Lavanya Bhardwaj

Lavanya Bhardwaj (born 12 November 1984) is an Indian television actor and model. He is best known for his role as Sahadeva in the TV show Mahabharat.

Personal life Bhardwaj met Dede Frescilla, during the shoot of a show in Indonesia. They married on 5 February 2016. They have two daughters: Dakshita (born 14 October 2016) and Pratishta (born 25 May 2018).

Personal Challenges & Career Break (2017–2019)

2017 Family Health Crisis: Career put on hold/hiatus to care for his family after his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer.

2019 Loss & Severe Injury: Faced the passing of his father, followed by a severe accident resulting in a severe slip disc in the lower back (L1, L4, L5) that nearly caused full paralysis, requiring intensive physical rehabilitation before aiming for a full comeback to acting.

Filmography Television Hamari Devrani (2008) as Dev Kumar Sanghvi Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki (2008) as Young Sahadeva Mahabharat Starplus (2013-2014) as Sahadeva Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev (2011) – Played Nahusha Kamdev Connection as Kamdev (2026) Indonesian TV Shows & Reality Shows The New Eat Bulaga! Indonesia (2014–2015) – Presenter / Host Bolly Masuk Desa – Reality show participant – Indonesian drama series Periku (2015) – FTV Telefilm Periku (2015, ANTV FTV) – Played male lead alongside Kimberly Ryder and Sandy Ishabella Senandung (2016, MNCTV) – Played Evan alongside with Siti Badriah and Hengky Kurniawan