Anuj Saxena

Dr. Anuj Saxena (born 31 July 1967) is an Indian actor, film producer and businessman.^[1][2]

Born (1967-07-31) 31 July 1967 (age 58)

New Delhi, India

OccupationsActor, Film producer, Businessman, Doctor

Yearsactive1993–2014

Knownfor

• Kkusum
• Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan
• Saara Akaash
• Prratima
• Risshton Ki Dor

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Anuj Saxena
Born	(1967-07-31) 31 July 1967 (age 58) New Delhi, India
Occupations	Actor, Film producer, Businessman, Doctor
Years active	1993–2014
Known for	Kkusum Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan Saara Akaash Prratima Risshton Ki Dor
Spouse	Ishmit Dhadial ​ ​ (m. 2004; div. 2005)​
Partners	Narayani Shastri (2002–2003) Juhi Parmar (2005–2007)
Parents	Jagdish Saxena (father) Sneh Saxena (mother)
Relatives	Alok Saxena (brother) Shalini Saxena (sister)

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Saxena made his acting debut in 1993 in the comedy TV series Dekh Bhai Dekh. He became famous for his role of Abhay Kapoor in Sony Entertainment Television's serial Kkusum and has appeared in sixteen TV serials including Kshitij, Karm and Aasmaan Se Aagay. His first film appearance was in Chase in 2010. In 2005, he launched his own production house, Maverick Productions.^[1]

He married Ishmit Dhadial in 2004, but the couple divorced a year later in 2005.^[3]

Saxena is also the COO of pharmaceutical company Elder Pharmaceuticals, and was involved in a cheque bounce and fraud case related to the company.^[4] A bureaucrat, B.K. Bansal, investigating Elder Pharma fraud committed suicide in September 2016.^[5] The company had tried to bribe him earlier.^[5] Saxena is wanted by investigating agency CBI in the case,^[6] and a non-bailable warrant was issued by court for him in October 2016.^[7]