Sumit Vats

Sumit Vats (born 17 March 1981 as confirmed by Sumit Vats) is an Indian actor. He is known for playing the lead role of Rishi in Hitler Didi on Zee TV.[2][3][4]

Sumit Vats
सुमित वत्स
Vats in 2014.
PronunciationSu-mi-ta Va-t-sa
Born (1981-03-17) 17 March 1981
New Delhi, India[1]
NationalityIndian
Other namesRishi, Ricky Diwan
CitizenshipIndian
EducationMasters in Journalism (MJMC)
Alma materBhartiya Vidya Bhavan
OccupationActor
Years active2009 – Present
Known forActing lead role in Zee tv's daily soap opera "Hitler didi"
Notable workRishi Kumar in Hitler didi Happy Singh in Ram-Ratan(Bollywood Movie)
TelevisionHitler didi, Ajab gajab ghar jamai, C.I.D(Sony tv), Karol bagh, Mukti-bandhan, Surya-The super cop
Height174 cm (5 ft 8+12 in)
TitleKirayedar(Rishi Kumar), Rishi bhaiya, R.K., Mr.Jugadu, Mr. Shayar, Kulfiwala, Kanji aankh wala, Dubhashiya

Personal life

Sumit was born on 17 March 1982 (confirmed by Sumit Vats) and brought up in Delhi. He did his graduation from Bhagat Singh College, Delhi and his postgraduation in journalism from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.[5] After his last show Ajab Gajab Ghar Jamai aired on 13 feb 2015 on big magic Sumit became disappear from TV industry and his interests moved him towards Indian philosophy and spirituality. Sumit became very much philosophic and spiritual as well as he inclined towards literature. By his social media and Instagram posts one can easily understand his deep interest in philosophy, spirituality and literature. Sumit Vats got tremendous popularity by playing the character of "Rishi Kumar" in his Zee TV's daily soap opera Hitler Didi. He showed his great acting skills in the show. Sumit has chosen to stay away from the glamour and stardom of the film and TV industry. Sumit seemed to develop deep inclination towards Osho Rajneesh and LordGautama Buddha philosophy. His last work as an actor could be seen in the Bollywood movie Ramratan released on 6 October 2017 in which he played the role of Happy Singh.

Career

Sumit made his career with the role of Dwarak in Kashi – Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora on Imagine TV.[6] He also played in 12/24 Karol Bagh as Raman on Zee TV, Surya The Super Cop as Investigating Officer Chirag on Sony TV and Mukti Bandhan on Colors TV as Jimmy & Chintoo Chautala in BIG Magic's show Ajab Gajab Ghar Jamai.[7][8] His daily soap opera Hitler didi (Sister Hitler) aired on Zee TV from 7 November 2011 to 2 August 2013 and was dubbed in Arabic, French, and English. The Arabic version aired on Zee Alwan in Dubai and the Middle East from 18 December 2014. Vats plays the role of 'Happy Singh' in the Bollywood movie Ramratan, released on 6 October 2017.He also appeared in The Big Bull as a Hari vyas.

Filmography

Television

Year Show Role Channel Notes
2009 12/24 Karol Bagh Groom's Friend in Marriage (Cameo Role only Episode No 6) Zee TV
2010 Kashi – Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora Dwarak Imagine TV
2011 Surya The Super Cop Chirag Sony TV
2011 Mukti Bandhan Jimmy Jockey Colors TV [9]
2011–2013 Hitler Didi Rishi Kumar /Ricky Diwan Zee TV [10]
2014–2015 Ajab Gajab Ghar Jamai Chintoo Chautala Big Magic [11]

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Ramratan Happy Singh
2021 The Big Bull Hari Vyas

Awards

Year Award Category Role Show Result
2011 Zee Rishtey Awards Favourite Nayi Jodi Rishi and Indira Hitler Didi Won
2012 Indian Telly Awards Fresh New Face – Male Rishi Hitler Didi Nominated[12]
2013 Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in a Lead Role – Jury Rishi Hitler Didi Nominated[13]

References

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