Mohit Sehgal

Mohit Sehgal
Sehgal in 2019
Born 3 December 1985
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actor
Years active 2008–2021
Known for Miley Jab Hum Tum
Nach Baliye
Love Ka Hai Intezaar
Spouse
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(m. 2016)​

Mohit Sehgal (born 3 December 1985) is an Indian television actor. He is known for his roles of Samrat in Miley Jab Hum Tum, Somendra in Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal and Jay in Naagin 5.

Career

After an unnoticed role in the 2007 film Delhii Heights, Sehgal entered TV industry playing Samrat Shergill, one of the leads opposite Sanaya Irani in the daily soap Miley Jab Hum Tum (2008–2010) which aired on Star One.

In 2010 he hosted Zara Nachke Dikha and Meethi Choori No 1. After participating in Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout, he played supporting roles in Saath Nibhaana Saathiya and Parichay — Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka.

Sehgal next portrayed Siddharth in Star Plus's Mujhse Kuchh Kehti...Yeh Khamoshiyaan opposite Mrunal Thakur(2012–2013). In last quarter of 2013, he was chosen to enact the role of Haider Sheikh opposite Ketki Kadam in romantic drama Qubool Hai until his exit in 2014. He was also seen in Tumhari Paakhi of Karan.

He was then roped in as the lead Somendra Singh in Sarojini (2015–2016) opposite Shiny Doshi. Sehgal next appeared in Box Cricket League before emerging as a second runner-up with Irani through participation in the dance reality series Nach Baliye.

In July 2017, he signed Star Plus's Love Ka Hai Intezaar where he was cast as Ayaan Mehta alongside Preetika Rao. 3 years later, he returned to screen with the fifth season of Ekta Kapoor's famous supernatural franchise Naagin in 2020 as antagonist Jay Mathur alongside Surbhi Chandna and Sharad Malhotra.

Personal life

On 25 January 2016, he married his co-actor from Miley Jab Hum Tum, Sanaya Irani in Goa.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2021 Badnaam Kabir Kaul

Television

Year Name Role Ref
2008–2010 Miley Jab Hum Tum Samrat Shergill
2008 Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Guest (as Samrat)
Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan
2009 Dill Mill Gaye
Laughter Ke Phatke Guest (as Himself)
2010 Zara Nachke Dikha Host
Meethi Choori No 1
2011 Saath Nibhaana Saathiya Gaurav Bansal
2012 Parichay — Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno Ka Aarav Singhania
2012–2013 Mujhse kuchh kehti...Yeh Khamoshiyaan Siddharth Kapoor
2013 Pavitra Rishta Pradeep Saini
2013–2014 Qubool Hai Haider Sheikh
2013 Doli Armaano Ki Guest (as Himself)
2014 Tumhari Paakhi Karan Mehta
2015 Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah Contestant
2015–2016 Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal Somendra Singh/Munna Singh
2015 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8 Guest (as Himself)
2016 Box Cricket League 2 Contestant
2017 Nach Baliye 8 Contestant (2nd Runner-up)
Love Ka Hai Intezaar Ayaan Mehta
Mirchi Top 20 17 Guest (as Himself)
A Table for Two
2018 Yeh Hai Mohabbatein
2019 Kitchen Champion 5
Nach Baliye 9
2020–2021 Naagin 5 Jay Mathur

Awards and nominations