Sikander Kher, who comes from India and belongs to a Hindu family, is a film and TV star. He works in the Hindi cinema and entertainment industry exclusively. He is popularly known for his role in the 2008 debut film “Woodstock Villa“.
He did schooling at Doon School and then enrolled in the acting workshop of Anupam Kher. His step-father is Anupam Kher. Later, to refine his acting abilities, Sikandar Kher did a six-month theatre course from the National School of Drama. Sikandar Kher is the son of Gautam Berry’s first husband, the popular actress Kiran Kher. Kiran Kher is a politician as well.
Profession | Actor |
Known For | Woodstock Villa |
Nationality | Indian |
Age (as of 2021) | 39 years old |
Date of Birth | October 31, 1981 |
Birthplace | Mumbai, India |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Debut TV Series/Movie | Saaransh (1984) |
Father | Anupam Kher |
Mother | Kirron Kher |
Brother(s) | None |
Sister(s) | Tara Alisha |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife/Girlfriend | Priya Singh |
Children | None |
Height | 6 feet 1 inches (1.88 m) |
Weight | 76 kg (168 lbs) |
Chest | 42 inches |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Brown |
Early life
Kher is the son of Kirron Kher, an actress, and politician, and Gautam Berry, her first husband. He is the stepson of Anupam Kher, an actor. He attended The Doon School in Dehradun. He then entered the National School of Drama’s six-month short-term theatre program.
Kher got engaged to Priya Singh, cousin of the actress Sonam Kapoor, in January 2016. The engagement between Sikandar and Priya was called off in March 2016.
Personal life
He tied knots to Priya Singh in 2016, who is the cousin of famous actress Sonam Kapoor, but they canceled their engagement when things didn’t work out.
Career
Sikandar Kher made his “Woodstock Villa” film debut in 2008, for which he received positive reviews. He has acted in different films since then. He later appeared in another Bollywood movie called “Aurangzeb,” in which he collaborated with Rishi Kapoor, the late iconic actor, and Arjun Kapoor. Sikandar Kher played a supporting role in the movie. The film has got critical reviews from film critics.
He also appeared in numerous TV series in addition to movies, including “Aarya”, “Sense -8” season 2- episode 4, and other notable ones.
Facts
He was first offered the role of Sameer in the film Dil Chahta Hai in 2001, but things didn’t happen and Saif Ali Khan did it later. His childhood friend is Abhishek Bachchan. He acquired his acting skills from New Delhi’s National School of Drama.
He also went with Hrithik Roshan, Uday Chopra, and Abhishek Bachchan to Actor Prepares, his father’s acting workshop.
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