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{{Infobox person
| name = Aarya Babbar
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|5|24|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| image = Aarya Babbar Audio release of 'Maximum' 12.jpg
| occupation = [[Film actor]]
| years_active = 2002–present
| known_for = ''[[Bigg Boss 8]]''
| spouse = Jasmine Puri (m. 2016)
| parents = [[Raj Babbar]]<br/>[[Nadira Babbar]]
| relatives = See [[List of Hindi film clans#Babbar family|Babbar family]]
| other names = Gorky, Sajjad, Aarya
}}

'''Aarya Babbar''' (born 24 May 1982) is an Indian actor who appears in [[Bollywood]] and [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] films.<ref name=bw>{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/celeb/arya-babbar/|access-date=23 February 2016|title=Arya Babbar}}</ref> In 2014, Aarya participated in the eighth season of ''[[Bigg Boss]]''.

== Career ==
Aarya Babbar started his film career with Raj Kanwar's ''[[Ab Ke Baras]]'',<ref name='a'/> alongside [[Amrita Rao]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-14/news-interviews/27306847_1_Aarya-babbar-ramoji-rao-raj-babbar |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150129154555/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-08-14/news-interviews/27306847_1_Aarya-babbar-ramoji-rao-raj-babbar |url-status=dead |archive-date=29 January 2015 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=India News, Latest Sports, Bollywood, World, Business & Politics News|access-date=27 November 2015}}</ref> He has worked with stalwarts like [[Mani Ratnam]], [[Madhur Bhandarkar]] and [[Vikram Bhatt]]. Also, he appeared in films such as ''[[Yaar Annmulle]]'', ''[[Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola]]'' and ''[[Ready (2011 film)|Ready]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-04/news-interviews/36741802_1_Aarya-babbar-first-film-role |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113221228/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-04/news-interviews/36741802_1_aarya-babbar-first-film-role |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 November 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=India News, Latest Sports, Bollywood, World, Business & Politics News|access-date=27 November 2015}}</ref> Aarya Babbar acted in the Bengali film ''Paapi'' in 2012, opposite Prosanjit, Pooja Bharti and Sayantika. The Hindi version ''Paapi'' released on 11 October 2013.<ref name=IMDb>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2406674/|access-date=23 February 2016|title=Paapi|date=11 October 2013|publisher=IMDb}}</ref> In 2013, he also appeared in the Punjabi movie ''[[Heer and Hero]]'', opposite [[Minissha Lamba]].

He was a contestant on ''[[Bigg Boss 8]]'', where he managed to survive for 8 weeks and 56 days. Aarya Babbar released his first screen novel ''My fiancée, me & #IFu**ed Up'' on 2 February 2015. He has also written a comic book named ''Pushpak Viman''.<ref name=bw/><ref name=dna>{{cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-a-contemporary-pushpak-viman-by-aarya-babbar-1408669|title=A contemporary Pushpak Viman by Aarya Babbar|access-date=23 February 2016|date=12 July 2010|publisher=dna}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/turning-novellist-AAarya-babbar-takes-comic-turn/686995 |title=Turning novellist, Arya Babbar takes comic turn |work=Indian Express|date=24 September 2010 |access-date=27 November 2015}}</ref> His latest release is ''[[Bangistan]]'', alongside [[Riteish Deshmukh]].

==Awards and nominations==
Babbar won the National Award of the Journalist Association for Upcoming Actor in Action.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/news/ENT-TV-bigg-boss-season-8-meet-punjabi-munda-of-the-house-arya-babbar-4752348-PHO.html | title=Bigg Boss season 8: Meet Punjabi munda of the house Arya Babbar | publisher=[[Daily Bhaskar]] | work=[[D B Corp Ltd.]] | date=21 September 2014 | access-date=16 February 2016}}</ref> He was nominated at the [[Star Screen Awards]] in the [[Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male|Most Promising Newcomer - Male]] category for his film ''[[Ab Ke Baras]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000599/2003 |title=Screen Weekly Awards 2003 |access-date=23 February 2012}}</ref>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Ab Ke Baras]]'' || Karan/Abhay ||
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Mudda: The Issue]]'' || Rajbir ||
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Thoda Tum Badlo Thoda Hum]]'' || Raju ||
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Guru (2007 film)|Guru]]'' || Jignesh ||
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Partition (2007 film)|Partition]]'' || Akbar Khan ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Chamku (film)|Chamku]]'' || Shreedhar ||
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Jail (2009 film)|Jail]]'' || Kabir Malik ||
|-
| 2010|| ''[[Virsa (film)|Virsa]]'' || Yuvraj Singh Grewal (Yuvi) || ''[[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]'' Film
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)|Tees Maar Khan]]'' || Inspector Dhurinder ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Ready (2011 film)|Ready]]'' || Veer ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Aazaan]]'' || Imaad ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Yaar Annmulle]]'' || Gurveer (Guru) || ''[[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]'' Film
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Dangerous Ishq]]'' || Aarif (Durgham Shah) ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Paapi]]'' || ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Joker (2012 film)|Joker]]'' || Majnu Tangewala ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola]]'' || Baadal ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Zindagi 50-50]]'' || Addy ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Jatts In Golmaal]]'' || Sunny || ''[[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]'' Film
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Naughty Jatts]]'' || Rocky Deol || ''[[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]'' Film
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Heer and Hero]]''|| Fateh || ''[[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]'' Film
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Ishq Dot Com]]'' || ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Mushtanda]]'' || ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Afra Tafri]]''|| ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Bangistan]]''|| Zulfi ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Chalk n Duster]]'' || Anmol ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Tera Intezaar]]'' || Vikram ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Dassehra]]'' || Honey Singh ||
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Gandhi Fer Aa Gya]]''|| Gandhi ||
|}

==TV shows==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Show!! Channel !!Role!!Notes
|-
| 2014|| ''[[Bigg Boss 8]]'' ||[[Colors (TV channel)]] ||himself||Evicted Day 56 - 16 November 2014
|-
| 2015|| ''[[Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman]]'' ||[[Sony Entertainment Television (India)]] ||[[Ravana|Dashanan Ravan]]||Antagonist (replaced on Friday, 30 Sept. 2016, last appearance Tuesday, 27 Sept. 2016)
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Darr Sabko Lagta Hai]]'' (episode fifteen) || [[&TV]] with [[Ishita Sharma]] || Dr. Ashwin Sood||
|-
|2021
|Bandh Tijori (Short film)
|[[Hotstar|Disney+Hotstar]] with Veronica Vanij
|
|Released on 18 May 2021
|-
|}

== Personal life ==
Aarya Babbar is the son of actor turned politician [[Raj Babbar]] and theatre personality [[Nadira Babbar]].<ref name=bw/><ref name='a'>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2002-05-13/delhi/27131561_1_AAarya-babbar-baras-raj-babbar |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=India News, Latest Sports, Bollywood, World, Business & Politics News|access-date=27 November 2015}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> He has one elder sister, the actress [[Juhi Babbar]], whose husband is the famous actor [[Anup Soni]]. Aarya also has a half-brother, the actor [[Prateik Babbar]], who is the son of Raj Babbar by his second wife [[Smita Patil]]. Through his mother Nadira Babbar (born Nadira Zaheer), Aarya is the grandson of the communist activist [[Sajjad Zaheer]] and first cousin of Pankhuri Zaheer, His ex-girlfriend was Sristhi Nayyar, who is now married to the TV actor [[Rajat Tokas]]
On 22 Feb 2016, Aarya married his girlfriend Jasmine Puri in a traditional [[Sikh]] wedding ceremony. Jasmine is reported to be employed at a major film/TV production house.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-just-married-aarya-babbar-ties-the-knot-with-girlfriend-jasmine-puri-2180902 Aarya Babbar weds Jasmine Puri]</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|1191646}}
* {{twitter}}

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