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Abhishek Chauhan is an Indian actor. He is known for working in the Hindi TV and film industries.
Wiki/Biography
Abhishek Chauhan was born on Monday, 14 October 1991 (age 31 years; as of 2022) in Uttarakhand, India. His zodiac sign is Libra. He belongs to Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
A childhood image of Abhishek Chauhan
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 7″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Family
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about his parents. He has no siblings.
Abhishek Chauhan’s Instagram post on Mother’s Day
Wife
He is unmarried.
Career
Actor
Theatre
He has worked in many theatrical productions before working in the TV and film industries. He has worked at many theatre companies including the Tadpole Repertory, Actor Factor Theatre Company, and Kaivalya plays. For three years, he performed in theatrical productions at Delhi University. Later, he moved from Delhi to Mumbai. From 2016 to 2017, he worked as a theatre actor and trained at The Drama School in Mumbai for a year. He did theatre in Mumbai for two years.
Abhishek Chauhan while acting in a theatrical production
Web Series
In 2015, he debuted with Voot’s comedy web series ‘Baked’ in which he played the role of Nihal; he appeared in the pilot episode of the series; he also worked as an assistant director in the series.
Poster of 2015 Hindi web series ‘Baked’
In 2019, he appeared in a lead role in Sony Liv’s comedy-drama web series ‘Cubicles.’ He played the role of Piyush Prajapati, a 22-year-old fresher, who starts his first job as a software engineer at an Indian IT company. He appeared in a supporting role as Goldie Singh in ALT Balaji’s 2020 crime thriller web series ‘Bicchoo Ka Khel.’ He played the role of Rishi, the videographer, in Sony Liv’s 2020 crime web series ‘Undekhi.’ In the series, Rishi goes to Manali with his partner filmmaker, Saloni, to shoot a wedding, where he unintentionally records the murder of a girl dancer by the groom’s father and later faces its consequences.
Abhishek Chauhan in a still from the 2020 web series ‘Undekhi’
In 2022, he was cast in a supporting role as Vihaan in four episodes of Amazon Prime Video’s crime thriller web series ‘Hush Hush’ starring actress Juhi Chawla and Soha Ali Khan in lead roles. In the same year, he appeared in a lead role in Amazon Prime Video’s comedy web series ‘Main Monica’ in which he played the role of Rajveer, a struggling actor, who was questioned by the police when Monica, the most desired dancer of a bar, goes missing. In 2023, he played the role of adult Shubh Joshi in the second season of the popular crime thriller web series ‘Asur’ on Jio Cinema starring Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi in a lead role.
Poster of the 2023 web series ‘Asur’ 2
Film
In 2020, he made his acting debut in the film industry with Hotstar Specials’ comedy-drama film ‘Bahut Hua Sammaan.’ He was cast in the film in a lead role as Fundoo, a failed engineering student, alongside actor Raghav Juyal in which both of them planned to rob a bank together, which went wrong.
Poster of the 2020 film ‘Bahut Hua Sammaan’
Facts/Trivia
- Abhishek Chauhan also goes by the name Abhishek Singh.
- He loves to cook and started cooking in childhood. Before getting into acting, he wanted to study culinary sciences and become a chef.
- In his leisure time, he likes watching films, especially Hindi films.
- He considers Manoj Bajpayee and veteran Hollywood actor Robert Di Niro as his inspiration.
- In 2020, he appeared in an advertisement opposite Srishti Shrivastava for the online dating platform OkCupid India.