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Nakuul Mehta, an Indian television actor, was born on January 17, 1983. He made his acting debut as Aditya Kumar in Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara. He is one of the most well-known actors on television.

Nakuul is most known for his role as Shivaay Singh Oberoi in the film Ishqbaaaz. He is currently seen in Bade Acche Lagte Hain 2 as Ram Kapoor. For his portrayals of Shivaay Singh Oberoi and Ram Kapoor, he has gotten a lot of attention and appreciation.

I Don’t Watch TV and Never Kiss Your Best Friend are two web shows in which he has appeared. He also hosted the sixth season of India’s Got Talent, in addition to acting.

Nakuul Mehta was born into a Rajput family in Udaipur, Rajasthan. His father, Pratap Singh Mehta, was a soldier in the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War, and his great-great-grandfather, Laxmilal Mehta, was the Mewar region’s military-in-chief.

Mehta graduated from Mumbai University with a Master of Commerce degree. He also studied jazz, hip hop, breakdance, folk dance, salsa, and modern dance. He is a trained ballroom dancer who studied under Sandip Soparrkar, India’s best ballroom trainer and Bollywood choreographer. In June 2011, he represented Maharashtra at the All India DanceSport Federation. He won a gold medal in the Standard Ballroom category and a silver medal in the Latin Ballroom category.

For a long period, he was linked with advertisements, music videos, and theatre. He made his cinematic debut with Indian Beauty, a Telugu film, after combining this with his modeling career. Later, he played Shekhar alongside Amita Pathak in the film Haal-e-Dil. He also starred in the short film Avant Garde, which premiered at film festivals all over the world. Mehta hosted India’s Got Talent 6 in 2015.

He later appeared in Timbuktu Films’ web series I Don’t Watch TV, which was released on the platform Arre. It’s a spoof on Indian television, and it stars Rajeev Masand, a Bollywood film critic.

Ishqbaaaz gave Mehta his breakout role as Shivaay Singh Oberoi. Dil Boley Oberoi, a spin-off of the show, featured Mehta as well. It received good TRPs, just like his last programme, and established him as a significant actor in the Indian television industry. In March 2020, he featured in the short film Ved and Arya, in which he played Ved opposite Sanaya Irani.

In conjunction with Ajay Singh, he recently created Poems For Democracy, a collection of 12 poems that were posted on Kommune, a platform for artists.

Never Kiss Your Best Friend marked Nakuul’s web debut, and he went on to play Shyam in BAE Control. He also participated in the online series Zindagi in Short, an anthology of seven stories in which he played Vishal alongside Rima Kallingal in the third episode of Sunny Side Upar, which was first broadcast on Flipkart Video and afterward on Netflix.

He has been playing Ram Virendar Kapoor in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 since August 2021, opposite his previous co-actor Disha Parmar. For his role as Ram, Nakuul has received a lot of praise. Mehta was also known as the Guy in the Hindi version of Free Guy (Blue Shirt Guy).

On January 28, 2012, Mehta married singer Jankee Parekh. Sufi, the couple’s first child, was born on February 3, 2021.

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