Vishwajeet Pradhan was born on 11 September, 1965 and is a well known Bollywood personality. He comes from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh and belongs to a Gujjar family. He is also very much active on political front and deeply associated with the Samajwadi party. In the year 1991, he marked his acting debut with the movie “Prahaar: The Final Attack”. From thereon he has turned up in numerous Bollywood movies some of them being Zakhm, Raaz, Lamhaa and Zeher.
Amid 2000s, he was generally seen in the character of policeman in different films like Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani, Lakeer-The forbidden lines, Zeher, Barsaat, Lal Salaam. In 2006, the actor had played the role of
Dilawar Khan
in the Bollywood film “
Umrao Jaan
” featuring
Abhishek Bachchan
and
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
. He also got badly injured while shooting for films like
No Problem
and Rakht Charitra.
In 2003, he featured in the super hit movie “
Chalte Chalte
” playing the role of Sharukh’s friend. His role of S.S.P Brahmanand Jakhar gained much more popularity than some of his other roles in television. He played the character in Star Plus’s popular serial “Maryada lekin kab tak?”.Recently he has widely been acclaimed for his role in Life Ok’s show “Ek Boondh Ishq”. He is playing a dual role of Rudra Pratap Singh and shemale Kalavati. With over the top makeup and abundance jewelry, he is playing the dual role perfectly in the serial. He has likewise won the award for the best actor in a negative role.
He eventually got married to a fashion designer Sonalika Pradhan. He has got two children, namely, daughter Dhruvika and son Ojas.