Aditya Seal
Aditya Seal (born 22 March 1988 ) is an Indian model, film and television actor.[1] He made his film debut with Ek Chhotisi Love Story, where he played a teenager opposite Manisha Koirala.[2] He went on to play Shekhar Malhotra in Tum Bin II, Sam in Namaste England, Samuel in Purani Jeans, Randhawa in Student of the Year 2 and Veer Shergill in Fittrat.
Aditya Seal | |
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Born | Delhi, India | 22 March 1988
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2000–present |
Early life
Seal's father Ravi Seal is a Bengali born to a Bengali father while his mother is Punjabi.[3] His father produced and acted in a Garhwali film, but he wanted to be a professional cricketer, before an injury aborted the option, so he followed his father's footsteps.[4]
Seal is a world Taekwondo champion.[5] He started off his career as a model, working for many advertisements.
Career
Seal made his film debut with Ek Chhotisi Love Story, where he played a teenager opposite Manisha Koirala.[2] He also starred in movie We R Friends in 2006. In Purani Jeans, he played the role of Samuel Lawrence. In 2016, Seal was seen in Anubhav Sinha's Tum Bin II as Shekhar opposite Neha Sharma.[6]
In 2019, he played Manav Randhawa in Student of the Year 2.[7] Next, he portrayed Veer Shergill in Alt Balaji's Fittrat opposite Krystle D'Souza.
As SOTY 2 completes a year, Aditya Seal recalls that he and Tiger Shroff were actually blowing punches at each other to make the scene look more realistic.[8] He looks forward to his upcoming movie Indoo Ki Jawaani and wishes to do Fitrat 2.
Filmography
Films
Year | Film | Role | Reference | |
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2002 | Ek Chhotisi Love Story | Aditya | ||
2006 | We Are Friends | Amit | ||
2007 | Say Salaam India | Siddharth | ||
2014 | Purani Jeans | Samuel Lawrence | ||
2016 | Tum Bin II | Shekhar Malhotra | ||
2018 | Namaste England | Samar Singh | ||
2019 | Student of the Year 2 | Manav Randhawa | ||
2020 | Indoo Ki Jawani | Dev Sharma | [9] |
Web
Year | Title | Role | Platform |
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2019 | Fittrat | Veer Shergill | ALT Balaji & ZEE5 |
The Invisible Mask | TBA | Netflix |
Music Videos
Year | Song | Opposite |
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2019 | Dancing Doll | Akanksha Puri |
References
- "Aditya Seal seals his return into films with 'Purani Jeans' - Times of India".
- "Soul Stir: Aditya Seal on the moment that changed his life - Times of India".
- "INTERVIEW: Aditya believes in the old school romance...", Cine Speak. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- Rachana Dubey (29 January 2017), "Aditya Seal: I hoped to be a cricketer but an injury killed my dream", Times of India. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- "Aditya Seal, a world Taekwondo champ". 3 April 2014.
- "'Tum Bin 2' movie review: Offers nothing great apart from good music and sweet Aditya Seal". 18 November 2016.
- "Aditya Seal talks about his 'SOTY 2' co-stars Tiger Shroff, Tara Sutaria and Ananya Panday - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- "Photos of Aditya Seal, who gave Tiger Shroff a hard time in 'Student Of The Year 2'".
- "Kiara Advani in Lucknow for Indoo Ki Jawani". Mumbai Mirror.
External links
- Aditya Seal on IMDb
- Aditya Seal on Twitter