Basic Information
- Full Name: Gaurav Khanna is also known as.
- Date of Birth: 12 December 1981.
- Age (2026): Forty-four years.
- Birthplace: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Nationality: Asian Indian.
- Religion: Hindu dharma.
- Profession: Actress, Model.
- Years Active: 2004 to present.
Physical Stats
- Height: Approx. 5’9” (1.75 m).
- Eye Colour: Dark chocolate brown.
- Hair Colour: Black.
Early Life & Education
- Gaurav Khanna was born and brought up in Kanpur in a middle-class family.
- Completed my education in Kanpur and also did an MBA.
- First started in the corporate world, then moved into modelling and acting.
- His transition from the corporate world to TV is a story of his acting passion.
Career Journey
Television Debut
- Gaurav started in TV serials with small roles like:
- Bhabhi
- Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan
Breakthrough & Popular TV Serials
- He rose to fame via a series of hit shows.
- In 2009, a breakthrough role in Love Ne Mila Di Jodi.
- Yeh Pyar Na Hoga Kam (2009–2010)
- CID – Played Senior Inspector Kavin
- Prem Ya Paheli – Chandrakanta
- Byaah Hamari Bahoo Ka
- Jeevan Saathi
Career Peak
- Became known as Anuj in the TV hit Anupamaa.
- Won an Indian Telly Award for Best Actor for this role.
- Reality Shows & Recent Work
- Winner of Celebrity MasterChef India
- Winner/participant in Bigg Boss 19 (2025)
Personal Life
- Marital Status: Wedded.
- Wife: Aakanksha Chamola.
- Marriage Year: Two thousand and sixteen.
- He has it balanced between his personal and professional life.
Family
- Father: Vinod Khanna (producer).
- Mother: Shashi Khanna’s profile.
- Siblings: One brother, one sister.
Achievements & Recognition
- One of India’s top TV actors.
- Known in many roles, from drama to crime to romance.
Gained a massive fan following through Anupamaa
Interesting Facts
- Began my career as a model, then acting.
- Worked in the corporate sector before getting into the TV industry.
- Known for a tranquil demeanour and large screen presence.
- Gained wide recognition for my role in Anuj Kapadia.
Conclusion
Gaurav Khanna is out of the corporate world and into the world of Indian TV acting, and he stepped which he did very successfully. In shows like Anupamaa, CID, and Love Ne Mila Di Jodi, he won his place as a very talented and respected actor in the field.
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