Parth Samthaan

Career Samthaan started off his acting career by featuring in episodics like Life OK's Savdhaan India, MTV India's Webbed, Bindass's Yeh Hai Aashiqui and Zing's Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya.

In 2012, he portrayed Prithvi Sanyal in Channel V's Best Friends Forever?. Samthaan rose to fame by playing Manik Malhotra from 2014 to 2015 in MTV India's Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan opposite Niti Taylor for seasons 1 and 2.

Samthaan signed his first Bollywood debut, Googly Ho Gayi in 2016. He also attempted playback singing for his second song Jind Meri. In 2018, he returned to play Manik Malhotra in Voot's Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 3.

From 2018 to 2020, Samthaan portrayed Anurag Basu opposite Erica Fernandes in Star Plus's Kasautii Zindagii Kay for which he won the Indian Telly Award for Best Jodi Popular and Kalakar Award for Best Actor Popular.

In 2019, he played Faizal Alghazi in ALT Balaji's Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain 2 opposite Pooja Banerjee.

In 2020, he was seen in ALT Balaji's web-series Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu.

In 2022, he returned to play Manik Malhotra in Voot's Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan 4 and 5

Samthaan made his Bollywood debut with the film Ghudchadi.

In April 2025, Samthaan became a part of the crime thriller show CID playing the character of ACP Ayushman. He initially rejected the role after being offered because of his unreadiness to take such a big role. Additionally, Samthaan admitted feeling 'awkward' around senior actors like Dayanand Shetty and Aditya Shrivastava, who have been a part of the show for long. Since December 2025, Samthaan portrayed Mahid Niyazi in Colors TV's Seher – Hone Ko Hai.

Media In 2015, Samthaan was placed 11th in Eastern Eyes Top 50 Sexiest Asian Men List.

He was ranked 3rd in Times of Indias 25 "Most Desirable Men on Television" List, 2018. In 2019, he was listed 2nd on the same list and maintained his position at 2nd rank in 2020 as well.

He was also ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at No. 22 in 2019, at No. 20 in 2020.

Filmography Films

Television Year Title RoleNotesRef. 2012 Gumrah: End of Innocence Siddharth Best Friends Forever? Prithvi Sanyal 2013 Savdhaan India Vishal Bhatt Yeh Hai Aashiqui ParthSeason 1 2014–2015 Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan Manik Malhotra Seasons 1, 2 2014Pyaar Tune Kya KiyaGaurav 2018–2020 Kasautii Zindagii Kay Anurag Basu 2019Kitchen ChampionHimselfGuest appearance Box Cricket LeagueContestant Khatra Khatra KhatraHimselfGuest appearance 2025 CID 2 A.C.P. Ayushmaan 2025–presentSeher – Hone Ko HaiMahid Niyazi

Web series

Music videos

Awards and nominations Television awards

Other awards Year Award Category Result Ref. 2023 Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Most Stylish TV Actor Male 2024 Bollywood Hungama Style Icons Most Stylish TV Actor Male