Vikas Manaktala

Actor

Indian Tilak Nagar, New Delhi, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth10/02/1984
Age42 years
BirthplaceTilak Nagar, New Delhi, India

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Bio/Wiki

Other NameVikkas Manaktala
Nicknames
  • Vikku
  • Vik

Physical Stats & More

Height183 cm
Weight85 kg
Eye ColorLight Brown
Hair ColorDark Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolMira Model School, New Delhi
College/UniversityDelhi College of Arts and Commerce, New Delhi
Degree
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Master of Arts
Additional TrainingWing Chun (professional degree, 2014)

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteKhatri
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Swimming
  • Playing soccer and basketball
  • Gymming

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseGunjan Walia (actress)
Affairs/GirlfriendsPriyanka Bassi (actor) (2006)
Marriage Date21 April 2015
Marriage PlaceChandigarh

Family

FatherYashpal Manaktala
MotherChanchal Manaktala
Siblings
  • Megha Manaktala
  • Simmi Manaktala

Career

DebutLeft Right Left (2006) as Amardeep Huda on SAB TV
Famous RolePlaying the role of Amardeep Huda in the TV show Left Right Left (2006) on SAB TV
AwardBest Actor in a Negative Role for the television show Ghulaam (2017) at the Boroplus Gold Awards
Notable Roles
  • Sameer Verma/Aditya Jagannadh in Main Naa Bhoolungi (2013)
  • Neel Sharma in Yeh Hai Aashiqui (2016)
  • Gangadhar Rao in Jhansi Ki Rani
  • Balveer in Laal Ishq
  • Shiva in Namah (Star Plus)
  • Veer Pratap in Ghulaam (2017)
Reality TVBigg Boss 16 (Colors TV) as wild card contestant, December 2022, evicted on day 90, finished 13th place

Favourites

FoodChicken with steamed rice
Director
  • Sanjay Leela Bhansali
  • Rakesh Omprakash Mehra
ActorAamir Khan
Actresses
FilmDevdas (2002)
BeverageHot chocolate
Fashion DesignerRohit Bal

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Vikas Manaktala gained popularity from his role as Amardeep Huda in the TV series Left Right Left (2006) on SAB TV.
2. He entered the reality show Bigg Boss season 16 as a wild card entry on Colors TV in December 2022.
3. Gunjan Walia, Vikas's wife, was previously married to actor Sachin Verma.
4. Vikas and Gunjan got engaged in 2014 after dating for a few months.
5. Vikas has appeared in various TV shows such as Main Naa Bhoolungi, Ghulaam, Namah Lakshmi Narayan, and Jhansi Ki Rani.
6. He was also seen in a music video named 'Psycho' on YouTube in 2019.
7. In 2006, Vikas was nominated for the Fresh New Face – Male award at the Indian Telly Awards for his debut TV show Left Right Left.
8. He started his career as a ramp model before transitioning to television in 2006.
9. After his debut, he took a five-year break before returning to television in 2013.
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