Kushal Tandon

Kushal Tandon is an Indian model and actor. He is known for his portrayal of Virat Singh Vadhera in Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai and Arjun Sharma in Beyhadh.

Kushal Tandon
Kushal Tandon in 2012
Alma materUniversity of Lucknow
OccupationActor, Model
Years active2005–present
Partner(s)Gauhar Khan (2013-2014)
RelativesLalji Tandon (grandfather) Ivaan Tandon Bhushan (nephew)

Early life

Tandon hails from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.[1] He comes from a family of politicians. He is the grandson of Lalji Tandon. He and Gauahar Khan were in a relationship during Bigg Boss but broke off in 2014 after almost a year.[2]

Career

Tandon was the first runner-up of Grasim Mr. India contest held in January 2005.[3] Upon return from the United States after his acting course, he played Virat Singh Vadhera in Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai.[4] During the show, he shaved off his hair to show his support for a bald young cancer patient.[5][6] In 2012, he was ranked sixth in Eastern Eye's 50 Sexiest Asian Men List 2012.[7][8] Later, Tandon participated in Nach Baliye 5 with his then partner Elena Boeva.[9] In 2013, he participated in reality television show Bigg Boss 7.[10] In 2014, Tandon was seen in the music video Zaroori Tha along with girlfriend Gauahar Khan. In 2016, he portrayed Arjun Sharma opposite Jennifer Winget and Aneri Vajani in Sony TV's Beyhadh.[11] His latest project was in 2018 as Rahul in Alt Balaji's Hum.

Other work

Restaurant

In February 2020, He opened his first restaurant "Arbor28" in Mumbai.[12]

Filmography

Television
Year Show Role Notes
2011–2013Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna HaiVirat Singh Vadhera
2012–2013Nach Baliye 5ContestantWith Elena Boeva
2013Bigg Boss 7Evicted; Day 95
2014Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5Left, due to injury
2016–2017BeyhadhArjun Sharma

Web series
Year Show Role Notes
2018Hum - I'm Because of UsRahul NandaWeb Series
2020Unlock - The Haunted AppAmarMovie

Awards
Year Award Category Show
2012 Indian Telly Awards Best Fresh New Face (Male) Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai
2017 Lions Gold Awards Best Actor Beyhadh

References
  1. "Not a man's world". The Times of India. 17 February 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  2. Staff, India West (20 October 2014). "Why did Gauahar Khan and Kushal Tandon Break Up?". India West. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  3. "Adonis with brains". Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  4. "I don't like being judged by people - Kushal Tandon". The Times of India. 17 February 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  5. "Would Tv actors go bald for a role?". Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  6. "Hrithik and Kushal Tandon make Sunaina Roshan proud". 21 December 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  7. "Ek Hazaaron Main Meri Behna Hai Fame Kushal Tandon labelled 6th most sexiest Asian men by London Weekly". Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  8. "Kushal Tandon". Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  9. "Kushal Tandon says no to wild card entry to nach baliye 5". 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  10. "Kushal wishes Gauahar on her birthday with roses". Hindustan Times. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  11. "Watch: Kushal Tandon saves Jennifer Winget from fire on Beyhadh sets". Hindustan Times. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  12. "Kushal Tandon's new restaurant feels the lockdown impact, but he says "No loss is bigger than the loss of life"". Hindustan Times. 10 April 2020.
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