Sid Makkar

Siddharth Makkar (Sid Makkar) is a film and television actor. His roles include in British Indian film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011). He played a leading part in the independent Australian sport film Save Your Legs! (2012) and in the independent American film Offshore (2006). Makkar has played the lead in Bollywood films Turning 30, Dus Tola, Straight (2009 film), Luck by Chance.

Sid Makkar
Born
Siddharth Makkar

Amritsar, Punjab, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2004-present
Known forVidyut in TV serial Ye Hai Mohabbatein (2016-2017)
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Spouse(s)Shalini (Air Hostess)

He is active on the theatre scene having worked in a number of plays (Hindi and English) as well as playing the title role in the musical Zangoora at the Kingdom of Dreams.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Language Country Notes
2004 Kis Kis Ki Kismat Harish Mehta Hindi India
2006 Offshore Ajay Tiwari English America
2009 Luck by Chance Sameer Hindi India
2009 Straight Rajat Hindi India
2010 Dus Tola Ravi Hindi India
2011 Turning 30 Rishabh Puri Hindi India
2011 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Jay English United Kingdom
2012 Talk to Me English India Short film
2012 Save Your Legs! Tusshar Rai English Australia
2012 Chaurahen Indian
2015 The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Jay English United Kingdom
2017 The Big Fat City Puneet Hindi India
2020 Hacked Om Kapoor Hindi Indian [1][2][3]
2019 377 AbNormal Keshav Hindi India A ZEE5 Original film[4][5][6]
2020 Corvid's Head Harmesh English, Hindi United Kingdom, India

Theatre
Title Role
Zangoora Zangoora
Where did I Leave my Purdah Vinay, Suhel and Dushyant
Lift Kara De Goldy
Art Serge

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyaan Satyakam Kapadia [7]
2007-2008 Mere Apne Shankar [8][9][10]
2014-2015 Dariba Diaries Mirza Jaan Nawaz [11][12]
2015-2016 Lajwanti Sunderlal Bharadwaj [13][14]
2016–2017 Ye Hai Mohabbatein Vidyut [15][16]

Web series
Year Title Role Platform Notes
2017 Sense8 Ajay Netflix Season 2 [17][18]
2017 Rain Abhay YouTube [19]
2017 Spotlight Romesh VIU [20][21]
2019 Made in Heaven Bilal Amazon Video
2019 Faceless JioCinema [22]
2020 State of Siege: 26/11 Sontosh Dutta ZEE5 [23]

References
  1. "Vikram Bhatt on having signing Hina Khan as lead actor of Hacked". Outlookindia.com. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  2. "Vikram Bhatt's 'Hacked' starring Hina Khan to release on February 7". Deccan Chronicle. 2020-01-08. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  3. Team, Tellychakkar. "Sid Makkar joins Hina Khan in Vikram Bhatt's Hacked". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  4. "377 Ab Normal review: Shashank Arora shines in the Faruk Kabir film". The Indian Express. 2019-03-22. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  5. Team, Author: Editorial (2019-03-30). "Review of Zee5's 377 AB Normal – a half-hearted attempt to dramatize the historic SC ruling". IWMBuzz. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  6. "377 Ab Normal movie review: Indian LGBTQ community deserves a better film than this patchy, soulless affair - Entertainment News , Firstpost". Firstpost. 2019-03-26. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  7. "Once experimental shows start getting TRPs,producers will try out new concepts - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  8. Team, Tellychakkar. "I want to be like Shankar: Sid Makkar". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  9. February 22, india today digital; March 3, 2008 ISSUE DATE:; February 23, 2008UPDATED:; Ist, 2008 12:07. "Sizzler: Sid Makkar". India Today. Retrieved 2021-01-08.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. "Sid is no more single! - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  11. coutinho, natasha (2014-12-15). "With Dariba Diaries, Sid's on the case". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  12. "Dariba Diaries series being telecast on Epic". The Indian Express. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  13. coutinho, natasha (2015-10-18). "We share a good chemistry: Sid Makkar". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  14. "'Lajwanti' is a proper story with a finite end: Sid Makkar on his new show based on partition". The Indian Express. 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  15. "Ye Hai Mohabbatein: This actor will play the new man in Ishita's life - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  16. Desk, ABP News Web (2016-11-11). "YEH HAI MOHABBATEIN: This is how NEW MAN will come in ISHITA's life". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  17. Rao, +Gayatri T. (2016-05-30). "Actor Sid Makkar Currently Handling a Handful of Projects". A Journalist Reveals. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  18. Service, Tribune News. "'I won't settle for the generic friend role'". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  19. "Vikram Bhatt's Rain: Here's a look at the first episode of Sid Makkar, Priya Banerjee's web series". PINKVILLA. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  20. DIXIT, PRACHI (2017-04-29). "Exclusive Interview..वो SUPER स्टार घर पर बैठा है..मैं काम कर रहा हूं..." Filmibeat.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  21. "Tridha Choudhury is all set to make her comeback - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  22. Rajesh, Author: Srividya (2019-01-02). "Sid Makkar and Purvi Mundada, leads of Vikram Bhatt's series, Faceless". IWMBuzz. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  23. "ZEE5's State of Siege: 26/11 to uncover the untold stories of Mumbai attacks". Mumbai Live. Retrieved 2021-01-08.

Sid Makkar at IMDb

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