Siddhant Chaturvedi is an Indian actor. He was born on 29 April 1993 (33 years old) in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India.
He mainly works in Hindi films and has been active in the industry since 2016.
He first became known for his role in the Amazon Prime Video series Inside Edge (2017 to 2019).
He entered films with Gully Boy (2019), where he played the supporting role of a street rapper.
Siddhant won major recognition for Gully Boy. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for this film.
Quick Facts of Siddhant Chaturvedi
| Full Name | Siddhant Chaturvedi |
| Profession | Actor |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Date of Birth | 29 April 1993 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac/Sun Sign | Taurus |
| Birthplace | Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Current Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Gender | Male |
Siddhant Chaturvedi Early Life and Education
Siddhant Chaturvedi was born in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. He moved to Mumbai with his family when he was five years old.
While growing up, he also took part in acting on stage. He took on odd jobs and went through years of auditions for small roles, commercials, and shelved projects before landing a major break.
Education
Siddhant Chaturvedi completed his early education at Gokuldham High School & Jr. College in Mumbai.
He later went on to attend Mithibai College, where he pursued a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree and prepared for a career as a Chartered Accountant (CA) before ultimately pivoting to acting.
He initially wanted to become a chartered accountant. While doing his CA articleship, he took time off and took part in The Times of India Fresh Face Contest in 2013, which he won.
| School | Gokuldham High School & Jr. College in Mumbai |
| Alma Mater | Mithibai College, Mumbai |
| Highest Qualification | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) |
Siddhant Chaturvedi Personal Life
Siddhant Chaturvedi is currently enjoying singlehood following a high-profile breakup.
He previously left a promising path as a Chartered Accountant to pursue acting, leading to significant personal sacrifices, including ending a four-year relationship over career ambitions.
Siddhant has been candid about his early heartbreak. He was in a four-year relationship with a classmate from his CA days. When he decided to switch gears to acting, his partner wanted to get married by age 24. Feeling the pressure, he had to choose between his dreams and his relationship.
Dating Rumors
Siddhant Chaturvedi was widely rumored to be in a relationship with entrepreneur Navya Naveli Nanda (granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan) for several years.
The two were spotted together on vacations and at social gatherings, though neither officially confirmed the relationship.
Siddhant Chaturvedi also made headlines for a brief, rumored romance with Sara Tendulkar.
Family
Father
His father’s name is Laxman Chaturvedi, a chartered accountant.
Mother
His mother’s name is Meenal Chaturvedi, a homemaker.
Siblings
He also has a younger brother, Nitin Chaturvedi.
| Relationship Status | Single |
| Parents | Father: Laxman Chaturvedi Mother: Meenal Chaturvedi |
| Siblings | Brother: Nitin Chaturvedi |
Siddhant Chaturvedi Career
Siddhant Chaturvedi began his on-screen work with the comedy web series Life Sahi Hai (2016 to 2018). In the show, he appeared with Suhail Nayyar, Tarun Jain, and Abhishek Saha.
In 2017, he became more widely known through Amazon Prime Video’s sports drama series Inside Edge. He played Prashant Kanaujia and shared the series with lead actors such as Vivek Oberoi, Richa Chadha, Tanuj Virwani, and Angad Bedi.
His film breakthrough came in 2019 with Zoya Akhtar’s Gully Boy, where he played MC Sher. The film starred Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, and also featured actors like Vijay Varma and Kalki Koechlin.
In 2021, Siddhant took on a mainstream commercial role in Bunty Aur Babli 2, co-starring Saif Ali Khan, Rani Mukerji, Sharvari, and Pankaj Tripathi.
In 2022, he appeared in two very different films. He acted in the relationship drama Gehraiyaan with Deepika Padukone and Ananya Panday, with supporting actors including Dhairya Karwa, Rajat Kapoor, and Naseeruddin Shah.
The same year, he starred in the supernatural comedy Phone Bhoot alongside Katrina Kaif and Ishaan Khatter, with Jackie Shroff also part of the cast.
In 2023, he featured in Netflix’s coming-of-age film Kho Gaye Hum Kahan, where he worked with Ananya Panday and Adarsh Gourav as the three leads.
In 2024, he played the lead in the action thriller Yudhra, co-starring Malavika Mohanan and Raghav Juyal, with actors like Gajraj Rao and Ram Kapoor also listed in the cast.
In 2025, he starred in Dhadak 2 opposite Triptii Dimri.
In 2026, he appeared in the romantic drama Do Deewane Seher Mein, where he starred opposite Mrunal Thakur.
Upcoming projects
He has several titles listed as upcoming, with different production stages.
- Dil Ka Darwaaza Khol Na Darling (in production): with Jaya Bachchan and Wamiqa Gabbi, directed by Vikas Bahl.
- V. Shantaram (biopic): Siddhant is set to play filmmaker V. Shantaram.
- Passage of Family: directed by Ashima Chibber.
- Desi Videsi (pre-production): directed by Ajay Dixit.
Siddhant Chaturvedi Awards and Achievement
Siddhant Chaturvedi has received awards and nominations mainly for his role as MC Sher in Gully Boy (2019).
Many of his early wins came during the 2020 award season, after the film’s release.
His major wins
- Filmfare Awards (2020): Won Best Supporting Actor for Gully Boy.
- IIFA Awards (2020): Won Best Supporting Actor (Male) for Gully Boy.
- Screen Awards (2019 season, announced 2019): Won Most Promising Debut Actor for Gully Boy.
- Zee Cine Awards (2020): Won Jury’s Choice Award for Best Debut Actor for Gully Boy (as listed in award records).
His key nominations
- Filmfare Awards (2020): Nominated for Best Debut Actor for Gully Boy.
- Zee Cine Awards (2020): Nominated for Jury’s Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor for Gully Boy.
Siddhant Chaturvedi Controversies
Siddhant Chaturvedi has mostly stayed away from major scandals, but a few incidents and public debates have been widely reported.
December 2019 to January 2020 (Nepotism and “struggle” debate): At Rajeev Masand’s Newcomers Roundtable 2019, Siddhant replied to Ananya Panday’s comment about “struggle” in the industry. His line about how outsiders’ dreams get completed, where insiders’ “struggle” begins, went viral. Many people praised him, while some called the remark arrogant.
May 2020 (“Boys Locker Room” reaction): During the viral “Boys Locker Room” issue, Siddhant posted online and criticised the chats, calling them “disgusting” and comparing the mindset to deadly viruses. The post was widely shared and discussed.
March 2024 (Brahmastra rejection backlash): Siddhant said he rejected a role linked to Brahmastra Part One: Shiva because he did not get a script and did not want to move ahead without clarity. He also said that after saying no, he faced strong pushback and was “blacklisted” by some people in the casting circuit.
2022 to 2024 (Dating rumours): Media reports linked him with Navya Naveli Nanda after they were spotted together at different times. Neither Siddhant nor Navya confirmed the relationship publicly, and the reports stayed in the rumour category.
Siddhant Chaturvedi Net Worth
The estimated net worth of Siddhant Chaturvedi is about ₹45 crore ($5 million), and his annual salary is yet to be updated.
| Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.) | $5 million |
| Salary (Approx.) | Yet to be updated |
Siddhant Chaturvedi Height, Weight, and Physical Stats
The following are the physical appearances of Siddhant Chaturvedi.
| Height | In centimetres: 185 cm In meters: 1.85 m In feet & inches: 6 feet 1 inch |
| Weight | In kg: 78-80 kg In lbs: 171-176 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 42-32-15 inches |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
Siddhant Chaturvedi Instagram, Facebook
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Interesting Facts About Siddhant Chaturvedi
- Siddhant Chaturvedi was featured in Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30 list in 2023.
- Siddhant Chaturvedi was included in GQ India’s “30 Most Influential Young Indians” list in 2022.
- Siddhant Chaturvedi appeared in The Times of India’s “Most Desirable Men” list, ranked 19th (2019) and 15th (2020).
- It is known that he is mainly focused on acting and is not trying to be a “fashion icon,” even with social media pressure.
- Siddhant Chaturvedi became Max Fashion’s first male brand ambassador for its campaign “How New Is Your New?”
- Siddhant Chaturvedi appeared in a footwear brand advertisement with South Korean actor Chae Soo-bin, which drew online attention for the cross-country pairing.
- Reviews of Inside Edge highlighted him as one of the show’s key acting finds (along with Tanuj Virwani).
FAQs
Who is Siddhant Chaturvedi?
Siddhant Chaturvedi is an Indian actor who works mainly in Hindi films and web series.
How old is Siddhant Chaturvedi?
Siddhant Chaturvedi is 33 years old. He was born on 29 April 1993 in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Where is Siddhant Chaturvedi from?
Siddhant Chaturvedi was born in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What was Siddhant Chaturvedi’s debut series and debut film?
Siddhant Chaturvedi’s early screen work includes the web series Life Sahi Hai (2016). His film debut was Gully Boy (2019).
Which role made Siddhant Chaturvedi widely known?
Siddhant Chaturvedi’s role as MC Sher in Gully Boy (2019) brought him wide attention.
What award did Siddhant Chaturvedi win for Gully Boy?
Siddhant Chaturvedi won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
