Amar Upadhyay Age, Wiki and Bio

Amar Upadhyay

Quick Info

ProfessionActor and Producer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/08/1976
Age48 years
BirthplaceAhmedabad, Gujarat

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

EthnicityGujarati
Food HabitVegetarian
Address5 BHK apartment in Re Classic 905/906, Versova, Andheri(W), Mumbai

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsVida Samadzai (rumoured; Afghan-American actress and model)

Family

FatherHarshad Upadhyay (retired banker)
MotherName Not Known
SpouseHetal Upadhyay
Children
SonAryaman Upadhyay
DaughterChenab Upadhyay

Career

Debut
TV (Hindi; As an actor)Dekh Bhai Dekh (1993) as Sahil Diwan
Film (Hindi; As an actor)Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge! (1998) as Ajay/Devdas
Film (Bhojpuri; As an actor)Dharam Veer (2008) as Veer
Film (Gujarati; As an actor)Aav Taru Kari Nakhu (2017) as Dushyant
Film (Marathi; As an actor)Jayanti (2021) as Vikas Kukreja
Awards
Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actor Popular for Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
Kalakar Award for Best Actor Popular for Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
Gold Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Saath Nibhaana Saathiya
International Iconic Award for Most Bankable Star of the Year for Molkki

Favourites

Actor(s)Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan
Actress(es)Madhuri Dixit, Kajol
ColourYellow
FoodGoa, London

Some Lesser Known Facts

Amar Upadhyay is an Indian actor, television producer, and model.
He originated the role of Mihir Virani in the Hindi TV series 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' in 2000.
Born in Ahmedabad, he grew up in Mumbai.
At age 15, he stumbled upon a biscuit ad shoot where he got his first acting role and Rs 1000.
Starting as a model, Amar has graced the ramp in numerous fashion shows.
Spotted by Jaya Bachchan, he made his acting debut in 'Dekh Bhai Dekh'.
Known for playing Mihir Virani, he left 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' eventually due to scheduling conflicts.
He has acted in various TV series and films in multiple languages.
Amar is the proud owner of the film production company 'Bharti Telecraft'.
He holds a black belt in Taekwondo.
In his free time, he enjoys traveling, watching movies, and reading books.
An animal lover, he cherishes his pet dog named Oreo.
Amar deeply believes in Lord Ganesha and practices his faith.