Harshad Arora (born 3 September 1987)[1] is an Indian television actor. Made his debut in 2013 with Colors TV's popular show Beintehaa where he's portraying male lead as Zain Abdullah opposite Preetika Rao. In 2016 he was seen as an IAS officer Adarsh Sinha in Star Plus's finite show Dahleez. Currently he is portraying the role of Arjun Chatterjee in Colors TV's show Thoda Sa Baadal Thoda Sa Paani.
Career
Harshad Arora made his television debut with an episode appearance in Star Plus's action crime thriller Har Yug Mein Aayega Ek – Arjun'
From 2013 to 2014, he played Zain Abdullah in Colors TV's popular romantic drama show Beintehaa opposite Preetika Rao. Their onscreen chemistry became an instant hit and is still loved by the masses. Beintehaa also earned him several awards including the Indian Television Academy Award, Indian Telly Award and Kalakar Award. The show returned in the year 2016 with the same episodes but a different name, Salaam-E-Ishq Daastaan Mohabbat Ki (transl. Salame Ishq: the story of love") and was broadcast on Colors Rishtey.
This series has also been dubbed in Tamil as Alaipayuthey on Raj TV. The series has also been dubbed in Bahasa Indonesia and aired on ANTV with the same name Beintehaa. The series has also been dubbed in Turkish language and aired on Kanal 7 channel in the name Benimsin. The series has also been dubbed in South Africa in the name Endless Love on Glow TV. The series has also been dubbed in Bosnia and Herzegovina and aired on OBN TV channel in the name Aaliya. The series has also been dubbed in Tanzania in Swahili language and aired on Azam TV(azam two) with the same name Beintehaa. In 2017, the show was premiered in Afghanistan on Lemar (TV channel) under the title احساس. It was also aired in Arabic by the title صرخة قلب on Sama Dubai. It premiered in Azerbaijan on Dalğa TV in 2018 with the name ƏBƏDİ SEVGİ.
In 2015, Arora participated in Colors TV's Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6.
In 2016, he played Adarsh Sinha, an IAS officer in Star Plus's legal drama Dahleez.
From 2016 to 2017, Arora played Jai in Life OK's supernatural drama SuperCops vs Supervillains.
In 2018, he played Angad in Star Bharat's fantastic series Mayavi Maling.
In 2019, Arora played Alok in SAB TV's Tera Kya Hoga Alia.[3]
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2014 | Beintehaa | Zain Abdullah | Colors TV | TV Debut (Lead role) |
| 2016 | Dahleez | Adarsh Sinha IAS officer | Star Plus | (Lead role) |
| 2016–2017 | SuperCops vs Supervillains | SuperCop Jai | Star India | (Lead role) |
| 2018 | Mayavi Maling | Rajkumar Angad | Star Bharat | (Parallel lead) |
| 2019–2020 | Tera Kya Hoga Alia | Alok Parihar | Sab TV | (Lead role) |
| 2020 | Kuch Smiles Ho Jayein... With Alia | Alok Parihar | Sab TV | (Lead role) |
| 2021-present | Thoda Sa Baadal Thoda Sa Paani | Arjun Chatterjee | Colors TV | (Negative role) |
Reality Appearance
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6 | Contestant | Colors TV | Eliminated (15th Place) |
Guest Appearance
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Bigg Boss 7 | Guest | Colors TV | To Promote his show Beintehaa with Preetika Rao |
| 2014 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 | Guest | Colors TV | To Promote his show Beintehaa with Preetika Rao |
| 2014 | Meri Aashiqui Tumse Hi | Guest | Colors TV | For a Special episode with Preetika Rao |
Web Series
| Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Final Call | Abhimanyu Sahai | ZEE5 | (Parallel lead) | [4] |
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Indian Television Academy Awards | GR8! Onscreen Couple Of The Year
(With Preetika Rao) |
Beintehaa | Template:Won | [5] |
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor Popular | Template:Won | [5] | ||
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Desh Ka Sitara Best Actor | Template:Won | |||
| Indian Telly Awards | Fresh New Face (Male) | Beintehaa | Template:Won | [6] | |
| Best Actor Popular (Male) | Template:Nom | ||||
| Gold Awards | Best Actor Debut (Male) | Beintehaa | Template:Won | [7] | |
| Best Onscreen Jodi
(With Preetika Rao) |
Beintehaa | Template:Won | [8] | ||
| 2015 | Kalakar Awards | Best Actor Popular (Male) | Beintehaa | Template:Won | [9] |
| 2016 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favourite Naya Sadasya (Male) | Dehleez | Template:Won |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Harshad Arora has no time for love. Hindustan Times(2014-04-12). Retrieved 2014-05-31.
- ↑ I love watching food shows: Harshad Arora - The Times of India. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2014-05-31.
- ↑ Harshad Arora to play the male lead in 'Tera Kya Hoga Alia'.
- ↑ AND It Is A Web Series NEXT For Harshad Arora!. Fuzion Productions(2019-01-15). Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 IndianTelevisionAcademy.com.
- ↑ Indian Telly Awards 2014 - Index.
- ↑ Zee Gold Awards 2014 Complete List Of Winners.
- ↑ Zee Gold Awards 2014 Complete List Of Winners.
- ↑ Winners List of 23rd Annual Kalakar Awards 2015.