Sidharth Malhotra Height Weight Age Biography Family Wiki Net Worth, Affairs, Marriage & much more. Sidharth Malhotra( born 16 January 1985) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. He began his career as a fashion model, but left it to pursue an acting career. He made his acting debut with a minor role in the television serial Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan in 2009 before assisting director Karan Johar on the 2010 film My Name Is Khan. He had his first lead role in Johar’s teen film Student of the Year (2012).
Malhotra went on to star in such commercially successful films as Hasee Toh Phasee (2014), Ek Villain (2014), and Kapoor & Sons (2016). Following a career downturn, he gained praise for starring as Vikram Batra in the war film Shershaah (2021).
Early life
Malhotra was born and raised in Delhi, India into a Punjabi Hindu family, to Sunil, a former captain in the Merchant Navy, and Rimma Malhotra, a homemaker. He was schooled at Delhi’s Don Bosco School and Naval Public School, and graduated from Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi. At the age of 18, he began modelling. Although he was successful, he decided to quit after four years because he was dissatisfied with the profession.
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Other work
In 2013, Malhotra collaborated with PETA for a campaign to spread awareness about dogs sterilisation. Later that year, he participated in a stage show in Hong Kong alongside Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt and performed at a charity event with Dhawan, Bhatt, Aditya Roy Kapur, Shraddha Kapoor and Huma Qureshi to raise funds for the flood-affected victims of Uttarakhand. In August 2016, he performed in various cities of America for the “Dream Team 2016” tour, alongside Johar, the actors Dhawan, Bhatt, Roy Kapur, Katrina Kaif, Parineeti Chopra, and the singer Badshah.
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2010 | My Name Is Khan | — | Assistant director | |
2012 | Student of the Year | Abhimanyu “Abhi” Singh | ||
2014 | Hasee Toh Phasee | Nikhil Bharadwaj | ||
Ek Villain | Guru Divekar | |||
2015 | Brothers | Monty Fernandes | ||
2016 | Kapoor & Sons | Arjun Kapoor | ||
Baar Baar Dekho | Jai Varma | |||
2017 | A Gentleman | Gaurav Kapoor/Rishi Purohit | Also singer for song “Bandook Meri Laila” | |
Ittefaq | Vikram Sethi | |||
2018 | Aiyaary | Major Jai Bakshi | ||
2019 | Jabariya Jodi | Abhay Singh | ||
Marjaavaan | Raghuvendra “Raghu” Nath | |||
2021 | Shershaah | Captain Vikram Batra/Vishal Batra | ||
2022 | Thank God | Ayaan Kapoor | ||
2023 | Yodha | TBA | Filming | |
MissionMajnu | TBA | Completed |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2023 | Indian Police Force | Kabir Malik | Filming |
Music videos
Year | Title | Singer | |
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2020 | Muskurayega India | Vishal Mishra | |
Challon Ke Nishaan | Stebin Ben | ||
2021 | Thoda Thoda Pyaar |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | |
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2013 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor (Film) Debut — Male | Student of the Year | Nominated | |
ETC Bollywood Business Awards | Most Profitable Debut — Male | Nominated | |||
Filmfare Awards | Best Male Debut | Nominated | |||
Screen Awards | Most Promising Newcomer — Male | Nominated | |||
Stardust Awards | Breakthrough Performance — Male (shared with Varun Dhawan) | Won | |||
Superstar of Tomorrow — Male | Nominated | ||||
Star Guild Awards | Best Male Debut | Nominated | |||
Times of India Film Awards | Best Debut — Male | Nominated | |||
2014 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film — Male | Hasee Toh Phasee | Won | |
Star Plus Entertainer of the Year (shared with Alia Bhatt) | — | Won | |||
2015 | Stardust Awards | Superstar of Tomorrow — Male | Ek Villain | Nominated | |
BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Film — Male | Nominated | |||
Screen Awards | Best Actor — Popular Choice | Nominated | |||
2018 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor in a Negative Role | Ittefaq | Nominated | |
2022 | Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards | Powerhouse Performer of the Year | Shershaah | Won | |
IIFA Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |