Jiten Lalwani

Jiten Lalwani is an Indian film and television actor. He is best known for playing Kiran Virani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Inder Kashyap in Sasural Genda Phool, Indradev in Devon Ke Dev Mahadev, Bhuvan Singh in Pehredaar Piya Ki, Gunwant Reshammiya in Shubharambh and Raja Janaka in Shrimad Ramayan.

Early life

Jiten Lalwani was born in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh on 3 August 1969, to Mohan Das Khubchand Lalwani and Mohini Lalwani as their third child. His elder siblings are Ashok Lalwani and Sunita Lalwani. He was raised in Kanpur and did his schooling from Mariampur Senior Secondary School, Inter college from BNSD and completed his graduation from DBS College Kanpur.

Jiten came to Mumbai in 1993 to pursue a career in acting and the same year got a small part in a play directed by Makarand Deshpande called YATRI.

He is married to Dipika Lalwani with whom he has two children: daughter Pallak Lalwani who is also an actor and son Aditya Lalwani who is studying.

Career Jiten Lalwani made his television debut with Raman Kumar's TV series Labella's, which was telecast in 1994 on BI TV as Cafe-18. He has appeared in TV shows like Vishnu Puran, Parampara, Hasratein, Kartavya, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Sasural Genda Phool, Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev, Pehredaar Piya Ki, Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya, Shubh Aarambh and Shrimad Ramayan.

Filmography Films

Television

Web Series

Plays 1993 - Yatri. Directed by Makarand Deshpande. 1995 - Bluffmaster. Directed by Anand Mishra. 1996 - Kiski Biwi Kiska Shauher. Directed by Anand Mishra. 1997 - Dil Ka Haal Sune Dilwala. Directed by Nikhilesh Sharma. 1998 - Baat Baat main Bigdey Haalaat. Directed by Sameer Patel. 2005 - Sabse Bada Rupaiya. Directed by Harin Thakkar. 2007 - Mere Naam Joker. Directed by Shubha Khote

Awards