Himmanshoo Malhotra, also spelled Himanshu, is an Indian actor, known for his roles in the Bollywood films Shershaah (2021), Wajah Tum Ho (2016) and the television show Bhagonwali – Baante Apni Taqdeer on Zee TV (2010).
Wiki/Biography
Himmanshoo Malhotra aka Himanshu Ashok Malhotra was born on Friday, April 2, 1982, in New Delhi, India (age 40; as of 2022). His zodiac sign is Aries. He studied till matriculation at Delhi Public School, RK Puram, New Delhi. Himmanshoo completed his higher education from Kulachi Hans Raj Modeling School. Himmanshoo graduated in 1999 with a BA from Hindu College, Delhi University, New Delhi. In 2003, he received a Postgraduate Diploma in International Business from Amity University.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Weight (approximately): 75kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): Chest 38″, Waist 32″, Biceps 16″
family
Himmanshoo Malhotra belongs to the Punjabi Khatri family.
Parents and siblings
Himmanshoo’s father’s name is Ashok Malhotra. He died in 2013.
His mother’s name is Anju Malhotra.
Himmanshoo has a younger brother Mohit Malhotra and an older sister Pooja Malhotra.
wife and children
Himmanshoo Malhotra is married to actress Amruta Khanvilkar.
They first met on the sets of the TV show Zee Cine Stars Ki Khoj (2004). The couple started dating in 2004 and got married on January 24, 2015 in Delhi.
Speaking about his wife in an interview, Himanshu said,
We have known each other for a long time. She has my back through the good and the bad. Getting married turned out to be the best decision for me. ”
Relationships/Affairs
Himmanshoo Malhotra in an interview revealed that he dated someone for about four years during his school days and college days. He said,
I’ve actually been dating someone since my school days. She was studying in Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College and I was in Hindu. The relationship lasted until my sophomore year of college, almost three and a half to four years. At the end of the last year, we broke up. I used to pick her up from Khalsa College on a motorcycle that I had at the time and we used to go to movies and stuff.
Profession
Movie
In 2006, Himanshu made his Bollywood debut in the movie “Mr Khujli”, playing the role of Raj.
In 2016, Himmanshoo appeared in the movie Wajah Tum Ho, playing the role of Karan Parekhas. In 2019, he played the role of Aarambh in the movie Hum Chaar. In 2021, Himanshu starred in the film Shershaah, a biopic about Captain Vikram Batra, who fought for India in the Kargil War.
He plays the role of Captain Rajiv Kapoor along with Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani. He said in an interview,
I am happy that my character is recognized by the audience. Honors came from all directions. People from different cities around the world have commented on my authentic appearance; it’s been a very heartwarming feedback and very touching to me. I had a great time making this film. Now, when people appreciate my work, it feels even better. ”
television
Himmanshoo made her television debut in 2004 on Zee TV’s show “India’s Best Film Star ki Khoj”. He has also appeared in various other shows such as Star One’s “Ssshhhh…Phir Koi Hai” (2007), Sahara One’s “Kaisi Laagi Lagan” as Swayam (2008), Zee TV’s “Aap Ki Antara” as Swayam Sameer (2009).
In 2010, he appeared in the Zee TV show Bhagonwali-Baante Apni Taqdeer, playing the role of Guddu Shukla. Next, he appeared in other shows like Sony TV’s Love Marriage Arranged Marriage as Anoop Sisodia (2012), Sony TV’s Encounter as Tilak Nambiar Inspector Mayur (2014), UTV Bindass’s Yeh Hai Ashji as Inspector Mayur (2014), and StarPlus’s Airline as Rohit Mafatlal (2015 Year).
In 2015, Himmanshoo participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye Season 7 with his wife Amruta and won the show.
In an interview, he said about winning the dance reality show with his wife,
In our country, winning is very important and is often associated with a lot of happiness. We obviously wanted to win and now that we have, we are very happy. Just like people’s prayers have been answered, I feel like today is Eid for us. ”
In 2016, he participated in Colors TV’s sports reality show Box Cricket League Season 2 and Color’s stunt reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 7. He has also appeared in some other TV shows such as Star Plus’s Dil Jaise Dhadke…Dhadakne Do as Dr. Sanjay (2020) and Chikoo Ki Mummy Durr Kei as Milind Joshi (2022).
dispute
Cheating accusations on dance reality show
In 2015, Himmanshoo Malhotra and Amruta Khanvilkar participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye Season 7. The couple reached the final episode where they were given a number that they could use to solicit votes from fans. The couple allegedly leaked the results before the show aired and used unfair means to collect votes. But it couldn’t be confirmed afterwards.
car collection
Himmanshoo owns the Audi A4 and Honda Jazz.
Favorites
- Food: Rajma Chawal, Curry and Gulab Jamun
- Vacation destination: Macau
- Restaurant: Mumbai Chinatown
- Movie: Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani
- Color: black, blue and gray
- Drink: Strawberry Frappuccino
- Author: Andrew Matthews, Australian writer
Facts/Trivia
- Himmanshoo was active in fashion shows, acting and drama clubs, and choreography during college.
- Himmanshoo is a fitness enthusiast. He prefers a variety of exercise modalities such as swimming, yoga, Pilates and aerobics.
- Eight days after their wedding, Himanshoo and Amruta received an invitation to participate in the TV dance reality show “Nach Baliye 7”.
- His friends and family affectionately call him Himmi.
- Himmanshoo is very fond of reading and he prefers reading non-fiction books.
- In 2017, Himmanshoo Malhotra created the YouTube channel Share and Grow Project, through which he reportedly inspires youth through his life experiences, interactive live sessions, question sessions and motivational speeches.
- Himanshu aspired to become a professional cricketer from an early age. In an interview, talking about his career ambitions, he said:
I wanted to be a cricketer and I pursued that dream for years but it never materialized. As a result, I was tired and angry. ”
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