Namit Khanna | |
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| Born | 29 October 1984 Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Known for | Dr.Sid, Siddhant Sinha |
Namit Khanna (born 29 October 1984)[1] is an Indian actor known for portraying Siddhant Sinha in Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai and Dr. Siddhant "Sid" Mathur in Sanjivani.[2]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Khanna hails from Delhi.[3] He completed his Bachelor of Business Administration from Kingston University, London. He started his modelling career in 2004.[4]
After modelling for almost a decade, he decided to retire from it.[5]
Career[edit | edit source]
Khanna made his acting debut in 2017 with Vikram Bhatt's Twisted as Ranbir Raichand opposite Nia Sharma.[6]
In 2018, he made his television debut with Sony TV's Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai as Siddhant Sinha opposite Palak Jain.[7]
From 2019 to 2020, he portrayed Dr. Siddhant "Sid" Mathur in Star Plus's Sanjivani[8]
In December 2021, he made his debut in music videos through music video titled Butterfly opposite Anupamaa actress Madalsa Sharma Chakraborty(sung by Dev Negi and Swati Sharma).
Media[edit | edit source]
Khanna was listed 17th in Times of India's list of Top 20 Most Desirable Men on Indian Television 2019.[9]
In 2019, he was placed 28th in Eastern Eye's Top 50 Sexiest Asian Men List.[10] He was also ranked 19th in Biz Asia's TV Personality List 2019.[11] He ranked 10th in Biz Asia's TV Personality List 2020.[12]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
Television[edit | edit source]
| Year | Show | Role | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Yeh Pyaar Nahi Toh Kya Hai | Siddhant Sinha | [13] |
| 2019–2020 | Sanjivani | Dr. Siddhant "Sid" Mathur | [14][15] |
Web[edit | edit source]
| Year | Title | Role | Platform | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Twisted | Ranbir Raichand | Jio Cinema | [16] |
| 2019 | Sepia | Farhaz | YouTube |
Music Videos[edit | edit source]
| Year | Title | Platform | Singer(s) | Co-actor | Notes | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Butterfly | MRM(Music and Shorts) | Dev Negi, Swati Sharma | Madalsa Sharma Chakraborty | Debut Music Video | [17] |
| 2023 | DP Zooom | MinaraFilm | Dev Negi, Pritam Das | Vedika Bhandari | Music Video |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Sanjivani actor Namit Khanna celebrates birthday in Sri Lanka. See pics". India Today.
- ↑ "Sanjivani reboot to return in July with Namit Khanna, Surbhi Chandna joining original cast members Mohnish Bahl, Gurdeep Kohli". Hindustan Times. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ↑ "Exclusive - After cancellation of 4 flights, Sanjivani 2 fame Namit Khanna finally manages to meet family in Delhi".
- ↑ "Sanjivani actor Namit Khanna manages to reach home after 4 cancelled flights; Talks about his experience". Archived from the original on 17 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ↑ "Here's why Twisted actor Namit Khanna quit modelling". India Today.
- ↑ "Twisted teaser: Nia Sharma locks lips with Namit Khanna in this tale of seduction and betrayal". Bollywood Life. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- ↑ "Namit Khanna: Most models who turned actors did not emote well on screen - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ↑ "Sanjivani actors Surbhi Chandna, Namit Khanna get trained by real doctors for maximum authenticity. See pics". Hindustan Times. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ↑ "Meet television's most desirable dudes - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ↑ "Vivian Dsena, Mohsin Khan, Shaheer Sheikh and Parth Samthaan bag the 'Sexiest Men' title in popular annual list". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ↑ "TV Personality 2019: Live updates". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music. 25 December 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ↑ "TV Personality 2020: Live updates". BizAsia. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ↑ Uniyal, Parmita (21 March 2019). "Palak Jain: I share a good chemistry with Namit Khanna". India Today. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ↑ "Surbhi Chandna and Namit Khanna join Mohnish Bahl and Gurdeep Kohli for Sanjivani's reboot". Mumbai Mirror.
- ↑ "Sanjivani 2's Namit Khanna on his bond with Surbhi Chandna, show not meeting expectation & more".
- ↑ "Namit Khanna: I don't mind doing bold scenes if the script demands it |Exclusive".
- ↑ Butterfly, retrieved 28 December 2021