Nishant Singh Malkani facts for kids
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Nishant Singh Malkani
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Malkani in 2020
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| Born | 1 September 1987 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Nishant Singh Malkani was born on September 1, 1987. He is an actor and model from India. He is known for his work in TV shows. Nishant started acting in 2009. He became famous for playing characters like Akshat Jindal in Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega. He also played Anukalp Gandhi in Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi. In 2020, he was a contestant on the TV reality show Bigg Boss 14.
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Early Life and Education
Nishant Malkani was born in Dubai on September 1, 1987. He went to Laxman Public School for his early education. Later, he studied for his MBA degree at IIM Kolkata. He got his first acting job while he was still studying in Kolkata.
Acting Career
Nishant Malkani started his acting journey in 2009. His first TV role was in a show called Miley Jab Hum Tum on Star One. He played a character named Adhiraj Singh. This show ended in 2010.
After that, in 2010, he joined the show Ram Milaayi Jodi on Zee TV. He played Anukalp Gandhi. He left this show in 2011 to try acting in movies.
Movies and Web Shows
Nishant made his first movie appearance in 2013. It was a film called Horror Story. He also acted in other movies like Bezubaan Ishq, Cute Kameena, and Love Training.
In 2017, Nishant started acting in web series. These are shows made for the internet. His first web series was Ragini MMS: Returns, where he played the character Raj.
Return to Television
In September 2018, Nishant came back to TV. He took on the main role of Akshat Jindal in Zee TV's show Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega. He stayed on this show until 2020. Many people really loved his acting in this role.
In 2020, Nishant Malkani joined Bigg Boss 14. This is a popular reality show where contestants live together in a house. He was on the show for five weeks before he was voted off.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | Horror Story | Achint | First movie |
| 2015 | Bezubaan Ishq | Swagat | |
| 2016 | Cute Kameena | Bunty |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009–2010 | Miley Jab Hum Tum | Adhiraj Singh | |
| 2010–2011 | Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi | Anukalp Gandhi | |
| 2012 | Hum Ne Li Hai... Shapath | Sameer | |
| 2018–2020 | Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega | Akshat Jindal | |
| 2020 | Bigg Boss 14 | Contestant | Left on Day 31 |
| 2021–2022 | Rakshabandhan... Rasal Apne Bhai Ki Dhal | Umed Pratap Singh and Shivraj Umed Pratap Singh/Balwant Singh | |
| 2022 | Control Room | ACP Ayushman Sharma | |
| 2023–2024 | Pashmina – Dhaage Mohabbat Ke | Raghav Kaul |
Special Appearances
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sasural Genda Phool | Raj | Small guest role |
| 2011 | Pavitra Rishta | Anukalp | Appeared in a special crossover episode |
| Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahani | Himself | Special dance with Sanaya Irani | |
| 2015 | Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur | Dance performance | |
| 2017 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9 | To support Salman Yusuff Khan | |
| 2018 | Kundali Bhagya | Akshat | Dance performance |
| 2019 | Yeh Teri Galiyan | Appeared in a special crossover episode | |
| 2021 | Meet | Himself | Guest appearance |
| 2022 | Kumkum Bhagya: Pyaar Wali Holi | Dance performance |
Web Series
| Year | Title | Role | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2018 | Ragini MMS: | Raj | ALTBalaji and ZEE5 |
| 2022 | Shubh Mangal Mein Dangal | Vishwanath (Vishu) | Hungama Play and MX Player |
| 2023 | Johri | Neeraj Bodi | Atrangii |
