| Gagan Dev Riar is an Indian actor and theatre artist known for his work in theatrical productions and web series. |
| He developed a passion for acting in childhood and started performing in plays at 16 years old. |
| He received formal acting training in a two-month summer program at Ashok Kumars Academy Of Dramatic Arts in Mumbai. |
| His acting debut was in the television film 'Sunsilk Real FM' (2014) before appearing in the web series 'Not Fit' (2015) on Dice Media and TVF Play. |
| He directed the play 'James Aur Ek Giant Peach' in 2014, based on Ronald Dahl's novel 'James and the Giant Peach.' |
| In 2015, he acted, composed music, and wrote lyrics for the play 'Ek Punjab Ye Bhi.' |
| Gagan Dev Riar acted and composed music in the play 'Dhat Pagli' in 2016. |
| That year, he was part of the play 'Bade Miyan Deewaane,' based on Shaukat Thanvi’s novel 'Budhbhas.' |
| He starred alongside Manjiri Pupala in the play 'Renovation' in 2017. |
| He performed with Mantra in 'Piya Behrupiya,' a play based on Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night.' |
| Gagan Dev Riar was part of the musical version of 'Monsoon Wedding' by Mira Nair. |
| Other notable plays he's been in include 'Ishq Aaha,' 'Phir Se Shadi,' 'Parey,' and 'Stories in a Song.' |
| He has worked with Om Katare’s theatre group 'Yatri' for nine years. |
| In 2019, he acted with Sushant Singh Rajput in the film 'Sonchiriya' as Khalifa. |
| In 2020, he portrayed Pran Kapoor in the BBC miniseries 'A Suitable Boy' with Tabu. |
| He starred as Abdul Karim Telgi in the web series 'Scam 2003: The Telgi Story' (2023), where he gained 20 kg for the role. |
| He was initially chosen to play Sitaraman in 'Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story' (2020) but had to decline due to scheduling issues. |
