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Sidharth Shukla

Last updated: May 5, 2026 6:58 pm
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Sidharth Shukla

1980 to 2021

Born

12 December 1980
Bombay now Mumbai, 
Maharashtra, India

Died

2 September 2021
(aged 40) Mumbai,
Maharashtra, India

Alma Mater

Rachana Sansad School of
Interior Design, Mumbai

Occupation
  • Actor
  • host
  • model
Years Active2004–2021
Known for
  • Broken But Beautiful 3
  • Balika Vadhu
  • Dil Se Dil Tak
  • Bigg Boss 13
  • Fear Factor: Khatron
    Ke Khiladi 7

Sidharth Shukla (12 December 1980 – 2 September 2021) was an Indian entertainer, host, and model who showed up in Hindi TV and movies. He was known for his jobs in Broken But Beautiful 3, Balika Vadhu, and Dil Se Dil Tak. He rose as the victor of unscripted TV dramas Bigg Boss 13 and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7. He facilitated Savdhaan India and India’s Got Talent. He won the World’s Best Model title in December 2005 beating 40 different members from across Asia, Latin America, and Europe. He made his acting introduction with a lead job in the 2008 show Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na. In 2014, Shukla made his Bollywood debut in a supporting job in Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.

He made his acting introduction in the 2008 show Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na. He is known for his jobs in Love U Zindagi, Balika Vadhu, and Dil Se Dil Tak. He took an interest in the unscripted TV dramas Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7, and Bigg Boss 13. In 2014, Shukla made his Bollywood debut in a supporting job in Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania. In 2019, Shukla was among the Top 10 Most Searched Personalities in India on Google.

Modeling
In 2004, as a model, Shukla took an interest in the Gladrags Manhunt and Megamodel Contest, where he wound up as the next in line. In 2005, he spoke to India at the World’s Best Model, one of the world’s most esteemed displaying challenges, held in Turkey and turned into the main Indian, just as the primary Asian, to win the title beating 40 competitors from across Asia, Latin America, and Europe. Subsequent to winning the title Sidharth was Seen in numerous promotions as Bajaj, ICICI, and Digjam among others.

Television

In 2008, he made his acting introduction with a lead job in the TV program Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na on Sony TV inverse Aastha Chaudhary. Shukla assumed the job of Shubh Ranawat, a man devoted to his work and family. On his dad’s solicitation, he leaves his place of employment abroad and joins the privately-run company. The show finished on 5 February 2009. In 2010, he played Veer Vardhan Singh’s character in Jaane Pehchaane Se… Ye Ajnabbi on Star One. Later in 2011, he showed up at the end of the week show Love U Zindagi on StarPlus. The show was propelled by the Bollywood film, Jab We Met, where Shukla played Rahul Kashyap’s character.

Death
Shukla died on 2 September 2021 in the wake of experiencing respiratory failure at the time of 40. After Shukla’s death, Shukla’s dear friend and actor Vidyut Jammwal took to his Instagram record to honor Shukla.

Early life and background

Shukla was naturally introduced to a Hindu Brahmin family in Mumbai to Ashok Shukla, a civil engineer working with the Reserve Bank of India and Rita Shukla. He has two senior sisters. His family starts from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Shukla went to St. Xavier’s High School, Fort and later finished his degree in Interior Design at Rachana Sansad School of Interior Design. Shukla has depicted himself as an athletic youngster, and spoke to his school in tennis and football.

Breakthrough and Bollywood

In 2012, Sidharth got an opportunity to play Shivraj Shekhar, a.k.a. Shiv, in the Balika Vadhu. It was his depiction of Shivraj Shekhar in the long-running Colors TV social show arrangement Balika Vadhu which rose him to noticeable quality and earned him broad acknowledgment and prevalence, including a few honors and nominations.He got Gr8 entertainer of the year grant in ITA. The appraisals of the show expanded after his entrance.

In 2013, Shukla took an interest in the big name move unscripted TV drama Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. As non artist, he was generally observed as a powerless artist on the superstar move show. His transcending and enchanting character just kept him in the show and show additionally helped him to improve as artist. In the wake of getting disposed of in the eleventh week, Shukla said in a meeting “I totally making the most of my excursion on the show. There was a great deal I could learn. I would have wanted to proceed”. Later show was won by Drashti Dhami.

In January 2014, it was accounted for that Shukla had marked a 3-film-manage Dharma Productions. The film was offered by Karan Johar As he was the adjudicator of move unscripted TV drama Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa where Sidharth was a contender. Sidharth clarified

“I was on the last period of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, where Karan was the appointed authority. He enjoyed me and called me. Karan Johar calling you was a major thing and the first occasion when he called me ,I can have a discussion with him without culpable him and can talk anything to him. Karan resembles Narendra Modi in my life.

— Shukla on Karan Johar

In the next year, Shukla appeared in their rom-com Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania in a supporting job, playing the character of a NRI specialist named Angad Bedi. The film earned him an honor for Breakthrough Supporting Performance (Male) in the 2015 Stardust Awards.

In 2014, Sidharth was named the host of Savdhaan India named as Savdhaan India – Fight Back Now.[26][27] He brought the narratives of ordinary citizens who battled against wrongdoing. Previously, Savdhaan India was facilitated by TV on-screen characters in particular Amar Upadhyay, Hiten Tejwani and Pratyusha Banerjee as hosts. He additionally facilitated India’s Got Talent 7, alongside Bharti Singh

In 2016, Sidharth took an interest in the trick unscripted TV drama Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7. He was dispensed with in before weeks, yet returned as a special case candidate once more. Shukla further proceeded to win the show in the wake of coming in as a special case participant. In 2017, he assumed job of Parth Bhanushali in Dil Se Dil Tak with co-star Rashami Desai and Jasmin Bhasin.

2019–2021: Bigg Boss 13 and Broken But Beautiful 3

In 2019, he took part in the unscripted TV drama Bigg Boss 13, and was announced the victor in February 2020. Ormax media evaluated Shukla to be the most well known challenger of Bigg Boss 13, positioning him as number one all through 20 weeks. He was casted a ballot the most loved competitor of Bigg Boss 13 in surveys directed by Hindustan Times, India TV News, and The Times of India. He was the most tweeted contender of Bigg Boss 13. Shukla won the Bigg Boss #AsliFans (Asli Fans) contest on Twitter led by Voot by getting the largest number of tweets among every one of the hopefuls, with hashtag #SidharthKeAsliFans.

In 2020, in the wake of winning Bigg Boss 13, Shukla’s huge prominence assisted him with sacking appearances in two music recordings, “Bhula Dunga”,and “Dil Ko Karaar Aaya”. that very year, Shukla entered as one of the “Toofani” Seniors in Bigg Boss 14, with Hina Khan and Gauahar Khan,for the initial two weeks. Ormax media evaluated Shukla to be the most famous housemate of Bigg Boss 14 till he was inside the Bigg Boss 14 house as a senior. Shukla then, at that point showed up in another music video “Shona Shona”.

In January 2021, Shukla facilitated sixteenth week’s “End of the week Ka Vaar” of Bigg Boss 14, as Shukla was filling in for Salman Khan, who was absent from the show because of other work commitments. Shukla made his OTT debut as Agastya Rao with the third period of the sentiment web series Broken But Beautiful inverse Sonia Rathee spilling on ALTBalaji and MX Player. The series and Shukla’s presentation got positive reaction from pundits, Mugdha Kapoor of DNA India expressed, “It’s the fire and validity in Sidharth’s acting and newness in Sonia’s exhibition that keeps the watchers stuck and needing to see more

Filmography
YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes 
2007I Am in LoveKaran Kapoor   
2014Humpty Sharma Ki DulhaniaAngad BediShashank KhaitanStardust Awards for Breakthrough Performance 
Web series

Year

Title

Role(s)

Notes

2021

Broken But Beautiful 3

Agastya Rao

 
Television

Year

Title

Role(s)

Notes

 

2008–2009

Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na

Shubh Ranawat

  

2009–2010

Jaane Pehchaane Se… Ye Ajnabbi

Veer Vardhan Singh

  

2010

Aahat

Sidharth

  

2011

Love U Zindagi

Rahul Kashyap

  

CID

Karan

  

2012–2015

Balika Vadhu

Shivraj Shekhar

  

2013

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6

Contestant

Eliminated, Week 11

 

2014–2015

Savdhaan India

Host

  

2015

India’s Got Talent 6

Host

  

2016

Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7

Contestant

Winner

 

India’s Got Talent 7

Host

  

2017

Dil Se Dil Tak

Parth Bhanushali

  

2019–2020

Bigg Boss 13

Contestant

Winner

 

2020

Bigg Boss 14

Senior

For First Two Weeks

 

2021

Host

For 16th Week

 
Special appearances

Year

Title

Notes

2008

Ek Packet Umeed

Guest

2009

Love Ne Mila Di Jodi

Guest (as Veer)

Miley Jab Hum Tum

2010

Geet – Hui Sabse Parayi

Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani

Rang Badalti Odhani

2011

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai

Guest (as Rahul)

Saath Nibhaana Saathiya

2012

Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon

Guest (as Shiv)

Parichay — Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka

2013

Sasural Simar Ka

Uttaran

2014

Rangrasiya

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7

To Promote Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania

Comedy Nights with Kapil

2015

Comedy Classes

Dance performance

Bigg Boss 9

To Perform On New Year Eve Special

2016

To Promote Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7

2017

Bigg Boss 10

To Promote Dil Se Dil Tak

Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki

Guest (as Parth)

Ek Shringaar Swabhiman

2018

Naagin 3

Guest

2019

Kitchen Champion 5

Dance Deewane 2

2020

Mujhse Shaadi Karoge

2021

Namak Issk Ka

For Holi-Special Performance

Dance Deewane 3

To Promote Broken But Beautiful 3

Bigg Boss OTT

Guest

Dance Deewane 3

Music videos

Year

Title

Singer(s)

2004

“Resham Ka Rumal”

Ila Arun

2020

“Bhula Dunga”

Darshan Raval

“Dil Ko Karaar Aaya”

Yasser Desai & Neha Kakkar

“Shona Shona”

Tony Kakkar & Neha Kakkar

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryShow/MovieResult
2005Gladrags Manhunt ContestWorld’s Best ModelN/AWon
2013Star Guild AwardsBest Actor in a Drama SeriesBalika VadhuNominated
ITA AwardsGR8! Performer of the Year (Male)Won
Zee Gold awardsBest Actor (Popular)Won
2014Star Guild AwardsBest Actor in a Drama SeriesNominated
Big Star
Entertainment Awards
Most Entertaining Television Actor – MaleNominated
ITA AwardsGR8! On-Screen Couple of the Year (With Toral Rasputra)Nominated
Zee Gold AwardsMost Fit Actor (Male)N/AWon
2015Stardust AwardsBreakthrough Supporting Performance (Male)Humpty Sharma Ki DulhaniaWon
Filmfare AwardsBest Male DebutNominated
2017ITA AwardsBest Actor – MaleDil Se Dil TakNominated
2020Gold AwardsStyle Icon of Television Industry (Male)N/AWon
Style Icon of Social Media (Male)N/AWon
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