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Arjit Taneja Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 4, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth10 November 1992

Age31 Years (as of 2023)

BirthplaceDelhi, India

ProfessionActor, Model

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather (lawyer), Mother (name not listed), Sister - Tanvi Bajaj

Arjit Taneja Biography

Indian television actor and model known for his roles in Channel V’s The Serial, Zee TV’s Kumkum Bhagya and Colors TV’s Bahu Begum. Born in Delhi in 1992,T

Early life and background

Arjit Taneja was born on 10 November 1992 in Delhi, India. He grew up in a family with a legal background: his father, grandfather and uncles worked as lawyers. He attended Modern School in Delhi and went on to study at Delhi University, where he completed a B.A. in Computer Programming.

Before moving into acting, Taneja entered the modelling world by joining Elite Model Management India. In 2012 he relocated to Mumbai to pursue a career in entertainment.

Career

Taneja began his on-screen career with a television debut on Channel V’s The Serial in 2012. His profile rose significantly in 2014 when he took on the role of Purab Khanna, a parallel lead in the popular Zee TV drama Kumkum Bhagya. The part brought him wider recognition among TV audiences.

Following that breakthrough, he expanded his television work and guest appearances, including an appearance on the talk show Juzz Baatt. In 2019 he played Azaan, a Muslim character, in the Colors TV series Bahu Begum.

Throughout his career he has balanced acting and modelling credentials, and he remains active within Hindi television.

Public profile

Taneja’s physical presence has been part of his public image. He is listed at approximately 180 cm (about 5'11") and around 65 kg (about 143 lbs), with dark brown eyes and black hair. Lifestyle details frequently reported alongside his profile note that he follows a non-vegetarian diet and enjoys dishes such as chicken tandoori and butter chicken. He is also publicly known as a fitness enthusiast who trains regularly at the gym.

Personal life and interests

According to available information, Taneja is unmarried. He is described as an animal lover who keeps pets. Hobbies attributed to him include shopping, swimming and travelling. Favourite screen choices mentioned in profiles include films and TV series such as Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani and shows like Breaking Bad and Sacred Games.

Some recurring personal details noted in public write-ups portray him as someone who can be short-tempered; a white-pearl ring worn on his little finger is said to help him control his temper.

Latest updates

Recent credits highlighted in profiles include his 2019 role in Bahu Begum. He has remained visible on television through acting roles and guest appearances on industry talk shows.
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Recent Work

Bahu Begum

Played the role of Azaan in the Colors TV series (2019).

2019
Kumkum Bhagya

Portrayed Purab Khanna, a parallel lead on Zee TV.

2014
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Career Highlights

  1. Television debut on Channel V’s The Serial (2012)
  2. Breakthrough role as Purab Khanna in Kumkum Bhagya (2014)
  3. Role of Azaan in Colors TV’s Bahu Begum (2019)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arjit Taneja born?

10 November 1992

What is Arjit Taneja known for?

Actor, Model

What is Arjit Taneja’s marital status?

Unmarried