- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 17, 1980
- Place of Birth
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Nikitin Dheer
Nikitin Dheer is an Indian actor known for his powerful villainous roles in Bollywood and television. Born on March 17, 1980, in Mumbai, India, he is the son of veteran actor Pankaj Dheer. Nikitin made his Bollywood debut with Jodhaa Akbar (2008), portraying the fierce Mughal warrior Sharifuddin Hussain. He gained widespread recognition as the intimidating Thangaballi in Chennai Express (2013) and appeared in action-packed films like Dabangg 2 (2012), Housefull 3 (2016), and Shershaah (2021). On television, he impressed audiences with his roles in Ishqbaaaz and Naagin 3. Known for his towering physique and commanding screen presence, Nikitin has also showcased his adventurous side in reality shows like Khatron Ke Khiladi 5. He is married to actress Kratika Sengar.
Filmography
movieShakti Shalini
2026
movieHousefull 5
2025 · Captain Sameer
movieAkaal: The Unconquered
2025
movieMartin
2024
tvIndian Police Force
2024 · Rana Virk
tvShrimad Ramayan
2024 · Raavan
movieCirkus
2022 · Dev Chauhan
movieKhiladi
2022 · Bala Singham
movieAntim: The Final Truth
2021 · Daya Bagare
movieSooryavanshi
2021 · Mukhtar Ansari
movieShershaah
2021 · Major Ajay Jasrotia
tvRaktanchal
2020 · Waseem
movieGoutham Nanda
2017 · Gowda
movieMister
2017 · Rahul Wadayar
movieFreaky Ali
2016 · Danger Bhai
movieHousefull 3
2016 · Rohan
movieKanche
2015 · Ishwar
movieChennai Express
2013 · Tangaballi
tvComedy Nights with Kapil
2013 · Self
movieDabangg 2
2012 · Chunni
movieReady
2011 · Aryan
movieMission Istaanbul
2008 · Al Gazini
tvKhatron Ke Khiladi
2008 · Contestant
movieJodhaa Akbar
2008 · Sharifuddin Hussain