Nikhil Siddhartha Age, Wiki and Bio

Nikhil Siddhartha

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/06/1985
Age36 years (died on 28, Apr, 2022)
BirthplaceBegumpet, Hyderabad, India
Date of Death28/04/2022

Bio/Wiki

NicknameChewi
Famous rolePlaying the role of Karthikeya Karthik Kumaraswamy in the Telugu film Karthikeya (2014) and its 2022 sequel

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm (5’ 10”)
Weight75 kg (165 lbs)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Hyderabad Public School in Begumpet, Hyderabad
  • St. Patrick's High School in Secunderabad, Hyderabad
College/UniversityMuffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology in Hyderabad
Educational QualificationA bachelor's degree in engineering

Personal Life

Zodiac signGemini
ReligionHinduism
CasteYadava
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Reading books
  • travelling
  • cycling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsTejaswini (an engineer from Hyderabad)
Marriage Date14/05/2020
Marriage PlaceA farmhouse in Shamirpet, Hyderabad

Family

Wife/SpousePallavi Varma (doctor)
Parents
FatherKavali Shyam Siddhartha (professor, died on 28/04/2022)
MotherVeena Siddhartha (former principal of a school)
Siblings
BrotherRohit Siddhartha
SisterSonali Siddhartha

Career

Debut
Film (Telugu; as a supporting actor)Hyderabad Nawabs (2006) as a college boy
Film (Telugu; as a lead actor)Happy Days (2007) as Rajesh
Awards
  • Youth Magical Award at the 49th Cinegoers Association Film Awards (2017)
  • 50 Days Shield Award for the film Karthikeya 2 (2022)
  • Sensation of the Year Award for the film ‘Karthikeya 2’ at the South Indian International Movie Awards, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE, in September 2023

Favourites

Web series
  • The Family Man
  • Breaking Bad
  • Better Call Saul
  • Sacred Games
Actors
  • Shah Rukh Khan
  • Ranbir Kapoor
  • Pawan Kalyan
  • Vijay
  • Mohanlal
  • Puneeth Rajkumar
ActressBhumika Chawla
Films
  • Andaz Apna Apna (1994)
  • Sholay (1975)
  • 3 Idiots (2009)
Football ClubArsenal
Directors
  • S. S. Rajamouli
  • Rajkumar Hirani
Holiday Destinations
  • Dubai
  • London

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Range Rover
  • Mercedes-Benz CLA Sports car

Some Lesser Known Facts

Nikhil Siddhartha performed in dramas and stage plays in college.
Nikhil's father fought corticobasal degeneration for nearly eight years before passing away.
Nikhil and Pallavi defied family objections to be together, introduced by a mutual friend.
Nikhil has a tattoo on his upper back as a tribute to his parents.
Nikhil was paid Rs 25,000 for his role in the movie Happy Days.
Nikhil engages in social activism and made donations during the Covid-19 pandemic.