Vatsal Sheth (born August 5, 1980) is an Indian actor, model, and businessman. He has appeared in numerous Indian television shows and films, including Raj Chaudhary in the 2004 film Taarzan: The Wonder Car, Shaurya Goenka in the 2014 thriller series Ek Hasina Thi, and Kabir Raichand in the 2017 love-saga series Haasil.
Family and life
Sheth was born in Mumbai on August 5, 1980, to Gujarati parents. He is the older of the two brothers and sisters.
He attended Utpal Shanghvi Global School, Gokalibai Punamchand Pitambar High School, Vile Parle, and Mithibai College, Vile Parle, before graduating with a degree in mathematics from Mithibai College, Vile Parle. In addition, he created a few games in GW-BASIC and Pascal. He had planned to become a software engineer, but he changed his mind after landing his first significant role as Jai in Just Mohabbat.
Sheth eats only vegetables. He enjoys working out and practices teetotalism. He is a member of the Mumbai Heroes Celebrity Cricket Team. He also enjoys badminton and is a member of the Mumbai Magicians of the Indian Badminton League.
Private life
On November 28, 2017, Sheth married his co-star Ishita Dutta.
Career
Sheth played Jai in Just Mohabbat throughout his adolescence. Taarzan: The Wonder Car, directed by Abbas-Mustan, was announced in 2003, with Sheth playing the character Raj Choudary. Sheth appeared in Nanhe Jaisalmer in 2007 as Vikram Singh/Older Jaisalmer. A year later, he played Ali in Heroes. In the same year, he made a cameo appearance in Disney's The Cheetah Girls: One World. In 2009, he appeared in the film Paying Guests, directed by Subhash Ghai. Vatsal played Karan in Hostel in 2011. He made a brief appearance in Jai Ho. Vatsal returned to television in 2014, playing Shaurya Goenka in Ek Hasina Thi. In 2017, he was cast as the lead character Kabir Raichand in the thriller television series Haasil. On January 25, 2018, he won a Lions Gold Award for Haasil. He appeared as Nishant Maheshwari in the StarPlus daily soap opera Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke in December 2019.
Media
Vatsal Sheth was ranked No. 36 in The Times Most Desirable Men in 2020.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–2000 | Just Mohabbat | Jai Malhotra | |
| 2010 | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | Himself | |
| 2013 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa | Contestant | Segment: "Wild Card Special" |
| 2014 | Ek Hasina Thi | Shaurya Goenka | |
| 2015 | Naach Meri Jaan | Judge | |
| 2016 | Rishton Ka Saudagar - Baazigar | Aarav Trivedi | |
| 2017 | Gehraiyaan | Sahil Arora | |
| 2017–2018 | Haasil | Kabir Raichand | |
| 2018 | Kaun Hai? | Yatin Choudhary | |
| Bepannah | Himself | Special appearance | |
| 2019–2020 | Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke | Nishant "Nannu" Maheshwari | [9] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Taarzan: The Wonder Car | Raj Chaudhary | Debut film |
| 2007 | Nanhe Jaisalmer | Vikram Singh/Older Nanhe | |
| 2008 | The Cheetah Girls: One World | Sunny Singh | English film |
| Heroes | Ali Nawab Sahab Shah | Nominated. Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance – Male | |
| Sorry Bhai! | — | Producer | |
| U Me Aur Hum | — | Executive producer | |
| 2009 | Paying Guests | Jayesh Takhur | |
| 2010 | Toh Baat Pakki! | Yuvvraaj Saxena | |
| 2011 | Hostel | Karan | |
| 2012 | Uncoupled | Shaan | Short film |
| 2013 | Season's Greetings | Sam | |
| 2014 | Jai Ho | Wanjit | Cameo |
| 2016 | Final Cut of Director | Nitish Kumar | |
| 2020 | Malang | Victor Ferns | |
| Kahaa Toh Tha | Aabir | Short film[11] | |
| 2020 | Meri Pehli Bike | Aditya | Short film |
| 2023 | Adipurush | Indrajit | Telugu film debut; also shot in Hindi |
| Year | Title | Singer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | be strong | jasbir jassi | |
| 2020 | jis Din Tum | Soham naik | |
| 2020 | Rehne Do Zara | Soham Naik | |
| Kithe | Vishal Mishra | ||
| 2022 | kuch tumhara kuch hamara | Soham naik | |
| 2022 | AASMAN | RUpinn pahwa |
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Vatsal Sheth |
| Nickname | Not Known |
| Profession | Actor |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7” |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 68 kg in Pounds- 150 lbs |
| Body Measurements | - Chest: 40 Inches - Waist: 30 Inches - Biceps: 13 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Grey |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 5 August, 1980 |
| Age (as in 2022) | 42 Years |
| Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Gokalibai Punamchand Pitambar High School, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Utpal Shanghvi School, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| College | Mithibai College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Educational Qualification | B.Sc. in Mathematics |
| Debut | Film/Bollywood: Tarzan (2004) Film/Hollywood: The Cheetah Girls: One World (2008) TV: Just Mohabbat (1996-2004) |
| Family | Not Known |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Dancing, Gymming, Playing Outdoor Games |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food | Vegetarian Home Made Food |
| Favourite Actor | Salman Khan, Ajay Devgan |
| Favourite Actress | Angelina Jolie, Tabu |
| Favourite Colour | Grey, White, Black |
| Favourite Sport | Cricket |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife/Spouse | N/A |
| Children | Son- N/A Daughter- N/A |
