Jay Bhanushali

Jay Bhanushali

Bhanushali at launch of Dance India Dance (season 3)
Native name જય ભાનુશાલી
Born Jay Bhanushali
December 25, 1984
Mumbai, Maharashtra , India
Residence Mumbai, Maharastra, India
Nationality  India
Citizenship India Indian
Occupation Modelling,
Actor,
Dancer &
Anchor
Years active 2006-Present
Known for His role Neev in Kayamath
Notable work Host of Dance India Dance
Home town Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Religion Hinduism
Spouse(s) Mahii Vij (2013-Present)[1]

Jay Bhanushali is an Indian television actor best known for his portrayal as Neev Shergill in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera Kayamath that aired on Star Plus.[2]

Career

Bhanushali debuted in television with the show Dhoom Machaao Dhoom where he played the role of Varun Bhaskar but his biggest break came when he was selected by Ekta Kapoor to play the role of protagonist Neev Shergill in her soap opera Kayamath. The role not only earned him praise for his portrayal but he also won several awards for his performance. Bhanushali went on to win Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face - Male,[3] Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[4] and various other awards for his performance.

In 2009, Bhanushali hosted Dance India Dance and participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 2 which marked his debut in reality shows. He won praise from several quarters for anchoring the show Dance India Dance for his anchoring skills[5] and comic timings. Bhansali won Boroplus Gold Award for Best Anchor (2010 & 2012), Zee Rishtey Award for Favorite Host (2009, 2010 & 2011) and several other accolades as host of Dance India Dance. He went on to host several seasons of Dance India Dance[6]

In 2012-13, Bhanushali and his wife Mahii Vij participated in and won the dance competition show Nach Baliye 5 on March 23, 2013.[7][8]

Bhanushali made his Bollywood debut in 2014 with Hate Story 2 where he played the role of Akshay Bedi[9][10][11]

Filmography

Cinema

Television

Fiction
Non-Fiction

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