Hitesh Bharadwaj Explained

Hitesh Bharadwaj (born 23 December 1991) is an Indian television actor, model, anchor, RJ and poet^[3] who is best known for playing Manav Sharma / Vikram Diwan in Choti Sarrdaarni, Ekampreet Randhawa in Udaariyaan and Rajat Thakkar in Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin.

Life and family

Hitesh Bharadwaj was born on 23 December 1991 in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh to Rakesh Bharadwaj and Kusumlata Sharma Bharadwaj. He also has a younger brother, Rahul Bharadwaj. Bharadwaj completed his schooling from Army School, Mathura and graduated from St. John's College, Agra.^[1] He married his girlfriend, Suditi Srivastava in 2019.^[2]

Career

Bharadwaj first started his career as a News presenter in a local news channel on a monthly income of 2000 rupees. Then, prior to his career as an actor, he also worked as a RJ at BIG FM 92.7.^[4] Bharadwaj made his acting debut in 2012, with Suvreen Guggal – Topper of The Year.^[5] He rose to fame, in 2016, by playing the lead, Ravi in Hindi television series Agar Tum Saath Ho.^[6] Bharadwaj made his film debut, in 2018, with Jaane Kyon De Yaaron.^[4]

Bharadwaj's most prominent roles were playing one of the leads, Manav Sharma / Vikram Diwan in Colors TV series Choti Sarrdaarni opposite Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia and Sanjay Pathak in Iss Mod Se Jaate Hain.^{[7] [8]} Since September 2022, he portrayed Ekampreet Singh Randhawa in Colors TV's popular drama Udaariyaan^[9] opposite Twinkle Arora.^[10]

Currently, Bharadwaj is working as a RJ at 104.8 Ishq FM.^[11]

Filmography

Television

Year	Serial	Role	Notes	Ref.
2012–2013	Suvreen Guggal – Topper of The Year	Zorro	Supporting Role
2014	Love by Chance	Adarsh Sharma	Episodic Role
2014–2015	Million Dollar Girl	Vicky (Banarasi Sherlock)	Supporting Role
2016–2017	Agar Tum Saath Ho	Ravi	Lead Role
2019; 2020–2021	Choti Sarrdaarni	Manav Sharma / Fake Vikram Diwan	Supporting Role
2021	Shaurya Aur Anokhi Ki Kahani	A.C.P. Aahir Chattwal
2021–2022	Iss Mod Se Jaate Hain	Sanjay Pathak	Lead Role
2022–2023	Udaariyaan	A.S.P. Ekampreet "Ekam" Singh Randhawa
2024	Aankh Micholi	IPS Malhar Thakkar	Supporting Role
2024–present	Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin	Rajat Thakkar	Lead Role

Special appearances

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2019	Khatra Khatra Khatra	Manav Sharma
2023	Junooniyatt	A.S.P. Ekampreet "Ekam" Singh Randhawa

Short films

Year	Title	Role	Director
2018	Confessions	Aditya	Rishab Dahiya
2020	Bridge	Rahul	Smriti Singh

See also

• List of Indian actors
• List of Indian television actors

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hitesh Bhardwaj: Simplicity is what defines me. Times Of India. 23 December 2016. 21 February 2021.
2. Web site: Actor Hitesh Bhardwaj gets married to his girlfriend Suditi Srivastava; shares their wedding picture. Times Of India. 31 January 2019. 21 February 2021.
3. Web site: Hitesh Bharadwaj is also a poet. Times Of India. 24 January 2017. 21 February 2021.
4. Web site: I pursue acting as passion not as a profession. 5 November 2020. Hindustan Times. 21 February 2021.
5. Web site: Hitesh Bharadwaj: Me and Shivin are buddies. Times Of India. 27 September 2016. 21 February 2021.
6. Web site: Hitesh Bhardwaj returns with Zindagi's Agar Tum Saath Ho. Times Of India. 4 October 2016. 21 February 2021.
7. Web site: Hitesh Bharadwaj to quit tv show Choti Sardarni. Times Of India. 29 December 2020. 21 February 2021.
8. Web site: Hitesh Bharadwaj, Akshita Mudgal visit Siddhivinayak temple to seek blessings for 'Iss Mod Se Jaate Hain'. Times Of India. 14 December 2021. 21 February 2022.
9. News: Maheshwari. Neha. 12 September 2022. Exclusive! Hitesh Bharadwaj to play the new hero in Udaariyaan. 12 September 2022. TOI. en.
10. News: Udaariyaan fame Twinkle Arora and Hitesh Bhardwaj reveal their Diwali 2022 plans. 21 October 2022. Times of India . en.
11. Web site: Team. Tellychakkar. Hitesh Bhardwaj has already bagged something exciting post Chhoti Sardarrni; DETAILS HERE. 2021-12-24. Tellychakkar.com. en.