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As Sikandar Kher rings in his birthday on October 31, let’s take a look at some of the standout web series that highlight his talent.
Known for his versatility, Sikandar Kher has played various characters across genres, from intense dramas to light-hearted comedies.(Image: sikandarkher/Instagram)
Actor Sikandar Kher has carved a niche for himself in the world of entertainment. The actor was born on October 31, 1980, in Mumbai. He comes from a prominent film family, being the son of veteran actor Anupam Kher and actress Kirron Kher. Since bursting onto the scene with his debut in the 2008 Hindi film, Woodstock Villa, Sikandar has been seen in films like Players, Romeo Akbar Walter and Millan Talkies.
He has also ventured into the OTT space, displaying his acting skills in films like Monica, O My Darling, available on Netflix. Known for his versatility, he has played various characters across genres, from intense dramas to light-hearted comedies. As he celebrates his 43rd birthday on October 31, let’s explore some of the standout web series that showcase his talent.
Aarya
Sikandar Kher delivered an outstanding performance in the Disney+ Hotstar crime thriller series Aarya, headlined by Sushmita Sen. He received much acclaim for his portrayal of Daulat. Co-created by Ram Madhvani and Sandeep Modi, the series was produced under the banner of Ram Madhvani Films in collaboration with Endemol Shine Group.
The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty?
Directed by Shashant Shah and Ravit Kumar Tyagi, The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty? delves into the murder of fictitious tennis champion Shiraz Malik, unveiling dark secrets along the way. Sikandar Kher captured hearts as CBI officer Vidur Mehra, leaving a lasting impression with his gripping performance.
Tooth Pari: When Love Bites
In the Netflix fantasy drama Tooth Pari: When Love Bites, Sikandar Kher played the role of police officer Kartik Pal. The series, starring Tanya Maniktala and Shantanu Maheshwari, tells the unconventional love story between a human and a vampire, showcasing Kher’s versatility in a unique setting.
Mum Bhai
Mum Bhai chronicles the journey of visionary police officer Bhaskar Shetty in 1990s Mumbai, a time dominated by mafias and ganglords. Sikandar Kher’s portrayal of Rama Shetty instilled a sense of fear in the series, where he played Angad Bedi’s best friend. Directed by Akshay Choubey and produced by Balaji Telefilms, the show became a hit for its gripping narrative.
TVF Pitchers
In the second season of the popular series TVF Pitchers, Sikandar Kher took on the role of Prabhash Mehta, joining a cast of aspiring entrepreneurs who left their day jobs to pursue their start-up dreams. The series also featured talents like Naveen Kasturia, Arunabh Kumar, Jitendra Kumar, Abhay Mahajan, Maanvi Gagroo, and Riddhi Dogra, capturing the spirit of ambition and camaraderie.
Upcoming projects
Citadel: Honey Bunny: Sikander Kher is expected to be seen in a powerful role in the spy thriller, starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Directed by Raj & DK, the series will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on November 7.
