Who is Sanjay Gagnani?
Sanjay Gagnani is an Indian television and film actor, best known for playing the popular negative role of Prithvi Malhotra in the hit TV show “Kundali Bhagya”. The 35-year-old actor belongs from Gujarat and has also worked in Bollywood films like “Rakhtbeej” and “Heroine”. He is a trained dancer, fitness enthusiast and recently married his longtime girlfriend Poonam Preet in 2021.
Wiki/Overview
Full Name | Sanjay Gagnani |
Nickname | N/A |
Profession | Actor |
Date of Birth | 24 September, 1988 |
Place of Birth | Gujarat |
Age (at the time of death) | 35 |
Father | N/A |
Mother | Smita Gagnani |
Spouse | Poonam Preet (Actress) |
Education | BBA, Diploma in Event Management, Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication (filmmaking) |
Alma Mater | Singhad Institute, Ferguson College, Pune; Mumbai Educational Trust, Mumbai |
Organization | Foodie |
Known for | His role as Prithvi Malhotra in “Kundali Bhagya” |
Residence | N/A |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | N/A |
Hair Colour | Black |
Height | 5’10’’ |
Weight | 75 kg |
Eye Colour | Drak Brown |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Early life
Sanjay Gagnani was born on September 24, 1988 in Gujarat. During his college days at Singhad Institute and Mumbai Educational Trust, he was actively involved in festivals, modelling and dance competitions, winning titles like ‘Mr. Fresher’. He spent the money meant for MBA coaching on building an acting portfolio instead.
Career
Sanjay Gagnani made his acting debut with the 2009 TV show “Bairi Piya”, followed by appearances in shows like “Aahat” and “CID”. His big break came in 2017 when he landed the negative lead role of Prithvi in “Kundali Bhagya”. He has also worked in Bollywood films like “Rakhtbeej”, “Heroine” and done short films and web series. In 2021, he won the Iconic Gold Award for Best Actor in a Negative Lead Role.
Education
Sanjay Gagnani completed his BBA from Singhad Institute and Ferguson College in Pune. He also holds a Diploma in Event Management and an Advanced Diploma in Mass Communication (Filmmaking) from Mumbai Educational Trust.
Family and Affairs
Sanjay Gagnani’s parents include his father and mother Smita Gagnani. He was in a long-term live-in relationship with actress Poonam Preet for 10 years before tying the knot with her on November 28, 2021.
Appearance
Sanjay Gagnani has a fit and well-built physique. He stands tall at 5’10” (178 cm) and maintains a weight of around 75 kg (165 lbs). He has dark brown eyes, black hair, and his body measurements are chest 40 inches, waist 32 inches, and biceps 14 inches.
Achievements
Sanjay Gagnani’s major achievement has been winning the Iconic Gold Award in 2021 for Best Actor in a Negative Lead Role for his performance as Prithvi Malhotra in Kundali Bhagya. His short films ‘Rose’ and ‘Bad Throw’ were selected for the Goa Short Film Festival in 2014. He was also named among the Top 10 Most Desirable Men on Indian television in 2020.
Money Factor
Net Worth | N/A |
Salary / Income | N/A |
Trivia & Facts
- His father gifted him a car when he was just 18 years old which he used to drive to college.
- He spent the money given by his family for MBA coaching classes on shooting a portfolio for acting auditions instead.
- He works as a DJ in addition to being an actor.
- He owns a restaurant called ‘Foodie’ in Mumbai but has to control his appetite due to his fitness regimen.
- His short film ‘Bad Throw’ was not only acted in but also scripted by him.
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