Ankush Kukreja

Biography

Ankush Kukreja, also known professionally as Ansh Kukreja, is an Indian actor and model who primarily works in Hindi and Punjabi television. He is known for portraying Sunny in the popular television drama Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. He has also appeared in several television serials, web series and films.

Early Life and Education

Ankush Kukreja was born on 23 July 1993 in Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India, into a Punjabi family. He grew up in the Hanumangarh region and completed his schooling at Guru Harkrishan Public School. He later pursued higher education in Pune and graduated from Pune University.

Career

Ankush began his professional journey as a model and participated in fashion shows, modelling assignments and commercial projects. He also developed his acting skills through theatre before entering television.

He gained recognition for playing Sunny in the Hindi television series Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. He subsequently appeared in popular television shows, including Kumkum Bhagya, Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye Hum, Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin, Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 and Pukaar.

He also appeared in the Punjabi television industry, playing a prominent role in Dheeyan Meriyan. In Megha Barsenge, he portrayed Rajveer, a negative character. His other television appearance includes Jawai Ji (2024), in which he played Harnav.

Web Series and Films

Ankush made his OTT appearance with the crime thriller series Cyber Vaar (2022), which revolves around cybercrime investigations in Mumbai. He also appeared in the film Sir, Aapke Office Mein Bomb Hai (2025).

Modelling and Achievements

Apart from acting, Ankush has worked as a model and appeared in television commercials and brand campaigns. In 2016, he represented India at an international event in Suwon, South Korea, where he won the title of Face of Asia.