Sikandar Kher

Sikandar Kher: Overview

Sikandar Kher is an Indian actor who has made a mark in both Bollywood films and the digital streaming space. Born on October 31, 1982, he is the son of renowned actress and politician Kirron Kher and her first husband, Gautam Berry. He is also the stepson of the legendary veteran actor Anupam Kher. Sikandar received his education at the prestigious Doon School in Dehradun and later honed his acting skills by completing a short-term theatre course at the National School of Drama. Sikandar made his acting debut in 2008 with the thriller film “Woodstock Villa”, where his screen presence and dialogue delivery were noted by critics. In the following years, he showcased his versatility by taking on a variety of roles in multi-starrer films. His filmography includes Ashutosh Gowariker’s historical drama “Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey”, the action thriller “Players”, and the crime drama “Aurangzeb”. He also received praise for his comedic timing in films such as “Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive” and “The Zoya Factor”. In recent years, Sikandar has found significant success and critical acclaim in the OTT space. He delivered a standout performance in the popular Indian crime drama series “Aarya”, starring alongside Sushmita Sen. His intense and layered portrayal in the series brought him widespread recognition and established him as a formidable talent in web series. Additionally, he has expanded his horizons by appearing in international projects, including the American science fiction show “Sense8” and the action thriller film “Monkey Man”. With his strong background and dedication to his craft, Sikandar Kher continues to take on challenging and character-driven roles, proving his mettle as a highly capable and versatile actor in the Indian entertainment industry.