Hemant Kher

Actor, Writer, Creative Director, Acting Coach

Indian Kosamba, Gujarat

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Writer, Creative Director, Acting Coach
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/12/1977
Age48 years
BirthplaceKosamba, Gujarat

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Bio/Wiki

Famous for portraying Ashwin Mehta, the brother of stockbroker Harshad Mehta, in the web series Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story (2020).

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat
  • National School of Drama, New Delhi
Degree
  • BSc Chemistry from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
  • Post Graduate diploma in Dramatics from National School of Drama

Personal Life

HometownKosamba, Gujarat
SchoolJawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
Hobbies
  • Playing Golf
  • Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseUrvashi Kher
Affairs/GirlfriendsUrvashi Kher
Marriage Date2/2/2006
Children
SonShiv Kher
DaughterDhriti Kher

Family

FatherGanpatsinh Hamirsinh Kher (School Teacher)
MotherName Not Known (School Teacher)
Siblings
SisterSanvi Piludaria

Career

Debut
Film (Actor)Kya Tum Ho (2006)
Film (Acting Coach)Mitron (2018)
TV (Acting Coach)India's Best Dramebaaz (2013)
Awards, Honours, AchievementsWinner (2020): Gujarati Mid Day Award for Most Versatile Actor
Notable Works
FilmsParchaiyaan (2021)
Web Series
  • Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story (2020) as Ashwin Mehta
  • Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians (2025) as Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
  • Taskaree (2026) as Jainesh Patel
Writing Credits
  • Shabaash India (2006, debut as writer)
  • Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs (2009)
  • Just Dance (2011-2012)
  • Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2012)
  • Dil Deke Dekho (2016)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Hemant Kher, a National School of Drama graduate, has diverse experience as an actor, writer, creative director, and acting coach in movies and television shows.
2. His passion for acting developed in childhood, spurred by a love for movies.
3. Beginning with acting roles, he transitioned to writing in 2006.
4. Overcoming setbacks, including an accident, he persevered in his acting journey.
5. Hemant provided mentorship and coaching to actors like Pratik Gandhi to enhance their performances.
6. In 2020, Hemant received an offer from a Los Angeles filmmaker, marking a milestone in his career.
7. Alongside his career, he cherishes animals and shares his life with a pet dog named Barry.
8. He worked as a senior creative director at RedDot Productions.
9. He coached anchors and child participants on shows like Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs.
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