Indian film and TV actor
Gautam Gulati (born 27 November 1987) is an Indian film and television actor known for his roles in Tujh Sang Preet Lagayi Sajna , Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani and Diya Aur Baati Hum . In 2014, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 8 [ 2] and emerged as the winner.[ 3] He appeared in Rakesh Mehta's short film Darpok , which was screened at the 67th Cannes Film Festival ,[ 4] and in Siddhartha-The Buddha where he played the role of Devadutta.[ 4] He played Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri in Mohammad Azharuddin's biopic Azhar .[ 5] His next project was Behen Hogi Teri , where he played the role of Rahul. In 2019 he portrayed the role of a RAW Agent in Operation Cobra , a web series on Eros Now .
Early life
Gulati was born on 27 November 1987 and he hails from Delhi .[ 6] [ 4] [ 7]
Career
Gulati made his television career with auditioning for MTV Roadies 5 but got rejected.[ 8] Gulati started his acting career in television with the 2008 series Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki where he played Duryodhana .[ 9] He later played one of the supporting roles in Zee TV 's Kasamh Se and played Varun which was by Ekta Kapoor .[ 10] Later in the same year he played Tejj in Star Plus show Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna .[ 11]
In 2010 he was selected to play a gay character Shaurya Khanna in Star One's Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani .[ 12] From 2011 to 2014, he played Vikram Rathi in Star Plus' longest running show Diya Aur Baati Hum . In September 2014, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss in its eighth season as a celebrity contestant.[ 13] He survived for 19 weeks until he emerged as the winner.[ 14] [ 15]
In 2015, Gulati hosted a show named MTV Big F .[ 16] He later made his entry in Bollywood with the film Azhar which released in April 2016.[ 17]
Filmography
Television
Films
Web series
Year
Title
Role
Ref.
2019
Operation Cobra
Agent Karan Singh
[ 39]
Music videos
Awards and nominations
References
^ https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/happy-birthday-gautam-gulati-5-times-bigg-boss-fame-actor-s-fitness-made-us-drool [permanent dead link ] [bare URL ]
^ "Bigg Boss winners 'Lost and Found' " . Free Press Journal .
^ "Gautam Gulati is a TV actor who appears on Diya aur Baati Hum. This maybe his ticket to stardom" . Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2015 .
^ a b c "Gautam Gulati Turns 27, Rare and Unseen Photos" . IBTIMES . 27 November 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014 .
^ "Gautam Gulati set to play Ravi Shastri" . Zee News . 5 June 2015.
^ "Gautam Gulati - Official Twitter handle" . Twitter . Retrieved 26 March 2019 .
^ "10 drool-worthy photos of birthday boy Gautam Gulati" . India Today . 27 November 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2021 .
^ a b "MTV Roadies 19 gang leader Gautam Gulati reveals Raghu Ram, Nikhil Chinapa rejected him in auditions in 2007" . 25 April 2023.
^ "Watch: Gautam Gulati's Duryodhan act can put Puneet Issar to shame" . Daily Bhaskar . 12 November 2014.
^ "Was never offered MS Dhoni's biopic, says Gautam Gulati" . The Economic Times . 6 September 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2020 .
^ a b c d e f g "Gautam Gulati's Bollywood Debut will be a Hit, Say Fans" . IB Times . 22 March 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015 .
^ "Actors who played gay characters on TV" . The Times of India . 9 January 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2019 .
^ "Gautam Gulati to enter Bigg Boss, Karan Goddwani replaces him in 'Diya Aur Baati Hum' " . DNA . 8 September 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2021 .
^ "Gautam Gulati wins Bigg Boss 8, beats Karishma in the finale" . Hindustan Times . 31 January 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2021 .
^ "Gautam: I regret going into the bathroom with Diandra in Bigg Boss" . Rediff . 1 February 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2021 .
^ "Bigg Boss winner Gautam Gulati is back with Big F" . India.com . 11 September 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015 .
^ "Bigg Boss 8 winner Gautam Gulati to play cricketer-turned-commentator in Azhar" . Indian Express . 28 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2021 .
^ "Watch: Gautam Gulati's Duryodhan act can put Puneet Issar to shame" . Dainik Bhaskar . Retrieved 12 November 2014 .
^ "Gautam Gulati to enter Bigg Boss, Karan Goddwani replaces him in 'Diya Aur Baati Hum' " . DNA . 8 September 2014.
^ "Bigg Boss 8 Day 5: Praneet turns dominant, fights with Gautam Gulati" . The Times of India . 26 September 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2021 .
^ "Farah Ki Daawat: When Alia Bhatt and Gautam Gulati were tied to each other" . The Times of India . 10 April 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "Not a wild card entry: Gautam Gulati on 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Reloaded' appearance!" . DNA . 22 September 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "Gautam Gulati to appear on 'Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 2'; creates hilarious dubsmash video with Parth Samthaan" . IB Times . 7 October 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "Gautam Gulati to debut as a host on TV" . The Times of India . Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ " 'Bigg Boss 9', day 34: Salman Khan rebukes Prince; Gautam Gulati enters the house" . News18 . 15 November 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "BB10: Mandana Karimi, Gautam Gulati to give contestants a piece of their mind on Weekend Ka Vaar" . India Today . 26 November 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "Rajkummar Rao, Shruti Haasan, Gautam Gulati On The Sets Of The Kapil Sharma Show" . Spotboye . 29 May 2017.
^ "Bigg Boss 12: Gautam Gulati, Kamya Punjabi and Priyank Sharma enter the house; contestants get an opportunity to regain their lost prize money" . The Times of India . 28 December 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "Bigg Boss 13 Weekend Ka Vaar highlights: Tehseen is out, Salman reprimands Mahira for targeting Sidharth, Gautam Gulati enters" . India Today . 10 November 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "Bigg Boss 13: Shehnaaz Gill Showers Gautam Gulati With Kisses & Hugs, Dances With Him On 'Dil Diyan Gallan' " . ABP News . 18 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "Mujhse Shaadi Karoge: Gautam Gulati slams Shehnaaz Gill for disrespecting the contestants" . India Today . 28 February 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2021 .
^ "Gautam Gulati, Kamya Punjabi, Rashami and Devoleena to give Bigg Boss 15 contestants a reality check" . The Indian Express . 1 November 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021 .
^ "Gautam Gulati recalls being rejected from Roadies 16-17 years ago and 'now I am a gang leader' | Exclusive" .
^ a b " 'Bigg Boss 8': Gautam Gulati Turns 27, Rare and Unseen Photos" . www.ibtimes.co.in . 27 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2021 .
^ "Gautam Gulati hopes for good films after 'Azhar' " . The Indian Express . 27 April 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2021 .
^ "Gautam Gulati joins the star cast of Behen Hogi Teri" . The Indian Express . 4 December 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2021 .
^ " 'Virgin Bhanupriya' Trailer Video: Urvashi Rautela, Rumana Molla, Gautam Gulati starrer 'Virgin Bhanupriya' Official Trailer Video" . The Times of India . Retrieved 1 November 2021 .
^ "Gautam Gulati on Salman Khan's Radhe: Can't thank God enough for this opportunity" . The Indian Express . 24 November 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2021 .
^ "Operation Cobra: A riveting tale of a RAW agent" . DNA India . 15 February 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2021 .
^ "Make Way For Gautam Gulati And Kanika Kapoor's New Music Video!" . Desimartini . 26 August 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2021 .
^ "Meri Tarah: Gautam Gulati, Himansh Kohli And Heli Daruwala Come Together For Bhushan Kumar's T - Series Music Track" . NDTV.com . Retrieved 13 January 2022 .
^ "Valentine's Month Special: Papon brings two love ballads for the month of love" . WION . Retrieved 14 February 2022 .
^ "Gautam Gulati and Nyra Banerjee's love story in singer Mohammed Irfan's latest single Jaana Hai Toh Jaa is to watch out for" . Free Press Journal . Retrieved 17 May 2022 .
^ "13th Indian Telly Awards: Vote Appeal from Gautam and Naveen for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Comedy) category" . 6 September 2014.
^ "ITA Awards 2015 Complete Winners List: Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Meri Aashiqui., Saathiya Shine" . Oneindia . 7 September 2015.
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