Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 02/12/1966 |
| Age | 59 years |
| Birthplace | Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India |
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Bio/Wiki
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| Zodiac Sign/Sun Sign | Sagittarius | ||||||
| Religion | Hinduism | ||||||
| Hobbies | Writing |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm (5'8") |
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| Weight | 80 kg |
| Eye Color | Light Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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Career
| 2004: Indian Television Academy Award - Best Actor Drama for Hindi TV serial Astitva Ek Prem Kahani | |
| Notable role as Krishnakant Trivedi (KT) in mid 1990s TV series Hasratein | |
| Notable role as Karan in Swabhimaan (1995), directed by Mahesh Bhatt | |
| Role of Sanjay Gandhi in Shekhar Kapur's Pradhanmantri on ABP News | |
| Role of ATU Chief Siddhant Sehgal in 24: India Season 2 | |
| Directed the 2018 Bollywood film Khajoor Pe Atke | |
| Directed the 2010 English short film A Puzzle | |
| 1991: TV debut in Khali Haath on DD National as Vishwas | |
| 1993: Appeared as Jijo in Zee TV series Tara | |
| 1995: Major breakthrough role as Karan in Swabhimaan, directed by Mahesh Bhatt | |
| Mid-1990s: Notable role as Krishnakant Trivedi (KT) in TV series Hasratein | |
| 2002: Acted in Company (film) | |
| 2002: Acted in TV serial Justajoo, directed by Ajay Sinha | |
| 2006: Role as CEO Naveen Shroff in Madhur Bhandarkar's Corporate | |
| 2007: Played businessman Kapoor in Sagar Ballary's Bheja Fry | |
| 2007: Acted in Laaga Chunari Mein Daag with Rani Mukerji | |
| 2008: Notable performance as Vinay Khosla, a gay dress designer, in Madhur Bhandarkar's Fashion | |
| 2010: Directed English short film A Puzzle | |
| 2013: Acted in Jolly LLB | |
| 2018: Directed Bollywood film Khajoor Pe Atke | |
| 2024: Acted in Kill |
Favourites
| Films | Chupke Chupke (1975), Khoobsurat (1980), Khatta Meetha (1978), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) |
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| Dessert | Kheer Kadam |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Harsh comes from a Gujarati family. | |
| 2. In 1993, he began his acting journey as Jijo in the TV show ‘Tara’ on Zee TV. | |
| 3. He has experience in acting in both Hindi and Marathi languages. | |
| 4. Harsh has written and directed the 2018 Bollywood film 'Khajoor Pe Atke'. | |
| 5. To make his career in acting, he shifted from Delhi to Mumbai with around Rs 9000. | |
| 6. He has acted in English TV movies such as In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones (1989) and Code Name: Geronimo (2012). | |
| 7. He has acted in films in other languages including Nobel Chor (2011; Bengali), Har Har Byomkesh (2015; Bengali), Shubh Aarambh (2017; Gujarati), and Byomkesh Gotro (2018; Bengali). | |
| 8. In class 6, he performed in a school play delivering a 40-second dialogue, which sparked his interest in acting. | |
| 9. After completing class 10, he joined a painting class. | |
| 10. He joined a theatre group and performed in various theatre plays before starting work as an assistant producer. | |
| 11. He has experience in acting in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, and English languages. | |
| 12. He shifted from Delhi to Mumbai with approximately Rs 9000 to pursue his acting career. | |
| 13. He is also a writer and film director in addition to his acting career. |