirala.[3] The story revolved around a teenager who becomes secretly obsessed with his neighbor. He also starred in movie We R Friends in 2006. In Purani Jeans, he played the role of Samuel Lawrence. In 2016, Seal was seen in Anubhav Sinha's Tum Bin II as Shekhar opposite Neha Sharma.[12]

In 2019, he played Manav Randhawa in Student of the Year 2.[13] Next, he portrayed Veer Shergill in Alt Balaji's web series Fittrat opposite Krystle D'Souza, for which he received many accolades.

He was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at No. 34 in 2019,[14] and at No. 35 in 2020.[15]

In 2020, he played Samar in Indoo Ki Jawani, a dramedy revolving around a girl's adventures with a dating app. The movie was theatrically released on 11 December 2020 amid the 50% occupancy theatrical guideline owing to COVID-19 pandemic in India.[16]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2002 Ek Chhotisi Love Story Aditya [17]
2006 We R Friends Amit [18]
2007 Say Salaam India Siddharth [19]
2014 Purani Jeans Samuel Lawrence [20]
2016 Tum Bin II Shekhar Malhotra [21]
2018 Namaste England Samar "Sam" Singh Sandhu [22]
2019 Student of the Year 2 Manav Randhawa [23]
2020 Indoo Ki Jawani Samar [24]
2021 99 Songs Unnamed [25]
2022 Rocket Gang Amarbir [26]
2024 Khel Khel Mein Samar [27]
Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani Prem [28]
2025 Mere Husband Ki Biwi Rajveer

Television[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Ref.
2019 Fittrat Veer Shergill [29]
2020 Forbidden Love Ishaan [citation needed]
2021 The Empire Humayun [citation needed]

Music video appearances[edit | edit source]

Year Title Singer(s) Ref.
2019 "Dancing Doll" Jyotica Tangri [30]
2021 "Weekend Vibe" Jubël, Desi Crew [31]
"Meri Zindagi Mein" Amit Mishra [32]
"Mera Yaar" Dhvani Bhanushali [33]
2022 "Mangta Hai Kya" Aditya Narayan, Deeksha Toor [34]

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2020 Indian Television Academy Awards Popular Actor – Web Fittrat Nominated [35]
2022 The Empire Nominated [36]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Aditya Seal: It felt so good to take my mom on her first international trip". The Times of India. 1 February 2025. Archived from the original on 7 March 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  2. ↑ "Aditya Seal on a high". Archived from the original on 16 April 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Soul Stir: Aditya Seal on the moment that changed his life - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Aditya Seal seals his return into films with 'Purani Jeans' - Times of India". The Times of India. 27 March 2014.
  5. ↑ Roy, Priyanka (19 May 2019). "Aditya Seal on a high". The Telegraph India. Archived from the original on 22 August 2024. Yes, I am half Bengali and half Punjabi. My dad is a Bengali, so I am predominantly a Bong. But I have been born and brought up in Bombay and have no connections in Calcutta.
  6. ↑ "rediff.com: Movies: 'Manisha's the most beautiful woman on earth'". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  7. ↑ "Aditya Seal: I hope star system doesn't come to web and make things lopsided again". Hindustan Times. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  8. ↑ "Aditya Seal: We have been training gymnastics and martial arts together". Mid-day. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  9. ↑ Rachana Dubey (29 January 2017), "Aditya Seal: I hoped to be a cricketer but an injury killed my dream", Times of India. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  10. ↑ "Anushka Ranjan-Aditya Seal's star-studded sangeet". The Indian Express. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  11. ↑ "Anushka Ranjan, Aditya Seal exchange garlands at wedding after groom arrives with band baaja baraat. Watch". Hindustan Times. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  12. ↑ "'Tum Bin 2' movie review: Offers nothing great apart from good music and sweet Aditya Seal". 18 November 2016.
  13. ↑ "Aditya Seal talks about his 'SOTY 2' co-stars Tiger Shroff, Tara Sutaria and Ananya Panday - Times of India". The Times of India. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  14. ↑ "Times 50 Most Desirable Men: Here are the stars who bagged the place in the coveted list". www.timesnownews.com. 22 August 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  15. ↑ "The Times Most Desirable Man of 2020: Sushant Singh Rajput - Philosopher, dreamer, charmer - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  16. ↑ "Indoo Ki Jawaani Trailer: Kiara Advani, Aditya Seal's chemistry steals the show: Watch". PINKVILLA. 23 November 2020. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  17. ↑ "Ek Chhotisi Love Story | Movie Star Cast - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 6 September 2002. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  18. ↑ "Aditya Seal Filmography - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  19. ↑ "Say Salaam India movie, story, review and cast - Times of India". The Times of India. 30 March 2007. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  20. ↑ "Aditya Seal seals his return into films with 'Purani Jeans' - Times of India". The Times of India. 27 March 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  21. ↑ "'Tum Bin 2' deals with real romance: Aditya Seal". Business Standard India. 6 November 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  22. ↑ "Aditya Seal bags a role in 'Namastey England' - Times of India". The Times of India. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  23. ↑ "'Student of the Year 2' actor Aditya Seal talks about nepotism in Bollywood". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  24. ↑ "Aditya Seal on Indoo Ki Jawani: Working with Kiara Advani will be a rewarding experience". The Indian Express. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  25. ↑ "99 Songs is about one man's struggle against the old and new world: AR Rahman". Outlook India. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  26. ↑ "Aditya Seal-starrer 'Rocket Gang' set to release on May 6, 2022 | english.lokmat.com". Lokmat. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  27. ↑ "Akshay Kumar Begins Filming Khel Khel Mein In London: "Can't Help But Smile When The Camera Rolls"". NDTV. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  28. ↑ "Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani OTT release date: Stream Aditya Seal, Sunny Singh's romantic film on THIS platform". OTT Play. 17 September 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  29. ↑ "Fittrat: Meet The Star Cast And Characters Of The Upcoming ZEE5 Original Series - Zee5 News". ZEE5. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  30. ↑ Dancing Doll (Full Song) - Dancing Doll - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn, 27 February 2019, retrieved 15 November 2021
  31. ↑ Weekend Vibe (feat. Desi Crew), 18 June 2021, retrieved 15 November 2021
  32. ↑ "Anushka Ranjan has teamed up with Aditya Seal for their latest music video 'Meri Zindagi Mein'". www.mid-day.com. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  33. ↑ "Dhvani Bhanushali: बिलियन स्टार ध्वनि भानुशाली ने आदित्य सील को बनाया 'मेरा यार', आते ही हिट हो गया ये गाना". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  34. ↑ "Palak Tiwari, Aditya Seal's Mangta Hai Kya crosses 5 million views". India Today. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  35. ↑ "ITA Awards 2020 | List of nominees". India Today. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  36. ↑ "The 21st ITA Awards". www.theita2021.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.

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