Arjit Taneja

Arjit Taneja is an Indian television actor.[1] Taneja primarily works in Hindi-language fiction shows and reality shows. He made his television debut in the Indian soap-opera V The Serial, after which he appeared in the reality shows MTV Splitsvilla 6 and Box Cricket League 1 and fiction shows Kumkum Bhagya (2014), Kaleerein (2018)[2] and Bahu Begum (2019).[3]

Arjit Taneja
Taneja at Box Cricket League event (2014)
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2012–present

Early life

Arjit Taneja belongs to a Punjabi family.[4] He attended modern school, Delhi and was graduated with a BA degree in computer programming at University of Delhi.[5]

In November 2010, joined the modelling agency Elite Model Management India Pvt. Ltd. In mid-2012, he moved from Delhi to Mumbai and made his debut on television.[6]

Career

Taneja played a cameo in the series Bade Acche Lagte Hain on Sony Entertainment Television India in September 2013. In December 2012, he got a role in V The Serial on Channel V, where he played actor Karan Kundra's best friend. He also participated in the reality show MTV Splitsvilla, in Season 6.

In 2014, Taneja started portraying the role of Purab Khanna on the TV show Kumkum Bhagya on Zee TV.[7][8][9] He also played the role of Bilal Khan in Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do.

Taneja bagged the lead role of Zee TV's Kaleerein.[10][11] In May 2018, he appeared in Zee TV's talk show Juzz Baatt as a guest along with Sana Saeed, Adnan Khan and Karan Jotwani.[12]

Arjit got his second lead role portraying the Nawab of Bhopal Azaan Akhtar Mirza in Colors TV show Bahu Begum and has garnered praise for his performance in the same.

Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2012 V The Serial Himself
2013 MTV Splitsvilla 6 Contestant
Bade Acche Lagte Hain Cameo Special appearance
2014–2015 Box Cricket League 1 Contestant
2014–2016 Kumkum Bhagya Purab Khanna [13]
2015 Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do Bilal Khan [14]
Bad Company Himself / Guest
2016 Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya Himself / Host [15]
Box Cricket League 2 Contestant
2018 Kaleerein Vivaan Kapoor [16]
Juzzbaatt – Sangeen Se Namkeen Tak Himself / Guest
Kundali Bhagya Guest (as Vivaan) Dance performance
Zindagi Ki Mehek Special appearance
Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega
2019–2020 Bahu Begum Azaan Akhtar Mirza [17]
2019 Bepanah Pyaar Guest (as Azaan)
Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki
2020 Choti Sarrdaarni Dance performance in News Years Special
2021 Naagin 5 Farishta

Music Videos
YearSongSingerOppositeCompany/Label
2018Main JaandiyaanMeet Bros feat. Neha Bhasin, Piyush MehroliyaSanaya IraniM B Music
2019NaseebaShaanZaara YesminZee Music Company
2019FarishtaArko Pravo Mukherjee, Asees KaurKarishma KotakZee Music Company
2020Ik Dafa To MilOye KunaalAnjum FakihNexus Records

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryNominated WorkResult
2018Zee Gold AwardsMost Fit Actor (Male)N/ANominated

References
  1. "Arjit Taneja reveals why he left TV for a short while | TV – Times of India Videos". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. "Arjit Taneja worked with Kaleerein team to lock the perfect look for his character". mid-day. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. "Kumkum Bhagya's Arjit Taneja and Samiksha Jaiswal to be seen in Bahu Begum; share pic from the sets – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. Divya Kaushik (14 March 2018), "Arjit Taneja: All the fun that people have in college, I had it in school", The Times of India. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  5. "Arjit Taneja Wiki, bio, Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Biography and full details". Indian Telly Updates. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  6. "Arjit Taneja Personal Information, Biography, Real Family, Girlfriend – TVKiDuniya.Com". 18 October 2014.
  7. "Arjit Taneja roped in Kummkum Bhagya as lead actor's friend Purab – TVKiDuniya.Com". 7 April 2014.
  8. "Sriti Jha and Arjit Taneja get nostalgic as they share a throwback picture from Kumkum Bhagya days – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  9. "Arjit Taneja bids an emotional goodbye to Kumkum Bhagya – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  10. 10 March, Indo-Asian News Service; March 10, 2018UPDATED; Ist, 2018 11:22. "Kumkum Bhagya's Arjit Taneja spills the beans on his relationship status". India Today. Retrieved 13 August 2019.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. "Arjit Taneja and Aditi Sharma starrer Kaleerein hits 100 episodes milestone – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  12. "Guess who joined Adnan Khan & Karan Jotwani on 'Juzz Baatt' – DesiSerials.TV". DesiSerials.TV. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  13. "Arjit Taneja quits 'Kumkum Bhagya' – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  14. India-West, ARIELLE, Special to. "Is Arjit Taneja Blaming the Channel for the End of 'Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do'?". India West. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  15. "Arjit Taneja replaced by Aly Goni in 'Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya' – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  16. "Kaleerein actor Aditi Sharma: Arjit Taneja is a sweet co-star, who keeps boosting my confidence on set". The Indian Express. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  17. "Arjit Taneja: Not promoting polygamy through Bahu Begum". The Indian Express. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
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