# Nivaan Sen

Nivaan Sen, also known as Naveen Sen, is an Indian actor and producer. His production house name is 'Urban Boat Films'. He is known for his role in the Indian daily soaps Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara and Do Hanson Ka Jodaa. Nivaan Sen was awarded a Best Actor Award in Comedy for India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj in 2004.

## Early life and background

Nivaan Sen was born and brought up in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He has been involved in the theatre since childhood. He did his schooling from C. M. Anglo Bengali Inter College. He has played football since childhood, running from Uttar Pradesh. He completed his graduation and post-graduation from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi. He did his post-graduation in sociology.

## Career

Nivaan Sen started his career as a contestant on the 2004 Zee TV talent hunt reality show India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj, where he won the title of India's Best Performance in Comic Role. He has appeared in several television shows such as Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii in October 2007, most of which aired on Star Plus. In 2010, he worked on the TV serial Do Hanson Ka Jodaa, airing on NDTV Imagine.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Work | Show/Channel | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj | Zee TV | Nivaan Sen | 5th Runner Up |
| 2007 | Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii | Star Plus | Pranay | Supporting Role |
| 2007 | Aahat | Sony Entertainment Television | Viney | Lead Role |
| 2007 | Hari Mirchi Lal Mirchi | Doordarshan | Brother In Law | |
| 2008 | Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai | Star One | Vidhut | Episode Name:Amrauli Ke Darinde |
| 2008 | Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai | Star One | Main Lead | Episode Name:Sandhya |
| 2008 | Aathvaan Vachan | Sony Entertainment Television | Football Coach | |
| 2008 | Full Time Pass | Imagine Showbiz | Navin | Lead Role |
| 2010 | Do Hanson Ka Jodaa | NDTV Imagine | Neeraj | Lead Role |
| 2011 | Khote Sikke | Sony Entertainment Television | Amol | Lead Role |
| 2013 | Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara | Star Plus | Sahil | Lead Role |
| 2014 | Fear Files | Zee TV | Nivaan | Lead Role |
| 2020 | Savdhaan India | Star Bharat | Ayush | Lead Role (season :8, Episode :16) |
| 2021 | Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin | Star Plus | Sadanand Pavle Aka Sada | Supporting role |

### Films

| Year | Work | Show/Channel | Role | Notes |
| 2016 | Saat Kadam | Eros International | Rajesh | Supporting role |
| 2020 | Pledge | Pocket Films | Husband | Lead Role |
| 2022 | Jhumke | ULLU | Ashok | Lead Role |

### Web series

| Year | Work | Show/Channel | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
| 2008 | Akbar Birbal Remixed | Rajshri Media | | |
| 2022 | Jhumke | Ullu | Ashok | Lead Role | |

### Producer

| Year | Film | Notes |
| 2019 | Dhvani | Nominated in Dehradun International film festival Nominated in Lonavala international film festival Won Best Actor Award In Indian International Short Film Festival Award |
| 2021 | Pledge | Won Best Critics Award in Banaras Film Festival Nominated in Dehradun international film festival Won Best Story Writer Award in Indian International Short Film Festival Award |
| 2022 | Binfull | Won Best Producer Award in Indian International Short Film Festival Award |
| 2023 | Jhumke | Won Best Actor Award In Film Affair Awards |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Result |
| 2004 | Best Actor Award | Comedy | Won |
| 2004 | Best Actor Award | Fiction | Nominated |
| 2023 | Best Actor Award | Drama | Won |