Bhavya Gandhi
Bhavya Gandhi is an Indian actor. He is known for his portrayal of Tipendra Gada in the Indian sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, which airs on SAB TV.[1] He left the sitcom in February, 2017 and his role of Tipendra Gada was taken over by Raj Anadkat.[2]
Bhavya Gandhi | |
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Alma mater | University of Mumbai |
Occupation | |
Years active | 2008 – Present |
Relatives | Yashoda Gandhi (Mother) Samay Shah (Cousin) |
Career
Gandhi appeared as tipendra Jethalal gada, (commonly known as Tappu) son of Jethalal Gada and Daya Jethalal Gada. He played the role from 2008 to 2017.[2]
Gandhi also played the role of child lead Suryakant in the 2010 Hindi-spoken film Striker.
He left Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah to pursue a career as film actor, saying that the makers are ignoring his character in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.[2]
His Gujarati films debut was in Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay, released on August 25, 2017. It starred Manoj Joshi, Ketki Dave and Johny Lever.
In 2018, he did a Gujarati drama film Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal with Dharmesh Vyas, Ragi Jani and Falguni Mistry. In 2019, he played lead role in Gujarati film Bau Na Vichar which was directed by Hrutul Patel. In the same year, he appeared in &TV serial Shaadi Ke Siyape, where he played the role of an Alien Nanku.
Personal Life
Bhavya lives with his parents in Mumbai.[1] He has completed his Bachelor of Commerce graduation. He is cousin of Samay Shah, who played his on-screen friend Gurucharan Singh Sodhi on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. [3]. Bhavya Gandhi mother's name is Yashoda Gandhi and she is a homemaker. [4]
Television
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2008–2017 | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | Tipendra Jethalal Gada / Tapu | SAB TV | Jethalal's son |
2010 | Comedy Ka Daily Soap | Himself | Sony Entertainment Television | Episodic Role |
2019 | Shaadi Ke Siyape | Nanku | &TV | Alien |
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Language | Sources |
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2010 | Striker | Suryakant (Child) | Hindi | |
2017 | Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay | Munjal Mehta | Gujarati | [5] |
2018 | Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal | Various Characters (Drama) | Gujarati | [6] |
2019 | Bau Na Vichar | Varun | Gujarati | |
Tari Sathe | Gujarati | |||
Doctor, Doctor (Working title) | Hindi |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Show | Result |
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2010 | Indian Telly Awards | Most Popular Child Artist (Male) | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | Won |
2011 | Zee Gold Awards | Best Child Artist | ||
2012 | Sab Ke Anokhe Awards | Sab Se Anokha Bachcha | ||
2013 | Zee Gold Awards | Best Child Artist | ||
2016 | Sab Ke Anokhe Awards | Best Adult Child Actor | ||
2016 | Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards | Best Child Entertainer |
References
- "Mom gifts Audi to Bhavya Gandhi - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- "Bhavya Gandhi aka Tappu on quitting Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: My character was being ignored". The Indian Express. 1 March 2017. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- "All is not well between Bhavya (Tapu) and Samay (Gogi) off screen". Daily Bhasker. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- "Bhavya Gandhi Family". Wiki Bio. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- "Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- "Baap Kamaal Dikro Dhamaal". Indian Culture.