Ankit Gupta

Ankit Gupta (born 6 November 1988) is an Indian actor and model known for his work in Hindi television. He is best known for his roles as Parth Kashyap in Sadda Haq, Garv Priyom Thakur in Begusarai, Fateh Singh Virk in Udaariyaan, Jahaan Mehta in Junooniyatt, and Ranvijay Rana in Maati Se Bandhi Dor. He was also a contestant on Bigg Boss 16.

Ankit Gupta
Gupta in 2024
Born	(1988-11-06) 6 November 1988 (age 36) Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Alma mater	IPEC Engineering College
Occupations	Actor model
Years active	2012–present
Notable work	Sadda Haq Udaariyaan Bigg Boss Junooniyatt Maati Se Bandhi Dor

Early life

Gupta was born on 6 November 1988 in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.^[1] He completed his education at IPEC Engineering College.^[2][3] He initially worked at a call center and later moved to Mumbai, where he appeared in numerous commercials and music videos before venturing into acting.^[1]

Career

Gupta made his acting debut in 2012 as Dr. Abhishek Kumar in Colors TV's Balika Vadhu. That same year, he portrayed Nalender Yadav in the Hindi film Tutiya Dil. In 2014, he gained recognition for his role as Parth Kashyap in Channel V India's show Sadda Haq.

Gupta was seen playing recurring roles in various television shows, including Begusarai as Garv Thakur, Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi as Jatin Roy, Mayavi Maling as Chegu and, Kundali Bhagya as Pawan Malhotra. He has also appeared in several web series such as Illegal - Justice, Out of Order, Bekaboo 2, and Main Hero Boll Raha Hu.

From 2021 to 2022, Gupta portrayed the male lead, Fateh Singh Virk, in Colors TV's popular drama Udaariyaan.^[4][5] In 2022, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 16 on Colors TV and was eliminated on day 84.^[6]

From February to November 2023, Gupta portrayed Jahaan Mehta, a musician, in Colors TV's romantic musical drama Junooniyatt.^[7][8][9]

Since May 2024, he has been starring as Rannvijay in the romantic drama Maati Se Bandhi Dor opposite Rutuja Bagwe on StarPlus.^[10][11]

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2012	Tutiya Dil	Nalender Yadav	[12]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2012–2013	Balika Vadhu	Dr. Abhishek Kumar	Recurring role	[13]
2013	Oye Jassie	Rodney Kapoor		[citation needed]
2014–2016	Sadda Haq	Parth Kashyap		[13]
2016	Begusarai	Garv Priyom Thakur	Recurring role	[14]
2017	Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi	Jatin Roy	Recurring role	[citation needed]
2018	Mayavi Maling	Chegu		[14]
2019	Laal Ishq	Keshav/Raghav/Surya	Episodes 132/138/180	[citation needed]
2020–2021	Kundali Bhagya	Pawan Malhotra	Recurring role	[15]
2021–2022	Udaariyaan	Fateh Singh Virk		[16]
2022	Bigg Boss 16	Contestant	14th place	[17]
2023	Junooniyatt	Jahaan Mehta		[18]
2024–2025	Maati Se Bandhi Dor	Rannvijay Rana		[19]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2020	Illegal - Justice, Out of Order	Neeraj Shekhawat	[20]
2021	Bekaaboo (Season 2)		[21]
	Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu	Inspector Sachin Kadam	[22]

Music videos

Year	Title	Singer	Ref.
2021	Ladeya Na Kar	Deedar Kaur	[23]
2023	Kuch Itne Haseen	Yasser Desai	[24]
	Baarish Aayi Hai	Rito Riba	[25]
2024	Baar Baar	Sukhwinder Singh, Renuka Panwar	[26]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2023	Indian Telly Awards	Fan Favourite Actor	Udaariyaan	Nominated	[27]
		Fan Favourite Jodi (with Priyanka Chahar Choudhary)		Nominated
2024	Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons Awards	Most Stylish TV Couple (with Priyanka Chahar Choudhary)	—	Won	[28]

See also

• List of Indian actors
• List of Indian television actors