Gireesh Sahdev is an Indian actor, known for starring in hit Hindi movies and TV shows such as Khichdi: The Movie (2010), Dabangg 2 (2012), Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), Shastri Sisters (2014-2015), Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga (2018-2020) and Crime Patrol (2022). He appeared in a Hindi web series titled Vanshaj in June 2023.
Wiki/Biography
Gireesh Sahdev was born on Monday, September 6, 1976, in New Delhi, India (46 years; as of 2022). His zodiac sign is Virgo. After completing his education at Adarsh Model School in Uttam Nagar, New Delhi, Gireesh attended Delhi University, Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, where he completed his education. After completing his formal education, he moved to Mumbai to pursue an acting career.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′10″
Weight (approximately): 70kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: dark brown
family
Gireesh Sahdev was born into a Punjabi family in Delhi.
Parents and siblings
His father’s name is Kulveer Singh Sadev. His mother’s name was Premalata Sahdev (deceased).
He has two siblings, a brother and a sister. His brother Piyush Sahdev is an actor. His sister Meher Vij is an actress and married to actor Manav Vij.
wife and children
His wife Priyanka Bajaj Sahdev is an actress. Gireesh married Priyanka on October 19, 2001. The couple has two children, a son and a daughter named Dani.
Profession
television
In 2002, Gireesh Sahdev played the role of William Bentinck in the DD national serial Kranti 1857. In 2003, he landed the role of Parminder in the comedy show Khichdi; he worked in the show until 2004. He played the role of Jugal Kishore/Surjit Singh Suri/Parminder in the 2005 comedy show Sarabhai vs Sarabhai. In 2008, he starred in “Miley Jab Hum Tum”. From 2011 to 2012, he played a character named Deepak Mishra in the TV series Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal. Gireesh Sahdev played Avtar Singh in the 2011 sitcom Best of Luck Nikki.
Gireesh Sahdev appeared in Shastri Sisters: Chaar Dil Ek Dhadkan in 2014. He played the role of Pankaj Chaudhary in the drama series Saam Daam Dand Bhed in 2017. From 2018 to 2019, he starred in “Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali” as Maan Singh. In 2018, he played Muhammad Omar in Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga.
He played the role of Maharaj Bali in the 2019 mythological drama series Paramavatar Shri Krishna. He played a character named Baisangarh in the 2021 period drama Empire.
In 2022, Gireesh Sahdev played a police officer named SHO Ajit Singh in the true crime anthology series Crime Patrol. In 2023, he played an industrialist named Dhanraj in “Vanshaj”.
Movie
In 2010, Gireesh Sahdev played a character named Parminder in Khichdi: The Movie. He played a police inspector named Siddique in the 2012 film Dabangg 2. In the film, he shared screen space with famous actors like Vinod Khanna and Salman Khan. In the same year, he co-starred with Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma in “Jab Tak Hai Jaan”; he played an Indian Army officer named Captain Jagdeep Dewan.
In 2013, he acted in several films, including “Ramaiya Vastavaiya”, “Satyagraha” and “Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela”. In 2014, he played the role of ACP Ashok Gaikwad in Akshay Kumar’s debut film Vacation. He explored the role of Lieutenant Pujari in the 2016 film Rustom. In 2019, he played company commander Sher Singh in the war film “72: Eternal Martyrs”.
Voiceover
Gireesh Sahdev voiced Professor Antariksh in the 2007 Hindi animated film Hanuman Returns. In 2009, he voiced the character of Gaston (Hindi) in the 1991 Hollywood animated film Beauty and the Beast.
income
In 2023, Gireesh Sahdev collected Rs. 25,000 per episode for TV series.
Favorites
- Food: Kadi-Chawal, Chicken Biryani
- Travel destinations: Kerala, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Facts/Trivia
- Gireesh Sahdev knows how to ride a horse.
- Gireesh Sahdev is a travel enthusiast (very fond of traveling) and has been to many places.
- Gireesh Sahdev has a sweet tooth and his favorite food is halwa.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education