Aasif Sheikh

Aasif Sheikh (born 11 November 1964) is an Indian film, stage, and television actor. He played the role of Prince Ajay Singh in India's first TV serial, Hum Log. He has appeared in numerous Bollywood films and TV serials. He acted in the TV series Yes Boss which ran from 1999 to 2009. Presently running sitcom series Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!, has him playing the role of Vibhuti Narayan Mishra.

Aasif Sheikh
Born (1964-11-11) 11 November 1964[1]
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm and television actor
Years active1984 – present[2]
Known forRama O Rama
Yaara Dildara
Karan Arjun
Yes Boss
Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!

Personal life

Sheikh was born on 11 November 1964 in New Delhi, India. He did his schooling from Saint Anthony's School.[1] He spent his childhood school breaks in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.[3] After school, he initially enrolled in Khalsa College, Delhi for BA in English Honours, then turned to Hotel Management, but soon dropped to pursue theatre.[1] He is married to Zeba Sheikh, with whom he has two children, daughter Maryam Nastasia and son Alyjah Iman.[4][5]

Theatre

He is associated with Indian People's Theatre Association(IPTA), Mumbai. He has acted in plays like Kabuliwala, Aakhri Shama, Simla Coffee House, Hum Deewane Hum Parwane, Ek Baar Phir and Aaall izz Well with Shuturmurgh. One of his popular plays is U-Turn co-starring Poonam Dhillon.[6]

Filmography

Sheikh started his career with Hum Log, India's first daily television show.[7]

Feature films
YearFilmRole
1988Rama O RamaVicky / Sonu
1990Qayamat Ki Raat Avinash
Agneekaal Aadesh
Muqaddar Ka BadshaahAshok Singh
1991Pyar Ka SaudagarArun Verma
Yaara DildaraRajesh Mehra
HaqueSanjay
Swarg Jaisaa GharAmar
Lahu Luhaan
1992Naya Sawan
Sone Ki ZanjeerManish
ApradhiChander
1994Ishq Mein Jeena Ishq Mein Marna
1994Duniyaa Jhukti HaiAakash
1995Zamaana DeewanaBobby
Kartavya
Karan ArjunSuraj Singh
The DonNagesh
Paandav
TaaqatManiya
Ham Sab Chor Hain
1996 Agni Prem
ArmyRahul
Muqadma
Apne Dam Par
Bal BramhachariRanjeet
Chhote SarkarLobo
1997MrityudaataMohanlal's son
Banarasi BabuVikram
AuzaarInspector Bhutey
Kaun Sachcha Kaun JhoothaJohn D'Souza
DaadagiriMonty
Aur Pyar Ho GayaRohit Malhotra
Ek Phool Teen Kante
1998Miss 420Arvind
Pyaar Kiya To Darna KyaThakur Vijay Singh's brother
Zulm-O-SitamGuy who teased 'Meena'
BandhanPolice Inspector
Pardesi BabuNandu
1999Sikandar Sadak KaBunty Chawla
Haseena Maan JaayegiPreetam
Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
JaalsaazRanjit Rai
2000Daak Bangla
KunwaraAjay
DeewaneVishal's cousin
Karobaar: The Business of LoveRamlal's son
2001MasterKailash 'K. C.' Chaudhry
InteqamRocky
Hum Deewane Pyar KeTony
Jodi No. 1Vikramjit Singh
2002Maine Dil Tujhko DiyaRaman Chopra
2004I - Proud To Be An IndianI's brother
Dil Ne Jise Apna KahaR. Tripathi
2005PaheliGhost
2007Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya YaarBunty
Nehlle Pe DehllaHansa
Journey Bombay to Goa: Laughter UnlimitedDr. Kushal Bhardwaj
Sajna Ve SajnaJibran
2008MehboobaShravan's friend
Tandoori LoveSuperstar Ramesh
Phir Ayegi Woh Raat
2010Benny and BablooNegi
The Desire: A Journey of a Woman
Khallballi: Fun Unlimited
2011Faraar - On The RunWilson D'Souza
2014Ekkees Toppon Ki SalaamiArnab Sharma
2016Aman Ke FarishteyVikram
2019BharatHariwant Mehra "Babli"

Television
YearSeriesRoleNotes
1984–85Hum LogPrince Ajay Singh
1993Zee Horror ShowRajSegment: Khauff
1994–96ChandrakantaNaagmani DevtaCameo
1996–98YugHasrat Noorani
1997–99Tanha
1998–99Champion
1999–09Yes BossVinod VermaLead Role
1999Rishtey - The Love StoriesSagarEpisode 84: Agreement
MuskaanSameerLead Role
1999–00Gul Sanober (TV series)
2001Baazaar (TV series)
2002Mehndi Tere Naam KiRaj
2003Hassi Woh PhassiDentistLead Role
Detective Karan
2005–06MiileeSagar Malhotra
2005CIDVarunEpisodes 374 and 375: The Case of Mysterious Truck
Siddhant
2006Ishq Ki Ghanti
2009Dill Mill GayyeBalvinder 'Billy' Mallik
CIDRaghavEpisode 574: Paheli Laash Ke Tukdon Ki
2007-2008Humsafar The Train Lead Role
2009–10Yeh Chanda Kanoon HaiVibhuti NarayanLead Role
2010–11Ring Wrong RingVijay ChouhanLead Role
2011–12Don't Worry ChachuChintan DesaiLead Role
2012Chidiya GharPappi Luthra
2013Hum Aapke Hain In LawsCol. U. R. Sethi
2014Tum Saath Ho Jab ApneYounus Baig
2015–presentBhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!Vibhuti Narayan MishraLead Role
2017Door Kinare Milte HaiVirender

Awards
Year Award Category Serial Outcome
2015 Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai! Nominated
2016 ITA Awards Best Actor (Comedy) Won
2017 Best Actor - Popular Nominated
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards Best Actor - TV Nominated
2018 ITA Awards Best Actor (Comedy) Won

See also

References
  1. "Aasif Sheikh's Journey on SBAS 7th Feb 2016". India TV. Retrieved 29 September 2020. See from 3:20 to 4:20
  2. Urmimala Banerjee (9 June 2016). "Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hain's Aasif Sheikh aka Vibhuti Narayan on rewind". Bollywood Life. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  3. Meera Vohra (16 December 2016). "My cousins considered me a dud actor: Aasif Sheikh". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  4. "ये हैं 'भाबीजी...' के विभूति नारायण की बेटी, देखें Family की Unseen Photos". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 16 February 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  5. @iaasifsheikh (3 February 2016). "@Neeshasharma7 my son..Alyjah Iman...daughter..Maryam Nastassia..." (Tweet). Retrieved 7 March 2020 – via Twitter.
  6. "Indian People's Theatre Association - Plays". IPTAMumbai. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  7. Daily Life writer (21 October 2015). "A Straightforward Man". Daily Post India. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
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