Biography & Wiki
Siddharth Shukla was an Indian TV serial actor and model who was popular as Bigg Boss Season 13 Winner. Most people knew him for his roles in TV serials like Love U Zindagi, Dil Se Dil Tak, Balika Vadhu.
In 2019, Siddharth Shukla entered Bigg Boss season 13 as a contestant. The grand finale of the show took place on 15 February 2020, and Siddharth was announced as the winner beating other finalists Shehnaaz Kaur Gill, Rashami Desai, Arti Singh & Paras Chhabra respectively. Salman Khan was Unhappy With Siddharth Shukla’s win and decided NOT to host ‘Bigg Boss season 14’.
| Nickname | Sid |
| Profession | Actor, Model |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Age | 40 Years |
| Date of Birth | 12 December 1980 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Net worth | USD 1 million |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Debut | Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na (2008) |
| Death | 2 September 2021, Mumbai |
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Family
His father is a civil engineer by profession. His family basically belongs to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
| Father | Ashok Shukla |
| Mother | Rita Shukla |
| Sister | 2 (Unknown) |
| Brother | None |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | Not known |
Education & Career
Siddharth got his early education from St. Xavier’s High School, after which he took a course in interior design from Rachna Sansad School. He wanted to become an interior designer before coming to acting, but due to the greater scope of acting, he picked this field. By the way, he has been particularly enthusiastic about sports since childhood and has also represented his school in sports like tennis and football.
He started his acting debut through the television series “Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na” in 2008. Since then he has been a consistent figure on the small screen. He came to the spotlight after his performance as Shivraj Alok Shekhar in the long-running television series Balika Vadhu: Kacchi Umar Ke Pakke Rishte in 2012. He played the lead role in the television series Dil Se Dil Tak in 2017.
He was also seen in Karan Johar’s film Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania in the year 2014. He made a lot of headlines while his time in the Bigg Boss house as he couldn’t control his anger at times. Eventually, he ended up winning the show. Bigg Boss might prove a game-changer in his career but only time will tell whether that happens or not.
Height & Weight
| Height | 6 feet 2 inches |
| Height in cm | 188 cm |
| Weight (Kilograms) | 75 kg |
| Body Measurements | 44-36-16 Inches |
Hobbies
His Hobbies were doing regular workouts, swimming and Travelling.
Favorites
| Food | Pav Bhaji |
| Movies | Agneepath, Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge |
| Actress | Sridevi |
| Color | White, Orange |
| Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
| Perfume | Paco Rabanne |
| Place | Germany |
Relationships and Girlfriend
From the beginning of Bigg Boss season 13, there were rumors of Siddharth and Rashmi Desai dating each other, from the sets of “Dil se Dil Tak”. Although they both got separated later, still it seems like there is something fishy between them.
And there were rumors of “Arti Singh” is going to marry Siddharth Shukla after Bigg Boss season 13 is over. They both were supposed to be dating each other before the show even began. But later, both denied everything rumored about them.
Even “Shefali Jariwala” claimed that she is dating Siddharth for a long time and they both have a special bond between them.
Siddharth also had a good time with “Shehnaaz Gill” during Bigg Boss season 13 and there were also rumors of their relationships developing in the show.
And it is not the end of the list. There were many other names who were linked with Siddharth due to one or other reasons. Smita Bansal, Drishti Dhami, Tanisha Mukherjee, Pavitra Punia, Akansha Puri, all these names have shared the screen with him, and maybe something more.
Both Shehnaaz and Sidharth were one of the most powerful couples and the duo was famous as SIDNAAZ.
Social Media Instagram
Siddharth was also active on Instagram and has a fan following of more than 2.8 million.
Appearance in TV shows
Siddharth had been featured in many TV shows.
| Year of Release | TV Show Title |
| 2008–2009 | Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na |
| 2009–2010 | Jaane Pehchaane Se… Ye Ajnabbi |
| 2011 | CID |
| 2011 | Love U Zindagi |
| 2012–2015 | Balika Vadhu: Kacchi Umar Ke Pakke Rishte |
| 2013 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 |
| 2014 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 |
| 2014–2015 | Savdhaan India |
| 2015 | India’s Got Talent 6 |
| 2015 | Comedy Classes |
| 2015 | Bigg Boss 9 |
| 2016 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 |
| 2016 | India’s Got Talent 7 |
| 2017 | Bigg Boss 10 |
| 2017 | Dil Se Dil Tak |
| 2019 | Kitchen Champion 5 |
| 2019 | Dance Deewane 2 |
| 2019–2020 | Bigg Boss 13 |
| 2020 | Mujhse Shaadi Karoge |
| 2020 | Bigg Boss 14 (as Senior) |
| 2021 | Bigg Boss 14 (as Host) |
Films Presence
Siddharth is also featured in 2 Bollywood films.
| Year of Release | Film Title |
| 2007 | I Am in Love |
| 2014 | Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania |
| 2021 | Broken But Beautiful 3 (web series) |
Awards
Siddharth was nominated for 10 awards for his on-screen performance, and he won 5 out of them.
| Year | Award Name | Award Category |
| 2005 | Gladrags Manhunt Contest | World’s Best Model |
| 2013 | ITA Awards | Gr8! Performer of the Year (Male) |
| 2013 | Zee Gold awards | Best Actor (Popular) |
| 2014 | Zee Gold Awards | Most Fit Actor (Male) |
| 2015 | Stardust Awards | Breakthrough Supporting Performance (Male) |
| 2017 | Golden Petal Awards | Favorite Jodi (With Rashami Desai) |
| 2020 | Gold Awards | Style Icon of Television Industry (Male) |
| 2020 | Gold Awards | Style Icon of Social Media (Male) |
On Magazine Covers
Sidharth was also featured on the cover page of a few magazines :
- Star Week
- GR8
- AsiaSpa
In Music Videos
| Year of Release | Song Name |
| 2020 | Bhula Dunga |
| 2020 | Dil Ko Karaar Aaya |
| 2020 | Shona Shona |
Some Interesting Facts
- Hosted the crime show “Savdhan India” in 2014.
- In 2018, he smashed his vehicle into a divider and therefore, got arrested.
- Awarded as “Most Desirable Men on Indian Television” in 2018.
- One of the Most Googled celebrities of 2019.
- Awarded as “Wellness Icon of the Year” in 2015.
- Most Stylish TV personality (Male) of the Year 2017 by Hindustan Times.
- He died of a heart attack at 40 years in Mumbai’s cooper hospital.