Nikitin Dheer, a prominent figure in the Indian film industry, is celebrated not only for his impressive physique but also for his compelling acting prowess. Despite his lineage, being the son of renowned actor Pankaj Dheer, he has carved his own path to success, never relying on his family name for professional advancement.
Biography/Wiki
Nikitin Dheer, or Nik as he’s affectionately known, rose to fame portraying memorable villainous roles. Born on March 17, 1980, in Mumbai to Pankaj Dheer and Anita Dheer, he enjoyed a comfortable upbringing. This 43-year-old (a Piscean) maintains remarkable fitness. His acting aspirations were clear from a young age. He debuted in 2008 with “Akbar Jodha,” but truly gained recognition in 2013 after portraying the villainous Thangabali in Rohit Shetty’s blockbuster “Chennai Express,” alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone. Besides his striking physical presence, he’s also completed rigorous black cat commando training.
He married the beautiful TV actress Kratika Sengar in 2014, and they welcomed their daughter, Devika Dheer, in May 2022.
Physical Appearance
This imposing figure stands at 6’4″ tall, weighing approximately 100 kilograms. His physique is defined by impressive measurements: approximately 16-inch biceps, a 36-inch waist, and a 44-inch chest.
Family
Parents & Siblings
Nikitin is the son of actor Pankaj Dheer (famous for his role in the “Mahabharata” series) and costume designer Anita Dheer. He also has a sister, Nitika Shah.
Wife & Children
Nikitin Dheer married Kratika Sengar on September 3, 2014. They became parents to their daughter, Devika Dheer, on May 12, 2022.
Career
Nikitin has established himself as a compelling villain in both films and television series. His career began with the historical drama “Akbar Jodha” in 2008. He gained further popularity through roles in successful films such as “Dabangg 2” and “Ready.” He’s also appeared in Telugu films and demonstrated his strength and endurance by participating in the reality show “Khatron Ke Khiladi” in 2014, reaching the finals. His notable roles also include a negative character in the popular TV serial “Ishqbaaz.”
Favourites
- Dietary Preferences: Non-vegetarian, enjoys fish; fond of Chinese cuisine.
- Film Preferences: Enjoys classic Bollywood films like “Gunga Jumna,” “Arjun,” and “Shiva.”
- Music Preferences: A fan of Kishore Kumar’s music.
- Acting Inspiration: Admires the acting skills of Salman Khan.
Some Facts
- Occasionally enjoys alcohol.
- Was a second runner-up on “Khatron Ke Khiladi” (2014).
- Underwent black cat commando training in unarmed combat.
- Maintains a dedicated fitness routine.
- Avid dog lover.
Physical Stats
Feature | Measurement |
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Height | 6’4″ |
Weight | 100 kg |
Biceps | 16 inches (approx.) |
Waist | 36 inches |
Chest | 44 inches |