Tarun Khanna (actor)
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Tarun Khanna | |
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Born | Delhi, India | 23 February 1975
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Model & actor |
Years active | 2001–present |
Spouse(s) | Smriti Mohan ( m. 2012) |
Tarun Khanna is an Indian television and film actor.[2] He made his debut with Star Plus's show Avinash IPS.[3][4] He will be featuring in the upcoming fantasy-based TV show Aarambh, a narration on the clash of Dravidian and Aryan civilizations, which is written by K. V. Vijayendra Prasad.[5]
Personal life[edit]
Khanna is married to fellow television actress Smriti Khanna.[6][7] They have son born in 2014.[8]
Moving almost entirely to taking up roles in mythological and fantasy shows, in an interview in 2013 Khanna admitted to finding daily soaps 'stupid and badly written.'[9] In a 2015 interview, he repeated that there was a need for better writing in Indian television.[10][11]
Television[edit]
Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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2001–2003 | Kabhi Aaye Na Judaai | Sameer | Lead Role |
2003 | Saara Akaash | Sikandar (Blue Fox) / Varun Saxena | Negative Role |
2003–2004 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Praveen Sengupta | |
2004 | Kittie Party | Supporting Role | |
2005 | Kohinoor | Rakesh Mehra | |
Sarkarr:Rishton Ki Ankahi Kahani | |||
2005–2006 | Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai[12] | Yuvraaj | |
2006 | Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek Shyaam[13] | Ajay Singh Rathore | |
2006–2007 | Kuch Apne Kuch Paraye | Aditya Raichand | |
2007 | Aahat[14] - Anniversary | Deepesh (Episode 4) | Episodic Role |
Kulvaddhu[14] | Advocate Dhanraj Singhania | Supporting Role | |
Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai - Dastakhat | Neeraj (Episode 34) | Episodic Role | |
Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai - Saaya | Girish Gupta (Episode 41) | ||
Bhabhi[15] | Samar Kapoor | Negative Role | |
Zaara | D.K. | ||
2007–2008 | Dhak Dhak In Dubai | Rasik Sarabhai | Supporting Role |
2008 | Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai - Goh Peeche Mat Dekhna : Part 1 & Part 2 | Kunwar / Ankur (Episode 74 & Episode 75) | Episodic Role |
2008–2009 | Mata Ki Chowki | Yash Kumar | Supporting Role |
2008-2009 | Jai shri krishna | Hanuman | Episodic Role |
2009 | Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai - Qayamat : Part 1 - Part 8 | SP Arjun Mehra (Episode 166 - Episode 173) | |
Kahaniya Vikram Aur Betaal Ki[16] | King Vikramaditya | Lead Role | |
2010 | Agnipareeksha Jeevan Ki – Gangaa[17] | Harshvardhan (Mahantji) | |
Jhansi Ki Rani | Ali Bahadur | Supporting Role | |
2011 | Adaalat - Qatil Boxer | Tejas Yadav / Arjun Yadav (Episode 14) | Episodic Role |
Chandragupta Maurya | Karvinath | Supporting Role | |
2011–2012 | Shobha Somnath Ki[18] | Dadda Chaulukya | |
2012 | Rishton Ke Bhanwar Mein Uljhi Niyati[19] | Tarun Khanna | Episodic Role |
2012–2013 | C.I.D. | Inspector Suraj | Supporting Role |
2013 | Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev[20] | Ravana | Negative Role |
2013–2014 | Rangrasiya[21] | Thakur Param Singh Tejawat | |
2014 | Mahabharat[22] | Balaram | Supporting Role |
Ishq Kills[23] | Randhir (Episode 6) | Episodic Role | |
Savdhaan India[24] | Devraj Singh (Episode 664) | ||
2014–2015 | Adaalat | Advocate Jog | Supporting Role[lower-alpha 1] |
2015 | Neeli Chatri Waale[26] | Yashpal Sharma's wife's friend | Cameo Role |
Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap[27] | Zahir Saaka | ||
2015–2016 | Police Factory | Shamsher Singh Devgan | Lead Role [28][29] |
2015–2017 | Santoshi Maa | Lord Shiva | Supporting Role |
2016–2018 | Karmaphal Daata Shani | Lead Role [30][31] | |
2017 | Aarambh [32][33][34] | Veer Kayasth | Supporting Role |
2018 | Paramavatar Shri Krishna | Lord Shiva | |
Mere Sai [35] | Ratnakar Rao | ||
Porus [36][37][38] | Chanakya | ||
2018–2019 | Chandragupta Maurya | Lead Role [39][40] | |
2018–present | RadhaKrishn | Lord Shiva [41] | Supporting Role |
Hanuman (S4, Episode 140 - Episode 162) | |||
2019 | Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush | Lord Shiva / Parashurama | |
Namah [42] | Lord Shiva | Lead Role | |
2020 | Devi Adi Parashakti | ||
Tenali Rama | Krishnadevaraya | Supporting Role | |
2021 | Vighnaharta Ganesha[43] | Tulsidas | |
2021–present | Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki | Lord Shiva/Hanuman |
Film[edit]
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2002 | Shaheed Bhagat Singh | Bhagat Singh | Hindi | Unreleased |
2009 | Mission 11 July | Hindi | [44] | |
2010 | Mar Jawan Gur Khake | Rocky | Punjabi | |
2012 | Pata Nahi Rabb Kehdeyan Rangan Ch Raazi | Harman Singh | Punjabi | |
2013 | Pooja Kiven AA | Punjabi | ||
2016 | Dishoom | Inspector Saeed | Hindi |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Smriti Mohan and Tarun Khanna tie the knot". Times of India. 12 July 2012.
- ↑ "All you want to know about #TarunKhanna". FilmiBeat.
- ↑ "Tarun, Smriti bash for friends - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Short lived stardom for few television actors - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Aarambh actor Tarun Khanna: TV is not being stereotyped nowadays". 22 May 2017.
- ↑ "Real-life couple Tarun and Smriti play Shiv Parvati on different shows - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Smriti Khanna: I would love to do a family drama now - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ Team, Tellychakkar. "Tarun Khanna and Smriti Khanna become proud parents of a 'baby boy'". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "I hate doing daily soaps: Tarun Khanna". Hindustan Times. 24 December 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna: TV needs improvement in writing". mid-day. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "TV needs improvement in writing: Tarun Khanna". The Indian Express. 25 December 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun to play Kituu's boss in Kituu..." Tellychakkar Dot Com. 1 December 2005. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun to trouble Radha and Shyam". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 7 August 2006. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Animals distress Tarun". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 30 January 2007. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna sails in Bhabhi". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 2 August 2007. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Historical roles are much more difficult : Tarun Khanna". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 25 August 2009. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna to pollute Ganga with a negative role". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 22 February 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna replaces Yash Tonk in Shobha Somnath Ki". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Juhi Parmar and Tarun Khanna in Niyati's Valentine's Day special". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "I would like to be remembered for my role of Raavan, just as Mohit Raina is for Mahadev – Tarun Khanna". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 5 June 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna to play the anti-lead in Colors' Rang Rasiya". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 9 November 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "After Rang Rasiya, Tarun Khanna now bags the role of Balram in Star Plus' Mahabharat". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 11 November 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna, Parull Chaudhry and Neelam Sivia in Star Plus' Ishq Kills". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Savdhan India rolls out a 2 hour telefilm, casts Tarun Khanna, Ankur Nayyar, Mamik Singh and Neetha Shetty". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 12 April 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna in Adaalat, Devon Ka Dev mahadev and Rangrasiya". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna to feature in Zee TV's Neeli Chatri Waale". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 19 January 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna in Sony TV's Maharana Pratap". Tellychakkar Dot Com. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Tarun's first comedy role - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "ATM mishap in 'Police Factory' - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna to play the angry Rudra in Shani - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna receives an award for his excellent performance". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Aarambh actor Tarun Khanna: TV is not being stereotyped nowadays". The Indian Express. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Baahubali writer doing a TV show proves small screen has bigger reach: Aarambh actor Tarun". Hindustan Times. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna says TV is breaking stereotypes". Gulf News. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna roped in for 'Mere Sai' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna replaces Chetan Pandit to play Chanakya in 'Porus' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna to go bald for 'Porus' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna Enters As Chanakya In Sony Entertainment Porus". Indian Television. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna's quick weight loss for TV show - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ DelhiMay 16, Indo-Asian News Service New; May 16, 2019UPDATED; Ist, 2019 11:33. "Chandragupta Maurya actor Tarun Khanna lost 8 kg in 20 days. Here's how". India Today. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ Bureau, ABP News (17 December 2018). "THIS actor to play Lord Shiva for the third time on-screen in 'RadhaKrishn'!". www.abplive.in. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ "Vikkas Manaktala exits Namah just after 28 days; Gets replaced by Tarun Khanna". India Forums. 20 October 2019.
- ↑ "'विघ्नहर्ता गणेश' में तुलसीदास का किरदार निभाएंगे तरुण खन्ना, कहा- मैंने इसे चुनौती के रूप में स्वीकार किया". 2 July 2021.
- ↑ "Tarun Khanna's July debut in B'wood". Hindustan Times. 8 May 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2019.