Mohit Sehgal is an Indian television actor known primarily for his work in Hindi-language serials. He rose to prominence with the youth-oriented show Miley Jab Hum Tum, which aired on Star One, and has since appeared in several other television productions.
Key facts
| Name | Mohit Sehgal |
|---|---|
| Profession | Actor |
| Industry | Indian television |
| Languages of work | Hindi |
| Notable show | Miley Jab Hum Tum |
| Spouse | Sanaya Irani (actress) |
Career
Mohit Sehgal began his television career in the late 2000s. His breakthrough role came with Miley Jab Hum Tum, a college-based youth drama broadcast on Star One, where he played the lead character Samrat Shergill. The show ran from 2008 to 2010 and helped establish him as a familiar face among young viewers.
Following the success of that serial, he took on roles in other Hindi television productions, working with various general entertainment channels. His on-screen pairing with Sanaya Irani in Miley Jab Hum Tum was widely followed, and the two later married in real life.
Selected television work
- Miley Jab Hum Tum — Star One
- Subsequent appearances in Hindi television serials and reality formats
Personal life
Mohit Sehgal is married to actress Sanaya Irani, whom he met on the set of Miley Jab Hum Tum. The couple is among the better-known on-screen-to-off-screen pairings in the Hindi television industry.
Significance
As part of the cast of Miley Jab Hum Tum, Sehgal was associated with a wave of late-2000s youth-oriented programming on Star One that targeted college and young professional audiences. The channel's lineup at the time, which included shows such as Dill Mill Gayye and Remix, contributed to the popularity of urban-youth drama on Indian television, a genre in which Sehgal became a recognisable figure.
Related topics
- Sanaya Irani
- Miley Jab Hum Tum
- Star One (Indian TV channel)
- Indian television
- Hindi television drama
References
- Television listings and cast credits for Miley Jab Hum Tum, Star One.
- Indian entertainment press coverage of Hindi general entertainment television, late 2000s onwards.