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Praneet Bhatt

Acting
1980-09-23
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Praneet Bhat is an Indian television actor best known for his role as Shakuni in epic TV series Mahabharat (2013–2014).

After completing his engineering , Bhat worked with a software company, Wipro.

Bhat shifted to Mumbai in 2002, and after modelling,[6] he started his television career in 2004, and went on to appear on the television programs Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi, Hotel Kingston, Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai, Shhh..Phir Koi Hai and Kaajjal.

He played the geeky character Aditya in Geet (2010–2011). He appeared in the role of Shakuni in the mythological saga Mahabharat. In September 2014, he became one of the contestants of eighth season of reality show Bigg Boss.

In November 2015, he married his longtime girlfriend, Kanchan Sharma. His Mahabharat and Bigg Boss close friends attended the wedding. He is currently portraying a negative role in Star Plus's Rishton Ka Chakravyuh.
Known For 5 titles
Mahabharat (2013) subtitle poster
Mahabharat
2013 TV
as Shakuni
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Porus (2017) subtitle poster
Porus
2017 TV
as King Darius III
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Shrimad Ramayan (2024) subtitle poster
Shrimad Ramayan
2024 TV
as Shahastra Ravan
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Haunted 3D: Ghosts of the Past (2026) subtitle poster
Haunted 3D: Ghosts of the Past
2026 Movie
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Bigg Boss (2006) subtitle poster
Bigg Boss
2006 TV
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