Khalid Siddiqui Explained

Khalid Siddiqui
Birth Date:1 February 1971
Birth Place:Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Model
Actor
Years Active:1993–Present
Spouse:Raahat Siddiqui (2013)[1] (2015)
Notable Works:Ghajini
Children:2

Khalid Siddiqui (ur|خالد صدیقی; born 1 February 1971) is an Indian Model, and Film and Television actor.[2]

Siddiqui has worked in a number of television shows and Bollywood films. He had a supporting role in Ghajini.[3]

Career

Before entering in the industry, Siddiqui had worked in a number of television commercials for brands including ICICI Bank, Bombay Dyeing, Cadbury Perk, Suzuki Alto and Gillette. Siddiqui made his debut in a music video which was directed by Subhash Ghai. His screen appearance in the video gained him a parallel lead role in the film Joggers' Park (2003).[4] Actor Victor Banerjee was impressed by his acting skills and offered him to play lead role in the film Ho Sakta Hai (2006), directed by Wilson Louis. Critic Taran Adarsh praised Siddiqui's performance in the film.[5]

In 2007 he participated in the song "Mujhe Khabar Thi" from Lata Mangeshkar's music album Saadgi(2007) opposite Mona Singh, launched by T-Series.

Siddiqui also appeared in the films Apaharan (2005), The Film (2005), Ghajini (2008), Riwayat (2012), One Night Stand (2016), Sargoshiyan (2017) and Lahore Confidential (2021).

Siddiqui moved from films to television with the show Main Aisi Kyunn Hoon (2007). Further, he played Manav in the soap opera Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha (2012), where his character had a commercial angle between Megha (Aakanksha Singh) and Mohan (Kunal Karan Kapoor).[6] In the same year, he played the roles of Tauseef Baig in the drama Tum Saath Ho Jab Apne (2014) where his character, being dead is seen in flashbacks, a superhero and his alter-ego journalist in (2014) and as a mythological king in The Adventures of Hatim (2013).[7] he has also played a role of Chief Minister in Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman. Khalid also appeared in Star Plus's most popular drama series Saath Nibhaana Saathiya[8] as a protagonist, opposite Devoleena Bhattacharjee after the walk-out of the lead actor Mohammad Nazim, who was playing Ahem.

Personal life

Siddiqui was born and brought up in Mumbai Maharashtra. He was married to Raahat with whom he had a daughter, Ariana, born on 19 November 2003 and a son, Ilhaan, born on 1 September 2010. In 2013 the couple separated and in 2015 the couple were divorced.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Note(s) Ref(s)
1968Mere HuzoorChild Munnechild artist
1971Hungamachild artist
2003Joggers' ParkRanjeet Singh
2005The FilmVijay[9]
2005ApaharanKamal Kishore[10]
2006Ho Sakta HaiMohan
2007DholGopi - Pankaj's friend[11]
2008GhajiniManager - Air Voice[12]
2012RiwayatRaja Desai[13] [14]
2016One Night StandAdhiraj Kapoor
2017SargoshiyanBank Manager[15]
2021Lahore ConfidentialRDZEE5
2024 Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Ambassador[16]
2024TBA [17]

Television

YearSerial RoleChannelNotes & References
2007–2008Main Aisi Kyunn HoonSiddharthSahara OneLead role
2008Zindagi Badal Sakta Hai HadsaaInspector Ekaansh ThakurZee TVLead role[18]
2011Dhoondh Legi Manzil HumeinJayvardhan Star OneSupporting role
2012 Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch KahaManav Chaturvedi Colors TVNegative role[19]
2013; 2014 The Adventures of HatimKing Naushwerwaan of Ashkaar Life OKCameo appearance[20]
2014 Arjun Sharma Zee TVCameo appearance[21] [22]
2014 Tum Saath Ho Jab ApneTauseef Baig Sony PalCameo appearance[23]
2015–2016 Dream Girl – Ek Ladki Deewani SiManav Sareen Life OKSupporting role[24] [25]
2016 Saath Nibhana SaathiyaDr. Krishna RahejaStar PlusSupporting role
2017 Ek Shringaar – SwabhimanChief MinisterColors TVSupporting role
2017 Love Ka Hai IntezaarSuyyash Thakur Star PlusNegative role
2017–2018 Piyaa AlbelaAashish KapoorZee TVNegative role
2017–2018 Rishta Likhenge Hum NayaMaan Singh Sony Entertainment TelevisionCameo appearance
2018–2019 Mariam Khan – Reporting LiveMajaaz KhanStar PlusSupporting role
2020 Dadi Amma... Dadi Amma Maan Jaao!Sundarlal Jhavar Star PlusSupporting role
2020–2021Shaurya Aur Anokhi Ki KahaniShaan Sabharwal Star PlusSupporting role
2021–2022Kashibai Bajirao BallalChhatrapati Shahu I BhonsleSupporting role

Web series

Year Show Role ChannelNotes
2021Bisaat Yash KapoorMX Player
2021The EmpireUmar ShaikhHotstar
2019 REJCTXPrithviraj Sharma [26]
2024Dil Dosti DilemmaKhalidPrime Video

Notes and References

  1. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/actor-held-for-molesting-estranged-wife-in-bandra/articleshow/49203414.cms Actor held for molesting estranged wife in Bandra
  2. News: TV audiences dictate tracks: Khalid Siddiqui. 17 October 2014. Times of India. 27 June 2012.
  3. Web site: Khalid: Not insecure at all! . . 3 January 2009 . 4 February 2016 . Deepali Dhingra.
  4. Web site: Jogging new tracks . . Rana Siddiqui . 4 February 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160204091535/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2004/12/06/stories/2004120601070300.htm . 2004-12-06 . 4 February 2016.
  5. Web site: Ho Sakta Hai review . https://web.archive.org/web/20140310172740/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/534789 . dead . 10 March 2014 . . 31 March 2006 . 4 February 2016 . Taran Adarsh . Taran Adarsh .
  6. Web site: New twist in love story on Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha . . 4 July 2012 . 4 February 2016 . TNN.
  7. Web site: Nausheen Ali Sardar to make a comeback with Hatim. https://web.archive.org/web/20131219115055/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-10-21/news/43249448_1_nikhil-sinha-anjali-abrol-archana-taide. dead. 19 December 2013. Agrawal. Stuti. 21 October 2013. The Times of India. 13 December 2013.
  8. News: Khalid Siddiqui happy to join cast of 'Saath Nibhaana Saathiya'. The Times of India. 2017-05-05.
  9. Web site: The Film (2005) . https://web.archive.org/web/20120222224037/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/508358 . dead . 22 February 2012 . . 4 February 2016.
  10. Web site: Apaharan (2005) . https://web.archive.org/web/20120501203825/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/509639 . dead . 1 May 2012 . . 4 February 2016.
  11. Web site: Dhol (2007) . https://web.archive.org/web/20120221025357/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/54364 . dead . 21 February 2012 . . 4 February 2016.
  12. Web site: Ghajini (2008) . https://web.archive.org/web/20120116204609/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/538494 . dead . 16 January 2012 . . 4 February 2016.
  13. Web site: Riwayat Movie Review . . . 7 September 2012 . 4 February 2016 . Srijana Das Mitra.
  14. Web site: Riwayat (2012) . https://web.archive.org/web/20120812004636/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/564500 . dead . 12 August 2012 . . 4 February 2016.
  15. Web site: Sargoshiyan Movie Review : The saving grace in Sargoshiyan is its intent to explain Kashmiriyat; a term most people are unfamiliar with, given the cacophony around the region. The Times of India. 2017-06-12.
  16. Web site: Rajesh . Srividya . 2023-05-03 . Exclusive: Khalid Siddiqui to feature in Akshay Kumar-Tiger Shroff starrer film Bade Miyan Chote Miyan . 2024-02-02 . IWMBuzz . en.
  17. Web site: Suthar . Manisha . 2022-06-01 . Exclusive: Khalid Siddiqui joins the cast of Sunny Deol starrer Soorya . 2024-02-02 . IWMBuzz . en.
  18. Web site: I AM A LITTLE LAIDBACK . . 4 February 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160204102435/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-i-am-a-little-laidback-1163118 . 21 November 2016 . Ranjib Mazumdar.
  19. News: Tiwari. Vijaya. Khalid Siddiqui in Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha?. 17 October 2014. Times of India. 14 June 2012.
  20. Web site: Hatim to take viewers into surreal world of fantasies . . . 3 December 2013 . 4 February 2016 . TNN.
  21. Web site: Maharakshak Aryan : Casts. 17 October 2014.
  22. News: Actor Khalid arrived in Chandigarh to promote the show Zee TV. 4 February 2016 . Dainik Bhaskar. 25 September 2015.
  23. Web site: Take it easy . . 25 September 2014 . 4 February 2016 . Somya Abrol.
  24. Web site: 'Dream Girl' highlights small-towner's starry dreams . . . 3 March 2015 . 4 February 2016.
  25. Web site: Khalid 'Manav' Siddiqui returns to Life OK's Dream Girl . Indo American News Service . 8 December 2015 . 4 February 2016.
  26. Web site: Khalid Siddiqui joins the cast of ZEE5's REJCTX. 2019-07-03. IWM Buzz . en-IN. 2019-10-05.

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