Paras Chhabra (born 11 July 1990) is an Indian model, actor and reality television personality. He is known for winning MTV Splitsvilla 5 and for being a finalist in Bigg Boss 13.[2]
Paras Chhabra | |
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.jpg) Paras Chhabra in 2014 | |
| Born | 11 July 1990[1] Delhi, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2012–2022 |
| Known for | MTV Splitsvilla 5 Bigg Boss 13 |
Career
editChhabra started his career in 2012 by participating in MTV India's Splitsvilla 5 and emerged as the winner with Akanksha Popli.[3] Next, he appeared in Channel V India's V The Serial opposite Sara Khan.[4] In 2015, he participated in MTV India's Splitsvilla 8. In 2016, he played Tejinder Singh in &TV's Badho Bahu.[5] In 2017, he portrayed Kaal Ketu in Star Plus's Aarambh.[6] He went on to play Tommy Singh in Kaleerein, Duryodhan in Karn Sangini, Ravan in Vighnaharta Ganesha and Soham in Aghori.[7] In September 2019, Chhabra participated in Colors TV's Bigg Boss 13.[8] He emerged as a finalist and decided to walk out, opting for the cash prize of 10 lakhs.[9] In 2020, he participated in Colors TV's Mujhse Shaadi Karoge along with Shehnaaz Gill.[10]
Personal life
editChhabra dated co-star Sara Khan from 2012 to 2015 before she broke up with him for unknown reasons.[11] Khan later bitterly accused him of using her name for publicity.[12] In 2018, he briefly dated actress Pavitra Punia. They broke up after he came to know that she hid her marital status from him.[13][14]
Chhabra later began dating actress Akanksha Puri and was planning to marry her by 2020.[15] However, according to her, he shortly after left her for Mahira Sharma, his fellow contestant in Bigg Boss 13.[16] Chhabra and Sharma's relationship went on for three years before they parted ways. In 2024, he revealed on a podcast that he is single.[17]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MTV Splitsvilla 5 | Contestant | Winner |
| V The Serial | Himself | ||
| 2013 | Nach Baliye 6 | Contestant | Not selected |
| 2014–2015 | Box Cricket League | Contestant | |
| 2015 | MTV Splitsvilla 8 | 7th place | |
| 2016 | Badho Bahu | Tejinder Singh | |
| 2017 | Aarambh | Kaal Ketu | |
| 2018 | Kaleerein | Tommy Singh | |
| Karn Sangini | Duryodhana | ||
| 2019 | Vighnaharta Ganesha | Ravan | |
| Aghori | Soham | ||
| 2019–2020 | Bigg Boss 13 | Contestant | 6th place |
| 2020 | Mujhse Shaadi Karoge | Himself | |
| Ladies vs Gentlemen | Panelist | ||
| 2021 | Bigg Boss 14 | Himself | Guest |
Music videos
edit| Year | Title | Singer(s) | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jaan Lain Tak | Nachhatar Gill | [18] |
| The Queen | Jenny Johal | [19] | |
| 2019 | ATM Di Machine | Dev Negi | [20] |
| 2020 | Baarish | Sonu Kakkar | [21][22] |
| Hashtag Love Soniyea | Piyush Mehroliyaa | [23] | |
| Ring | Raman Goyal | [24] | |
| Kamaal Karte Ho | Afsana Khan | [25] | |
| 2021 | Bardaashth | Hariharan | [26] |
| Rang Lageya | Mohit Chauhan, Rochak Kohli | [27][28] | |
| Galat | Asees Kaur | [29] | |
| Nazaraa | Ustad Puran Chand Wadali, Lakhwinder Wadali | [30] | |
| Pyaar V Karna Sikhle | Afsana Khan | [31] | |
| Chubhti Hai Saansein | Palak Muchhal | [32] | |
| 2022 | Jinna Royi Aan | Ninja | [33] |
| Kashmiri Apple | Asees Kaur | [34] |
References
edit- ^ "Bigg Boss 13 star Paras Chhabra celebrates birthday with friend Mahira Sharma in Chandigarh. Watch". Hindustan Times. 11 July 2020.
- ^ "Paras Chhabra: My co-contestants from Splitsvilla mocked me for my stammering issues and said I would not get any work". The Times of India.
- ^ "Paras Chhabra: The 'Sanskari Playboy' of Bigg Boss house was a Splitsvilla winner". Mid-day.
- ^ "Has Paras Chhabra really got evicted from the show? A look at this Bigg Boss 13 contestant's journey". The Times of India. 5 December 2019.
- ^ "Paras Chhabra turns wrestler in 'Badho Bahu'". The Times of India.
- ^ "Splitsvilla 5 winner Paras Chhabra to play a shapeshifter in Aarambh". India Today.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13 contestant: Know more about reality TV star Paras Chhabra". The Times of India.
- ^ "Exclusive: Paras Chhabra is happy there are no commoners in Bigg Boss 13, says they make the show 'disgusting'". The Times of India. October 2019.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13 grand finale: Paras Chhabra quits the show with Rs 10 lakh". India Today.
- ^ "Here is the first look of Paras Chhabra and Shehnaaz Gill's 'Swayamvar'; watch promo". The Times of India.
- ^ "TV couple Sara Khan and Paras Chhabra call it quits?". India Today. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Bidaai fame Sara Khan lashes at ex boyfriend Paras Chhabra". The Times of India. 26 February 2018. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Exclusive - Bigg Boss 14: Paras Chhabra claims Pavitra Punia was married while she was dating him and kept him in dark". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Pavitra Punia addresses Sumit's claim they are married, she cheated on him: 'I am in the memories of Eijaz Khan'". Hindustan Times. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13's Paras Chhabra was planning to marry girlfriend Akanksha Puri by 2020, she now wants him to wait". Hindustan Times. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Akanksha Puri says she didn't break up with Paras Chhabra: 'He fell in love with someone else on Bigg Boss 13… we never had a closure'". The Indian Express. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13's Paras Chhabra reveals the reason behind breakup with ex-girlfriend Mahira Sharma; blames live-in relationship". The Times of India. 29 August 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ Nachhatar Gill, Jaan Lain Tak, retrieved 18 September 2021
- ^ The Queen Song by Jenny Johal on Gaana.com, retrieved 18 September 2021
- ^ "Punjabi Song 'ATM Di Machine' Sung By Dev Negi | Punjabi Music Videos - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Mahira Sharma and Paras Chhabra give a glimpse of their upcoming song Baarish by Sonu Kakkar". Zoom TV. 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Paras Chhabra, Mahira Sharma give chocolates to paps to celebrate Rang Lageya success". India Today.
- ^ "Mahira Sharma: Paras and I are best of friends and understand each other really well". The Times of India.
- ^ "Paras Chhabra and Mahira Sharma's 'Ring' will take you back into 'Bigg Boss 13' house with 'masla', 'Abra ka dabra'". DNA India.
- ^ "Mahira Sharma and Paras Chhabra's new song "Kamaal Karte Ho" is out now". Mumbai Live.
- ^ "New Music Video - 'Bardaashth' Sung By Hariharan | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 13 fame Paras Chhabra and Mahira Sharma to be seen together once again; see pics". The Times of India.
- ^ "Mahira Sharma and Paras Chhabra share first poster of new music video Rang Lageya". Hindustan Times. 13 March 2021.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 14 winner Rubina Dilaik and Paras Chhabra to feature in Asees Kaur's next". The Indian Express. 7 March 2021.
- ^ "माहिरा शर्मा और पारस छाबड़ा के सॉन्ग Nazaraa ने यूट्यूब पर मचाई धूम". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ Pyar V Krna Sikhle - Afsana Khan - (in Hindi)
- ^ Chubhti Hai Saansein - Palak Muchhal - JioSaavn, 30 November 2021, retrieved 30 November 2021
- ^ "Paras Chhabra and Mahira Sharma cast their magic once again, seen together in Jinna Royi Aan : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "'Kashmiri Apple' Sung By Asees Kaur | Punjabi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
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