Sushant Divgikar

Not to be confused with Sushant Singh.
Sushant Divgikar
Born 2 July 1990
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation
  • Actor
  • VJ
  • Model
  • Television Personality
Years active 2011–present
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)

Sushant Divgikar is an Indian theater, television and film actor, VJ,choreographer. In July 2014, he was crowned Mr Gay India 2014. He represented India at Mr Gay World 2014.[1][2] He won various special awards during Mr Gay World 2014, and has been the only delegate from India to win the three sub awards since, however he failed to get the Title. He is widely known for participating in eight season of India's most popular TV reality show Bigg Boss.[3]

Early life and background

Divgikar was born to Pradeep Divgikar and Bharati Divgikar in Bandra, Mumbai. His Father Pradeep is the General Secretary of the Greater Mumbai Amateur Aquatics Association (GMAAA).[4] He has done his schooling from Arya Vidya Mandir School in Bandra West .

Career

Divgikar participated in Mr Gay World 2014. He was among the top 10 finalist and is the first person in the history of the pageant to have 4 sub awards viz. Mister Gay World Congeniality 2014 & Mister Gay World Art 2014.[5]

He was a contestant of the biggest reality show in India, Bigg Boss 8.[6]

Personal life

Divgikar has an older brother, Karan Divgikar, who has also been a former Gladrags model and has walked the ramp for many reputed designers and fashion brands. Divgikar is a certified Psychologist and holds a Masters Degree in Industrial psychology.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
India Nolan Lewis
Mr Gay India
2014
Succeeded by
India TBA