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Vishal Jethwa
Indian actor (born 1994) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vishal Jethwa (born 6 July 1994) is an Indian actor. He is known for portraying Akbar in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap which aired on Sony TV,[2] and Sunny in Mardaani 2.[3]
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Early life
Jethwa is a Gujarati.[4] He was born to Naresh and Preeti Jethwa on 6 July 1994.[5] He completed his graduation from Thakur College of Science and Commerce.[6]
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Vishal started his acting career in 2013 by landing the lead role of Akbar in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap.[7] In 2015, he was roped in to play Bali in Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman.[8] In 2016, he landed an important role of a terrorist in Diya Aur Baati Hum as Chota Packet.[9] In the same year, he bagged the role of Nasir in Peshwa Bajirao.[10] In August 2017, he replaced actor Bhavesh Balchandani to play the role of Krishna in Chakradhari Ajay Krishna.[11] He also appeared in Colors TV's Thapki Pyar Ki as Prince, and played a role in Ghatotkacha, which aired on Life OK.[12]
In his Hindi film debut, Jethwa was cast as the main antagonist in the 2019 film Mardaani 2. His performance was well received by the critics and the audience.[13]
In 2022, he featured in Disney+ Hotstar's medical thriller series Human alongside Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari.[14][15] Later that year, he played the title role in Revathi's slice of life drama film, Salaam Venky, co-starring Kajol, Rajeev Khandelwal, Rahul Bose, Prakash Raj and Aahana Kumra.[16][17]
In May 2023, Jethwa played a pivotal role in Vidyut Jammwal's IB71.[18] He also featured as Hassan Ali in Tiger 3.[19] In December 2024, he starred in Amazon-MX Player's murder mystery Party Till I Die, alongside Avneet Kaur.[20]
In 2025, he starred in Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound, which had its world premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.[21][22]
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