Hiten Tejwani
Hiten Tejwani is an Indian television actor known for his work in serials such as Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kutumb and Pavitra Rishta. In 2017, he was a contestant on Bigg Boss 11.[1]
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Hiten Tejwani on the set of Pavitra Rishta. | |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation |
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Years active | 2000–present |
Known for | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kutumb, and Pavitra Rishta |
Spouse(s) | Gauri Pradhan Tejwani (m. 2004) |
Children | 2 |
Website | https://hiten-gauri.net |
Personal life
Hiten Tejwani is married to his co-star Gauri Pradhan Tejwani from Kutumb and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi since 29 April 2004. Hiten and Gauri became parents to twins, son Nevaan and daughter Katya on 11 November 2009.[3]
In an interview, he revealed that he had been married once before, but went through a painful divorce in 2001.[4]
Career
Television 2000–present
Tejwani played a role in Ekta Kapoor's serial Ghar Ek Mandir, which was aired on Sony TV. This was followed by appearances in Kapoor's soaps Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii on Metro Gold, Kaahin Kissii Roz on Star Plus, and Kutumb on Sony TV with Gauri Pradhan.[5] He appeared again with Pradhan in the second season of Kutumb, and Kapoor took the same couple in her show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.[6] When Kutumb ended, he was offered the role of Karan Virani in Kapoor's series Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi on Star Plus. In 2009, he and his wife also made a short cameo in the Star Plus show Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan.[7] In 2006, Tejwani along with his wife Gauri participated in the second season of Nach Baliye 2 and returned to host Season 4 in 2008.[8]
In 2009 and 2010, he also played small or supporting roles in the shows Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family and Kitani Mohabbat Hai on NDTV Imagine, Palampur Express on Sony TV, Chotti Bahu - Sindoor Bin Suhagan on Zee TV and Rang Badalti Odhani on Star One.[9]
In 2011 he appeared in Mukti Bandhan as Vicky Oberoi, where he played the antagonist.[10] Later that year, he was cast again by Kapoor as the lead actor of Pavitra Rishta on Zee TV.[11] Tejwani was nominated for Best Actor in Lead Role at Zee Rishtey Awards, The Global Indian Film and TV Honours, 5th Boroplus Gold Awards, 11th Indian Telly Awards and 12th Indian Television Academy Awards. He also made a cameo appearance in Kapoor's Kya Huaa Tera Vaada, in the role of Jatin Chopra.[12] He appeared in the Sri Lankan television series Pooja, playing a doctor.
In 2013, he appeared in Sanskaar - Dharohar Apno Ki as Murli.[13] He later played Nitin Joshi in Colors TV's Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi.[14] In 2015, Tejwani played the role of Dr. Anant in Balika Vadhu.[15] and also played Niranjan Chaturvedi in Gangaa from 2015 to 2017.
In 2017, Tejwani was a celebrity contestant in the Bigg Boss 11 of the Indian version of the reality TV show Bigg Boss, which premiered on 1 October. He survived for 11 weeks until he got evicted on 17 December (Day 77).[16][17] In 2018, he appeared in Colors TV's show Tantra where he plays a role of Inspector Bharat Singh Rathore.[18] In 2019, he portrayed Viraj Roy in &TV's Daayan.[19] As of February 2019, he was a contestant on Kitchen Champion 5 with his wife Gauri Pradhan Tejwani.[20]
Filmography
Year | Movie | Role | Language |
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1999 | Vaastav: The Reality | a goon (Uncredited) | Hindi |
2003 | Joggers Park | Akash | Hindi & English |
2004 | Krishna Cottage | Akshay | Hindi |
2007 | Anwar | Udit | Hindi |
2014 | Entertainment | Cameo | Hindi [21] |
2015 | Thoda Lutf Thoda Ishq | Jhumroo | Hindi |
2016 | Love Games | Gaurav Asthana | Hindi |
2016 | Shorgul | Saleem | Hindi |
2016 | Saansein | C.K. Bir | Hindi |
2019 | Kalank | Ahmed | Hindi [22] |
2019 | Mudda 370 J&K | Suraj | Hindi |
Television
Year | Show | Role | Channel |
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2000 - 2002 | Ghar Ek Mandir | Gautam | Sony TV |
2001 - 2002 | Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii | Praveen | Metro Gold |
Kaahin Kissii Roz | Nakul Sikand [23] | Star Plus | |
Kutumb | Pratham Mittal | Sony TV | |
2002 - 2003 | Kutumb | Pratham Mann | |
2002 - 2008 | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi | Karan Virani | Star Plus |
2003 | Miit | Akash | Zee TV |
Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat - Kayamath | Natesh (Episode 112 - Episode 130) | Sony TV | |
Kkusum | Vishal Mehra | ||
Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat - Kab Kyon Kahan | Pratham (Episode 177 - Episode 190) | ||
2004 | Kahiin To Hoga | Pratham | Star Plus |
2004 - 2005 | Kkoi Dil Mein Hai | Samay Punj | Sony TV |
2005 | Kesar | Abhinav (Abhi) Pandey | Star Plus |
2005 - 2006 | Kkavyanjali | Yug Mittal | |
2006 | Jodee Kamaal Ki | Guest Contestant | Star One |
Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai | Nishant Saxena | Sony TV | |
Nach Baliye 2 | Contestant | Star One | |
2006 - 2007 ; 2008 | Karam Apnaa Apnaa | Anupam Bhattacharya | Star Plus |
2007 | Kasamh Se | Anupam Kapadia (Episode 251) | Zee TV |
Koffee With Karan (season 2) | Guest (Episode 16) | Star Plus | |
2007 - 2008 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Anurag Basu / Pratham Mittal[24] | |
2008 | Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain? | Guest Contestant | |
Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar | Contestant | Sony TV | |
Left Right Left | Colonel Abhay Verma | SAB TV | |
Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki | Karna | 9X | |
Nach Baliye 4 | Host | Star Plus | |
2008 - 2009 | Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family | Ronit | NDTV Imagine |
2009 | Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | Ranbir Singh | Star Plus |
Kitani Mohabbat Hai | Karan Singh | NDTV Imagine | |
Palampur Express | Dev Sisodia | Sony TV | |
Kya Mast Hai Life | Mr. Singhania | Disney Channel India | |
2010 | Chotti Bahu - Sindoor Bin Suhagan | Shantanu Purohit [25] | Zee TV |
2011 | Rang Badalti Odhani | Anand Mittal [26] | Star One |
Swayamvar | Host | NDTV Imagine | |
Mukti Bandhan | Vicky Oberoi | Colors TV | |
2011 - 2014 | Pavitra Rishta | Manav Deshmukh [27] | Zee TV |
2012 ; 2013 | Kya Huaa Tera Vaada | Jatin Chopra [28] | Sony TV |
2013 | Sanskaar - Dharohar Apnon Ki | Lord Krishna / Murli | Colors TV |
2013 - 2014 | Savdhaan India | Host | Life OK |
2014 | MTV Webbed | Professor (Episode 8) | MTV |
2014 - 2015 | Hamari Sister Didi | Dr. Avinash (Avi) Kapoor | Sony Pal |
Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi | Nitin Joshi | Colors TV | |
Box Cricket League | Contestant | Sony TV | |
2015 | Rishton Ka Mela | Rahul | Zee TV |
2015 - 2016 | Balika Vadhu | Dr. Anant | Colors TV |
2015 - 2017 | Gangaa | Judge Niranjan Chaturvedi[29] | &TV |
2016 | Darr Sabko Lagta Hai - Siskiyan | Sushant (Episode 32) | &TV |
Box Cricket League | Contestant | Colors TV | |
2017 | Bigg Boss 11 | Contestant[30] | Colors TV |
Entertainment Ki Raat | Guest (Season 1 - Episode 12) | ||
2018 | Box Cricket League | Contestant | MTV |
2018 - 2019 | Tantra | Inspector Bharat Singh Rathore | Colors TV |
2019 | Kitchen Champion 5 | Guest Contestant (Episode 4) | Colors TV |
Daayan | Viraj Roy | &TV | |
Box Cricket League | Contestant | MTV | |
Haiwaan : The Monster | Deepak Agnihotri | Zee TV | |
CIF | Inspector Kesari Kumar (Episode 17) | Dangal TV | |
Bigg Boss 13 | Guest (Episode 54.01) | Colors TV | |
Web Series
Year | Name | Role | Platform | Notes |
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2018 ; 2019 | Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat | Advocate Ved Saxena | ALT Balaji | Negative Role |
2019 | The Investigation[31] | ACP Vishal Gaekwad | Eros Now | Lead Role |
References
- "BIGG BOSS 11: 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' actor Hiten Tejwani last entry for the show". ABP Live. 29 September 2017.
- "Hiten Tejwani's Bombay duck curry". Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- Shah, Kunal M (5 June 2009). "Gauri is four months pregnant". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- "Did you know Bigg Boss 11 contestant Hiten Tejwani's first marriage lasted only a year?". India Today. 5 October 2017.
- "Bigg Boss 11: Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi actor Hiten Tejwani enters house, wife Gauri Pradhan's there too". Hindustan Times. 1 October 2017.
- "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi turns 17 years-old; here's how Tulsi, Mihir and other actors look now". Times of India. 3 July 2017.
- "Hiten Tejwani sheds his chocolate-boy image in his latest photoshoot". Times of India. 16 May 2018.
- "Gauri-Hiten to host 'Nach Baliye-4'". Zee News. 23 December 2008.
- "Hiten relives his childhood". Hindustan Times. 17 February 2011.
- "Hiten Tejwani enters Mukti Bandhan". Yahoo. 12 August 2011.
- "Hiten Tejwan to replace Sushant Singh Rajput in 'Pavitra Rishta'". 4 November 2011.
- "Hiten Tejwani to enter Kyaa Hua Tera Vaada!". 31 May 2012.
- "Hiten Tejwani does Akshay Kumar from 'Oh My God'". 20 November 2013.
- "Excited to join wife Gauri on 'Meri Aashiqui Tumse Hi': Hiten Tejwani". 31 October 2014.
- "Hiten Tejwani to enter Balika Vadhu; to play a 'doctor with a difference'". 27 July 2015.
- "Bigg Boss 11 contestant Hiten Tejwani before entering the show: I plan to learn cooking in the house". The Indian Express. 3 October 2017.
- "Bigg Boss 11 written update, December 17, 2017: Housemates evict Hiten Tejwani, save Priyank Sharma". 18 December 2017.
- "Hiten Tejwani turns cop for Colors' Tantra". 15 April 2017.
- "It's an interesting character: Hiten Tejwani on his role in Daayan". 15 April 2017.
- "Gauri Pradhan reveals husband Hiten Tejwani's kitchen secret". 15 April 2017.
- "Hiten Tejwani to star in 'It's Entertainment' with Akshay Kumar". News18. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013.
- "Hiten Tejwani to feature with Alia Bhatt, Aditya Roy Kapur in Kalank". Mumbai Mirror. 21 June 2018.
- "Romancing for Real". The Telegraph. 25 December 2004.
- "Kasauti's fate hangs in balance!". Hindustan Times. 27 February 2008.
- "Hiten enters Chhoti Bahu". Times of India. 14 March 2010.
- "Hiten Tejwani: Khanak's New Man on Rang Badalti Odhani?". Urban Asian. 5 February 2011.
- "Hiten Tejwan to replace Sushant Singh Rajput in 'Pavitra Rishta'". DNA India. 4 November 2011.
- "Hiten Tejwani re-enters Kya Huaa Tera Vaada!". Times of India. 20 December 2012.
- "Hiten Tejwani's Journey in 'Gangaa' Ends". India West. 12 January 2017.
- "Bigg Boss 11 evicted contestant Hiten Tejwani: Being a strong player led to my elimination". Indian Express. 18 December 2017.
- "Eros Now Quickie to premiere new short-form series 'The Investigation' on 6 Jan". 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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