Nikitin Dheer
Born: 1980-03-17
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nikitin Dheer is an Indian actor known for his powerful villainous roles in Bollywood and television. Born on March 17, 1980, in Mumbai, India, he is the son of veteran actor Pankaj Dheer. Nikitin made his Bollywood debut with Jodhaa Akbar (2008), portraying the fierce Mughal warrior Sharifuddin Hussain. He gained widespread recognition as the intimidating Thangaballi in Chennai Express (2013) and appeared in action-packed films like Dabangg 2 (2012), Housefull 3 (2016), and Shershaah (2021). On television, he impressed audiences with his roles in Ishqbaaaz and Naagin 3. Known for his towering physique and commanding screen presence, Nikitin has also showcased his adventurous side in reality shows like Khatron Ke Khiladi 5. He is married to actress Kratika Sengar.
Filmography
2026
2025
- Housefull 5 as Captain Sameer
- Akaal: The Unconquered
2024
- Shrimad Ramayan as Raavan
- Martin
- Indian Police Force as Rana Virk
2021
- Shershaah as Major Ajay Jasrotia
- Sooryavanshi as Mukhtar Ansari
- Antim: The Final Truth as Daya Bagare
2020
- Raktanchal as Waseem
2017
- Mister as Rahul Wadayar
- Goutham Nanda as Gowda
2016
- Freaky Ali as Danger Bhai
- Housefull 3 as Rohan
2015
- Kanche as Ishwar
2013
- Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- Chennai Express as Tangaballi
2012
- Dabangg 2 as Chunni
2011
- Ready as Aryan
2008
- Khatron Ke Khiladi as Contestant
- Jodhaa Akbar as Sharifuddin Hussain
- Mission Istaanbul as Al Gazini