Siddhant Chaturvedi
Biography
Siddhant Chaturvedi (born 29 April 1993) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films.
He starred as a teenage cricketer in the Amazon Prime Video web series Inside Edge from 2017 to 2019 and ventured into films with the supporting role of a street rapper in the musical drama Gully Boy (2019), which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
He has since starred in the romantic drama Gehraiyaan (2022).
Chaturvedi was born on 29 April 1993 in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, and moved to Mumbai when he was five years old. His father is a chartered accountant and his mother is a homemaker.
He attended Mithibai college in Mumbai and initially aspired to be a chartered accountant (CA) while acting on stage as a hobby.
While pursuing his CA articleship, he became disillusioned and took some time off, during which he participated in and won The Times of India's Fresh Face Contest in 2013.
In 2016, Chaturvedi appeared in the web television sitcom Life Sahi Hai, about four male roommates.
The following year, he began starring as Prashant Kanaujia, a teenage cricketer, in the Amazon Prime Video series Inside Edge, which was inspired by the Indian Premier League.
Reviewing the first season for Scroll.in, Devarsi Ghosh considered Chaturvedi and his co-star Tanuj Virwani to be the show's "two big acting discoveries". He later reprised his role for the second season in 2019.
Known for
Actor
Dhadak 2 as
Yudhra as Yudhra
Bunty Aur Babli 2 as Kunal Singh
Inside Edge (Season 1) as Prashant Kanaujia