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Gurmeet Chaudhary at Rahul - Dimpy Mahajan Wedding Anniversary |
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Born | February 22, 1984 Patna, Bihar, India |
Other names | Mr Jabalpur |
Occupation | Actor, Model |
Years active | 2005–present |
Spouse | Debina Bonnerjee |
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Gurmeet Choudhary |
Gurmeet Choudhary ({{lang-hi|गुरमीत चौधरी}[ Bihari]{ গুরমিত চৌধুরী, born 22 February 1984) is an Indian actor most noted for his role in the 2008 television series Ramayan as Lord Rama and his current role in one of the most successful and popular show on STAR One - Geet- Hui Sabse Parayi as the dynamic business tycoon, Maan Singh Khurana.
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Choudhary was born in Chandigarh to Sitaram Choudhary, originally from Patna, Bihar. Since his father worked for the Indian Army, Gurmeet moved several times. He was mainly brought up in Jabalpur, Madhyapradesh. During his school days, he was involved in conceptualizing and acting in plays. While his brother chose to enter the medical profession, Gurmeet decided to become an actor. Gurmeet Choudhary also did modeling in his early days and having won the title of ‘Mr.Jabalpur’, he participated in a “Mr. India” contest.
In 2006, Gurmeet debuted as the lead negative character in Indian television’s first 3D TV series, Mayavi, a Tamil language production by GV Films for Jaya TV which was later dubbed for the Telugu and Malayalam television audiences as well which won him a popular fan base in South India.
Choudhary’s next appearance on television was as Lord Ram, for the religious series Ramayan for NDTV and this created a broader fan base for him across India. He later participated in a reality series Pati, Patni aur Woh along with his wife Debina Bonnerjee for NDTV Imagine.
He became successful with lead role as Maan Singh Khurana for the STAR One channel's popular series Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi opposite female lead Drashti Dhami, where he essays the role of a complex business magnate. This series has been earning him wide accolades for his method acting.
Gurmeet Choudhary married Debina Bonnerjee on 15 February 2011 at a private ceremony.[1]
Year/Date | Show | Role | Language | Other notes |
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2006 | Mayavi | Villain | Tamil | 3D Series, Success in South India |
2008–2009 | Ramayan | Lord Ram | Hindi Tamil | TV series NDTV Imagine Originally Hindi, dubbed into Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Gujrati |
2009 | Pati Patni Aur Woh | Himself | Hindi | Reality Show NDTV Imagine |
2 September 2010 | Bandini | Special Performance | Hindi | TV series, NDTV |
2010-16 December 2011 | Geet | Maan (Positive) | Hindi | TV series, STAR One |
13 February 2011 | Ajab Prem Ki Kahani (Valentine Special) | Performance with Drashti Dhami | Hindi | STAR One |
19 March 2011 | Choti Bhau 2 - Holi Special | Performance with Drashti Dhami | Hindi | Zee TV |
18 June 2011 | Gold Awards 2011 | Performance with Drashti Dhami | Hindi | Zee TV |
2011 | Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega | Participant-Himself | Hindi | Sony TV |
15 december 2011 | Akhri Salaam STAR One Ke Naam | Special Performance with Drashti Dhami, Vivian Dsena & Nishant Malkani | Hindi | STAR One |
Year/Date | Movie | Role | Language | Other notes |
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17 June 2011 | Cycle Kick | Chandu | Hindi | Side role |
13 April 2012 | Yaar Mera Rab Warga | name unknown | Punjabi | Hero/Main role |
Year | Award | Category | Show/Cast | Character |
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2008 | Sahara One | Most Promising New Talent of Tomorrow | Ramayan | Lord Ram |
2011 | Zee Gold Awards | Best Celebrity Jodi | Geet Hui Sabse Parayi | Maan Singh Khurana and Geet (Drashti Dhami) |
2011 | Telly Chakkar | TV's most desirable man | As himself |