Pawan Shankar
Pawan Shankar is an Indian television actor who played the title role in the serial "Siddhant" on Star One He holds an MBA in finance from Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad. An alumnus of Allahabad's St. Joseph's College, Shankar graduated with a Gold Medal from Allahabad University. Corporate life. Mr. Shankar has worked in companies including Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd., Essar Cellphone, Hutch and ICICI Securities for about 4 years. Career in acting. He completed a course in acting from Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Lab, Mumbai and won the Best Actor Critics Award in the  Indian Telly Awards for his performance in "Siddhant", a serial that won the best drama award in Indian Television Academy Awards. Shankar was nominated for the Best Actor category in Apsara Awards. Film critic Subhash K. Jha and others reviewed Shankar's performance in "Siddhant" favourably. Shankar played the role of Sanjay Apte, a trade union leader, in Thodi Si Zameen Thoda Sa Aasman on Star Plus, well-reviewed by Subhash K. Jha. Smriti Irani played the role of his sister in this series. Shankar worked as a model for more than 50 advertisements for Indian and Multinational brands. He  played the title role in the TV series "Vicky Ki Taxi" on Real TV Channel. Shankar was the lead actor in the TV programme "Kya Huaa Tera Vaada" playing a man in an extra-marital affair on Sony TV produced by Ekta Kapoor. Shankar did a negative role (cameo) for the first time in a TV show Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega concluded in December 2019. Currently filming Ajay Devgn starrer , released on 14th August 2021 on Hotstar Disney Multiplex. Shankar plays the role of Antagonist in the film.