Niketan Sharma

Niketan Sharma is an Indian writer, actor, and director who mainly works in Hindi films, television shows, plays, theatre, and web series. His nicknames are Nikki, Pappu, and Nikku. He was born on May 2. Niketan Sharma’s place of birth is Jaipur in Rajasthan, India. His family shifted to Delhi after a few months of his birth. He finished his school studies at Government Model Senior Secondary School, Vivek Vihar, in Delhi. After that, he took his graduation degree at Kirori Mal College, Delhi. During his college days, he wished to be a Chartered Accountant (CA). But then he joined the theatre group players and began acting in plays. After that, Niketan Sharma decided to quit the idea of pursuing a Chartered Accountant. Later, he shifted to Mumbai from Delhi in July 2014. He then pursued an acting course at the Drama School in Mumbai from 2014 to 2015. He has a sister named Nikita Sharma Nikita Sharma is a famous Indian Television Actre >> Read More... and a brother named Arpit Sharma.

Niketan Sharma trained in the basics of acting under the retired staff advisor of Kirori Mal College’s theatre society, an English professor, and The Players, Keval Arora Keval Arora is an actor. Keval Arora, the man behi >> Read More... . Later on, Niketan Sharma turned into a filmmaker and initiated writing & directing theatre plays. He has written & directed many plays. His theatrical career started with “The Players.” Following that, Niketan Sharma worked with Mahesh Dattani Mahesh Dattani is an Indian Director, writer, acto >> Read More... & The Company Theatre. In 2018, Niketan Sharma wrote his first play titled "Adrak." He also acted and directed it. In 2020, he worked as an actor & writer in the play "Bone of Contention." He enjoyed writing & directing a play titled "Photo – Copy," featuring Rasika Agashe Rashika Agashe is an Indian actor who is mostly se >> Read More... in 2022, which became very famous. The play was first showcased & premiered at the Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF). It was later presented by the Kolkata Centre for Creativity and staged at Rangakarmee Studio Theatre. Niketan Sharma founded the production house by the name “Now Productions.”

He then initiated producing theatre plays through his production house. He has performed several shows at the prestigious Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai. He has worked on a few short films and commercials. In 2016, Niketan Sharma wrote the story of the short movie "Bundle of Questions,” directed by Hanzalah Shahid. He made his acting debut in the comedy-drama web series "Cubicles," which streamed on SonyLIV in 2019. In the web series, he essayed the role of Naveen Shetty Naveen Shetty is a well-known Choreographer and Di >> Read More... (aka Gambhir). In 2021, he played the role of KK in the web series “ Candy Candy is a thriller and exhilarating web series. I >> Read More... ,” which streamed on Voot. As a writer, actor, and director, Niketan Sharma has appeared in over fifteen different projects. During his free time, Niketan Sharma provides monologue acting workshops named Solo.