Siddhaanth Vir Surryavanshi
Indian actor (1975–2022)
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Siddhaanth Vir Surryavanshi (15 December 1975 – 11 November 2022), also known as Anand Suryavanshi,[1][2][3] was an Indian television actor.[4][5] He appeared in over 25 Hindi television shows during his 21-year career and was known for his roles in Mamta and Kasautii Zindagii Kay.
15 December 1975
- Model
- actor
Siddhaanth Vir Surryavanshi | |
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| Born | Anand Suryavanshi 15 December 1975 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Died | 11 November 2022 (aged 46) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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| Years active | 2001–2022 |
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| Children | 2 |
Career
Surryavanshi made his television debut with Ekta Kapoor's series Kkusum in 2001.[6][7] He appeared in two episodes of Krishna Arjun. In 2002–03, he played the recurring role of Vineet Khanna in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, which was one of his most popular roles.[6] In 2004–05, he appeared in Zameen Se Aassman Tak, Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka and Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar.[8] He played the lead role of Akshay Srivastav in Zee TV series Mamta in 2006–07.[9] In 2008, he played the lead role of Rishi in family drama Grihasti on Star Plus.[10]
During 2009–11, he appeared in various TV shows, such as Virrudh, Bhagyavidhaata and Kya Dill Mein Hai.[11] In 2012, he appeared as Dr. Dev in the Life OK crime detective supernatural series SuperCops Vs SuperVillains, also known as Hum Ne Li Hai... Shapath.[12] He appeared in an episode of horror anthology series Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein along with Siddharth Vasudev.[13] In 2015–16, he played the role of Karna's foster father Adiratha Sushen in the mythological epic series Suryaputra Karn.[14][9] In 2016, he played for the Ahmedabad Express team as one of the contestants in the second season of the celebrity indoor cricket reality show Box Cricket League.[15][16] He appeared as antagonist Harjeet Bajwa in the &TV social drama Waaris.[1] He also appeared in the Star Plus series about Karna, Karn Sangini, which aired between October 2018 and February 2019.[9] In 2019, he played the role of Mamoon Shah in the Star Bharat drama series Sufiyana Pyaar Mera.[17]
In 2020–21, he played a lead role in the Zee TV drama series Kyun Rishton Mein Katti Batti as Kuldeep Chaddha, opposite Neha Marda.[18][19] This was his first appearance in a major role after five years.[20] He committed himself to playing the character of Kuldeep by gaining muscular definition, going on a special diet, and working out regularly for six months.[21]
In 2022, he played the recurring role of Major Param Shergill in the Sony SAB youth-based drama series Ziddi Dil Maane Na.[22] He appeared as DCP Shantanu Vyas in the Dangal TV crime thriller Control Room,[23] which was his last TV appearance.[24]
Personal life and death
Surryavanshi was born Anand Suryavanshi on 15 December 1975 in India.[3] He married Ira in 2000 and the couple have a daughter. They divorced by mutual consent in 2015.[25] He changed his name to Siddhaanth Vir Surryavanshi on the advice of a numerologist in 2016.[1]
He married Russian-Indian model Alesia Raut in November 2017.[26][27] It was the second marriage for both of them; Alesia has a son from her previous marriage.[7]
Surryavanshi collapsed while working out in a gym in Mumbai on 11 November 2022. He was rushed to Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, but was declared dead. Cardiac arrest was deemed to have been the cause of death.[28] He is survived by his second wife and two children.[29][30] After similar recent deaths such as those of comedian Raju Srivastav and Kannada film actor Puneeth Rajkumar, concerns about sudden fatalities arising from over-exercising have been raised in India.[31][28][32]
Television
| Year(s) | Show | Role | Notes | Ref |
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| 2001 | Kkusum | Gautam Bajaj | [30] | |
| 2002 | Krishna Arjun | Amit (Episode 3 & Episode 4) | [30] | |
| 2002–2003 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Vineet Khanna | [30] | |
| 2003 | Ssshhhh...Koi Hai – Vikraal Aur Krantika | Himanshu (Episode 99) | [33] | |
| 2003 | Kayaamat – Jabb Bhi Waqt Aata Hai | Rohan | [34] | |
| 2004 | Zameen Se Aassman Tak | [30] | ||
| 2005 | Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka | Rahul Malhotra | [35] | |
| Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar | Samar Singh | [36][35] | ||
| 2006–2007 | Mamta | Akshay Srivastav | Lead role | [9][34] |
| 2007 | Virrudh | Dhairya Raisinghania | [34] | |
| 2007–2008 | Kya Dill Mein Hai | Aniket | [34][36] | |
| 2008–2009 | Grihasti | Rishi | Lead role | [10] |
| 2009–2011 | Bhagyavidhaata | Arjun | [34][9] | |
| 2011 | Behenein | Jay Mehta | [36] | |
| Yeh Ishq Haaye | Ranveer Malhotra | [37][9] | ||
| 2012 | Hum Ne Li Hai - Shapath | Dr. Dev | [12][37] | |
| Fear Files | Soldier (Episode 49) | [13] | ||
| 2015–2016 | Suryaputra Karn | Adhiratha Sushen | [30] | |
| 2016 | Box Cricket League | Contestant | Sports reality television show | [15] |
| 2016–2017 | Waaris | Harjeet Bajwa | [29] | |
| 2018–2019 | Karn Sangini | Adhirath Sushen | [9] | |
| 2019 | Sufiyana Pyaar Mera | Mamoon Shah | [17] | |
| 2020–2021 | Kyun Rishton Mein Katti Batti | Kuldeep Chaddha | Lead role | [18] |
| 2022 | Ziddi Dil Maane Na | Major Param Shergill | Recurring role | [22] |
| Control Room | D.C.P. Shantanu Vyas | Supporting role | [23][38] |
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Virrudh | Won | [39] |
