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Amit Tandon
Amit Tandon
	Tandon at Launch of Nisha Rawal’s single ‘Aye Dil Hai Mushkil’
Born	11 April
Occupations	Actor; musician;
Years active	2004–2018
Known for	Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai; Yeh Hai Mohabbatein; Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki; Dill Mill Gayye; Indian Idol 1
Spouse	Ruby Tandon (m. 2007)
Children	1
Website	amittandonmusic.com

Amit Tandon (born 11 April) is an Indian singer, musician, and a television actor. His career in the entertainment industry started after he participated in the reality show Indian Idol 1.^[4] He is known for playing the characters of Prithvi Bose in Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai and Dr. Abhimanyu Modi in Dill Mill Gayye. He also appeared as Subramaniam "Subbu" Chandran in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein and Abhishek Khurana in Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki.

Career

Tandon came to India to participate in the country's first reality TV show and had made his way to the final round of Indian Idol 1. He was the second to be eliminated on 31 December 2004. He provided vocals for the Indian Idol 1 album and another album also featuring the Idol finalists titled Yaaron. After Idol, he was next seen as Prithvi in Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai alongside Iqbal Khan and Neha Bamb. Prithvi was a supporting character who later became an antagonist until he ended up dead in the middle of the show. He was then cast in the role of Manthan, Karan and Tanya's son, in the serial, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. The show last aired on 6 November 2008. After Kyunki, his next show was the Zee TV drama, Saath Saath Banayenge Ek Aashiyaan. He played the role of an NRI, Abhay Singh.

After taking part in Indian Idol, Tandon took part in two more reality shows - Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar and Zara Nachke Dikha. He performed in the Indian telly awards 2009 with Sara Khan on twist (love Aaj Kal). He was also there on an episode of Laughter Ke Phatke. Since 15 January 2011, he is the host of the reality show Dadagiri Season 4 on UTV Bindass. He portrayed Dr. Abhimanyu Modi in Dill Mill Gayye opposite Nikita Malhotra (portrayed by Shweta Gulati). He is also seen as Jimmy/Rahul in Jeannie Aur Juju.

In 2008, Tandon released his debut solo album, Tanha - Lonely at Heart on Tips.^[4]

In 2015, he portrayed Subbu Chandran in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein and in 2017, Abhishek Khurana in Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki.^[5]^[6]

Personal life

In 2007, he married Ruby Tandon, a dermatologist, with whom he has a daughter named Jiyana. They separated in 2017, but reconciled in 2019.^[2]^[3]

Filmography

Films

Year	Show	Role
2014	Creature 3D	Arjun

Television

Year	Show	Role
2004	Indian Idol 1	Contestant
2005-2006	Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai	Prithvi Bose
2006	Karam Apnaa Apnaa	Natesh
2006-2007	Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi	Manthan Virani
2007	Bhabhi	Nihal
2008	Saath Saath Banayenge Ek Aashiyaan	Abhay Singh
	Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar	Contestant
	Zara Nachke Dikha
	Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1
2008-2010	Dill Mill Gayye	Dr. Abhimanyu Modi
2010	Laughter Ke Phatke	Himself
2011	Dadagiri	Host
2012	Hum Ne Li Hai...Shapath	Sumit
2012	Sapnon Hai Pyaar Ki Kahaani	Sumeet Singh
2013	Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki	Contestant
2013	Jeannie Aur Juju	Rahul Chaturvedi
2014	Saath Nibhaana Saathiya	Nishant
2015	Bhanwar	Advocate Rohit Rajput
	Adaalat	Public Prosecutor Mr. Jain
	Ye Hai Mohabbatein	Dr. Subramaniam "Subbu" Chandran
	Meri Aashiqui Tumse Hi	Rajat
	Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya	Professor Akash
2016	Adaalat (season 2)	Monty Khanna
2016	Dil Deke Dekho	Kamal Chopra
2017-2018	Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki	Abhishek Khurana