Simba Nagpal Explained

Simba Nagpal
Birth Date:1996 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Delhi, India
Years Active:2018–present
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Simba Nagpal (born 25 September 1996)[1] is an Indian television actor and model who predominantly works in Hindi television. He is best known for starring as Virat Singh in Shakti Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki (2020–2021) and Rishabh Gujral in Naagin 6 (2022).[2] He also participated in Bigg Boss 15 (2021).[3]

Early life and education

Nagpal was born on 25 September 1996 in Delhi, India.[4] He completed his secondary education in Sushant School of Art and Architecture. He later completed his bachelor's in Ansal University, Gurgaon.[5]

Career

Nagpal made his first appearance in the reality show, MTV Splitsvilla 11 in 2018 as a contestant and ended up at 8th place. In 2019, he auditioned for another reality show, MTV Roadies but didn't qualify the culling round. Following the same year, Nagpal made his acting debut with a leading role as Virat Singh in Colors TV's soap opera Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki opposite Jigyasa Singh in the 16 year leap.

After the show ended in 2021, he participated in Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss 15[6] though he finished at 16th place, but his instinct in the house was praised by host Salman Khan and called him "You're moving ahead with dignity and dignified way".[7] [8]

In 2022, Nagpal joined Balaji Telefilms thriller supernatural franchise Naagin[9] for its sixth season where he portrayed the male protagonist Rishabh Gujral in Naagin 6 opposite Tejasswi Prakash.[10] Initially it received criticism because of story, however later winning hearts especially for the chemistry between lead pairs and gained better ratings itself.[11] [12] In December 2022, he quit the show after the leap.[13]

Since September 2023, he is portraying Jay Khurana opposite Shivangi Joshi in Sony TV's Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka.[14]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2018Splitsvilla 11Contestant8th place[15]
2020–2021Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas KiVirat Singh[16]
2021Bigg Boss 15Contestant16th place[17]
2022Naagin 6Rishabh Gujral/Shakti Gujral[18]
Dance Deewane Juniors 1HimselfGuest
Saavi Ki SavaariRishabh GujralSpecial appearance
2023–2024Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar KaJay Khurana[19]

Music videos

YearTitleSingerRef.
2022I SwearShibani Kashyap
SohneaHimanshu Jain
2023MurshidaArijit Singh
Munda Ho Gaya PagalDev Negi[20]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Happy Birthday Simba Nagpal: 5 PICS of the Naagin 6 actor that prove he has good taste in fashion. Pinkvilla. 25 September 2022.
  2. Web site: Simba Nagpal says Naagin 6 is 'not based on Covid-19 or Omicron': 'Watch before passing judgement'. Indianexpress. 11 February 2022 . 12 February 2022.
  3. Web site: Simba Nagpal Biography: Bigg Boss 15 Contestants, Age, Early Life, Girlfriend, Photo, MTV splitsvilla 11, TV Shows . 2022-08-08 . Jagran TV . en.
  4. News: Simba Nagpal reveals his most heart-touching memory on his birthday; says, "I love to make her feel special on this day". The Times of India. 25 September 2022 . 25 September 2022.
  5. Web site: Who is Simba Nagpal: सिंबा नागपाल को सब कहते थे 'सलमान खान', हसीन मॉडल पर आया था दिल . 2022-08-08 . Navbharat Times . hi.
  6. Web site: 2021-10-02 . Meet Bigg Boss 15 contestant Simba Nagpal . 2022-08-08 . The Indian Express . en.
  7. News: Bigg Boss 15: Simba Nagpal gets praised by Salman Khan; the host calls him the most 'dignified' contestant - Times of India . 2022-08-11 . The Times of India . 17 October 2021 . en.
  8. Web site: 2021-10-26 . Bigg Boss 15: Simba beats Umar Riaz in all three rounds of Sultani Akhada; wins praises on social media . 2022-08-11 . Mid-day . en.
  9. Web site: Simba Nagpal will return to his army officer avatar in Naagin 6; will be seen sporting the military uniform : Bollywood News . 2022-08-15 . Bollywood Hungama. 14 August 2022 .
  10. Web site: 2022-05-31 . Naagin 6 actor Simba Nagpal on playing a complex role in the show: 'It challenges the actor in me' . 2022-08-08 . PINKVILLA . en.
  11. Web site: Naagin 6's Tejasswi Prakash and Simba Nagpal's crackling chemistry wins hearts; fans say, 'Kitne cute lag rahe hai dono'. Zoomtventertainment. 14 March 2022 . 14 March 2022.
  12. News: Exclusive! Simba Nagpal opens up on playing a double role in Naagin 6; talks about drawing inspiration from actor Heath Ledger - Times of India . 2022-08-08 . The Times of India . 31 July 2022 . en.
  13. Web site: Exclusive! Simba Nagpal: I am not disappointed about my exit from Naagin 6. Timesofindia. 14 December 2022.
  14. News: 2023-09-18 . Exclusive! Simba Nagpal to play the parallel lead in Barsatein - Mausam Pyar Ka . The Times of India . 2023-11-22 . 0971-8257.
  15. Web site: 2022-09-25 . Happy Birthday Simba Nagpal: Splitsvilla, Bigg Boss to Naagin 6, TV Shows the Actor Appeared in . 2023-09-23 . News18 . en.
  16. Web site: Team . Filmymonkey . 2019-12-11 . Generation Leap In 'Shakti'; Ex 'Splitsvilla' Contestant Simba Nagpal Bags Lead Role In The Show? . 2022-03-26 . news.abplive.com . en.
  17. Web site: 2021-11-25 . Simba Nagpal gets evicted from Bigg Boss 15, says 'I chose to be real on the show' . 2022-03-26 . The Indian Express . en.
  18. Web site: Bureau . ABP News . 2022-02-03 . Naagin 6: Simba Nagpal To Play Male Lead Opposite Tejasswi Prakash . 2022-03-26 . news.abplive.com . en.
  19. Web site: 2023-09-19 . Simba Nagpal To Join Shivangi Joshi-Kushal Tandon's Barsatein As Parallel Lead . 2023-09-23 . News18 . en.
  20. News: 2023-08-19 . Naagin 6 actor Simba Nagpal's music video 'Munda Ho Gaya Pagal' opposite Sana Sultan Khan . The Times of India . 2023-09-28 . 0971-8257.

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