Pawan Shankar
Pawan Shankar | |
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Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor, Television Presenter |
Years active | 2005-present |
Known for | Siddhanth |
Spouse(s) | Yukti Shankar |
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http://www.pawanshankar.com/ |
Pawan Shankar is an Indian television actor who played the title role in the serial Siddhanth on Star One He holds an MBA in finance from Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad. An alumnus of Allahabad's St. Joseph's College, Shankar graduated with a Gold Medal from Allahabad University.
He is also a sportsman. He was a national cadet champion in table tennis, and represented Uttar Pradesh in 17 national-level tournaments. Shankar worked in companies including Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd., Essar Cellphone, Hutch and ICICI Securities for about 4 years.
He completed a course in acting from Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Lab, Mumbai and won the Best Actor Critics Award in the Indian Telly Awards for his performance in Siddhanth, a serial that won the best drama award in Hero Honda Indian Television academy awards. Shankar was nominated for the Best Actor category in Apsara Awards.
Film critic Subhash K. Jha and others reviewed Shankar's performance in Siddhanth favourably
Shankar played the role of Sanjay Apte, a trade union leader, in Thodi Si Zameen Thoda Sa Aasman on Star Plus, well-reviewed by Subhash K Jha.
Shankar worked as a model for more than 50 advertisements for Indian and Multinational brands. He played the title role in the TV series Vicky Ki Taxi on Real Channel.
Shankar was a Lead actor in the TV programme "KYA HUA TERA VAADA" on Sony, playing a man in an extra-marital affair.
Filmography
Year | Show | Character | Channel | Notes | co-star |
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2004–2006 | Siddhant | Siddhant | STAR One | Lead Role | |
2006 | Aisa Desh Hai Mera | Ajit Singh Gill | Sony TV | Saumya Tandon | |
2006–2007 | Thodi Si Zameen Thoda Sa Aasmaan | Sanjay Apte | Star Plus | Uma's Brother | Smriti Irani |
2007 | Kasamh Se | Tarun Sablok | Zee TV | Jai's Friend & Bani's Lawyer | Ram Kapoor, Prachi Desai, Gurdeep Kohli |
2009–2010 | Jeet Jayenge Hum | Manas | Sony TV | Parallel Lead | Naman Shaw, Sana Sheikh |
2009 | Vicky Ki Taxi | Vicky | Real TV | Lead Role | |
2011 | Mr. Bhatti on Chutti | Prem | - | Film | |
2012 | Kya Huaa Tera Vaada[1] | Pradeep Alok Singh | Sony TV | Male Lead Role(Dead) | Mona Singh, Mauli Ganguly, Apara Mehta |
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