Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Sheikh Shaheer Nawaz |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 182 cm |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Religion | Islam |
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Hobbies | Cooking, Doing Photography, Dancing |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Ayu Ting Ting, Erica Fernandes, Ruchikaa Kapoor (creative producer and senior vice president of Balaji Motion Pictures Ltd.) |
Marriage Date | 27/11/2020 |
Family
Father | Shahnawaz Sheikh |
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Mother | Dilshad Sheikh |
Siblings | He has two sisters. |
Spouse | Ruchikaa Kapoor |
Career
Debut | Film (Indonesian): Turis Romantis (2015), TV: Sanya (2005) |
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Famous Role | ‘Arjun’ in the Indian mythological TV series “Mahabharat" (2013) |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | Indian Television Academy Award for ‘GR8! Performer of the Year (Male)’ for the TV serial “Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal” (2011) Big Television Award for ‘Taaza Face (Male)’ for the TV serial “Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal” (2011) Asiavision Award for ‘Star of The Year’ for the TV serial “Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi” (2016) Lions Gold Award for ‘Best Onscreen Jodi’ with Erica Fernandes for the TV serial “Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi” (2017) Gold Award for ‘Best Onscreen Jodi’ with Rhea Sharma for the TV serial “Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke” (2019) Lions Gold Award for ‘Best Actor (Male)’ for the TV serial “Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke” (2020) |
Favourites
Food | Chaat, Pizza, Pasta, Rajma |
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Dessert(s) | Gulab Jamun, Icecream |
Actor(s) | Salman Khan, Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Al Pacino, Johnny Depp |
Actress(es) | Kareena Kapoor, Jessica Alba, Angelina Jolie |
Film | Andaz Apna Apna (1994) |
Sport | Cricket |
Holiday Destination(s) | Paris, Amsterdam |
Style Quotient
Car Collection | Jaguar |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Shaheer Sheikh is an Indian TV actor, model, and former lawyer. | |
He was raised in Jammu in a middle-class family. | |
Shaheer began working part-time in events during college. | |
After graduation, he worked at a law firm in Pune. | |
He also worked as a photographer for a period. | |
Then, he transitioned to modeling through print advertisements. | |
In 2009, Shaheer was chosen for the TV series "Kya Mast Hai Life" after auditioning. | |
He has appeared in shows like "Jhansi Ki Rani" (2010) and "Best of Luck Nikki" (2011). | |
Shaheer gained fame from the role of 'Anant Bajpai' in "Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal" (2011). | |
He rose to popularity as 'Arjuna' in the TV series "Mahabharat" (2013) after gaining 8 kgs for the role. | |
Shaheer was acclaimed for his role in "Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi" as 'Devrath "Dev" Dixit' (2016). | |
In 2019, he played 'Abir Rajvansh' in "Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke." | |
He has appeared in Indonesian TV shows like "Panah Asmara Arjuna" and "Malaikat Tak Bersayap." | |
Shaheer mentioned in an interview that he adores children. | |
He mentioned in an interview that his father manages his finances due to his spending habits. | |
During college, Shaheer played cricket with a local team in Jammu. | |
Shaheer has been named among the 20 Most Desirable Men on Indian Television twice in 2017 and 2018 by Times. | |
He was listed in Eastern Eye’s 50 Sexiest Asian Men in 2016 and 2018. | |
In 2018, Shaheer was chosen by the Indonesian Government for the Asian Games Torch Relay, a first for an Indian. | |
Shaheer is the owner of an event management company. |