Abhilash Thapliyal Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Abhilash Thapliyal Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Udhampur, Jammu And Kashmir

Wife: Anubhooti Panda

Age: 35 Years

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Profession(s) Actor, Radio Jockey, TV Host
Physical Stats & More
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Instagram- Abhilash Thapliyal
Height
in centimeters**- 173 cm**
in meters**- 1.73 m**
in feet & inches**- 5’ 8ā€**
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Career
Debut TV (Host): He Thand Rakh (2016); aired on MTV


Film: Dil Juunglee (2018) as Prashant


Web Series: TVF Inmates (2017) as Suckesh; streamed on TVF Play, YouTube
Awards • 2013: Radio Jockey Fever 104 FM Award at the New York Fest
• 2014: Radio Jockey Fever 104 FM Award at the New York Fest
• 2014: Best Radio Jock Across Stations Award at the Fever 104 FM National Conference
• 2014: Election Campaign Delhi Award at the Fever 104 FM National Conference
• 2015: Most Innovative Show Award at the Goa Fest Abby Awards
Personal Life
Date of Birth 24 November 1987 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2022) 25 Years
Birthplace Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Nationality Indian
Hometown Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir
School Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 4, Jaipur (2005)
College/University • Delhi University, New Delhi
• Sikkim Manipal University
Educational Qualification(s) • Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication at Delhi University, New Delhi (2005-2008)
• MA in Mass communication and Journalism at Sikkim Manipal University (2010-2012) check sources
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Religion Hinduism check sources
Instagram – Abhilash Thapliyal
Food Habit Non-vegetarian check sources
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Hobbies Reading, Travelling
Relationships & More
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Girlfriends Anubhooti Panda (manager at Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Mumbai)
Marriage Date 15 April 2015
Family
Wife/Spouse Anubhooti Panda
Children None
Parents His father was a retired Army officer, who passed away in 2021 due to cancer. His mother is a homemaker.
Siblings He has a sister.
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Actor(s) Amitabh Bachchan
, Ranbir Kapoor
Actress Taapsee Pannu
Book(s) Harry Potter series, The Twentieth Wife
Cuisine Continental
Colour Blue

Some Lesser Known Facts About Abhilash Thapliyal

  • Abhilash Thapliyal is an Indian radio jockey, actor, and TV host who predominantly works in the Bollywood industry. He is known for playing the role of Prashant in the Hindi film Dil Juunglee (2018).

  • Abhilash was born in a Pahadi family in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir.

  • According to Abhilash, since his early childhood, his parents often introduced him in front of guests as a funny and entertaining child.

  • His father served as an Army officer. Owing to Abhilash’s father’s transferrable job in the Indian Army, he was brought up by his parents in various cities in India like Delhi, Gwalior, Gurdaspur, and Jaipur.

    A childhood image of Abhilash Thapliyal when he was studying in an army school

  • Initially, Abhilash wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps and serve in the Indian Army. Soon after completing his higher secondary education, he applied to the National Defence Academy (NDA) but was rejected. In an interview, Abhilash talked about this and said,

    That was my first and last attempt to join the Army. After my form was rejected, I pursued graduation from Delhi University and went on to become a radio jockey and actor. My dream still remains a dream. If I could go back in the past and change one thing, it would be my selection in the Army.ā€

    A teenage photograph of Abhilash Thapliyal in which he was seen wearing his father’s army uniform

  • After Abhilash’s NDA application was rejected, he decided to pursue a career in Radio and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication at Delhi University, India.

  • In 2006, while Abhilash was pursuing his undergraduate degree in Delhi, he started his career as a radio jockey. He anchored his first radio show Mehfil, a music programme broadcasted on All India Radio.

  • In 2007, he worked as a prime-time radio jockey and producer with radio station Tarang FM 104, Hisar; on the FM channel, he hosted the show Airtel Shaam ka Signal and Hafta Bandh.

  • In an interview, Abhilash talked about his first job as a radio jockey in Hisar in 2007 and said that he used to receive a monthly salary of Rs 10,000. Abhilash said,

    Phir kya tha apan bhi lag gaye and joined a radio in Hisar during college itself. I used to travel from Delhi to Hisar. At that time I get ten thousand rupees in cash as salary. The day I used to come from Hisar to Delhi by Haryana Roadways bus with salary, my condition used to be bad. I used to think that no one should know that cash is kept in my bag. Due to uneasiness throughout the way, I used to manage my bag somehow.ā€

    Abhilash Thapliyal shared a photograph on Facebook from his first job as a radio jockey in Hisar in 2007

  • In July 2008, Abhilash started working with Radio City 91.1, New Delhi. In the radio station, he was part of a campaign named City Ban Gaya Behtar and worked as a featured radio jockey for the morning show.

  • In 2010, he worked as a morning show host at Fever FM, New Delhi. In January 2016, he started working as Radio Jockey at Red FM, Mumbai. Subsequently, in 2019, he worked with one of India’s largest radio networks, Big FM 92.7; on the radio channel, he hosted a self-titled show ā€˜Mumbai Ka Sabse Bada Struggler Abhilash (Radio Jockey).’

  • According to sources, Abhilash Thapliyal is the first RJ in India to do live prank calls on Indian celebrities like Irrfan Khan .

    Abhilash Thapliyal was featured in a news story when he did a live prank on television actor Purab Kohli in 2017

  • He has hosted various events like GiMA Red Carpet (2016), Ghanta Awards (2016), and India Film Project (2016). Abhilash has also hosted many international sports events like F1 (2013) and IPL (2013-15).

    Abhilash Thapliyal at the GiMA Red Carpet Awards 2016

  • In 2016, he made his television debut as a host with the MTV talk show He Thand Rakh. In 2018, he was part of the ensemble cast of the Colors TV comedy show Entertainment Ki Raat.

  • Besides being a Radio Jockey, Abhilash Thapliyal is also interested in acting. In 2017, he made his acting debut with the TVF web series TVF Inmates, wherein he played the role of Suckesh.

  • In 2017, Abhilash promoted a campaign to raise funds for Sudhir Chaudhary, an ardent follower of Sachin Tendulkar ; the fund was raised to sponsor Sudhir’s travel tickets to theĀ Champions Trophy 2017 held in England.

  • In 2018, he made his film debut with the Hindi film Dil Juunglee in which he played the supporting role of Prashant.

    Abhilash Thapliyal as Prashant in a still from the Hindi-language film Dil Juunglee (2018)

  • In 2021, he was featured in the TVF series TVF Aspirants, wherein he played the role of Shwetketu. Subsequently, in 2022, he worked in the ZEE5 horror film Blurr opposite Taapsee Pannu , wherein he played the role of Chander.

    Abhilash Thapliyal as Chander in a still from the Hindi film Blurr (2022)

  • In 2022, he appeared in the sony LIV series Faadu in which he played the role of a drunkard name Roxy. Abhilash, during an interview, talked about the role he played in the web series Faadu and explained how unrecognisable he was after he was transformed into the character of Roxy. He said

    We wanted the shabbiness to come out and I think Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari ma’am, because she saw the character was able to crack. A very interesting thing happened the very first day that I was dressed as Roxy and I was stopped at the shoot, the production guys and the crew stopped me. They thought that some drunkard had entered the set. That was the very first day I realised that we have cracked Roxy. If people who you are working with can’t recognise you, then it is a big victory for an actor.ā€ check sources Outlook

    Abhilash Thapliyal as Roxy in the web series Faadu (2022)

  • In 2023, he played a self-titled role in the TVF web series SK Sir Ki Class.

  • In an interview, Abhilash Thapliyal talked about his bucket list and said he had two things on his bucket list. The first thing on his bucket list was he wanted Amitabh Bachchan to ask a question related to him on his popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati (2000) and the second was he wanted to perform as a comedian at The Kapil Sharma Show (2016). Explaining his bucket list, Abhilash said,

    I had two things on my bucket list. Ek, Kaun Banega Crorepati meinĀ Amitabh BachchanĀ mere bare mein ek question puche and dusra tha,Ā Kapil Sharma ka show mein jana. Last year, Amitabh Bachchan ne question puch liya tha Aspirants ke character ke upar. Mujhe as a performer, Kapil Sharma mein jana tha and I went there last week as a guest.ā€

  • Abhilash has been the mascot for the Get Healthy Campaign forĀ Nestle and the Corporate Cup ofĀ Delhi DaredevilsĀ (IPL). In 2014, he was the face of the Hindustan Times’s ā€˜Campus ka Mahayudh.’

  • Abhilash has worked as a voice-over artist for various entertainment channels like Nat Geo, Bindass, Fox History, Hungama, and Cartoon Network.

  • Abhilash is a teetotaler; however, in an interview, he revealed that once he consumed alcohol as an experiment for playing a drunkard role in the Sony LIV series Faadu (2022). Further, Abhilash said he took three shots of tequila while partying with his friends. check sources OTTplay

  • According to an Instagram post shared by Abhilash Thapliyal, he doesn’t like to smoke.

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