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Shaheer Sheikh

Shaheer Sheikh is a famous television actor best known for his roles of Arjun in the 2013 adaption of the mythological epic Mahabharat and more recently for his portrayal of a romantic Dev Dixit in Sony TVs Kuch Rang Pyar ke Aise Bhi. Shaheer was born on 26 March 1984 to Mr. Shahnawaz Sheikh and Mrs. Dilshad Sheikh in Bhaderwah, a place in Jammu. He completed his schooling from Hari Singh Higher Secondary School, Jammu and completed his bachelors in law (LLB) from New Law College, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune. Shaheer started his television career with Sanya but rose to recognition with a widely popular series Kya Mast Hai Life. The series launched in 2009 was a youth program that centered on the lives of 5 teenage friends. He played the role of Veer Mehra, a college fresher who loves to play guitar but his parents who are prominent doctors want him to follow in their footsteps. All the five leads gained a lot of popularity and the show was a great success with the young generation of the country. Following the success, Shaheer started getting regular offers from the television fraternity. After this show, he was seen as Nana Sahib in Jhansi ki Rani before getting another big break from Swastik Productions for the role of main make protagonist in their latest production Navya Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal in 2011. He was also seen in the role of Riteish in Disneys much popular Best of Luck Nikki. Though Shaheer was already a well known face and had worked on small time projects, he came to prominence with the role of Arjun in the 2013 adaption of the great Indian epic Mahabharat for Swastik Productions. The show was aired on Star Plus in 2013 and ended in 2014. Shaheer was much appreciated for beautifully capturing the essence of one of the key characters of the mythological tale. As Arjuna, the ace archer, he showcased both the arrogance as well as the confusion of a pure heart. His love affair with Subhadra and the many facets of the Kurukshetra fight were well appreciated by the masses. Soon Shaheer has a steady fan following. The show was a huge success in Indonesia and the cast was even called for a fan tour. Seeing his tremendous fan following, Shaheer was also given the opportunity to host Indonesian reality television Panah Asmara Arjuna and a variety show The New Eat Bulaga! Indonesia along with his costars from Mahabharat. His success further got him the opportunity to cohost the 2015 talent show of Asias Got Talent along with Marc Nelson. During the same time he also did a romantic film in Indonesia titled Cinta di Langit Taj Mahal opposite Nabila Syakieb. He was voted among the Top 50 Sexiest Asian Men by Eastern Eye - a UK based weekly newspaper. At present Shaheer can be seen as the main protagonist of the hugely popular Sony TV show Kuch Rang Pyar ke Aisey Bhi. Shaheer plays the role of Dev Dixit, a dutiful son of Iswari Devi (Supriya Pilgaonkar). A successful businessman, Shaheer as Dev is seen as an uptight yet lovable character who dotes on his mother and would do anything to keep her happy and safe. His life takes a turn when Sonakshi (played by Erica Fernandes) enters his life. Though they dont start of on a good note, the love hate relationship starts to prosper when both realize the mutual love and admiration. Things were going fine till about the time Devs mother voices her dislike for Sonokshi. Shaheer was much appreciated for both his sensitive portrayal of a man in love as well as his tumultuous conflict between duty and love for his mother and the passion he feels for his lady love. The show though opened to a tepid start soon gained a strong audience and continues to gain TRPs. Shaheer has been widely appreciated for his acting and the strong on screen chemistry he shares with his co start Erica Fernandes. The show is also dubbed in Tamil. Furthermore, the huge popularity enjoyed by Shaheer in Indonesia has also prompted the airing of the show in Indonesia on ANTV. Shaheer has won three awards so far the Indian Television Academy Award for GR8 Face of the Year Male in 2011 and the Star Parivaar Award for the Favorite Naya Sadasya (Male) in 2012 for his role in Navya Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal. He was also nominated for Best Actor in a Lead Role for Mahabharat both in Indian Telly Awards as well as Indian Television Academy Awards in 2014. He was recently awarded the Star of the Year 2016 at the Asiavision Awards for his role in Kuch Rang Pyar ke Aise Bhi.

Title of Shaheer Sheikh-starrer Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's spin-off revealed, Shivangi Joshi introduces the promo
Vinay MR Mishra | February 19, 2019 10:18 PM IST
The TV audience is excited about the popular daily soap Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's spin-off that h...
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Shaheer Sheikh's Dastaan-E-Mohabbat to air in Indonesia and he could not be happier - watch video!
Urmimala Banerjee | February 19, 2019 3:23 PM IST
One of the most hyped shows of Shaheer Sheikh's career, Dastaan-E-Mohabbat shut shop pretty soon. Fa...
Shaheer Sheikh's Dastaan-E-Mohabbat to air in Indonesia and he could not be happier - watch video!
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2019-02-19T04:23:16+00:00
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[PIC] Kasautii Zindagi Kay 2 actress Erica Fernandes' hot bikini picture is making our jaws drop!
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2019-02-19T03:59:19+00:00
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Ridhi Dogra - Raqesh Bapat, Shaheer Sheikh, Chetan Salunkhe - a look at TV's newsmakers of the week
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It was quite a week in the world of TV. We had the happy news of Palak Jain and Surbhi Tiwari's nupt...
Ridhi Dogra - Raqesh Bapat, Shaheer Sheikh, Chetan Salunkhe - a look at TV's newsmakers of the week
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Shaheer Sheikh enjoying in the snowclad mountains of Kashmir is making us sing Yeh Haseen Vadiyaan - view pics
Urmimala Banerjee | February 3, 2019 5:52 PM IST
Shaheer Sheikh is making the most of his break. His last show, Dastaan E Mohabbat - Salim Anarkali e...
Shaheer Sheikh enjoying in the snowclad mountains of Kashmir is making us sing Yeh Haseen Vadiyaan - view pic
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As Dastaan-E-Mohabbat shuts down, Sonarika Bhadoria gets emotional; Shaheer Sheikh says, 'no one is saying goodbye'
Vinay MR Mishra | January 7, 2019 8:54 PM IST
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2019-01-07T09:54:22+00:00
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EXCLUSIVE! Shaheer Sheikh's Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali to go off-air
Vinay MR Mishra | December 29, 2018 4:00 PM IST
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EXCLUSIVE! Shaheer Sheikh's Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali to go off-air
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2018-12-29T05:00:16+00:00
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After Hina Khan and Krystle D'souza, Shaheer Sheikh features in a music video and it will make you fall in love with him all over again
Vinay MR Mishra | December 17, 2018 3:15 PM IST
It seems the latest fad of the industry is transitioning to the music space. This year itself, a bun...
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2018-12-17T04:15:27+00:00
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50 Sexiest Asian Men List 2018: Vivian beats Hrithik to take the second spot; Mohsin, Nakuul, Shaheer and Ashish in the top 20
Urmimala Banerjee | December 13, 2018 5:39 PM IST
He has done it again! Vivian Dsena may be one of the most introverted of TV actors around but his po...
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2018-12-13T06:39:48+00:00
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Guess what is Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali actor Shaheer Sheikh's favourite title track?
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Guess what is Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali actor Shaheer Sheikh's favourite title track?
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2018-12-05T08:28:53+00:00
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Erica Fernandes denies dating Shaheer Sheikh; reveals her dream man
Sreejeeta Sen | November 22, 2018 4:36 PM IST
Erica Fernandes is one of the leading ladies of television right now. The actress became a household...
Erica Fernandes denies dating Shaheer Sheikh; reveals her dream man
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2018-11-22T05:36:03+00:00
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Shaheer Sheikh and Sonarika Bhadoria go through a makeover for Dastaan-E-Mohabbat Salim Anarkali
BollywoodLife | November 14, 2018 4:55 PM IST
Colors' popular show, Dastaan-E-Mohabbat Salim Anarkali, is up for a major twist. The story revolves...
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2018-11-14T05:55:08+00:00
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Dastaan-E-Mohabbat New Promo: Shaheer Sheikh-Sonarika Bhadoria's budding romance is just too royal and dreamy- watch video
Nirali Kanabar | October 31, 2018 12:30 PM IST
After earning praises for his character in Kuch Rang Pyaar Ke Aise Bhi, Shaheer Sheikh is back to wo...
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2018-10-31T01:30:23+00:00
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Birthday girl Somya Seth looks cute beyond words as she poses with her son! - view pics
BollywoodLife | October 17, 2018 3:31 PM IST
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2018-10-17T04:31:44+00:00
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Erica Fernandes scared of Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2's fate thanks to Shaheer Sheikh's Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali?
Sreejeeta Sen | September 26, 2018 10:05 PM IST
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2018-09-26T11:05:06+00:00
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Welcome Back actress Ankita Srivastava to make TV debut with Shaheer Sheikh-Sonarika Bhadoria's Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali
IANS | September 25, 2018 12:41 AM IST
Actress Ankita Srivastava, who featured in the 2015 movie "Welcome Back", is set to make her TV debu...
Welcome Back actress Ankita Srivastava to make TV debut with Shaheer Sheikh-Sonarika Bhadoria's Dastaan-E-Moh
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2018-09-24T13:41:39+00:00
2018-09-24T13:41:39+00:00
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Dastaan-E-Mohabbat: Salim Anarkali new promo: Shaheer Sheikh-Sonarika Bhadoria are all set to revive the magical romance of the Mughal era
Dishya Sharma | September 24, 2018 3:38 PM IST
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2018-09-24T04:38:50+00:00
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Drashti Dhami gives a glamorous spin to power dressing - view pics!
Urmimala Banerjee | September 24, 2018 11:50 AM IST
Drashti Dhami is one of Indian Television's most stunning actresses and does not fail to make a stat...
Drashti Dhami gives a glamorous spin to power dressing - view pics!
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2018-09-24T00:50:06+00:00
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Shaheer Sheikh and Sonarika Bhadoria's regal FIRST look from Dastaan-E-Mohabbat Salim Anarkali will blow your mind - watch video!
Urmimala Banerjee | September 21, 2018 3:38 PM IST
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Shaheer Sheikh and Sonarika Bhadoria's regal FIRST look from Dastaan-E-Mohabbat Salim Anarkali will blow your
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2018-09-21T04:38:33+00:00
2018-09-21T04:38:33+00:00
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