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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{EngvarB|date=April 2014}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Amar Upadhyay
| image = Amar Upadhyay in 2013 (cropped).jpg
| imagesize =
| caption = Upadhyay in 2013
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1976|8|1}}
| birth_place = [[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]
| spouse = Hetal Upadhyay
| children = 2
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|model|television host|producer}}
| yearsactive = 1993-present
}}

'''Amar Upadhyay''' (born 1 August 1976)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/fans-pay-tribute-to-amar-upadhyay-on-his-45th-birthday-in-a-noble-way/amp_articleshow/84944216.cms|title=Fans pay tribute to Amar Upadhyay on his 45th birthday in a noble way|work=Times of India}}</ref> is an Indian actor, television host, model and producer.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/entertainment/i-enjoy-road-trips-says-actor-amar-upadhyay-294535|website=Tribune India|title=I enjoy road trips says actor Amar Upadhyay|author=Mona|accessdate=October 21, 2021|date=August 8, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.hindustantimes.com/i-had-to-learn-and-unlearn-a-lot-to-carve-a-niche-for-myself/story-B6okPUm3NFj2nAW4B7XnKK.html|title=I had to learn and unlearn a lot to carve a niche for myself|website=Hindustan Times|author=S Farah Rizvi|date=November 25, 2020|accessdate=November 29, 2020}}</ref> He started his career with modelling and he is best known for his collaborations with [[Ekta Kapoor]] in the television shows namely ''[[Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi]]'' (2000-2002), ''[[Kalash (TV series)|Kalash]]'' (2001), ''[[Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2001 TV series)|Kasautii Zindagii Kay]]'' (2005), ''[[Kkusum]]'' (2005), ''[[Molkki]]'' (2020–present) etc.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/doing-a-show-with-ekta-kapoor-again-feels-like-i-am-back-home-amar-upadhyay/articleshow/78480064.cms|title=Doing a show with Ekta Kapoor again feels like I am back home:- Amar Upadhyay|website=Times of India|author=Hasti Doshi|date=October 5, 2020}}</ref> His other notable television shows include ''[[Dekh Bhai Dekh]]'' (1993-1994), ''[[Viraasat (2006 TV series)|Viraasat]]'' (2006-2007), ''[[Chand Ke Paar Chalo (TV series)|Chand Ke Paar Chalo]]'' (2008-2009), ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]'' (2015-2017), ''[[Ishqbaaaz]]'' (2019) among others.

Apart from television shows, Upadhyay has done many films like ''[[Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge! (1998 film)|Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!]]'' (1998), ''[[Dhund: The Fog]]'' (2003), ''[[LOC Kargil]]'' (2003), ''[[13B (film)|13B]]'' (2009), ''[[It's My Life (film)|It's My Life]]'' (2020) and others. In 2021, he appeared in [[Pankaj Tripathi]] starrer ''[[Kaagaz]]'', which was written and directed by [[Satish Kaushik]] and produced by [[Salman Khan]]. He will be next seen in [[Anees Bazmee]] directorial ''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2]]'', the film stars [[Kartik Aaryan]], [[Kiara Advani]] and [[Tabu (actress)|Tabu]] in lead.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://telanganatoday.com/amar-upadhyay-on-sharing-screen-with-tabu|title=Amar Upadhyay on sharing screen with Tabu|website=Telangana Today|author=Priyanka Pasupuleti|date=October 23, 2021}}</ref>

==Early life & family==
Amar Upadhyay was born on 1 August 1976 in [[Ahemdabad]], [[Gujarat]] into a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati family]].<ref>{{cite news|title=If we make good films, we can bring back the golden era of Gujarati films|url=http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31805&articlexml=If-we-make-good-films-we-can-bring-06022017106005|location=Ahmedabad|date=6 February 2017|first=Abhimanyu|last=Mishra|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> He grew up in the [[Malad]] suburb of [[Mumbai]], and studied chemical engineering in college. After college he attended the [[Film and Television Institute of India]] in [[Pune]]. He is also a black belt holder in [[Taekwondo]].

He has been married to Hetal Upadhyay, who is an engineer.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://bollywood.pub/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/9da236fe893e003185499272ca8d1052.jpg|title= Actor Amar Upadhyay and his wife Hetal Upadhyay at the wedding reception of Celebrity manager Riku Rakesh Nath's daughter Dakshina Nath in Mumbai on Feb 17, 2020|date=February 18, 2020|website=Bollywood Pub|author=IANS}}</ref> They have a son Aryaman and a daughter Chenab.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tv/amar-upadhyay-doesn-t-want-to-be-a-godfather-wants-his-son-to-make-his-own-way-in-the-industry-101637528560828.html|title=Amar Upadhyay doesn’t want to be a Godfather, wants his son to make his own way in the industry|website=Hindustan Times|author=Sugandha Rawal|date=November 22, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/photomazza/tv-photogalleries/meet-kyunki-saas-bhi-kabhi-bahu-thi-actor-amar-upadhyay-darling-daughter-chenab/photoshow/75824829.cms|title= मिलिए, 'क्योंकि सास भी कभी बहू थी' के मिहिर वीरानी यानी अमर उपाध्याय की डार्लिंग बेटी चेनाब से|website=Navbharat Times|accessdate=January 22, 2021|trans-title=Meet Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi actor Amar Upadhyay's daughter Chenab Upadhyay}}</ref>

==Career==
In 1993, some of his photographs appeared in [[Stardust (magazine)|Stardust]] magazine, which led to [[Jaya Bachchan]] offering him the TV series ''[[Dekh Bhai Dekh]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-21|title=Amar Upadhyay On Working With Jaya Bachchan In Dekh Bhai Dekh: "She Used To Always Treat Us With Respect & I Saw Her As My Mother"|url=https://www.koimoi.com/television/amar-upadhyay-on-working-with-jaya-bachchan-in-dekh-bhai-dekh-she-used-to-always-treat-us-with-respect-i-saw-her-as-my-mother/|access-date=2021-12-07|website=Koimoi|language=en-US}}</ref> This was followed by numerous TV series like ''Arzoo'', ''Suhana Safar'', ''Tulsi'' and [[Aruna Irani]]'s ''Mehndi Tere Naam Ki''.

Eventually, he became famous in 2000 with the mega TV daily soap, ''[[Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi]]'' (2000). In fact, when his character Mihir 'died' in 2001, it was followed by protest marches, the TV channel's head office was flooded with phone-calls and letters, eventually his character came back to life, and he is still recounted amongst TV superstars.<ref>{{cite news |title=Who's the biggest superstar on TV?|url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Entertainment/Whos_the_biggest_superstar_on_TV/rssarticleshow/2294971.cms|work=[[The Times of India]] |date=21 August 2007 |first1=Deepika |last1=Sahu |access-date=10 February 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Dead man walking: Amar Upadhyay|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2001-07-13/mumbai/27229406_1_mihir-virani-television-serial-kyunki-saas-amar-upadhyay |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811025246/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2001-07-13/mumbai/27229406_1_mihir-virani-television-serial-kyunki-saas-amar-upadhyay |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 August 2011 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=13 July 2001 }}</ref>

After his success in television, he ventured into film with ''Dahshat'' 2003, followed by a big launch, ''Dhund – The Fog'' (2003),<ref>{{cite news |title= Mystery in the mist: 'Dhund – The Fog', a musical murder mystery..|url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/20/stories/2003022001380400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031114184740/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/02/20/stories/2003022001380400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=14 November 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=20 February 2003 |location=Chennai, India}}</ref> along with [[Aditi Govitrikar]], directed by Sham Ramsay, though later he also appeared in [[J.P. Dutta]]'s war movie, ''[[LOC Kargil]]'' (2003). He also done a recurring role in [[R Madhavan]] starrer ''[[13B (film)|13B]]'' (2009). He also appeared in some bhojpuri films like ''Dharam Veer'' (2008), ''Hum Bahubali'' (2008), ''Tu Babuaa Hamaar'' (2008), ''E Rishta Anmol Baa'' (2009).<ref>{{cite web|title=Amar Upadhyay Debuts In Gujarati Cinema|url=https://www.gg2.net/entertainment/celebrity-interview/TV+Artist+Amar+Upadhyay+Debuts+With+Gujarati+Film+%22Aav+Taru+Nakhu%22/12433|website=Garavi Gujarat|publisher=Garavi Gujarat Publications|accessdate=27 May 2017}}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Unfortunately, his film career did not turn out as expected.<ref>{{cite web|title=इस फिल्‍म से गुजराती सिने जगत में उतरेंगे अमर उपाध्याय, जानिये, कैसे मिली फिल्‍म?|url=http://www.filmikafe.com/2017/05/24/amar-upadhyay-s-1st-gujarati-film-aav-taru-kari-nakhu/|website=FilmKafe|date=24 May 2017|publisher=Filmkafe|accessdate=25 May 2017}}</ref>

Subsequently, he returned to television after a two-year hiatus, playing a key role in the serial ''[[Chand Ke Paar Chalo (TV series)|Chand Ke Paar Chalo]] '' (2009) on [[NDTV Imagine]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Playing safe with Amar Upadhyay |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2002/mar/15amar.htm |date=15 March 2002|publisher=[[Rediff.com]] Movies }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Pereira |first1=Priyanka |title=Part Deux |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/part-deux-3/ |access-date=10 February 2021 |work=The Indian Express |date=9 December 2008 |language=en}}</ref> Then he appeared in many television serials mostly playing recurring or negative roles namely in ''[[Doli Saja Ke]]'' (2009), ''[[Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai]]'' (2009), ''Police Files'' (2012), ''[[Ek Thhi Naayka]]'' (2013) and ''[[Savdhaan India]]'' (2013).{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} In October 2011 he joined the [[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 5)|fifth season]] of the reality TV series ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'' and finished in fifth place.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://biggboss.in.com/season-5-housemates/amar-upadhyay-63.html#top |title=Amar Upadhyay Bigg Boss Season 5 |work=biggboss.in.com |access-date=11 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111010072408/http://biggboss.in.com/season-5-housemates/amar-upadhyay-63.html#top |archive-date=10 October 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=20 October 2011|title=Cops in Bigg Boss for Amar Upadhyay?|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/cops-in-bigg-boss-for-amar-upadhyay/story-SQJI9nfzNKqIGwvA6JxLDN.html|access-date=4 June 2020|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.news18.com/photogallery/movies/amar-upadhyay-the-ladies-man-of-bigg-boss-809270.html|title=Amar Upadhyay:- The ladies man of Bigg Boss|website=News18|author=IBN Live|date=February 27, 2015|accessdate=February 12, 2019}}</ref>

In 2015, he entered [[Star Plus]]'s popular long-running series ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]'' as the parallel lead role of Dharam Suryavanshi opposite [[Tanya Sharma]]. He played Dharam's character till the ending of the show in 2017. For his portrayal of Dharam Suryavanshi, he won the [[Gold Awards|Gold Award]] for best supporting actor.<ref>{{cite news |title=Amar Upadhyay: So what if I am romancing someone much younger than me? - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Amar-Upadhyay-So-what-if-I-am-romancing-someone-much-younger-than-me/articleshow/53079980.cms |access-date=10 November 2020 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> He also starred in [[Sony Entertainment Television]] show ''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]'' (2017–18) as Rajan Bedi, the antagonist. His performance in the show, was highly praised.

In November 2020, Amar reunited with her ''[[Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi]]'' producers [[Ekta Kapoor]] and [[Shobha Kapoor]] for a television show titled as ''[[Molkki]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bhatnagar |first1=Akash |title=Ekta Kapoor and Amar 'Mihir' Upadhyay team up to spread awareness about the age-old practice of Molkki brides |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/ekta-reunites-with-her-mihir/articleshow/78479676.cms |work=Mumbai Mirror |date=5 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref> So then onwards, he is playing the main lead Virendra Pratap Singh in ''[[Molkki]]'' which is being aired on [[Colors TV]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Choudhary |first1=Sagarika |title=Priyal Mahajan to romance Amar Upadhyay who is twice her age in upcoming social drama Molkki |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/priyal-mahajan-to-romance-amar-upadhyay-who-is-twice-her-age-in-upcoming-social-drama-molkki/articleshow/79197577.cms |access-date=23 February 2021 |work=Mumbai Mirror |date=13 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrities/filmography/6865/index.html |title=Filmography |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |access-date=7 January 2021}}</ref> In 2021, he appeared in the [[Satish Kaushik]] directorial ''[[Kaagaz]]'', which stars [[Pankaj Tripathi]] in lead. He played the role of Vidhayak Jaganpal Singh, the main antagonist. The film was released on [[Zee5]] and produced by [[Salman Khan]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/satish-kaushik-s-next-directorial-titled-kaagaz-118101000483_1.html|title=Satish Kaushik's next directorial titled 'Kaagaz'}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khan-to-produce-satish-kaushiks-directorial-kagaz/articleshow/67372222.cms|title=Salman Khan to produce Satish Kaushik's directorial Kagaz}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Salman Khan lends his voice for the first time for a pensive poem in Pankaj Tripathi starrer Kaagaz; WATCH|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/salman-khan-lends-his-voice-first-time-pensive-poem-pankaj-tripathi-starrer-kaagaz-watch-591337|access-date=2021-01-11|website=PINKVILLA|date=9 January 2021|language=en}}</ref>

Amar also made an small appearance in the [[Abhishek Bachchan]] starrer ''[[Bob Biswas]]'' (2021), which was directed by [[Sujoy Ghosh]]'s daughter Diya Ghosh in her directorial debut.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.iwmbuzz.com/movies/news-movies/tina-desai-amar-upadhyay-abhishek-bachchan-starrer-bob-biswas/2020/03/12|title=Amar Upadhyay and Tina Desai in Abhishek Bachchan starrer Bob Biswas|website=IWM Buzz|author=Manisha Suthar|date=March 12, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=18 November 2021|title=Abhishek Bachchan transforms into cold-blooded killer Bob Biswas in new teaser: 'Nazar aap par hai'|work=[[The Indian Express]]|url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/abhishek-bachchan-bob-biswas-new-teaser-watch-video-7629559/|access-date=18 November 2021}}</ref> It was released on [[Zee5]].<ref>{{Cite web|title='Bob Biswas' movie review: Abhishek Bachchan is excellent in this crime drama filled with emotions, suspense|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-bob-biswas-movie-review-abhishek-bachchan-is-excellent-in-this-crime-drama-filled-with-emotions-suspense-2922330|access-date=2021-12-03|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Films===
{{small|All movies are in [[Hindi language]], otherwise noted.}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge! (1998 film)|Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!]]''
| Ajay / Devdas
|
|-
| 2000
| ''Dahshat''
| Vicky
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Censor (2001 film)|Censor]]''
|
|
|-
|rowspan="3"|2003
| ''[[Dhund: The Fog]]''
| Sameer
|
|-
| ''[[Jodi Kya Banayi Wah Wah Ramji]]''
| Vishal
|
|-
| ''[[LOC Kargil]]''
| Captain Vijayanth Thapar
|
|-
| rowspan="3"|2008
| ''Dharam Veer''
| Veer
| rowspan="4"|Bhojpuri film
|-
| ''Hum Bahubali''
|
|-
| ''Tu Babuaa Hamaar''
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|2009
| ''E Rishta Anmol Baa''
|
|-
| ''[[13B (film)|13B]]''
| Mohan
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|2012
| ''Overtime''
|
|
|-
| ''Naagin Bani Suhagan''
|
|
|-
| 2016
|''Music Meri Jaan''
| Judge
|
|-
|2017
| ''[[Aav Taru Kari Nakhu]]''
|Dushyant
| Gujarati film
|-
| 2020
|''[[It's My Life (film)|It's My Life]]''
| Shekhar Sharma
|
|-
|rowspan="3"|2021
|''[[Kaagaz]]''
| Vidhayak Jaganpal Singh
| [[Zee5]] film
|-
|''Jayanti''
| Vikas Kukreja
| Marathi film
|-
| ''[[Bob Biswas]]''
| Saubhik Das
| [[Zee5]] film
|}

===Television===

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! Year
! Show
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 1993-1994
| ''[[Dekh Bhai Dekh]]''
| Sahil Diwan
|
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Rajani (TV series)|Rajani]]''
| Rajani's Brother-In-Law
|
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Saturday Suspense]]''
| Sohail (Episode 78)
| Episodic role
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Aahat]]''
| Vishal
| Episode 174 & Episode 175
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Rishtey (TV series)|Rishtey]]''
| Rajan
| Episode 125
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2000 - 2002
| ''[[Mehndi Tere Naam Ki]]''
| Akshat
|
|-
| ''[[Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi]]''
| Mihir Virani
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2001
| ''[[Kaun Banega Crorepati]]''
| Guest
| Along with [[Smriti Irani]]
|-
| ''[[Kalash (TV series)|Kalash]]''
| Ram
|
|-
| 2003-2005
| ''[[Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand]]''
| Rohit Sharma / Dev Malik (Raj)
|
|-
| 2004-2005
| ''[[Saathiya – Pyar Ka Naya Ehsaas]]''
| Kshitij Singhania
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2005
| ''[[Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2001 TV series)|Kasautii Zindagii Kay]]''
| Advocate Mahesh Bajaj
|
|-
| ''[[Kkusum]]''
| Dr. Abhinav Gautam
|
|-
| 2006
| ''[[C.I.D. (Indian TV series)|C.I.D.]]'' -
| Inspector Rishi
| Episodic; Murder In The Safety Vault
|-
| 2006-2007
| ''[[Viraasat (2006 TV series)|Viraasat]]''
| Kunal Kharbanda
|
|-
| 2007
| ''[[C.I.D. (Indian TV series)|C.I.D.]]''
| Harry
| Episodic role
|-
| 2007-2008
| ''[[Naaginn (2007 TV series)|Naaginn]]''
| Vishal
|
|-
| 2008–2009
| ''[[Chand Ke Paar Chalo (TV series)|Chand Ke Paar Chalo]]''
| Arjun Oberoi
|
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2009
| ''[[Dhoop Mein Thandi Chaav...Maa]]''
| Shekhar
|
|-
| ''[[Doli Saja Ke]]''
| Samar
|
|-
| ''[[Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai]]''
| Advocate Dhananjay Singhania
| Cameo
|-
| 2011-2012
| ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 5)|Bigg Boss 5]]''
| Contestant
| 4th Runner up
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2012
| ''Police Files''
| Host
|
|-
| ''Sabse bade ladaiya''
| [[Alha]]
|
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2013
| ''[[Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan Nawaazi Ki]]''
| Contestant
|
|-
| ''[[Ek Thhi Naayka]]''
| Mukesh Mehta
| Episodic role; Episode 5 & Episode 6
|-
| ''[[Savdhaan India]]''
| Host
|
|-
| 2015-2017
| ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]''
| Dharam Suryavanshi
|
|-
| 2017-2018
| ''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]''
| Rajan Bedi
|
|-
| 2018
| ''Singardaan''
| Mr. Gupta
| [[Ullu]] original series
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Ishqbaaaz]]''
| Sahil Chaturvedi
|
|-
| 2020–present
| ''[[Molkki]]''
| Virendra Pratap Singh
|
|-
| rowspan="3"|2021
| ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 14)|Bigg Boss 14]]''
| Guest
|
|-
| ''[[Namak Issk Ka]]''
| rowspan="2"|Virendra Pratap Singh
| For Diwali Celebration
|-
| ''[[Sirf Tum (TV series)|Sirf Tum]]''
| For New Year Celebration
|}

==Accolades==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
!Year
!Award Show
!Award
!Work
!Result
!Ref(s)
|-
| 2001
| rowspan="2"|[[Indian Television Academy Awards]]
| rowspan="2"|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular|Best Actor Popular]]
| rowspan="4"|''[[Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi]]''
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.gr8mag.com/posts.php?id=315|title=The Indian Television Academy Awards 2001|website=GR8 Mag|accessdate=April 29, 2016}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3"|2002
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13826290/|title=The Indian Television Academy Awards 2002|website=IMDb|accessdate=August 29, 2011}}</ref>
|-
| [[Indian Telly Awards]]
| Best Television Personality
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/jul/07telly1.htm|title=The Indian Telly Awards|work=Rediff.com}}</ref>
|-
| [[Awards ceremony|Kalakar Awards]]
| Best Actor Popular
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kalakarawards.co.in/images/listofawardees.pdf|title=Winners of Kalakar Awards}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| [[Gold Awards]]
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role
| ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]''
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sify.com/movies/lions-gold-awards-2018-complete-list-of-winners-imagegallery-bollywood-sbzpRFaaibhhc.html|title=Lions Gold Awards 2018 complete list of winners|website=SIFY|accessdate=April 19, 2019}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|2021
| rowspan="2"|[[Awards ceremony|International Iconic Awards]]
| Most Bankable Star of the Year
| rowspan="2"|''[[Molkki]]''
| {{won}}
|rowspan="2"|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://thesillytv.com/international-iconic-awards-2021/|website=Buzz, The Silly Tv|title=International Iconic Awards 2021|date=July 21, 2021|author=Muskaan Batra|accessdate=August 24, 2021}}</ref>
|-
| Most Popular Face of Indian Television ({{small|Male}})
| {{nom}}
|}

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0990640}}
* {{BH person|amar-upadhyay}}

{{Indian Television Academy Award Best Lead Actor}}
{{Indian Television Academy Awards}}
{{Bigg Boss 5}}

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Amar Upadhyay - Revision history

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