Jay Thakkar is an Indian actor known for CID (2011), Laakhon Mein Ek (2017) and UP65 (2023).
Wiki/Biography
Hay Thakkar was born on Monday, November 15, 1999 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (age 24; until 2023). His zodiac sign is Scorpio. He attended MCC College in Mumbai. He then graduated from Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is a graduate student in Mass Media Marketing and Advertising.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Weight (approximately): 60kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: dark brown
Body measurements (approximately): Bust: 40 inches; Waist: 30 inches; Biceps: 13 inches
family
Jay Thakkar and his family are Hindu.
Parents and siblings
He has a sister Mahima Thakkar.
wife and children
He is unmarried.
Profession
television
In 2007, he made his television debut in Sony Entertainment Television’s Amber Dhara.
Later, he appeared in “Uttaran” (2008), “Laagi Tujhse Lagan” (2009), “Gutur Gu” (2010), “CID” (2011), “Choti Si Zindagi” (2011), “Laakhon Mein Ek” (2017) and other programs.
reality show
In 2007, he made his debut on the dance reality show “Boogie Woogie”.
Movie
He made his first foray into the film industry with the movie “Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam” (2008).
He has since appeared in several other films, including “Accident on the Road” (2009), “Madholal Keep Walking” (2009), “Main Krishna Hoon” (2013), “Dream Girl” (2019), and others.
web series
His OTT debut was the web series Laakhon Mein Ek – Season 1 (2017) on Amazon Prime.
His other web dramas include Ek Dujey Keh Vaaste – Season 2 (2021) and UP65 (2023).
Awards, Honors, Achievements
- Kachi Shakti National Award
- Color Golden Petal Award
- International Best Actor Award
- National Youngest Artist Award
- Kachi Shakti National Award for Best Actor
car collection
He owns a Maruti Suzuki car.
Favorites
- Beverages: Pehelwaan Thandai, coffee, tea
- Quote: Honesty saves everyone time
- Song: Tujhe Dekh Dekh Sona
Facts / Trivia
- Jay Thakkar is a fitness freak and regularly visits the gym to stay fit.
- He is a cyclist and often starts his day by riding his bike in the morning.
- Jay is an avid dog lover and often posts pictures with dogs on his various social media accounts.
- Jay Thakkar is frequently invited as Chief Guest at various events and occasions.
- He is a trained boxer and regularly fights to maintain his fitness level. Additionally, he has a strong passion for kickboxing, karate, aerobics, and crossfit.
- He is an ardent follower of Lord Ganesha and often posts pictures of Lord Ganesha on his Instagram account.
- Jay secured first rank in Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai, Maharashtra, scoring 95 marks in his FYBMM exam.
- He secured 91.23% in the 12th HSC examination (2016-2017) and became the topper in SP subject in Maharashtra. He was educated at MCC College, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- According to sources, Jay was only 8 years old when he entered the showbiz.
- When Jay was in school, he won first place in all Mall Fest competitions, cross club competitions, dance competitions, dress up competitions and more. Jay got a break into showbiz when a neighbor, seeing his interests and abilities flourish in every way, advised his mother to let him enter the showbiz.
- Jay faced a lot of rejection and worked his way up the entertainment industry. He didn’t have the connections or the financial backing to get the opportunity, but he and his mother were very focused on getting ahead. He used to take the two-hour bus and train ride to auditions and was often turned down. This struggle lasted for two or three years, and suddenly got the opportunity to star in a commercial. After that, he had the opportunity to shoot an energy drink commercial with Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar. He was only six years old at the time. In 2007, he made his television debut in the show “Amber Dhara” aired on Sony Entertainment Television.
- In addition to acting, he is also interested in cinematography, art direction, dubbing, production design, editing, etc.
- In 2015, participated in the filming of the Hollywood-Russian film “Rodina”.
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