Sandiip Sikcand Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Sandiip Sikcand Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Quick Infoâ
Marital Status: Unmarried
Age: 52 Years
Hometown: Mumbai
Bio/Wiki | |
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Real name | Sandeep Sikand |
Profession(s) | ⢠Producer ⢠Creative Director ⢠Actor |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 177 cm** in meters**- 1.77 m** in feet & inches**- 5â 10â** |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms**- 75 kg** in pounds**- 165 lbs** |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black Note: In an interview, Sikcand revealed that he has underwent a hair transplant surgery as his hair started falling when he was young. |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Murder 2 (2011) as Nirmala Pandit ![]() TV Show: Gorintaku (2019) (Telugu) ![]() Aboli (2022) (Marathi) ![]() |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 26 September 1970 (Saturday) |
Age (as of 2022) | 52 Years |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
School | St. Andrew's High School, Mumbai |
College/University | Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | He studied commerce at Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics in Mumbai, Maharashtra. |
Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit | Vegetarian/Non-vegetarian check sources citation |
Hobbies | Travelling, watching movies and plays |
Tattoo(s) | ⢠A tattoo quoted "Dear God.. thank you..." ![]() ⢠'Colourful stars' on his right forearm ![]() ⢠A rose flower on his neck below his right ear ![]() ⢠A heart and a pouch on his left forearm ![]() ⢠A tattoo on his left bicep ![]() ⢠A tattoo on his right bicep ![]() |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Mother- Veena Sikcand ![]() |
Siblings | Brother- None Sister- 1 ![]() |
Favourites | |
Song | 'Lag Jaa Gale' from the film "Woh Kaun Thi?" |
TV Actor(s) | Vivek Dahiya, Karan Grover, Sudeep Sahir |
TV Actress(es) | Divyanka Tripathi, Dipika Kakar |
Film | Arjun Reddy |
Web Series | House of Cards, Madam Secretary, 13 Reasons Why |
TV Shows | Bigg Boss Marathi Season 2, Yeh Hai Mohabbatein |
Colour | Orange, Red, White, Black |
Destination | New York, London |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sandiip Sikcand
Sandiip Sikcand is an Indian popular producer, writer, and director. He is the producer of many popular Indian television shows such as âKahaan Hum Kahaan Tumâ (2019), âMehendi Hai Rachne Waliâ (2021), and âBohot Pyaar Karte Haiâ (2021).
He started his own business of exporting garments when he was 17 years old and worked on it for 10 years. Later, Sikcand felt that he was not interested in the field of business and decided to pursue his childhood dream of becoming an actor.
At the age of 27, he started his own theatre company titled âMasqueradeâ and started producing and directing plays.
Meanwhile, he was appointed as an Associate Creative Head at Balaji Telefilms, and, after two months, promoted to Creative Head of the company.
In 2000, Sandiip Sikcand worked in the popular television show âKahaani Ghar Ghar Kiiâ as a creative director and a supporting actor as well.
Poster of the show âKahaani Ghar Ghar Kiiâ
He also played supporting roles in various television shows including âKesarâ (2004) and âKkehna Hai Kuch Mujhkoâ (2004).
In 2006, he was appointed as the Chief Creative Officer (CCO) of Sony Entertainment Television.
Sikcand was the Programming Head for the channel Sony Entertainment Television when the first season of the controversial reality show âBigg Bossâ premiered in 2006. He also suggested adding an extra âGâ in the title of the show âBigg Boss.â
He is associated with the show since season 1 and also appeared as a guest in various seasons including seasons 14 and 16. In an interview, he talked about the changes that occurred in the show since it was started, and said,
But I think the quality of contestants is going down and down with each season.â
Sandiip Sikcand in Bigg Boss Season 16
He considered his role as Nirmala Pandit in his debut film âMurder 2â (2011) to be the best role played him. In an interview, while talking about this, he said,
Playing this character was a challenge and I had a great time doing it. Itâs a powerful role.â check sources The Times of India
After playing the role of Nirmala Pandit in âMurder 2â (2011), Sikcand played the role of Dinesh Zaveri in the film âBlack Moneyâ (2012) and Dr Prashant in the film âTu Hai Mera Sundayâ (2016).
Sikcand worked as a creative director for various popular television shows among which the most notable are âAmrit Manthanâ (2012), âKasamh Seâ (2006), and âYeh Hai Mohabbateinâ (2013).
Poster of the show âYeh Hai Mohabbateinâ
In 2007, he worked as a creative director for the show âDhhai Kilo Premâ which is based on the theme of body shaming due to being overweight. In an interview, Sikcand revealed that he came up with the idea for the show from his own life experiences. He said,
I have always been a fat kid and this has been with me always from my school days. The concept of Dhhai Kilo Prem came out of this fact. This concept has come from my own life. In todayâs time, we pay a lot of attention to how a person looks, and not on how a person behaves.â
Apart from working as an actor and creative director, he has also worked as a producer for various television shows such as âKahaan Hum Kahaan Tumâ (2019), âMehendi Hai Rachne Waliâ (2021), and âBohot Pyaar Karte Haiâ (2021).
His Telugu show âGorintakuâ (2019) received a huge acclamation from the audience after which he made a Hindi remake of it with the title âMehendi Hai Rachne Waliâ (2021).
He loves to collect film DVDs and has a huge collection of them. In an interview, he revealed that he does not like to share his DVDs with anyone.
Sandiip Sikcandâs DVDs collection
In an interview, he talked about his wish list and revealed that he wanted to travel the whole world as he is fond of travelling. He said that he also wants to buy a house in his favourite city, New York.
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