Vikas Sethi (12 May 1976 – 8 September 2024) was an Indian actor.[1] He played the lead role in the 2003 adult drama film Oops!, he went on to play supporting roles in numerous hit TV series and Bollywood films. His most notable television appearances include in Kahiin To Hoga, as Swayam Shergill and in the Indian soap opera Kasautii Zindagi Kay, where he plays the role of Prem Basu.[2] He appeared in the fourth season of Nach Baliye, performing along with his then wife, Amita.[citation needed]

Vikas Sethi
Sethi in 2013
Born(1976-05-12)12 May 1976
Chandigarh, India
Died8 September 2024(2024-09-08) (aged 48)
OccupationActor
Years active1998–2024
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Career

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Sethi made his debut in the 2003 adult drama Oops!, where he played the role of a male stripper who falls in love with his best friend's mother. The film was a critical and commercial failure. He has also featured in the blockbuster film Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham. He is most noted for being a part of soap operas such as Kahiin To Hoga, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Kasautii Zindagii Kay.

Death

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Sethi died of a cardiac arrest on 8 September 2024, at the age of 48.[3][4][5]

Filmography

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Television

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Title Role
Dil Na Jane Kyon Sid
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Abir
Kahiin To Hoga Swayam Shergill
Kyun Hota Hai Pyar Karan "Kookoo"
K. Street Pali Hill Drone Kesab
Kasautii Zindagii Kay Prem Basu "Yudi"
Hamari Betiyoon Ka Vivaah Rajdeep
Zara Nachke Dikha himself
Uttaran Avinash Mattoo
Sanskaar Laxmi Mandar
Geet Hui Sabse Parayee Vikram
Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori Se Jaswant Rana
Darr Sabko Lagta Hai Kunaal
Yeh Vada Raha CBI officer Vikram Khurana
Sasural Simar Ka Sanjeev Agarwal

Film

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Title Role
Deewaanapan Rocky
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham Robbie
Oops! Akaash
Modh Aditya
ISmart Shankar Dharam

References

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  1. ^ Maheshwri, Neha (1 August 2013). "I feel I am making my debut again: Vikas Sethi". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  2. ^ ""I am not Manoj Bohra" - Vikas Sethi". Archived from the original on 21 June 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Actor Vikas Sethi Dies At 48 Due To Cardiac Arrest". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Actor Vikas Sethi passes away due to cardiac arrest: What's behind the rise of heart disease in young adults?". Times of India. 8 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Actor Vikas Sethi Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 48". NDTV. 8 September 2024.
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