Nishant Singh Malkani is an Indian television actor known primarily for his work in Hindi-language daily soaps. He gained wide recognition for playing the male lead Guddan Jindal in the Zee TV serial Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega, which aired from 2018 to 2020.
Key facts
| Name | Nishant Singh Malkani |
|---|---|
| Profession | Actor |
| Medium | Indian television, Hindi serials |
| Notable role | Akshat Jindal in Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega |
| Active in | Hindi television industry |
| Language of work | Hindi |
Background
Nishant Singh Malkani entered the Indian television industry as a model and actor before moving on to lead roles in fiction television. He is associated with the Mumbai-based Hindi general entertainment channel ecosystem, working with networks such as Zee TV, Star Plus, and Colors.
Career
Malkani has appeared in several Hindi television serials in supporting and lead capacities. His earlier work included roles in family dramas and youth-oriented serials produced for prime time slots.
Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega
Malkani played Akshat Jindal opposite Kanika Mann's title character Guddan in the Zee TV serial Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega. The show, produced by Shoonya Square Productions, premiered in September 2018 and concluded in 2020. The role brought him significant recognition among television audiences and remains his most identifiable performance.
Reality television
He participated in Bigg Boss 14, the fourteenth season of the Hindi reality show Bigg Boss, which aired on Colors TV and was hosted by Salman Khan. The season premiered in October 2020.
Significance
Within the Hindi television landscape, Malkani is recognised as a male lead from the late 2010s wave of Zee TV family dramas. His pairing in Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega was central to the show's run, and his subsequent reality television appearance broadened his visibility beyond fiction audiences.
Related topics
References
- Zee TV programming archives for Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega.
- Colors TV broadcast records for Bigg Boss 14.
- Indian entertainment press coverage of Hindi television serials, 2018–2020.