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'''Amit Sadh''' (born 5 June 1979) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[actor]]. He is | '''Amit Sadh''' (born 5 June 1979) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[actor]]. He is known for his roles in films such as ''[[Kai Po Che]]'' (2013), the comedy ''[[Guddu Rangeela]]'' (2015), and the political thriller ''[[Sarkar 3]]'' (2017). He began his acting career from Star Plus teen drama ''[[Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr]]'', and later appeared in television reality show ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]] (Hindi Season 1)''. He has also played the role of Kshitij, a lawyer, in Shobna Desai's soap opera ''Durgesh Nandinii'' that aired on [[Sony Entertainment Television]]. Amit was recently seen playing the role of chief investigating officer in Amazon Prime's web-series [[Breathe (TV series)|''Breathe'']] (2018) and its second season ''[[Breathe: Into the Shadows]]'' (2020) playing the role of Inspector Kabir Sawant.<ref>{{cite news|title=Amit Sadh on the success of Breathe Into The Shadows: I have never got this kind of response |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/amit-sadh-kabir-sawant-breathe-into-the-shadows-success-6506660/ |website=The Indian Express |publisher=A. Kameshwari |language=en |date=15 July 2020|access-date=16 September 2020}}</ref> In the new series ''[[Avrodh the Siege Within]]'' on [[Sony Liv]], he plays Major Videep Singh.<ref>{{cite news |first1=Vibha |last1=Maru |title=Avrodh The Siege Within Review: Neeraj Kabi, Amit Sadh go back to Uri 2016 in new series |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/binge-watch/story/avrodh-the-siege-within-review-neeraj-kabi-amit-sadh-go-back-to-uri-2016-in-new-series-1706071-2020-07-30 |work=India Today |access-date=16 September 2020}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Sadh was born on 5 June 1979 in [[Delhi]].<ref name="DoB"/><ref name="PoB"/> He | Sadh was born on 5 June 1979 in [[Delhi]].<ref name="DoB"/><ref name="PoB"/> He completed his graduation from [[La Martiniere Lucknow|La Martiniere College]], [[Lucknow]].<ref name="PoB">{{cite web |title=Personal Agenda: Amit Sadh, actor |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/personal-agenda-amit-sadh-actor/story-GQIy1CKc9Ua8xzfKqGYwGM.html |website=[[hindustan Times]] |author=HT Brunch |date=10 October 2013|access-date=13 December 2018}}</ref> Sadh's father Ram Chandra Dogra, was a national-level hockey player. Sadh lost his father when he was only 16 years old.<ref name="AmitSadhAsianAge">{{cite web |title=Amit Sadh based his Gold character on his father |url=https://www.asianage.com/entertainment/bollywood/180818/doing-dad-proud.html |website=AsianAge |first=Subhash |last=K. Jha |date=18 August 2018|access-date=21 June 2020}}</ref> | ||
His family home is in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. At the age of 21, he left home and moved to [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|author=Roshni K Olivera |date=15 May 2007 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/bombay-times/Amit-Sadhs-back-home-in-Punjab/articleshow/2044872.cms |title=Amit Sadh's back home in Punjab |website=[[Times of India]] |access-date= 17 June 2018}}</ref> | His family home is in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. At the age of 21, he left home and moved to [[Mumbai]] to become an actor.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Roshni K Olivera |date=15 May 2007 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/bombay-times/Amit-Sadhs-back-home-in-Punjab/articleshow/2044872.cms |title=Amit Sadh's back home in Punjab |website=[[Times of India]] |access-date= 17 June 2018}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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===Film career (2010–present)=== | ===Film career (2010–present)=== | ||
Amit Sadh has played key supporting roles in several | Amit Sadh has played key supporting roles in several movies. He worked in ''[[Kai Po Che!]]'' (2013) playing the role of a priest's son alongside [[Amrita Puri]], [[Rajkummar Rao]] and [[Sushant Singh Rajput]]. In ''[[Sultan (2016 film)|Sultan]]'' he played the role of a businessman alongside [[Salman Khan]] and [[Anushka Sharma]]. He appeared in ''[[Gold (2018 film)|Gold]]'' as Raghubir Pratap Singh (based on real life character on [[K. D. Singh Babu]]) alongside [[Akshay Kumar]] and the role of Shakuntala Devi's son-in-law in the eponymous film of that name. | ||
In 2018, | In 2018, he featured as Inspector Kabir Sawant in the web series ''[[Breathe (TV series)|Breathe]]'', and reprise his role in ''[[Breathe: Into the Shadows]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Kameshwari|first=A.|date=15 July 2020|title=Amit Sadh on the success of Breathe Into The Shadows: I have never got this kind of response|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/amit-sadh-kabir-sawant-breathe-into-the-shadows-success-6506660/|access-date=1 March 2021|work=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> In 2020, he played the role of Major Videep Singh in ''[[Avrodh: The Siege Within]]'' which was a fictionalized retelling of the 2016 Uri attack and the following surgical strikes.<ref>{{cite news |title=Avrodh The Siege Within trailer: Amit Sadh impresses in web series on Uri surgical strike |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/avrodh-the-siege-within-trailer-amit-sadh-impresses-in-web-series-on-uri-surgical-strike/story-TYdNf7iyRYY8ATn8Fly70L.html |access-date=6 April 2021 |work=Hindustan Times |date=10 July 2020 |language=en}}</ref> He donned the role of retired Indian Army special forces officer Major Deependra Singh Sengar in ''[[Jeet Ki Zid]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shekhar |first1=Mimansa |title=Amit Sadh’s Jeet Ki Zid is a tribute to ‘the army behind the army’ |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/opinion-entertainment/jeet-ki-zid-is-a-tribute-to-the-army-behind-the-army-7164194/ |access-date=6 April 2021 |work=The Indian Express |date=29 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||