Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, TV Host |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 05/11/1988 |
| Age | 37 years |
| Birthplace | Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, India |
Latest News about Rithvik Dhanjani
03/06/2026
Rithvik Dhanjani suffered burn injuries while performing a fire stunt during the shooting of Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 in South Africa. Reports said he received immediate medical attention and continued participating despite the setback, showing that the injury did not stop him from remaining on the show.
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Bio/Wiki
| Indian actor and television host who primarily works in Hindi television and web shows | |
| Made his acting debut in 2009 with the TV serial Bandini | |
| Gained wider recognition for his role as Arjun Digvijay Kirloskar in Pavitra Rishta (2011-2014) | |
| Recipient of Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and Gold Award for Best Anchor | |
| Currently shooting for Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 in Cape Town, South Africa |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm |
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| Weight | 75 kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Chest | 40 inches |
| Waist | 32 inches |
| Biceps | 16 inches |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | City of London College, London |
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| Education | Graduate |
| Acting Institute | Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute, Mumbai |
Personal Life
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| Childhood | Spent majority of childhood in Dubai before moving to Mumbai for entertainment career |
| Interests | Dog lover, wears a locket of Jesus as lucky charm |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Asha Negi (Actress) |
| Partner (live-in) | Asha Negi (Actress, 2013-2020) |
Family
| Father | Chandra Prakash Dhanjani |
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| Siblings | Heena Dhanjani |
Career
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| Religion | Hinduism | ||||
| Caste/Ethnicity | Sindhi | ||||
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian | ||||
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| Web Debut | I Don't Watch TV (2016) | ||||
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Favourites
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| Favourite Cuisine | Mughlai |
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| Favourite Actress | Kajol |
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| Favourite Destination | Dubai |
| Favourite Film | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (American, 2008) |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/rithvikk_dhanjani/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/rithvikdhanjani | |
| https://twitter.com/rithvikdhanjani |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Rithvik Dhanjani was born in India and spent most of his childhood in Dubai. | |
| 2. Since his college days, he has been involved in modeling and acting. | |
| 3. He worked as a theatre artist in Dubai for a few years before moving to Mumbai to pursue a career in the Indian entertainment industry. | |
| 4. Rithvik received 5000 INR for his first TV commercial advertisement. | |
| 5. In 2009, he got his big break in the TV serial ‘Bandini’ playing the role of Parth Shashank Mehta. | |
| 6. Despite being overweight earlier, he successfully transformed his body from fat to fit. | |
| 7. Rithvik Dhanjani has won two reality shows, ‘Nach Baliye Season 6’ (2013-2014 with Asha Negi) and ‘I Can Do That’ (2015). | |
| 8. Apart from acting, he is known for his hosting skills on various TV shows such as ‘India’s Best Dramebaaz’ and ‘Super Dancer Season 1’. | |
| 9. Rithvik is in a live-in relationship with actress Asha Negi, whom he met on the set of the TV serial ‘Pavitra Rishta’. Fans lovingly refer to them as “AshVik”. | |
| 10. He always wears a locket of Jesus, which he considers his lucky charm. | |
| 11. Rithvik Dhanjani is a passionate dog lover. | |
| 12. He worked as a theatre artist and choreographer in Dubai before moving to Mumbai to pursue a career in the Indian entertainment industry. | |
| 13. He choreographed actor Sonu Sood during his time in Dubai for the film City of Life. | |
| 14. Despite being overweight earlier (around 113 kg), he successfully transformed his body from fat to fit. | |
| 15. His biggest inspiration is his teacher Abhijit Das, under whom he continues to train. | |
| 16. If he were not an actor, he would like to be a magician or choreographer. |