Himanshu Malhotra
Himanshu Ashok Malhotra | |
|---|---|
Malhotra in 2025 | |
| Born | Himanshu Malhotra 2 April 1982 Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse | |
| Relatives | Mohit Malhotra (brother) |
Himanshu Ashok Malhotra (born on 2 April 1982) is an Indian actor who has worked in numerous television shows and feature films. He is also the winner of Nach Baliye 7 and later participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7.
Early life
Malhotra was born on 2 April 1982 in Delhi.[1] He has a younger brother Mohit Malhotra, who is also an actor.[2]
Career
Himanshu Ashok Malhotra first came to limelight when he was selected to participate in Zee TV's India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj in 2004, an all India talent hunt in acting and dance where he was amongst the top 6 contestants of the country. The actor is a popular face on Indian television as he has appeared in various shows like Hum Tum, Bindass Champ, Seven by Yashraj films, Shubh Kadam, Aap Ki Antara, Bhagonwali-Baante Apni Taqdeer, and Airlines. He was also seen in Sony's Love Marriage Ya Arranged Marriage as Anoop.[3] Along with his recurring roles, he had special appearances in several shows like Star One's Horror Nights, Sony’s CID, Zee TV's Rab Se Sona Ishq, Yeh Hai Aashiqui on Bindass opposite Shivshakti Sachdev, Encounter on Sony TV and Fear Files on Zee TV. He also essayed an important role in Airlines on Star Plus. In 2015, He participated in Nach Baliye season 7 with his wife Amruta Khanvilkar and won the dance based reality show. He also joined the cast of Ek Nayi Ummeed Roshni as Dr. Sameer Purohit on Life Ok and acted as Milind Joshi in Star Plus’s famous show Chikoo Ki Mummy Durr Kei.
Himanshu made his Bollywood debut in Raj Sippy's film in 2006 which unfortunately never got released. Later he was seen in T-Series’s crime thriller film Wajah Tum Ho released in late 2016, Rajshri films romantic comedy Hum Chaar released in 2019, Dharma Productions’s Shershaah released in August 2021 & Panorama Studios distributed Kesari Veer released on 23rd May, 2025.
Personal life
Malhotra met actress Amruta Khanvilkar on the sets of India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj and they eventually began dating. After a decade relationship, Malhotra married Khanvilkar on 24 January 2015, in Delhi.[4][5] That year, they both won the dancing reality show Nach Baliye season 7.[6][7] Their relationship has been the subject of media attention in India. On this, Khanvilkar remarked, "I'm traditional in my approach. Himmanshoo and I go way back—to a time before Instagram even existed, back in 2004, when we used to take pictures with a camera. We want to safeguard each other's identities and respect that."[8]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Wajah Tum Ho | Karan Parekh | [9] | |
| 2019 | Hum Chaar | Aarambh | [10] | |
| 2021 | Shershaah | Captain Rajeev Kapoor | [11] | |
| 2023 | Doosari Duniya | Nikhil | Short film | |
| 2025 | Kesari Veer | Rasool | [12] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj | Top 6 Contestant | |
| 2007 | Ssshhhh... Phir Koi Hai | Rahil | |
| 2008 | Champs | Raj | |
| Kaisi Laagi Lagan | Swayam | ||
| 2009–2010 | Aapki Antara | Sameer Malhotra | |
| 2010 | Seven | Haryaksh Vashisht | |
| 2010–2012 | Bhagonwali-Baante Apni Taqdeer | Guddu Shukla | |
| 2012–2013 | Love Marriage Ya Arranged Marriage | Anoop Sisodiya | |
| 2013 | Rab Se Sohna Isshq | Special Appearance | |
| Fear Files | Special Appearance | ||
| 2014 | Encounter | Inspector Tilak Nambiyar | Episode 23 |
| Yeh Hai Aashiqui | Inspector Mayur | ||
| 2014–2015 | Airlines | Rohit Mafatlal | |
| 2014 | Box Cricket League | Himself, Ahmedabad team | |
| 2015 | Nach Baliye 7 | Contestant | Winner |
| Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni | Dr. Sameer Purohit | ||
| 2016 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 | Contestant | |
| 2015–2016 | Box Cricket League Season 2 | Himself, Captain Chennai Team | |
| 2016 | Darr Sabko Lagta Hai | Special appearance | |
| Gangster Ki Girlfriend | Abu Saleem | ||
| 2017 | Shankar Jaikishan 3 in 1 | Prem | |
| 2018–2019 | Paramavatar Shri Krishna | Lord Vishnu | |
| Mariam Khan - Reporting Live | Zain Ashraf | ||
| 2020 | Dil Jaise Dhadke... Dhadakne Do | Dr. Sanjay | |
| 2021 | Nikki Aur Jadui Bubble | Special Appearance | |
| 2021–2022 | Chikoo Ki Mummy Durr Kei | Milind Joshi |
References
- ^ "Amruta Khanvilar wishes hubby Himanshu Malhotra on his birthday with this sweet message!". Times of India. 2 April 2021. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Mohit and Himanshu Malhotra set major sibling goals". The Tribune India. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "Love Marriage Ya Arranged Marriage: Love blooms". The Times of India. 6 August 2012. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
- ^ coutinho, natasha (28 June 2015). "Imperfectly perfect jodi of Nach Baliye". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ "My marriage with Himanshu Malhotra is for keeps: Amruta Khanvilkar". The Indian Express. 1 November 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ "Nach Baliye 7 winner Himmanshoo Malhotra & Amruta Khanvilkar: Audience felt we were a real couple | India.com". india.com. Press Trust of India. Archived from the original on 6 October 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ Nusser, Stefan (1998). "Sicherheitsarchitektur für WWW-Informationssysteme". Sicherheitskonzepte im WWW. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 63–70. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-80474-8_4. ISBN 9783540633914.
- ^ "Amruta Khanvilkar Says She Got Trolled For NOT Putting Enough Pics With Hubby On Social Media | EXCLUSIVE". Times Now. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ "Censor Committee bowled over by thriller Wajah Tum Ho - Mumbai Mirror". mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016.
- ^ "Sooraj Barjatya in an Exclusive Interview talks about his new film 'Hum Chaar'". www.timesnownews.com.
- ^ "'Shershaah': The Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani starrer to hit the theatres on July 2, 2021". Times of India. 20 February 2021. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "Kesari Veer Trailer Out: Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, Sooraj Pancholi Bring Powerful Tale Of Somnath Temple - WATCH". Times Now. 10 March 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.