Sanjeev Seth, a prominent figure in Indian television and theater, is best known for his memorable portrayal of Vishambharnath Maheshwari in the popular serial “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.” This detailed biography explores his life, career, and family.
Biography/Wiki
Born on August 28, 1961, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Sanjeev Seth is a highly accomplished actor. At 62, he boasts a successful career built on talent and dedication. He took on sole responsibility for his children following his divorce from Resham Tipnis, achieving significant fame through his exceptional performances.
Physical Appearance
Standing at 5’10” and weighing 70 kg, Sanjeev possesses a striking presence. His physique is well-maintained, with measurements of 44″ chest, 33″ waist, and 16″ biceps.
Family, Caste & Wife
Hailing from a Hindu Khatri family in Mumbai, Sanjeev married actress Resham Tipnis in 1993. Their marriage produced two children, son Manav and daughter Rishika. However, they divorced in 2004, with the children remaining in Sanjeev’s custody. Resham maintained regular contact with her children. In 2010, he remarried actress Lata Sabharwal, welcoming their son Aarav Seth in May 2013.
| Relationship | Name | Details |
|---|---|---|
| First Wife | Resham Tipnis | Married 1993, Divorced 2004. Actress. |
| Son (First Marriage) | Manav Seth | Lives with his father. |
| Daughter (First Marriage) | Rishika Seth | Lives with her father. |
| Second Wife | Lata Sabharwal | Married 2010, Actress. |
| Son (Second Marriage) | Aarav Seth | Born May 2013. |
Career
Sanjeev’s acting journey commenced in 2003 with “Karishma Kaa Karishma” on Star Plus. His breakthrough role came in 2009 with “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai,” where he played Vishambharnath Maheshwari. This role garnered him immense popularity and critical acclaim.
- Won the Star Parivaar Award for ‘Favourite Pita’ in 2010 for “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.”
- Won the Star Parivaar Award for ‘Favourite Sasur’ in 2011-12 for the same serial.
His success in “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai” led to further opportunities and solidified his position as a respected actor in the Indian television industry. He continues to be a well-loved and recognizable figure.
Facts
Sanjeev met Lata Sabharwal on the set of “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai” in 2009, where she played Rajshri Maheshwari. Prioritizing his children’s well-being, he consulted them before marrying Lata, receiving their full support. Resham Tipnis later expressed regret over the divorce, citing immaturity as the primary cause. Despite their separation, they remain on amicable terms.
In 2013, Sanjeev and Lata participated together in the dance reality show “Nach Baliya-6” on Star Plus, further showcasing their bond and talent.
