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Quick Info

Date of birth22 October 1994

Age29 Years

BirthplaceLudhiana, Punjab, India

ProfessionActor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather: Bharat Bhushan Dhanda; Mother: Shiv Lata Dhanda (died 2009); Sister: Nandini Dhanda Sharma

Siddharth Dhanda Biography

Siddharth Dhanda is an Indian television and web actor from Ludhiana, Punjab, known for roles in shows such as Chandragupta Maurya, Tujhse Hai Raabta and a

Early life and background

Siddharth Dhanda was born on 22 October 1994 in Ludhiana, Punjab, and grew up in the same city. He attended Saraswati Modern School in Ludhiana through the ninth grade and completed his higher secondary education at Bahadur Chand Model Public School, Shastri Nagar, Ludhiana. From a young age he took part in school plays and cultural activities; at 12 he discovered a comfort for performing while appearing in a school production called Report Card. That early encouragement and later participation in youth festivals in the UAE, where he won acting and dance prizes, helped steer him toward a career in performance.

Career

After finishing school Siddharth moved to Mumbai to pursue acting. He relocated from Punjab in 2010 and secured his first television appearance in the historical serial Chandragupta Maurya on NDTV Imagine in 2011, where he played the young Digvijay. He has said that shooting on that production functioned as an informal training ground, and that he learned the craft on the job rather than through formal acting school.

In 2012 Siddharth appeared in Har Yug Mein Aayega Ek – Arjun on Star Plus and began taking a variety of episodic and serial roles over the next several years. He featured in Savdhaan India (2012), Everest (2014–2015) directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, Love by Chance (2014–2015), and Gumrah End of Innocence (2015–2016). He played Raghav, an IIT aspirant, in the web series Kota Toppers on Disney+ Hotstar (2015–2016) and appeared in multiple episodes of Crime Patrol across 2013–2023 on Sony Entertainment Television. In 2017 he was seen in two episodes of C.I.D. on Sony Entertainment Television.

Siddharth gained wider recognition in 2018 for portraying the antagonist Aahir Rane in the Zee TV serial Tujhse Hai Raabta. That same year his short film I Am Seventeen received a Filmfare nomination.

In 2021 he continued to expand his screen work, appearing in the music video for the Hindi song Suhagan by Prateeksha Srivastava, playing the role of Mitwa in the Zee Ganga serial Mitwa, and featuring in an episode of Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya directed by Hemant N Mishra on Zing. He later appeared in the web series Crimes Aaj Kal on Amazon miniTV in 2023 and in the Colors TV show Mera Balam Thanedaar in 2024.

Public profile

Siddharth is listed at approximately 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall and around 75 kg. Published physical measurements include a 40-inch chest, 32-inch waist and 12-inch biceps. He has black eyes and black hair. His hobbies include travelling, dancing, exercising, running and swimming. He has described admired actors such as Irrfan Khan and Sehban Azim and expressed a desire to work with Manoj Bajpayee and Pankaj Tripathi.

Personal life

Siddharth Dhanda is unmarried. His father is Bharat Bhushan Dhanda, who worked in the private sector, and his mother Shiv Lata Dhanda died in 2009. He has a sister named Nandini Dhanda Sharma.

Awards and recognition

In 2023 Siddharth received the Most Talented Actor award at the India International Influencer Award. His short film I Am Seventeen was nominated for a Filmfare award in 2018.

Latest updates

Following varied television and digital appearances over the 2010s and early 2020s, Siddharth continued working across formats, with credits on Amazon miniTV in 2023 and a television appearance on Colors TV in 2024. He remains active in television, web series and music videos, building on a career that began with youth roles and episodic television and expanded into serial and digital projects.

Recent Work

Crimes Aaj Kal

Web series on Amazon miniTV

2023
Mera Balam Thanedaar

Television show on Colors TV

2024
Mitwa

Television serial on Zee Ganga (role: Mitwa)

2021
Suhagan (music video)

Music video by Prateeksha Srivastava

2021

Career Highlights

  1. Television debut in Chandragupta Maurya (2011)
  2. Played antagonist Aahir Rane in Tujhse Hai Raabta (2018)
  3. I Am Seventeen nominated for a Filmfare award (2018)
  4. Most Talented Actor award at the India International Influencer Award (2023)
  5. Appearances across TV, web series and music videos including Crime Patrol, Everest and Kota Toppers
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Siddharth Dhanda born?

22 October 1994

What is Siddharth Dhanda known for?

Actor

What is Siddharth Dhanda’s marital status?

Unmarried