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Suhail Nayyar Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 15, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth24 April 1989

Age33 Years (as of 2023)

BirthplaceNew Delhi, India

ProfessionActor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Sanjeev Nayyar; Mother - Geeta Nayyar; Sister - Seerat Jain

Suhail Nayyar Biography

Indian actor Suhail Nayyar, born in New Delhi in 1989, built his career through theatre, commercials and supporting roles in Hindi films and web series. Tr

Early life and background

Suhail Nayyar was born on 24 April 1989 in New Delhi, India. Raised in a Punjabi family, he spent his childhood taking part in school plays and skits, an early sign of his interest in performing. After finishing school he completed his graduation through a correspondence program. Nayyar later attended the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune between 2011 and 2013, where he trained for a career in film and television.

Career

Nayyar began his professional journey in theatre, acting in stage productions in both Delhi and Mumbai. He supplemented his stage work with modelling assignments and appeared in print campaigns as well as television commercials for brands including Schmitten Chocolate, Hyundai and SBI.

His screen debut came in 2016. That year he appeared in the web series Life Sahi Hai Season 1, playing the character Jasjit Singh (Kukki), which was released on YouTube. He also made his feature film debut in 2016 with a role in Udta Punjab, credited as Jassi.

Following his debut year, Nayyar continued to work across films and streaming series. His film credits include Commando 2 (2017), Hotel Mumbai (2019), Ginny Weds Sunny (2020) and Sharmaji Namkeen (2022). On the streaming front he has been part of series such as The Test Case (2018; Alt Balaji), Life Sahi Hai Season 2 (2018; ZEE5), Hasmukh (2020; Netflix) and Jee Karda (2023; Amazon Prime Video), in which he played the character Rishabh.

In 2022 Nayyar received recognition at the Yellowstone International Film Festival, winning an award for outstanding performance in a supporting role (male) for his work in Sharmaji Namkeen. He has also taken part in promotional content for television channels, including a Sony SAB promo in 2022.

Public profile

Nayyar’s on-screen work has been complemented by a visible fitness journey; in 2018 he shared images documenting a significant weight loss transformation. He keeps active through regular gym workouts and maintains a personal interest in playing the piano and travelling. He is known to visit religious sites and has spoken about a desire to explore Pakistan, referencing family roots in Lahore through his grandfather.

Personal life

Suhail comes from a family with ties to business and entrepreneurship. His father, Sanjeev Nayyar, is involved in real estate, and his mother is named Geeta Nayyar. He has a sister, Seerat Jain, who is married and is a co-founder of the clothing brand Seeaash. Suhail is unmarried.

Other details

Physically, Nayyar is listed at roughly 173 cm (5 feet 8 inches) tall and around 60 kg (132 lbs). His listed body measurements include a 42-inch chest, 30-inch waist and 14-inch biceps. He has brown eyes and black hair. He bears tattoos on his right forearm with his mother’s name in Urdu and his father’s name in Hindi. His stated favourite actors and artists include Govinda, Naveen Kasturia and Saira Banu, and he has expressed admiration for singers such as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Gul Panra.

Latest updates

Most recently, Nayyar appeared in the 2023 Amazon Prime Video series Jee Karda as Rishabh. He continues to work in both films and streaming series while maintaining a public presence through social media and promotional appearances.

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Recent Work

Jee Karda

Played the character Rishabh in the 2023 Amazon Prime Video series.

2023
Sharmaji Namkeen

Appeared in the 2022 Hindi film; received a supporting actor award at the Yellowstone International Film Festival.

2022
Ginny Weds Sunny

Acted in the 2020 Hindi film.

2020
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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted on screen in 2016 with Life Sahi Hai Season 1 and Udta Punjab
  2. Trained at the Film and Television Institute of India (2011–2013)
  3. Theatre background in Delhi and Mumbai
  4. Awarded Best Supporting Performance (male) at Yellowstone International Film Festival for Sharmaji Namkeen (2022)
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