Vishal Malhotra
Vishal Malhotra is an Indian film and television actor and a show host. Malhotra was first seen hosting Disney Hour in 1995, and as a teenager in Hip Hip Hurray in 1998. He also hosted Disney Time on Sony Entertainment Television in 2004. He is also the part of Disney channel's serial named Vicky & Vetaal, in which he plays the role of Vetaal.
Vishal Malhotra | |
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| Years active | 1995–present |
He made his film debut with Ken Ghosh's Ishq Vishk and went on to act in films like Salaam-E-Ishq, Kaal, Dor, Kismat Konnection and Naqaab.[1] He also hosted Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega which premiered in 2009 with Mona Singh. He played the role of Maaya Manther (jaadu tonic) in Kya Mast Hai Life 2. He also had a cameo in Shararat.[2][3] He played the role of Dr. Ranganath, assistant administrator of Dr. Kotnis General Hospital in Sony Entertainment Television's serial Kuch Toh Log Kahenge. Besides this, he was the brand ambassador of Harpic, replacing Hussain Kuwajerwala since 2013.[4]
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ishq Vishk | Mambo | Debut film |
| 2005 | Kaal | Vishal | |
| 2006 | Dor | ||
| 2007 | Salaam-E-Ishq | Juggy | |
| Naqaab | Ronny | ||
| 2008 | Jannat | Vishal | |
| Kismat Konnection | Hiten Patel | ||
| Ugly Aur Pagli | Raj | ||
| Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi | Anuj B. Shrivastava | ||
| 2010 | Toh Baat Pakki! | Vishal Saxena | |
| Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai | Kaushal Milan Tiwari | ||
| Anjaana Anjaani | Aakash's friend | ||
| 2012 | Talaash | ||
| 2014 | Happy New Year | Host of World Dance Championship (Mumbai auditions & finale) | |
| 2017 | Tu Hai Mera Sunday | Dominic | |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Disney Hour | Host | Debut TV show |
| 1998 | Hip Hip Hurray | John | |
| 1999 | Rishtey - The Love Stories | Roy | Episode number: 91 |
| 2000 | Rishtey - The Love Stories | Bunny | Episode number: 120 |
| 2003–06 | Shararat | Ranjha | |
| 2004 | Ulta Pulta Ek Minute | Host | |
| 2004–07 | The Great Indian Comedy Show | Various roles | |
| 2005 | LOC - Life Out of Control | Virendra Malik | |
| 2006 | Vicky & Vetaal (Season 1) | Vetaal | |
| 2007 | Dhoom Machaao Dhoom | RJ of Kajal's father's radio station | |
| 2009 | Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega (Season 1) | Host | |
| Perfect Bride | |||
| 2010 | Kya Mast Hai Life (Season 2) | Maya Mantar | |
| 2011–13 | Kuch Toh Log Kahenge | Dr. Ranganath | |
| 2013 | Adaalat | RJ Swaroop | 2 episodes |
| Har Yug Mein Aayega Ek Arjun | Charlie | Episode number: 110 | |
| 2014 | India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj | Host | |
| 2016 | Humko Tumse Ho Gaya Hai Pyaar Kya Kare | Pulkit Mallick | |
| Khatmal E Ishq | Kapil Dev Dinkar | ||
| 2018 | Chandragupta Maurya | Seleucus I Nikator | |
Dubbing roles
Live action films
| Film title | Actor(s) | Character | Dub Language | Original Language | Original Year Release | Dub Year Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales | Brenton Thwaites | Henry Turner | Hindi | English | 2017 | 2017 | |
Animated films
| Film title | Original Voice(s) | Character | Dub Language | Original Language | Original Year Release | Dub Year Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolt[5] | John Travolta | Bolt | Hindi | English | 2008 | 2008 | |
| Toy Story 3 | Michael Keaton | Ken | Hindi | English | 2010 | 2010 | |
References
- Interview Screen
- Vishal Malhotra The Times of India, TNN 8 July 2009.
- Vishal Malhotra: Filmography Bollywood Hungama.
- "Vishal Malhotra roped in as brand ambassador of Harpic". The Indian Express Archive. 9 August 2013.
- "Bolt". The Times of India. 24 June 2009. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
