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Harsh Chhaya on the set of ONCE MORE STUDIOS with Deepak Bhanushali
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Born | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouse(s) |
Shefali Chhaya (1997–2001) (divorced) Sunita Sengupta (2003–present) |
Harsh Chhaya is an Indian television and Bollywood film actor. He debuted in a minor role as"Jijo" in early nintees' Zee TV series Tara, but first came into prominence in the role of Krishnakant Trivedi (KT) in mid 1990s TV series Hasratein, where he portrayed the character of a wealthy boss who exploited his married employee (Savi) into an extramarital affair with him. Chhaya somewhat developed the on-screen image of a wealthy boss and played the similar character in the 2007 Bollywood film Laaga Chunari Mein Daag where he takes advantage of his employee, played by Rani Mukerji.
In 2002, Harsh acted in Justajoo serial directed by Ajay Sinha. Justajoo was a serial on Zee TV in 2002, which also starred Pallavi Joshi and Arpita Pandey. In 2006 he was seen as the CEO Naveen Shroff in Madhur Bhandarkar's Corporate. In 2007, he played a businessman named Kapoor in Sagar Ballary's Bheja Fry. All but two of his scenes were edited out in the final released version of this film. His performance as Vinay Khosla, a gay dress designer, was notable in Madhur Bhandarkar's 2008 critically accalimed Fashion. Harsh Chhaya also played the role of Sanjay Gandhi in Shekhar Kapur's Pradhanmantri on ABP News.
Harsh was married to Shefali Shah. After a divorce with Shah, Harsh married actress Sunita Sengupta. He is of Gujarati heritage.