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Neil Bhatt is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Indian television as an actor, dancer, and choreographer. He is best known for playing the role of Arslaan in the Television serial ‘Arslaan’ in 2008.
Wiki/Biography
Neil Bhatt was born on Tuesday, 4 August 1987 (age 36 years; as of 2023) in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. His zodiac sign is Leo. He did his schooling at Jasudben M. L. School, Mumbai. In 2008, he completed an LLB from Jitendra Chauhan College of Law, Mumbai.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 9″
Weight (approx.): 70 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Brown
Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 42 inches, Waist: 32 inches, Biceps: 14 inches
Family
Parents & Siblings
His father’s name is Himanshu Bhatt, and he is a lawyer. His mother’s name is Sunita Bhatt. Neil Bhatt has a sister named Shikha.
Neil Bhatt with his parents and sister
Wife & Children
Neil Bhatt met Aishwarya Sharma for the first time on the sets of their serial “Ghum Hai Kisi Ke Pyaar Meiin” and fell in love with her. They dated each other for around a year and got married on 30 November 2021 in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
Neil Bhatt on his wedding day
Relationships/Affairs
Neil Bhatt was in a relationship with Indian television actress Aishwarya Sharma before getting married to her. They got engaged in January 2021.
Career
Television
Neil Bhatt marked his acting debut in the television show ‘Arslaan’ in 2008. Apart from being an actor, he is also a trained dancer and choreographer who participated in a dance reality show titled Kaboom in 2008. Neil Bhatt is also well versed in ‘Gymnastics’ and ‘Capoeira’ martial arts. Neil Bhatt received his initial acting training from ‘Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute.’ In 2008, he was one of the contestants of the Indian reality dance show ‘Boogie Woogie.’
Neil Bhatt participated in the reality dance show ‘Nach le Ve with Saroj Khan’ in 2011. Jayashree Venkatramanan was his dancing partner in the show. Between 2012 to 2013, he appeared in the role of ‘Laxmana’ in the mythological television serial ‘Ramayan: Sabke Jeevan Ka Aadhar’ aired on Zee TV. The performances of Neil Bhatt and his team members of the show were widely admired and the show gained huge popularity. A television network of Indonesia named antv invited the team of ‘Ramayan: Sabke Jeevan Ka Aadhar’ for a stage show in Jakarta soon after the completion of the show.
Neil Bhatt (extreme left) in the show Ramayana
Neil Bhatt is well-versed in playing challenging roles on television like Zakir in Diya Aur Baati Hum on Star Plus in 2014. Neil and Aishwarya appeared in the reality show ‘Bigg Boss 17’ in 2023. The show aired on Colors TV.
Neil Bhatt and Aishwarya Sharma in the reality show ‘Bigg Boss 17’ (2023)
Film
In 2009, Neil Bhatt made his Bollywood debut in supporting roles with the film Gulaal as Kesar and in Fast Forward as Dancer. In 2017, Neil Bhatt marked his film debut as a lead actor with the Gujarati movie ‘Bhanwar.’
YouTube
Neil Bhatt remains very active on his official YouTube channel. His YouTube channel is subscribed by more than 82k subscribers. He often displays his articulated dance moves on his channel.
Awards, Honours, Achievements
- In 2010, Neil Bhatt won the Zee Rishtey Award for Favorite Naya Sadasya for his role in the television serial ’12/24 Karol Bagh.’
- In 2018, Neil Bhatt won the Gujarati Iconic Film Award for Best Male Debut Of The Year for the Gujarati movie Bhanwar.
- In 2020, he was the winner of the Gujarat State Film Award for Best Actor (Jury) and Best Choreographer for the movie Bhanwar.
- In 2021, Neil Bhatt won the International Iconic Award for Versatile Actor of Indian Television serial Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin.
- In the same year, Neil Bhatt won the Best Jodi of Indian Television with Ayesha Singh for the serial Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin.
- In 2024, he won the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Award for Best Actor in a Television Series for ‘Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin.’
20 February 2024: Neil Bhatt with the Best Actor in a Television Series award, received at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards, held in Mumbai
Favourites
Facts/Trivia
- He tattooed the Trident of Lord Shiva on his back.
Neil Bhatt featuring his tattoo on his back
- Neil Bhatt remains very active on his social media accounts such as Instagram and Facebook and keeps his followers entertained with his pictures and videos. 620k people follow Neil Bhatt on his Instagram account.
- Neil Bhatt is a fitness fanatic. He regularly works out with his wife Aishwarya Sharma to keep his mind and body fit.
Neil Bhatt while working out with Aishwarya Sharma
- Neil Bhatt is often featured by several well-known newspapers and magazines in their articles.
The story of Neil Bhatt covered by a renowned newspaper
- Neil Bhatt is an avid dog lover. He regularly shares pictures of his dog on his social media accounts.
Neil Bhatt with his pet dog
- The government of Gujarat honoured Neil Bhatt’s Gujarati movie Bhanwar with six awards in 2020 and this post was shared by Neil Bhatt on his Instagram account.
Six awards were presented to Neil Bhatt and his film Bhanwar in 2020