Parth Laghate (born 11 March 1991)[1] known as Parth Samthaan is an Indian actor. He started off his acting career by featuring in Gumrah: End of Innocence as Siddharth and Best Friends Forever? as Prithvi Sanyal in the same year. He rose to fame after portraying Manik Malhotra in Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan and Anurag Basu in Kasautii Zindagii Kay.

Parth Samthaan
Parth in 2023
Born
Parth Laghate

(1991-03-11) 11 March 1991 (age 33)
Occupations
Years active2012—present
Known forKaisi Yeh Yaariaan
Kasautii Zindagii Kay

Career

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Samthaan started off his acting career by featuring in episodics like Life OK's Savdhaan India, MTV India's Webbed, Bindass's Yeh Hai Aashiqui and Zing's Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya.[citation needed]

In 2012, he portrayed Prithvi Sanyal in Channel V's Best Friends Forever? opposite Charlie Chauhan.[citation needed] From 2014 to 2015, he portrayed Manik Malhotra in MTV India's Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan opposite Niti Taylor for seasons 1 and 2.[2] In 2018, he reappeared as Manik Malhotra for seasons 3 and 4.[3]

Samthaan signed his first Bollywood debut, Googly Ho Gayi in 2016.[4] He also attempted playback singing for his second song Jind Meri.[5][6] In 2018, he returned to play Manik Malhotra in Voot's Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 3.[7]

From 2018 to 2020, Samthaan portrayed Anurag Basu opposite Erica Fernandes in Star Plus's Kasautii Zindagii Kay for which he won the Indian Telly Award for Best Jodi Popular and Kalakar Award for Best Actor Popular.[8]

In 2019, he played Faizal Alghazi in ALT Balaji's Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain 2 opposite Pooja Banerjee.[9]

In 2020, he was seen in ALT Balaji's web-series Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu.[10]

In 2022, he returned to play Manik Malhotra in Voot's Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 4 and 5[11]

He is all set to make his Bollywood debut with the upcoming film Ghudchadi.[12]

Media

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In 2015, Samthaan was placed 11th in Eastern Eye's Top 50 Sexiest Asian Men List.[13][14]

He was ranked 3rd in Times of India's 25 "Most Desirable Men on Television" List, 2018.[15] In 2019, he was listed 2nd on the same list[16] and maintained his position at 2nd rank in 2020 as well.[17]

He was also ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at No. 22[18] in 2019, at No. 20[19] in 2020.

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Ref.
2024 Hamare Baarah Danish
2024 Ghudchadi Dheeraj Dhoopar

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012 Gumrah: End of Innocence Siddharth [20]
Best Friends Forever? Prithvi Sanyal
2013 Savdhaan India Vishal Bhatt
Yeh Hai Aashiqui Parth Season 1
2014–2015 Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan Manik Malhotra Seasons 1, 2 [21][22]
2014 Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya Gaurav [20]
2015 Host Season 4, 5 [citation needed]
2018 MTV Ace of Space 1 Himself Guest appearance [23]
2018–2020 Kasautii Zindagii Kay Anurag Basu [24]
2019 Kitchen Champion Himself Guest appearance [25]
Box Cricket League Contestant [26]
Khatra Khatra Khatra Himself Guest appearance [27]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018–present Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan Manik Malhotra Seasons 3-5 [28][29]
2019 Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain 2 Faizal Alghazi [30]
2020 Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu Nawab "Hero" [31]
2023 Social Currency Contestant [32][33]

Music videos

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Year Title Singer(s) Ref.
2016 Jind Meri Royi Royi Himself [citation needed]
2017 Tu Jo Kahe Yasser Desai [34]
2018 Fans Nahi Friends Palash Muchhal [citation needed]
Nishaa Yasser Desai
2019 Aakhri Baar Palash Muchhal [35]
2021 Pehle Pyaar Ka Pehle Gham Tulsi Kumar, Jubin Nautiyal [36]
Rim Jhim Jubin Nautiyal [37]
Jeena Bhool Jaunga Raj Barman [38]
Dua Kijiye [39]
Insaaf Suraj Chauhan [40]
2022 Sabki Baaratein Aayi Seepi Jha, Dev Negi [41]
Mere Haniyaa Bhuvan Ahuja, Arko [42]
Single Saiyaan Sukriti Kakar, Prakriti Kakar [43]
Dhokha Arijit Singh [44]
Dholna Deedar Kaur [45]
Honthon Pe Bas Seepi Jha, Sameer Khan [46]
2023 Baarish Ke Aane Se Shreya Ghoshal, Tony Kakkar [47]
2024 Jiya Laage Na Shilpa Rao, Mohit Chauhan [48]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Show Result Ref.
2015 Asian Viewers Television Awards Male Actor Of The Year Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan Nominated
2019 Indian Telly Awards Best Actor In Leading Role Male (Popular) Kasautii Zindagii Kay Nominated
Best Jodi Popular

(With Erica Fernandes)

Won [49]
Gold Awards Best Actor (Male) Nominated
Best Onscreen Jodi

(With Erica Fernandes)

Nominated
Asian Viewers Television Awards Male Actor Of The Year Nominated
2023 Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Most Stylish TV Actor (Male) Nominated [50]
2024 Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Most Stylish TV Actor of the Year (Male) Nominated [51]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Happy Birthday Parth Samthaan: 5 lesser-known facts about the actor". India Today. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan: Know all about the star cast". The Times of India.
  3. ^ "Breathe easy Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan fans, Parth Samthaan is back on the show!". dna. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Good news for all Parth Samthaan fans; he's signed another Bollywood film!". dna. February 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  5. ^ "'Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan' star Parth Samthaan to sing in his debut film 'Love Loan'". International Business Times. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  6. ^ "Parth to sing for his debut produced by Katrina's make up man Subhash Singh". Deccan Chronicle. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  7. ^ "Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan to be back with a brand new season; Parth Samthaan shares the good news!". India Today.
  8. ^ "Parth Samthaan confirmed to play Anurag in Kasautii Zindagii Kay reboot". The Indian Express.
  9. ^ "Kasautii Zindagii Kay's siblings Parth Samthaan and Pooja Banerjee to romance in this show". India Today.
  10. ^ "Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu first impression: Parth Samthaan starrer web series is full filmy". Indian Express.
  11. ^ "Parth Samthaan, Niti Taylor open up about reuniting for Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 4, reveal what's new | Exclusive". India Today. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  12. ^ Chowdhury, Rishita Roy (23 February 2022). "Parth Samthaan to make Bollywood debut with Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon's Ghudchadhi". India Today. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  13. ^ "Zayn Malik tops the sexiest Asian Men list, Hrithik Roshan comes at No. 2". The Indian Express. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  14. ^ "Meet the Sexiest Asian Men!". Rediff. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
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  16. ^ "Meet the Times Top 20 Most Desirable Men on TV 2019". The Times of India.
  17. ^ "Meet The Times 20 Most Desirable Men on Television 2020 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  18. ^ "Times 50 Most Desirable Men: Here are the stars who bagged the place in the coveted list". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  19. ^ "The Times Most Desirable Man of 2020: Sushant Singh Rajput - Philosopher, dreamer, charmer - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  20. ^ a b "Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan actor Parth Samthaan celebrates birthday with glimpse of Bollywood debut Googly Ho Gayi". India.com. 13 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  21. ^ "Parth Samthaan confirms not quitting Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan for now". Times of India.
  22. ^ "Exclusive: Parth Samthaan talks about Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 3". India Today. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  23. ^ "Parth Samthaan to appear on Vikas Gupta's Ace of Space". India Today. 18 November 2018.
  24. ^ "Kasautii Zindagi Kay Reboot Promo: Shah Rukh Khan introduces Parth Samthaan and Erica Fernandes as the new age Anurag and Prerna". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  25. ^ "Parth Samthaan and Sana Khan the next guests on Kitchen Champion - Times of India". The Times of India. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  26. ^ "WATCH: 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2' LEAD actors Parth Samthaan & Erica Fernandes turn competitors for BCL 4". ABP. 5 April 2019.
  27. ^ "PICS: 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay' Leads Parth Samthaan & Erica Fernandes Team Up For Bharti Singh's 'Khatra Khatra Khatra'!". ABP. 29 August 2019.
  28. ^ Keshri, Shweta (15 May 2018). "Exclusive: Parth Samthaan talks about Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 3 and his crazy fandom". India Today. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  29. ^ "Parth Samthaan shares BTS pics from Kaisi Yeh Yaariyaan 4's shoot with Niti Taylor; fans react". TOI. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  30. ^ "Kasautii Zindagii Kay's bhai-behen jodi Parth Samthaan & Pooja Banerjee in Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain 2". news.abplive.com. 5 April 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  31. ^ "Parth Samthaan looks dashing as a gangster in ALTBalaji's 'Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu' teaser!". ABP Live.
  32. ^ "Parth Samthaan returns to OTT with Netflix's Social Currency". India Today. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  33. ^ "Social Currency review: Parth Samthaan is saving grace". www.ibtimes.co.in. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  34. ^ Tu Jo Kahe - JioSaavn, 25 April 2017, retrieved 6 February 2022
  35. ^ "Song 'Aakhri Baar' Sung By Palash Muchhal Featuring Parth Samthaan, Shakti Mohan And Pankaj Sharma | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  36. ^ "Parth Samthaan romances Khushali Kumar in new music video Pehle Pyaar Ka Pehla Gham". India Today. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  37. ^ "Music Video - 'Rim Jhim' Sung By Jubin Nautiyal | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  38. ^ "Latest Hindi Song Music Video - 'Jeena Bhool Jaunga' Sung By Raj Barman | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 1 October 2021.
  39. ^ "Latest Hindi Song Music Video - 'Dua Kijiye' Sung By Raj Barman | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 1 October 2021.
  40. ^ "Latest Hindi Song Music Video - 'Insaaf' Sung By Suraj Chauhan | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 1 October 2021.
  41. ^ "'Sabki Baaratein Aayi' sung by Dev Negi and Seepi Jha featuring Zaara Yesmin and Parth Samthaan". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  42. ^ "Check Out New Hindi Song Music Video - 'Mere Haniyaa' Sung By Arko | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  43. ^ Single Saiyaan - Single Sukriti Kakar & Prakriti Kakar, 3 February 2022, retrieved 6 February 2022
  44. ^ "Khushali Kumar and Parth Samthaan shot T-Series' Dhokha in Jaipur amidst a sandstorm!". Bollywood Hungama. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  45. ^ Dholna sung by Deedar Kaur featuring Sanaya Irani and Parth Samthaan - Times Music, retrieved 26 July 2022
  46. ^ ""Honthon Pe Bas" featuring Zaara Yesmin and Parth Samthaan sung by Seepi Jha and Sameer Khan". Tips. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  47. ^ BAARISH KE AANE SE: Shreya Ghoshal, Tony Kakkar | Manisha Rani, Parth Samthaan | T-Series, retrieved 20 December 2023
  48. ^ "Bigg Boss 17's Isha Malviya to be seen in a project with Parth Samthaan; see pics". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
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  50. ^ "Style Icons Awards Nominations Of the Year 2023". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  51. ^ "Nominations for the Most Stylish TV Actor of the Year at Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Summit and Awards 2024". Bollywood Hungama. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
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