Vikas Sethi
{{Short description|Indian actor (1976–2024)}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{More citations needed|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Vikas Sethi
| image = Vikas Sethi (cropped).jpg
| caption = Sethi in 2013
| birth_date = {{birth date|1976|5|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = Chandigarh, India
| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|9|8|1976|5|12|df=y}}
| death_place = Nashik, Maharashtra, India
| occupation = Actor
| height = {{convert|5|ft|10|in|m|abbr=on|disp=flip}}
| years_active = 1998–2024
| spouse =
}}
Vikas Sethi (12 May 1976 – 8 September 2024) was an Indian actor.{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/I-feel-I-am-making-my-debut-again-Vikas-Sethi/articleshow/21506911.cms|title=I feel I am making my debut again: Vikas Sethi|last=Maheshwri|first=Neha|date=1 August 2013|work=The Times of India|access-date=30 November 2014|archive-date=23 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150523105710/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/I-feel-I-am-making-my-debut-again-Vikas-Sethi/articleshow/21506911.cms|url-status=live}} He played the lead role in the 2003 adult drama film Oops!, he went on to play supporting roles in numerous hit TV series and Bollywood films. His most notable television appearances include in Kahiin To Hoga, as Swayam Shergill and in the Indian soap opera Kasautii Zindagi Kay, where he plays the role of Prem Basu.{{Cite web |url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/i-am-not-manoj-bohra-vikas-sethi |title="I am not Manoj Bohra" - Vikas Sethi |access-date=20 May 2017 |archive-date=21 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180621143021/http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/i-am-not-manoj-bohra-vikas-sethi |url-status=live }} He appeared in the fourth season of Nach Baliye, performing along with his then wife, Amita.{{Citation needed|date=April 2008}}
Career
Sethi made his debut in the 2003 adult drama Oops!, where he played the role of a male stripper who falls in love with his best friend's mother. The film was a critical and commercial failure. He has also featured in the blockbuster film Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham. He is most noted for being a part of soap operas such as Kahiin To Hoga, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Kasautii Zindagii Kay.
Death
Sethi died of a cardiac arrest on 8 September 2024, at the age of 48.{{Cite web |title=Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Actor Vikas Sethi Dies At 48 Due To Cardiac Arrest |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/kyunki-saas-bhi-kabhi-bahu-thi-actor-vikas-sethi-passes-away-at-48 |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}{{cite news |date=8 September 2024 |title=Actor Vikas Sethi passes away due to cardiac arrest: What’s behind the rise of heart disease in young adults? |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/actor-vikas-sethi-passes-away-due-to-cardiac-arrest-whats-behind-the-rise-of-heart-disease-in-young-adults/articleshow/113169061.cms |work=Times of India |language=en}}{{cite news |title=Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Actor Vikas Sethi Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 48 |url= https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/kyunki-saas-bhi-kabhi-bahu-thi-actor-vikas-sethi-dies-of-heart-attack-at-48-6518348|work=NDTV|language=en |date=8 September 2024}}
Filmography
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |
| Title
! Role |
|---|
| Dil Na Jane Kyon
| Sid |
| Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
| Abir |
| Kahiin To Hoga
| Swayam Shergill |
| Kyun Hota Hai Pyar
| Karan "Kookoo" |
| K. Street Pali Hill
| Drone Kesab |
| Kasautii Zindagii Kay
| Prem Basu "Yudi" |
| Hamari Betiyoon Ka Vivaah
| Rajdeep |
| Zara Nachke Dikha
| himself |
| Uttaran
| Avinash Mattoo |
| Sanskaar Laxmi
| Mandar |
| Geet Hui Sabse Parayee
| Vikram |
| Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori Se
| Jaswant Rana |
| Darr Sabko Lagta Hai
| Kunaal |
| Yeh Vada Raha
| CBI officer Vikram Khurana |
| Sasural Simar Ka
| Sanjeev Agarwal |
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |
| Title
! Role |
|---|
| Deewaanapan
| Rocky |
| Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
| Robbie |
| Oops!
| Akaash |
| Modh
| Aditya |
| ISmart Shankar
|Dharam |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|1160308}}
{{Nach Baliye 3}}
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Category:Indian male soap opera actors
Category:Male actors from Chandigarh
Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema
Category:Indian male television actors