Nishant Dahiya is an Indian film actor and model. He has worked in many films with many well-known actors such as Ranveer Singh and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
Wiki/Biography
Nishant Dahiya was born on Friday, January 4, 1991, in Mohau, Madhya Pradesh (age 29; as of 2020). His father is a retired Indian Army officer, so he traveled to various parts of India with his father during his childhood. He pursued B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from Kurukshetra University, Haryana. While in college, he became interested in modeling. So, he auditioned for Mr. Grasim India (2006) and ended up as runner-up and also won the title of Mr. Best Smile and Most Photogenic. He is confident of his achievements and further plans to pursue a career in modeling. He later moved to Mumbai to fulfill his desire to become an actor.
Nishant Dahiya during college
appearance
Height: 6′
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
family and caste
He comes from a Haryanvi Jaat Hindu family.
Parents and siblings
Nishant’s father’s name is Rajendra Singh. He is a retired Indian Army officer and his mother Urmila is a housewife. Nishant has an elder brother Prashant Dahiya, who is also an Indian Army officer. He has a younger brother Aryan Dahiya and a younger sister Shivani Dahiya.
Nishant Dahiya with his parents and siblings
Relationships, wives and children
Nishant is not married and is not very vocal about his personal life.
Profession
After Nishant completed his studies, he worked as a model in Mumbai. He started with various commercials and TV commercials. After appearing in several commercials, he tried his hand at acting and first got an opportunity with Yash Raj Films.
Movie
He made his acting debut in the 2011 Bollywood film Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge, where he played the role of ‘Rahul Sareen’. He subsequently bagged roles in several films such as Titoo MBA in 2014 where he played the protagonist Titoo, Meri Pyaari Bindu in 2017, Kedarnath in 2018, Rat Akeli Hai in 2020 and the upcoming “83” will be released in 2021. He is said to be playing the role of former Indian cricketer Roger Binny, also known as the “main wicket-taker of the ’83 World Cup” in the film.
Nishant’s debut novel Mujhse Fraandship Karoge
Facts/Trivia
- Nishant drinks alcohol occasionally.
Nishant Dahiya Drinking alcohol
- In 2020, Nishant appeared in the song “I DO” by Shannon K, daughter of famous Indian singer Kumar Sanu.
- He is an animal lover and often posts photos with his pets on social media. He has a pet dog and cat.
Nishant and his pet cat
- He enjoys playing chess, soccer, video games, etc., and he also enjoys playing with his nephews and posting frequently.
Nishant and his nephew
- Nishant comes from the Army and his grandfather, father and brother all hail from the same profession. He was a patriot and even he wanted to join the Indian Army but his mother did not allow him to do so. So, he chose a different career. He is proud to come from a military family.
Nishant’s Instagram post where he talks about the Indian Army
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Source: HIS Education