Vardhan Puri
Vardhan Puri (born 2 May 1990) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films.[2] The grandson of actor Amrish Puri,[3] he made his first screen appearance as an actor in the 2019 film Yeh Saali Aashiqui.[4]
Vardhan Puri | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2019–present |
Relatives | Amrish Puri (grandfather)[1] |
Early life and background
Puri is the son of Rajeev Amrish Puri and Meena Rajeev Puri.[5] He completed his graduation from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics in 2011. Before making his first screen appearance as an actor in the 2019 film Yeh Saali Aashiqui,[6] starring Shivaleeka Oberoi, Puri worked as an assistant director[7] in Daawat-e-Ishq, Shuddh Desi Romance and Ishaqzaade.[8][9]
Career
Puri's first acting role as an adult came with Yeh Saali Aashiqui, starring Shivaleeka Oberoi, directed by Cherag Ruparel, in which he played a dual role of Sahil Mehra and Surya Mehra.[10][11]
Filmography
Films
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | Yeh Saali Aashiqui[12] | Sahil Mehra/ Surya Mehra | Dual role; Also writer | |
2023 | Aseq | Ronnie | Actor | |
2023 | Nautanki[13][14] | † | Actor | |
2023 | Bobby Aur Rishi Ki Love Story | † | Actor | |
2024 | Gulab | † | Actor |
References
- "Vardhan Puri: There are miscreants who're spoiling the name of the industry". 16 October 2020.
- "Vardhan Puri Explains How Much He Is Like His 'Dadu' Amrish Puri". NDTV. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- "When Amrish Puri was rejected in first screen test for 'harsh' face and 'scary' voice: 'Let me make it my strength'". 23 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- "Vardhan Puri reveals an important advice from granddad Amrish Puri: Preparation is the key". 18 October 2019.
- "Amrish Puri's grandson Vardhan jokes his parents can be called 'product of nepotism': 'They will be proud to say yes'". Hindustan Times. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "Amrish Puri's Grandson Vardhan Puri On Nepotism: "I'm The Guy Who Has Given More Auditions Than Anyone Else"". 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- "Vardhan Puri: Interesting facts about Amrish Puri's grandson". The Times of India.
- "Vardhan Puri on His Stint as an Assistant Director: "Gave an Immense Amount of Knowledge on Filmmaking"". 11 August 2020.
- "Amrish Puri's grandson Vardhan Puri: My grandpa wasn't around to make calls for me". India TV. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- "Actor Vardhan Puri is making headlines these days". Tribune India. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- "Vardhan Puri Announces His Next Film, the Last Show". 21 September 2020.
- "Actor Vardhan Puri wants Justic for SSR". Orissa Post. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- "Vardhan Puri joins the cast of director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's The Last Show". Planet Bollywood. 21 September 2020.
- "Vardhan Puri Impresses Deepak Mukut, Here's How!". Outlook. Retrieved 5 December 2022.