Bhanu Uday

{{short description|Indian film and television actor (born 1980)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Bhanu Uday

| image =

| alt = Bhanu Uday

| caption = Actor Bhanu Uday

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1980|10|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India

| death_date =

| death_place =

| nationality = Indian

| other_names =

| known_for = Aryan Khanna in Special Squad (TV series)

| occupation = Actor

| spouse = Shalini Khanna

| children = 2

| father = Anil Goswami

| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20140725214425/http://www.bhanuday.com/ Bhanu Uday]

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Bhanu Uday is an Indian film and television actor, best known for his role of Aryan Khanna, in STAR One's television series, Special Squad.{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-22/tv/28015343_1_small-screen-saas-bahu-serials-bhanu|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103091432/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-22/tv/28015343_1_small-screen-saas-bahu-serials-bhanu|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2013|title=Bhanu's back on TV|author=|date=22 March 2009|work=The Times of India|access-date=17 February 2012}}

He played the role of Dr. Karan in Sony Pal's show Hamari Sister Didi. He was also seen as Rajaram Gaikwad in &TV's show Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai.

Early life and family

Bhanu Uday, born on 16 October 1980,{{citation needed|date=November 2012}} was brought up in Jammu.{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/natrang-celebrates-success-of-bhanu-uday/|title=Natrang celebrates success of Bhanu Uday|author=|date=30 August 2017|publisher=Daily Excelsior|access-date=29 September 2017}} His father is former Union Home Secretary and IAS officer Anil Goswami{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Why-cops-are-following-Bhanu-Uday-to-the-set/articleshow/45004793.cms|title=Why cops are following Bhanu Uday to the set - Times of India|access-date=2016-07-29}} and his mother is a lawyer. He received his primary education from Jammu and passed his 12th standard.{{citation needed|date=November 2012}} After that he moved to Delhi and joined Hans Raj College.{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/lead-role-machli-jal-ki-rani-hai-bhanu-uday-goswami-makes-jk-proud/|title=Lead role in "Machli Jal Ki Rani Hai", Bhanu Uday Goswami makes J&K proud|date=2014-06-14|language=en-US|access-date=2016-07-29}}{{Citation needed|date=February 2012}} Later he joined National School of Drama passing out in 2004 and started acting.{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Bhanu-Uday-ties-the-knot/articleshow/41096678.cms|title=Bhanu Uday ties the knot - Times of India|access-date=2016-07-29}}

He married actress Shalini Khanna in 2014, and their son,Tathagat, was born in March 2016.{{Cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/meri-awaaz-hi-pehchaan-hai-actor-bhanu-uday-blessed-with-a-baby-boy/1/629681.html|title=Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai actor Bhanu Uday blessed with a baby boy|access-date=2016-07-29}}

They have a daughter also named Shambhavi.

Career

Bhanu played small roles in Bollywood films like Lakshya (2004) and Dhokha (2007). He acted in the Indo-US production Unfreedom, where he played Hussain. He was seen in the 2012 horror film, Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai.

He is best known for playing the role of Aryan Khanna, Assistant Commissioner of Police and leader of Special Squad group in Star One's Special Squad.{{Cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/daily-soaps-are-graveyard-for-actors-bhanu-uday/|title=Daily soaps are graveyard for actors: Bhanu Uday|last=|first=|date=2014-04-07|website=Indian Express|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-29}}

He also acted in the television series named Har Kadam Par Shaque (Series named Specials @ 10), aired on Sony Entertainment Channel, Rusty in Doordarshan series Ek Tha Rusty (2012).{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/those-bygone-days/article6201996.ece|title=Those bygone days|date=2014-07-12|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-07-29}}

Filmography

= Films =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Film

! Role

! Notes

2004

|Lakshya

|Abeer Saxena

|

2006

|Monsoon

|Govinda

|

2006

|Return to rajapur

|

2007

|Dhokha

|Rajesh

|

2012

|Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai

|Uday Saxena

|

2014

|Unfreedom

|Hussain

|

2018

|Yaksh

|

2018

|Manto

|Ashok Kumar

|

2020

|Ludo

|Bhanu

|

2021

|Bob Biswas

|

= Television =

class="wikitable sortable"
scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Series

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" | Notes

2004–2005

| Special Squad

| A.C.P. Aryan Khanna

|

2008

|Bahubali

| Vijay kant

|

2009

| Specials @ 10

| Ashutosh Shukla

| Story "Har Kadam Par Shaque"

2012–2013

| Ek Tha Rusty

| Rusty

|

2013

|Ek Thhi Naayka

| Mohsin

|

2014

|Encounter

|Inspector Praveen waggle

|

2014–2015

| Hamari Sister Didi

| Dr. Karan

|

rowspan="2"|2015

|rowspan="2"|Stories by Rabindranath Tagore

| Mahendra

| Story "Chokher Bali"{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Bhanu-Uday-in-Anurag-Basus-Chokher-Bali/articleshow/45731063.cms|title=Bhanu Uday in Anurag Basu's Chokher Bali - Times of India|access-date=2016-07-29}}

Shashank

| Story "Two Sisters"

2016

| Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai

| Rajaram Gaekwad

|

| 2017–2018

| Saam Daam Dand Bhed

| Vijay Namdhari

|

|2021

| Rudrakaal

| IPS Ranjan Chittoda

|

= Web Series =

class="wikitable sortable"
scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Series

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" | Notes

|2022

| Crash Course

| Shashank Batra

|

= Short films =

class="wikitable sortable"
scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Series

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" | Notes

|2023

| Single Bed

| Abhay

|

|2024

| Nominee

| Kabir

|

References

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