Tarun Khanna (actor) explained

Tarun Khanna
Years Active:2001–present
Spouse:[1]

Tarun Khanna is an Indian television and film actor who works in Hindi and Punjabi films.[2] [3] [4]

Personal life

Khanna is married to fellow television actress Smriti Khanna (née Mohan).[5] [6] They have a son who was born in 2014.

Media

Moving almost entirely to taking up roles in mythological and fantasy shows, in an interview in 2013 Khanna admitted to finding daily soaps "stupid and badly written".[7] In a 2015 interview, he repeated that there was a need for better writing in Indian television.[8] [9]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2010Mar Jawan Gur KhakeRockyPunjabi
2012Pata Nahi Rabb Kehdeyan Rangan Ch RaaziHarman Singh
2013Pooja Kiven AA
2016DishoomInspector SaeedHindi
2017Mukkadarpur Ka MajnuLove Guru J C Baba HindiReleased

Television

YearSerial RoleNotes
2001–2003Kabhi Aaye Na JudaaiSameer
2003Saara AkaashSikandar (Blue Fox) / Varun Saxena
2003–2004Kasautii Zindagii KayPraveen Sengupta
20042004 -- 2005Kittie PartyGuns & RosesNarang Episode 4 onwards
2005KohinoorRakesh Mehra
2005–2006Kituu Sabb Jaantii HaiYuvraaj
2006Ajay Singh Rathore
2006–2007Kuch Apne Kuch ParayeAditya Raichand
2007Aahat - AnniversaryDeepeshEpisode 4
KulvaddhuAdvocate Dhanraj Singhania
Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai - DastakhatNeerajEpisode 34
Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai - SaayaGirish GuptaEpisode 41
BhabhiSamar Kapoor
ZaaraD.K.
2007–2008Dhak Dhak In DubaiRasik Sarabhai
2008Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai - Goh Peeche Mat Dekhna : Part 1 & Part 2Kunwar / AnkurEpisodes 74-75
2008–2009Mata Ki ChowkiYash Kumar
Jai shri krishnaGod Hanuman
2009Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai - Qayamat : Part 1 - Part 8SP Arjun MehraEpisodes 166-173
Kahaniya Vikram Aur Betaal KiKing Vikramaditya
2010Agnipareeksha Jeevan Ki – GangaaHarshvardhan (Mahantji)
Jhansi Ki RaniAli Bahadur
2011Adaalat - Qatil BoxerTejas Yadav / Arjun YadavEpisode 14
Chandragupta MauryaKarvinath
2011–2012Shobha Somnath KiDadda Chaulukya
2012Rishton Ke Bhanwar Mein Uljhi NiyatiTarun Khanna
2012–2013C.I.D.Inspector Suraj
2013Devon Ke Dev...MahadevRavana
2013–2014RangrasiyaThakur Param Singh Tejawat
2014MahabharatBalaram
Ishq KillsRandhirEpisode 6
Savdhaan IndiaDevraj SinghEpisode 664
2014–2015AdaalatAdvocate Jog[10]
2015Neeli Chatri WaaleBobby's friend
Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana PratapZahir Saaka
2015–2016Police FactoryShamsher Singh Devgan[11] [12]
2015–2017Santoshi MaaGod Shiva
2016–2018Karmaphal Daata Shani[13]
2017Aarambh Kayasth[14] [15]
2018Paramavatar Shri KrishnaGod Shiva
Mere SaiRatnakar Rao[16]
PorusChanakya[17] [18]
2018–2019Chandragupta Maurya[19] [20]
2018–2023RadhaKrishnGod Shiva [21]
God Hanuman
2019Ram Siya Ke Luv KushGod Shiva / Parashurama
Namah God Shiva
2020Devi Adi Parashakti
Tenali RamaKing Krishnadevaraya
2021Vighnaharta GaneshaTulsidas[22]
2021–2022Jai Kanhaiya Lal KiGod Shiva/God Hanuman
2023–2024Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyaag TandavDevraj Indra
2024–presentShrimad RamayanGod Shiva

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Smriti Mohan and Tarun Khanna tie the knot . Times of India . 2012-07-12 .
  2. Web site: Tarun, Smriti bash for friends - Times of India. Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  3. Web site: Short lived stardom for few television actors - Times of India. Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  4. Web site: Aarambh actor Tarun Khanna: TV is not being stereotyped nowadays. 22 May 2017. Indian Express.
  5. Web site: Real-life couple Tarun and Smriti play Shiv Parvati on different shows - Times of India. Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  6. Web site: Smriti Khanna: I would love to do a family drama now - Times of India. Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  7. Web site: I hate doing daily soaps: Tarun Khanna. 2013-12-24. Hindustan Times. en. 2019-08-25.
  8. Web site: Tarun Khanna: TV needs improvement in writing. 2015-09-29. mid-day. en. 2019-08-25.
  9. Web site: TV needs improvement in writing: Tarun Khanna. 2015-12-25. The Indian Express. en-IN. 2019-08-25.
  10. News: Tarun Khanna in Adaalat, Devon Ke Dev Mahadev and Rangrasiya. Times of India. 12 May 2014.
  11. Web site: Tarun's first comedy role - Times of India. The Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  12. Web site: ATM mishap in 'Police Factory' - Times of India ►. The Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  13. Web site: Tarun Khanna to play the angry Rudra in Shani - Times of India. The Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  14. Web site: Aarambh actor Tarun Khanna: TV is not being stereotyped nowadays. 2017-05-22. The Indian Express. en-IN. 2019-08-25.
  15. Web site: Baahubali writer doing a TV show proves small screen has bigger reach: Aarambh actor Tarun. 2017-05-22. Hindustan Times. en. 2019-08-25.
  16. Web site: Tarun Khanna roped in for 'Mere Sai' - Times of India. The Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  17. Web site: Tarun Khanna replaces Chetan Pandit to play Chanakya in 'Porus' - Times of India. The Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  18. Web site: Tarun Khanna to go bald for 'Porus' - Times of India. The Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  19. Web site: Tarun Khanna's quick weight loss for TV show - Times of India. The Times of India. en. 2019-08-25.
  20. Chandragupta Maurya actor Tarun Khanna lost 8 kg in 20 days. Here's how. Indo-Asian News Service . May 16, 2019 . India Today. en. 2019-08-25.
  21. Web site: THIS actor to play Lord Shiva for the third time on-screen in 'RadhaKrishn'!. Bureau. ABP News. 2018-12-17. www.abplive.in. en-US. 2019-08-25. 25 August 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190825203754/https://www.abplive.in/television/radhakrishn-tarun-khanna-to-play-lord-shiva-on-screen-for-the-third-time-878729. dead.
  22. Web site: 'विघ्नहर्ता गणेश' में तुलसीदास का किरदार निभाएंगे तरुण खन्ना, कहा- मैंने इसे चुनौती के रूप में स्वीकार किया. 2 July 2021.

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