Namish Taneja
Indian actor
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Namish Taneja is an Indian television actor and singer. He made his acting debut in 2013 with the Sony Entertainment Television serial Ekk Nayi Pehchaan as Chirag Modi. He is best known for his portrayals of Samar Surana in Main Maike Chali Jaungi Tum Dekhte Rahiyo and Lakshya Maheshwari in Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur.
Namish Taneja | |
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Taneja in 2019 | |
| Born | India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Notable work | |
Career
He took a break from the small screen for a year and then made a television comeback as Advocate Aashish Tiwari in Zee TV’s drama Maitree in 2023. For this role, he was assessed by a lawyer friend to help get into the skin of the character better. He later left the show owing to creative differences.[1]
Television
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013–2014 | Ekk Nayi Pehchaan | Chirag Modi |
| 2014 | MTV Webbed | Rohit |
| 2014 | Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya | Sid |
| 2015–2016 | Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur | Lakshya Maheshwari |
| 2017–2018 | Ikyawann | Satya Ajmera |
| 2018–2019 | Main Maike Chali Jaungi Tum Dekhte Rahiyo | Samar Surana |
| 2019–2020 | Vidya | Vivek Vardhan Singh |
| 2020–2021 | Aye Mere Humsafar | Ved Kothari |
| 2023 | Maitree[2] | Advocate Aashish Tiwari |
| 2024 | Mishri[3] | Raghav Dwivedi |
Special appearances
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Udaan | Lakshya Maheshwari | |
| Sasural Simar Ka | |||
| 2016 | Krishnadasi | ||
| Comedy Nights Live | |||
| Comedy Nights Bachao | |||
| Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki | |||
| 2019 | Choti Sarrdaarni | Vivek Vardhan Singh | |
| Bigg Boss 13 | [4] | ||
| 2024 | Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment | Raghav Dwivedi | |
| Mangal Lakshmi |
Web Series
| Year | Show | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PSI Mangal Mukhi | P. P. Kadam | [5] |
Music videos
| Year | Song | Co-artist | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | "Kaise Main" | Jannat Zubair Rahmani | [6] |
| 2021 | "Ankahi Baatein" | Stefy Patel |
Personal life
Taneja has been romantically linked to numerous of his co-actresses, including his close friends Tejasswi Prakash and Kanchi Singh. Negating all these rumours, in 2017, he announced his relationship with his longtime girlfriend Aanchal Sharma.[7]
On 12 October 2024, he posted Instagram about his father's death.[8]
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor Debut (Male) | Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur |
| Gold Awards |
