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Shabir Ahluwalia
Shabir Ahluwalia (born 10 August 1979) is an Indian actor and host. He is known for portraying Abhishek Prem Mehra in Kumkum Bhagya. Apart from this, Ahluwalia has acted in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (2002), Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat (2004), Kahi To Milenge (2002), Kkavyanjali (2005), Kasamh Se (2006), Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2006), Kayamath (2007), Laagi Tujhse Lagan (2011) and many more. He won the third season of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi and hosted Nach Baliye, Guinness World Records – Ab India Todega and Dancing Queen. He made his debut in Bollywood with Shootout at Lokhandwala. His second film was Mission Istanbul. He will be doing a special appearance in the upcoming film, Tiger 3.[4]
Shabir Ahluwalia | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 August 1979[1] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland, College Park |
| Occupation(s) | Actor Host |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Notable work | Kumkum Bhagya |
| Spouse | [2] |
| Children | 2[3] |
Life and family
With wife Kanchi Kaul at Ekta Kapoors Birthday
Shabir Ahluwalia was born on 10 August 1979 to a Sikh father and a Catholic mother in Mumbai.[1] He has two siblings Shefali Ahluwalia and Sameer Ahluwalia. He did his schooling from St. Xavier's High School, Vile Parle.[5] He completed his graduation from University of Maryland, College Park.[5][6]
He married his girlfriend, actress Kanchi Kaul on 27 November 2011.[2] In 2014 they had a son,[7] and in 2016, they had another son.[8]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Shootout at Lokhandwala | RC | Debut film | [9] |
| 2008 | Mission Istaanbul | Khalil Nazar | [10] | |
| 2023 | Tiger 3 | TBA | Special Appearance | [11] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Hip Hip Hurray | Purab | [12] | |
| 2002 | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi | Aniket Mehta | ||
| Sanjivani | Rohit | |||
| Kahi To Milenge | Shashaank | |||
| 2003–2007 | Kahiin To Hoga | Rishi Garewaal | [13] | |
| 2004 | Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii | Saumil Dikshit | [14] | |
| Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat | Aman/Jay | |||
| 2005 | Kkavyanjali | Vansh Malhotra | [15] | |
| 2005–2006 | Nach Baliye | Host | Seasons 1-2 | |
| 2006 | Kasamh Se | Sandeep Sikand/Sandy | [16] | |
| 2006–2007 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Omi | ||
| 2007–2009 | Kayamath | Milind Mishra | [17] | |
| 2009 | Dhamaal Express | Contestant | [18] | |
| Dancing Queen | Host | |||
| 2010 | Meethi Choori No 1 | [19] | ||
| Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 3 | Contestant | Winner | [20] | |
| Guinness World Records – Ab India Todega | Host | [21] | ||
| 2011–2014 | Celebrity Cricket League | Player | Seasons 1-4 | |
| 2011–2012 | Laagi Tujhse Lagan | Dutta Bhau | [22] | |
| 2013 | Savitri | — | Producer | [23] |
| 2014–2021 | Kumkum Bhagya | Abhishek Prem Mehra | Main Role | [24] |
| 2017 | Kundali Bhagya | Special appearances | ||
| 2021 | Bhagya Lakshmi | |||
| Meet | [25] | |||
| 2022–present | Pyar Ka Pehla Naam: Radha Mohan | Mohan Trivedi | Main Role | [26] |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fixerr | Jaiveer Maalik |
Awards and nominations
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Shabir Ahluwalia was born on August 10, 1980". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ a b "Kanchi, nikhleshwar get knotty!". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Shabir to become dad again". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ . Sify. 25 July 2008. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2010.
- ^ a b "TV's hottie Shabbir Ahuwalia turns 36". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ "University of Maryland, College Park alumni". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ "Kanchi Kaul and Shabbir Ahluwalia have a baby boy". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ Tanvi Trivedi (19 November 2015). "Shabbir-Kanchi look forward to their second baby in Feb". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ "'A gangster's life freaked me out'". dna. 11 May 2007. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "'Mission Istanbul' – Shabbir Ahluwalia -Latest Celebrity news – Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/shridhar-raghavan-drops-a-major-hint-about-yrfs-spy-universe-says-in-the-next-couple-of-films-exclusive/articleshow/97777394.cms.
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- ^ "Telly heartthrobs' soapy ride to success". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Kanchi calls the shots at home: Shabir Ahluwalia". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Ekta Kapoor and her blue-eyed boys". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Shabbir hurt on the sets". dna. 30 June 2006. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Shabbir Ahluwalia unwell!". dna. 24 September 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ Tellychakkar Team (14 November 2007). "Ride with the stars on Dhamaal Express". Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Dimpy's saga will not impact our TRP: Shabbir". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Shabbir Ahluwalia wins Khatron Ke Khiladi". NDTVMovies.com. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Shabbir Ahluwalia breaks Guinness Record". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Fans dislike replacements of TV's iconinc characters". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Shabbir Ahluwalia the new producer of Savitri". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Ekta's Kumkum Bhagya to replace Pavitra Rishta". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Shabir Ahluwalia, Sriti Jha on performing for Diwali special episode of 'Meet' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ^ "Kumkum Bhagya fame Shabir Ahluwalia returns on TV with Neeharika Roy in Radha Mohan; fans say, 'We want #SritiJha'". Times of India. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ a b . Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 20 April 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ Boroplus Gold Awards on Zee TV. Indiantvinfo.com. Retrieved on 2017-07-20.
- ^ indiantelevisionawards – Boroplus Gold Awards. Indiantelevisionawards.m.webs.com. Retrieved on 2017-07-20.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ "Nominations for Indian Telly Awards 2015 out; see who all have made the cut". Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ "Indian Telly Awards 2015: Karan Patel, Kapil Sharma winners". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ "Zee Gold Awards 2015 Highlights, Complete Winners' List: 'Yeh Hai Mohabbatein' Bags Most Honours; Karan-Divyanka's Romance Steals the Show". International Business Times, India Edition. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ ITA Awards 2016: Mouni Roy, Shabbir Ahluwalia emerge big winners, see pics, video. The Indian Express (2016-11-14). Retrieved on 2017-07-20.
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