Praneet Bhat

Profession: Acting/ Actor
Date of Birth: 23 Sep 1980
Written by Ajay Bhatia Last Updated: June 16, 2026 Fact-Checked

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.

Praneet Bhat: Age, Net Worth, Movies, Family, and Personal Details

Name

Praneet Bhat

Date Of Birth

23 Sep 1980

Age

45 Years

Birth Place

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Profession

Acting

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Praneet Bhat: Overview

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.


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