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| yearsactive = 2006–present
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| known_for = ''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]''<br/>''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]''<br/>''[[Bepannaah]]''<br/>''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
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'''Harshad Chopda''' is an Indian actor.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/bepannaah-actor-harshad-chopda-i-am-not-a-lonely-man-but-i-enjoy-solitude-5103617/|title=Bepannaah actor Harshad Chopda: I enjoy solitude but I am not a lonely man|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-07-25|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/from-karan-patel-to-harshad-chopda-these-popular-tv-actors-who-are-ageing-in-reverse-see-pics/photostory/64906853.cms|title=From Karan Patel to Harshad Chopda: These popular TV actors who are ageing in reverse, see pics|website=m.timesofindia.com|access-date=2018-07-25}}</ref> He is known for his roles in ''[[Left Right Left (TV series)|Left Right Left]]'', ''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]'', ''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]'', ''[[Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?]]'' and ''[[Bepannah]]''.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/happy-birthday-harshad-chopda-here-s-taking-look-actor-s-journey-left-right-left-bepannaah-412230|title=Happy Birthday Harshad Chopda: Here’s taking a look at the actor’s journey from Left Right Left to Bepannaah|website=Pinkvilla|language=en|access-date=2018-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.fuzionproductions.com/harshad-chopda-journey-of-a-star-in-pics/|title=Harshad Chopda: Journey Of A Star|work=Fuzion Productions|access-date=2018-08-15|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Harshad Chopda''' (born 17 May 1983) is an Indian actor known for his work in [[Television in India|Hindi]] television. Chopda is the recipient of several accolades including six [[Indian Television Academy Awards]], three [[Indian Telly Awards]] and two [[Asian Viewers Television Awards]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=17 May 2020|title=Happy Birthday Harshad Chopda: 5 iconic roles that make him the ultimate dreamboat|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/happy-birthday-harshad-chopda-5-iconic-roles-make-ultimate-dreamboat/|access-date=21 September 2023|website=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref>

Chopda made his acting debut in 2006, with ''[[Mamta (TV series)|Mamta]]''. He later received wider reach for his portrayal of Prem Juneja in ''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]'' and Anurag Ganguly in ''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]'', along with his roles of Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh in ''[[Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?]]'' and Sahir Azeem Chaudhary in ''[[Humsafars]]''. He established himself as a successful leading actor by playing Captain Aditya Hooda in ''[[Bepannaah]]'' and Dr. Abhimanyu Birla in ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''. His performance in both shows earned him five [[ITA Award for Best Actor in a Drama - Popular|Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actor Popular Drama]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/harshad-chopda-5180093/|title=Five impressive performances of birthday boy Harshad Chopda|work=The Indian Express|language=en-US|accessdate=19 November 2023}}</ref>

==Early life==
Chopda was born on 17 May 1983 in [[Gondia]], [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Here's how Bepannaah actor Harshad Chopda celebrated his birthday|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/television/video/here-s-how-bepannaah-actor-harshad-chopda-celebrated-his-birthday-1235372-2018-05-17|access-date=|website=India Today|date=17 May 2018 |language=en}}</ref> His [[Marwari people|Marwari]] family has roots in the city of [[Balotra]], which is located in the [[Barmer district]] of [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shukla |first=Richa |date=30 April 2022 |title=Exclusive! It was sizzling outdoors, but the locations were gorgeous: Harshad Chopda, Pranali Rathod on shooting in Samode |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/it-was-sizzling-outdoors-but-the-locations-were-gorgeous-harshad-chopda-pranali-rathod-on-shooting-in-samode/articleshow/91205448.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240104205303/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/it-was-sizzling-outdoors-but-the-locations-were-gorgeous-harshad-chopda-pranali-rathod-on-shooting-in-samode/articleshow/91205448.cms |archive-date=4 January 2024 |website=[[Times of India]]}}</ref> He finished his school education from Rabindranath Tagore School. Chopda then graduated in [[computer engineering]] from Modern College of Engineering, [[Pune]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=15 September 2021|title=#EngineersDay: Meet the TV actors who also have a degree in engineering|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/engineersday-meet-the-tv-actors-who-also-have-a-degree-in-engineering/photostory/86226692.cms|access-date=|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
===Debut and breakthrough (2006–2017)===
Chopda started his television career in 2006 with [[Zee TV]]'s ''[[Mamta (TV series)|Mamta]]'' where he played Karan Srivastav.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Merry Christmas: Bepannaah star Harshad Chopda's special wish will make your day|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/television/merry-christmas-bepannaah-star-harshad-chopdas-special-wish-will-make-day-1502837282.html/amp|access-date=|website=The Statesman|date=25 December 2019 }}</ref> From 2006 to 2007, he essayed the role of Cadet Ali Baig in [[SAB TV]]'s ''[[Left Right Left (TV series)|Left Right Left]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/this-is-what-the-cast-of-left-right-left-is-up-to/photostory/51809797.cms|title=This is what the cast of 'Left Right Left' is up to|website=The Times of India|date=11 July 2017 |language=en}}</ref> This was followed by [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]'s ''[[Amber Dhara]]'' where he portrayed Akshat Mehra opposite [[Kashmira Irani]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=23 September 2019|title=The actors of Amber Dhara: Where are they now?|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/the-actors-of-amber-dhara-where-are-they-now-6020168/|access-date=|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>


From 2008 to 2010, he played Prem Juneja in [[Star Plus]]'s ''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]'' opposite [[Additi Gupta]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/lucknows-aura-holds-a-different-charm-harshad-chopda/articleshow/63696983.cms|title=Lucknow's aura holds a different charm: Harshad Chopda|work=The Times of India}}</ref> The show was a success among the TV audience. From 2010 to 2011, Chopda portrayed Anurag Ganguly in Star Plus's ''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]'' opposite [[Anupriya Kapoor]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=4 June 2010|title=Harshad Chopda and Anupriya Kapoor in Tere Liye|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/harshadanupriya-in-tere-liye/|access-date=|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> For it, he won the [[Indian Television Academy Awards|Indian Television Academy Award]] for [[Indian Television Academy Awards#Special awards|GR8! Face of the Year]] and the [[Indian Telly Awards|Indian Telly Award]] for [[Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role|Best Actor In Leading Role Male Popular]].
Chopda started his acting career with the role of Akash in ''[[Mamta (TV series)|Mamta]]''. He went on to play the role of Cadet Ali Baig in ''[[Left Right Left (TV series)|Left Right Left]]'' and Akshat Malhotra in ''[[Amber Dhara]].'' In 2008, he played the role of Prem in [[Star Plus]]'s ''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]''. From 2010 to 2014, he portrayed the roles of Anurag in ''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]'', Mohan in ''[[Dharampatni]]'', Raghav in ''[[Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?]]'' and Sahir in ''[[Humsafars]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Harshad-Chopda-I-try-not-to-get-affected-by-rumors/articleshow/44899267.cms|title=Harshad Chopda: I try not to get affected by rumors|date=24 October 2014 |work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-08-15|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/lucknows-aura-holds-a-different-charm-harshad-chopda/articleshow/63696983.cms|title=Lucknow’s aura holds a different charm: Harshad Chopda|last=|first=|date=|work=The Times of India|access-date=}}</ref> In 2017, Chopda made his film debut with ''[[2016 The End]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/tv/will-cherish-the-experience-humsafar-s-harshad-chopda-on-his-debut-film/story-sUvzNYNgxM1ua9EYufCyjJ.html|title=Will cherish the experience: Harshad Chopda on his debut film|last=|first=|date=|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=|language=en}}</ref> In 2018, he portrayed the role of Aditya Hooda in [[Colors TV]]'s ''[[Bepannaah]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/jennifer-winget-and-harshad-chopda-s-bepannaah-makes-a-smashing-debut-rakes-in-ratings-1200446-2018-03-29|title=Jennifer Winget and Harshad Chopda's Bepannaah makes a smashing debut; rakes in ratings|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/harshad-chopda-bepannaah-my-character-aditya-perfectionist-passion-life-401517|title=Harshad Chopda on Bepannaah: My character Aditya is a perfectionist with a passion for life|website=Pinkvilla|language=en}}</ref>


From 2011 to 2012, he portrayed Mohan Gala in [[NDTV Imagine]]'s ''[[Dharampatni]]'' opposite [[Aasiya Kazi]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=12 August 2011|title=Harshad Chopda not comfortable with Bigg Boss|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Harshad-Chopra-not-comfortable-with-Bigg-Boss/articleshow/9576571.cms|access-date=|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> He followed it up in 2012 by playing Raghavendra Pratap "Raghav" Singh in [[Life OK]]'s ''[[Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?]]'' opposite [[Sriti Jha]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Harshad-Chopda-I-try-not-to-get-affected-by-rumors/articleshow/44899267.cms|title=Harshad Chopda: I try not to get affected by rumors|work=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> From 2014 to 2015, he was seen portraying Sahir Azeem Chaudhary in [[Sony TV]]'s ''[[Humsafars]]'' opposite [[Shivya Pathania]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Harshad-Chopra-returns-with-unconventional-love-story-Humsafars/articleshow/42897344.cms|title=Harshad Chopda returns with unconventional love story 'Humsafars'|website=The Times of India|date=19 September 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Harshad-Chopda-Took-a-break-to-find-myself/articleshow/43139777.cms|title=Harshad Chopda: Took a break to find myself|last=|first=|date=22 September 2014|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=}}</ref>
==Media==

Chopda was listed 16th in ''[[The Times of India|Times of India]]''{{'}}s Top 20 Most Desirable Men on Indian Television 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/meet-the-times-20-most-desirable-men-on-tv/amp_articleshow/64223234.cms|title=Meet The Times 20 Most Desirable Men on TV|work=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> In 2018, Chopda was placed 19th in ''[[Eastern Eye]]''{{'}}s 50 Sexiest Asian Men List.
In 2017, Chopda made his film debut in ''[[2016 The End]]'' where he played Rahul. The movie co-starred [[Priya Banerjee]], [[Divyendu Sharma]] and [[Kiku Sharda]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/tv/will-cherish-the-experience-humsafar-s-harshad-chopda-on-his-debut-film/story-sUvzNYNgxM1ua9EYufCyjJ.html|title=Will cherish the experience: Harshad Chopda on his debut film|work=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>

===''Bepannaah'' and further success (2018–present)===

In 2018, he portrayed Aditya Hooda in [[Colors TV]]'s ''[[Bepannah]]'' opposite [[Jennifer Winget]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=8 March 2018|title=Harshad Chopda on working with Jennifer Winget: Cherish the camaraderie we share|url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/television-news/article/Harshad-Chopda-on-working-with-Jennifer-Winget-I-cherish-the-camaraderie-we-share-19169191|access-date=|website=Mid-day|language=en}}</ref> The show made a successful debut, entering the list of top five Hindi language shows in its first week.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/jennifer-winget-and-harshad-chopda-s-bepannaah-makes-a-smashing-debut-rakes-in-ratings-1200446-2018-03-29|title=Jennifer Winget and Harshad Chopda's Bepannaah makes a smashing debut; rakes in ratings|website=India Today|date=29 March 2018 |language=en}}</ref> In their review, ''[[The Times Of India|Times of India]]'' said, "Harshad Chopda is a complete natural and plays his part effortlessly."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/bepannaah-review-finally-a-show-that-breaks-stereotypes-with-its-unique-story/articleshow/63377162.cms|title=Review: Jennifer Winget and Harshad Chopda's Bepannaah breaks stereotypes with its unique story|work=The Times of India|date=20 March 2018 }}</ref> On the other hand, ''[[India Today]]'' felt, "Harshad nails his character of Aditya with some black humour and hard-hitting one-liners."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/reviews/story/bepannaah-review-jennifer-winget-and-harshad-chopda-shine-but-script-is-the-real-star-1196523-2018-03-23|title=Bepannaah Review: Harshad Chopda and Jennifer Winget shine!|work=India Today|date=23 March 2018 }}</ref> For his portrayal, he won the [[Indian Television Academy Awards|Indian Television Academy Award]] for [[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ita-awards-2018-winners-list-5489473/|title=Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 {{!}} Winners|website=The Indian Express|date=12 December 2018 |language=en-IN}}</ref>

In 2020, he starred in [[Stebin Ben]]'s song ''Juda Kar Diya'' opposite [[Erica Fernandes]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Erica Fernandes shares a candid picture with Harshad Chopda ahead of their music video|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/erica-fernandes-shares-candid-picture-harshad-chopda-ahead-music-video/|website=Bollywood Hungama|date=October 2020 |language=en}}</ref> Chopda was also a part of the musical series ''Aakhiri Mulaqaat'' which spanned a total of four songs opposite [[Smriti Kalra]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Harshad Chopda, Smriti Kalra join musical series Aakhiri Mulaqaat |url=https://www.sify.com/movies/harshad-chopda-smriti-kalra-join-musical-series-aakhiri-mulaqaat-news-bollywood-vmmklthbefbeb.html |access-date= |website=[[Sify]] |language=en}}</ref>

From 2021 to 2023, he played [[List of characters in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai|Dr. Abhimanyu Birla]] in Star Plus's ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]'' opposite [[Pranali Rathod]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai: Harshad Chopda and Pranali Rathod start shooting in Udaipur; see BTS photos, videos|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/yeh-rishta-kya-kehlata-hai-harshad-chopda-and-pranali-rathod-start-shooting-in-udaipur-see-bts-photos-videos/articleshow/87150278.cms|access-date=|website=The Times of India|date=20 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Harshad Chopda, who is part of the Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai trilogy, talks about his role and the show|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/in-the-act-346903|access-date=|website=Tribune India|language=en}}</ref> He won the [[Indian Television Academy Awards|Indian Television Academy Award]] for [[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular]] four years in a row for it.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Indian Television Awards 2023: Tejasswi Prakash, Harshad Chopda bag trophies |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/celebrity/story/indian-television-awards-2023-tejasswi-prakash-harshad-chopda-bag-trophies-2474512-2023-12-11 |access-date= |website=India Today |date=11 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>

==Media image==
Since 2017, Chopda has been placed on ''[[The Times of India]]''{{'}}s Most Desirable Television Men list.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/meet-the-times-20-most-desirable-men-on-tv/articleshow/64223234.cms|title=Meet The Times 20 Most Desirable Men on TV|work=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> He was ranked 16th in 2017, 8th in 2018 and 8th in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/meet-televisions-most-desirable-dudes/articleshow/69268331.cms|title=Top 20 Most Desirable Men on Indian Television 2018|website=The Times of India|date=16 May 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=4 September 2020|title=Meet the Times Top 20 Most Desirable Men on TV 2019|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/sidharth-shukla-to-parth-samthaan-meet-the-times-top-20-most-desirable-men-on-tv-2019/photostory/77926048.cms|access-date=|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> In 2018, his on-screen pairing with [[Jennifer Winget]] in ''[[Bepannah]]'', won them the title of ''Times of India''{{'}}s Most Favourite Onscreen Jodi.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/jennifer-winget-and-harshad-chopda-voted-as-the-most-favourite-on-screen-jodi-of-2018/articleshow/67225557.cms|title=Jennifer Winget and Harshad Chopda voted as the Most Favourite Onscreen Jodi of 2018|website=The Times of India|date=24 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref>

Chopda was also placed on ''[[Eastern Eye]]''{{'}}s ''50 Most Sexiest Asian Men list''. He was listed 19th in 2018 and 6th in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/madhubala-fame-vivian-dsena-becomes-the-third-sexiest-asian-man-in-the-world-harshad-chopda-stands-sixth/articleshow/72402323.cms?|title=Madhubala fame Vivian Dsena becomes the third sexiest Asian man in the world; Harshad Chopda stands sixth|website=The Times of India|date=6 December 2019 }}</ref>.In 2023, he was placed at 30th in ''[[Eastern Eye]]''{{'}}s ''Top 50 Asian Stars of 2023'' list <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.easterneye.biz/top-50-asian-stars-of-2023/|title=Top 50 Asian stars of 2023|access-date=16 December 2023|website= Eastern Eye}}</ref>

In September 2023, he was reported to be one of the highest-paid actors on Hindi television.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Meet the 7 highest paid actors and actresses on Indian television right now |url=https://www.gqindia.com/content/meet-the-highest-paid-actors-and-actresses-on-indian-television-right-now |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231016134436/https://www.gqindia.com/content/meet-the-highest-paid-actors-and-actresses-on-indian-television-right-now |archive-date=16 October 2023 |access-date=28 September 2023 |website=GQ India |date=20 September 2023 |language=en}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
===Films===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable"|Notes
! class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
| 2015
| ''Bondhu Amar''
| Joy
| [[Bengali language|Bengali]] film
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[[2016 The End]]''
| Rahul
|
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/makers-2016-end-release-trailer-comedy-film-698638|title=2016 The End's trailer is out!|newspaper=International Business Times}}</ref>
|}

===Television===
===Television===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Year !! Show !! Role !! Channel
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Ref.
|-
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2006
| 2006
|''[[Mamta (TV series)|Mamta]]''
| ''[[Mamta (TV series)|Mamta]]''
|Karan Shrivastav
| Karan Srivastav
|
|[[Zee TV]]
|-
|-
| 2006–2007
|''[[Left Right Left (TV series)|Left Right Left]]''
| ''[[Left Right Left (TV series)|Left Right Left]]''
|Cadet Ali Baig
| Cadet Ali Baig
|[[SAB TV]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=12 January 2021|title=Five youth shows we miss on television|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/five-youth-shows-we-miss-on-television-7143001/|access-date=|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2007
| 2007
|''[[Amber Dhara]]''
| ''[[Amber Dhara]]''
|Akshat Malhotra
| Akshat Mehra
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Harshad Chopda: Change has become a part of my lifestyle|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/harshad-chopra-change-has-become-a-part-of-my-lifestyle-690087|access-date=|website=NDTV}}</ref>
|[[Sony TV]]
|-
| 2008–2010
| ''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]''
| Prem Juneja / Gaurav Sharma
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=16 May 2009|title=All in the family|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/all-in-the-family-12/|access-date=|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2008
| 2008
|''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]''
| ''[[Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki]]''
| [[Arjuna]]
|Prem Juneja/Gaurav Sharma
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Actors sweat it out for Ekta's 'Mahabharat' |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-actors-sweat-it-out-for-ekta-s-mahabharat-1180604/amp |access-date= |website=DNA India}}</ref>
|rowspan="2" | [[Star Plus]]
|-
|-
| 2010–2011
| 2010
|''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]''
| ''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]''
|Anurag Ganguly
| Anurag Ganguly
|<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|date=|title=On the right side!|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/radio-and-tv/On-the-right-side/article16242383.ece|access-date=|issn=}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2011–2012
| 2011
|''[[Dharampatni]]''
| ''[[Dharampatni]]''
|Mohan Gala
| Mohan Gala
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=It's not about Gandhiji: Harshad Chopra|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/its-not-about-gandhiji-harshad-chopra/articleshow/9494960.cms|access-date=|website=The Times of India|date=5 August 2011 |language=en}}</ref>
|[[Imagine TV]]
|-
|-
| 2012
| 2012
|''[[Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?]]''
| ''[[Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?]]''
|Raghavendra Pratap Singh
| Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh
|
|[[Life OK]]
|-
|-
| 2014–2015
| 2014
|''[[Humsafars]]''
| ''[[Humsafars]]''
|Sahir Azim Chaudhary
| Sahir Azeem Chaudhary
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=26 December 2014|title=Twists, turns ahead for Humsafars|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/twists-turns-ahead-for-humsafars/|access-date=|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>
|[[Sony TV]]
|-
|-
| 2018
| 2018
|''[[Bepannah]]''
| ''[[Bepannah]]''
|Aditya Hooda
| Captain Aditya "Adi" Hooda
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=15 March 2018|title=Bepannaah: Jennifer Winget and Harshad Chopda's story of love and betrayal|url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/television-news/article/Bepannaah-Jennifer-Winget-and-Harshad-Chopdas-story-of-love-and-betrayal-19200163|access-date=|website=Mid-day|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=19 March 2020|title=Two Years Of Bepannaah: Here's why the Harshad Chopda and Jennifer Winget starrer show is unparalleled!|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/two-years-bepannaah-heres-harshad-chopda-jennifer-winget-starrer-show-unparalleled/|access-date=|language=en}}</ref>
|[[Colors TV]]
|-
| 2021–2023
| ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
| [[List of characters in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai#Main cast|Dr. Abhimanyu "Abhi" Birla]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai takes a leap. Harshad Chopda, Karishma Sawant join as leads|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/television/soaps/story/yeh-rishta-kya-kehlata-hai-takes-a-leap-harshad-chopda-karishma-sawant-join-as-leads-1866979-2021-10-20|access-date=|website=India Today|date=20 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=19 October 2021|title=Harshad Chopda commences shooting for Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai in Udaipur|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/harshad-chopda-commences-shooting-yehrishta-kya-kehlata-hai-udaipur/|access-date=|website=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref>
|}
|}


===Special Appearances===
===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Year
! Year !! Show !! Role !! Reference
! Title
! Singer(s)
! Notes
! Ref.
|-
|-
|2020
|2011
|"Juda Kar Diya"
|''[[Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega]]''
|[[Stebin Ben]]
|Performer
|
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/aamir-ali-and-harshad-chopda-entertainment-ke-liye-kuch-bhi-karega|title=Aamir Ali and Harshad Chopda on Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega|last=|first=|date=|work=Tellychakkar|access-date=|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Juda Kar Diya poster: Erica Fernandes & Harshad Chopda's music video to release on this date|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/television/erica-fernandes-harshad-chopda-music-video-title-juda-kar-diya-release-date-december-8-video-1404130|website=ABP Live|date=4 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Erica Fernandes and Harshad Chopda share poster of music video Juda Kar Diya|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/television/celebrity/story/erica-fernandes-harshad-chopda-share-poster-of-music-video-juda-kar-diya-1746901-2020-12-05|website=India Today|date=5 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|rowspan=4|2021
|2018
|"Humsafar"
|''[[Bigg Boss 12]]''
|[[Suyyash Rai]]
|Guest
|rowspan=4|Musical series: ''Aakhiri Mulaqaat''
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www-pinkvilla-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/exclusive-bigg-boss-12-harshad-chopda-shares-his-excitement-about-shooting-reality-show-432346?amp_js_v=a2&amp_gsa=1&amp&usqp=mq331AQHCAFYAYABAQ==#referrer=https://www.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251$s&ampshare=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/exclusive-bigg-boss-12-harshad-chopda-shares-his-excitement-about-shooting-reality-show-432346|title=EXCLUSIVE: Bigg Boss 12: Harshad Chopda shares his excitement about shooting for the reality show|last=|first=|date=|website=Pinkvilla|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Humsafar sung by Suyyash Rai featuring Smriti Kalra and Harshad Chopda|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/music/hindi/watch-new-hindi-song-music-video-humsafar-sung-by-suyyash-rai-featuring-smriti-kalra-and-harshad-chopda/videoshow/88292019.cms|access-date=|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|}

===Films===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
|"Pyaar Ke Saleeqe"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Reference
|Lakshay Chaudhary<br>Aakanksha Sharma
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Harshad Chopda, Smriti Kalra join musical series 'Aakhiri Mulaqaat'|url=https://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=903467|website=[[Daijiworld Media]]|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|"Ghalat"
| 2017
|''[[2016 The End]]''
|[[Himani Kapoor]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Telly Tattle: A musical tale|url=https://www.mid-day.com/amp/entertainment/television-news/article/telly-tattle-a-musical-tale--23204976|access-date=|website=Mid-day}}</ref>
|Rahul
|-
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/heres-harshad-chopras-first-look-from-his-film-2016-the-end/|title=Here's Harshad Chopda's first look from his film, 2016 The End|last=|first=|date=|work=Bollywood Life|access-date=|language=en-US}}</ref>
|"Aakhiri Mulaqaat"
|[[Suyyash Rai]]
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Aakhiri Mulaqaat sung by Suyyash Rai featuring Smriti Kalra and Harshad Chopda|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/music/hindi/watch-new-hindi-trending-song-music-video-aakhiri-mulaqaat-sung-by-suyyash-rai-featuring-smriti-kalra-and-harshad-chopda/videoshow/88662703.cms|access-date=|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|}
|}


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==
Chopda has received numerous nominations and awards, including six [[Indian Television Academy Awards]], three [[Indian Telly Awards]] and two [[Asian Viewers Television Awards]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=ITA Awards 2018 winners list: Surbhi Chandna, Divyanka Tripathi, Harshad Chopda win big |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/television/top-stories/story/ita-awards-2018-winners-list-surbhi-chandna-divyanka-tripathi-harshad-chopda-win-big-1407672-2018-12-12 |access-date= |website=India Today |date=12 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
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|nominations = 7
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|award1W = 1
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|award2W = 1
|award2N = 1
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|award3W = 2
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{| class=wikitable
|+
!Year
!Award
!Category
!Show
!Result
!Reference
|-
|-
! Year
|rowspan="2"|2008
! Award
|New Talent Awards
! Category
|Best New Onscreen Couple
! Work
(With [[Additi Gupta]])
! Result
|rowspan=3|''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]''
! Ref.
|{{won}}
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://newtalentawards.tellychakkar.com/winners.htm|title=New Talent Awards 2008 Winners|website=New Talent Awards}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2008
|[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|[[Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role|Best Actor In Leading Role Male Popular]]
|Best Actor Male
|rowspan=2|''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]''
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}
|
|
|-
|-
|2009
|2009
|rowspan=3|[[Indian Television Academy Awards]]
| rowspan=3|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|9th Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|Best Actor (Popular)
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular Drama]]
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=3|2010
| rowspan=3|2010
|Best Actor (Drama)
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Drama|Best Actor Jury]]
|rowspan=4|''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]''
| rowspan=3|''[[Tere Liye (TV series)|Tere Liye]]''
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}
|
|
|-
|-
|GR8! Face Of The Year (Male)
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards#Special awards|GR8! Face of the Year]]
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gr8mag.com/posts.php?id=329|title=Indian Television Academy Awards 2010 {{!}} Winners|website=Gr8! Mag}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gr8mag.com/posts.php?id=329|title=Indian Television Academy Awards 2010 {{!}} Winners|website=Gr8! Mag}}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|[[Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role|Best Actor In Leading Role Male Popular]]
|Most Popular Actor (Male)
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k10/winners.php|title=The Tenth Indian Telly Awards Winners|website=Telly Awards}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k10/winners.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016040245/http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k10/winners.php|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 October 2013|title=The Tenth Indian Telly Awards Winners|website=Indian Telly Awards}}</ref>
|-
|-
| rowspan=4|2018
|2011
|New Talent Awards
| rowspan=2|[[Gold Awards]]
|[[Gold Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role|Best Actor in a Lead Role]]
|Best New Onscreen Couple
| rowspan=6|''[[Bepannah]]''
(With [[Anupriya Kapoor]])
|{{nom}}
|{{nom}}
|
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://newtalentawards.tellychakkar.com/y2k12/previous_winners_2011.php|title=New Talent Awards 2011|website=New Talent Awards}}</ref>
|-
|-
|Best Onscreen Jodi (with [[Jennifer Winget]])
| rowspan=6|2018
|{{nom}}
| rowspan=3|[[Gold Awards]]
|
|-
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|18th Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular Drama]]
|{{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abplive.in/television/ita-awards-2018-winners-list-harshad-chopda-divyanka-tripathi-surbhi-chandna-walk-away-with-trophies-875426|title=ITA Awards 2018: Harshad Chopda, Divyanka Tripathi, Surbhi Chandna walk away with trophies!|website=ABP Live|date=12 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|[[Asian Viewers Television Awards]]
|Male Actor of the Year
|{{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|title=Harshad bags award|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/lifestyle/harshad-bags-award-700540|access-date=|website=Tribune India|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=7|2019
| rowspan=2|[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|[[Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role|Best Actor In Leading Role Male Popular]]
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|[[Indian Telly Award for Best Onscreen Couple|Best Onscreen Couple]] (with [[Jennifer Winget]])
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Gold Glam and Style Awards]]
|Most Fit Actor
|Most Fit Actor
|{{N/A}}
|{{n/a}}
|rowspan=3 {{nom}}
|{{nom}}
|rowspan=3|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gold Awards 2020: Sidharth Shukla, Hina Khan, Surbhi Chandna to Kanika Mann, list of TV celebs who won big |publisher=INDIA TV |date=25 November 2020 |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/amp/entertainment/tv/gold-awards-2020-sidharth-shukla-hina-khan-to-surbhi-chandna-list-of-tv-celebs-who-won-big-667348 |access-date=27 November 2020}}</ref>
|-
|Most Stylish Actor
|{{n/a}}
|{{nom}}
|-
|TV Personality of the Year (Male)
|{{n/a}}
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|19th Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular Drama]]
|rowspan=2|''[[Bepannah]]''
|{{nom}}
|
|
|-
|-
|[[Asian Viewers Television Awards]]
|Best Actor
|Male Actor of the Year
|rowspan=5|''[[Bepannah|Bepannaah]]''
|{{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/erica-fernandes-and-harshad-chopda-win-big-at-a-tv-award-function-in-london/articleshow/72122719.cms|title=Erica Fernandes and Harshad Chopda win big at Asian Viewers Television Awards in London|website=The Times of India|date=19 November 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=3|2020
|rowspan=3|[[Gold Glam and Style Awards]]
|Fitness Icon Male
|{{n/a}}
|{{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |date= 25 November 2020|title=Gold Glam and Style Awards 2020: Hina Khan, Sidharth Shukla win big |url=https://indianexpress.com/photos/entertainment-gallery/gold-glam-and-style-awards-2020-hina-khan-sidharth-shukla-win-big-7064808/ |access-date= |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|Hotstepper Male
|{{n/a}}
|{{nom}}
|
|
|-
|-
|Style Icon Male
|Best Jodi
|{{n/a}}
(With [[Jennifer Winget]])
|{{nom}}
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|2022
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|21st Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|Best Actor (Popular)
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular Drama]]
|rowspan=9|''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
|{{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=ITA Awards 2022: Harshad Chopda, Nakuul Mehta, Anupamaa Win Big; Here's the Complete Winners List |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/ita-awards-2022-harshad-chopda-nakuul-mehta-anupamaa-win-big-heres-the-complete-winners-list-4844942.html |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|22nd Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular Drama]]
|{{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |date= 12 December 2022|title=ITA Awards 2022 complete winners list: Varun Dhawan, Nakuul Mehta, The Kashmir Files win big |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ita-awards-2022-complete-winners-list-varun-dhawan-nakuul-mehta-the-kashmir-files-win-big-8320262/ |access-date= |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan=5|2023
|[[Iconic Gold Awards]]
|Best Actor Television
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|
|
|-
|-
|Telebration Awards
|rowspan=2|[[Indian Telly Awards]]
|Fan Favorite Actor Male
|Best Jodi
(With [[Jennifer Winget]])
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Celebs win big at Indian Telly Awards 2023 |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/celebrity/photo/rupali-ganguly-to-harshad-chopra-celebs-win-big-at-indian-telly-awards-2023-see-pics-2365039-2023-04-26|website=India Today |date=26 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|TV Jodi of the Year (with [[Pranali Rathod]])
|[[Asian Viewers Television Awards]]
|{{won}}
|Male Actor Of The Year
|<ref name=":0" />
|{{Won}}
|-
|rowspan=2|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|23rd Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular Drama]]
|{{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |date= 11 December 2023|title=ITA Awards 2023: Tejasswi Prakash, Harshad Chopda win big; Hrithik Roshan dances to 'Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/ita-awards-2023-tejasswi-prakash-harshad-chopda-win-big-hrithik-roshan-dances-to-kaho-naa-pyaar-hai-9062956/ |access-date= |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Drama|Best Actor Jury]]
|{{nom}}
|
|-
|rowspan=2|2024
|[[Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons Awards]]
|Best Actor Male (TV)
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=Pinkvilla Screen & Style Icons Awards: Nominations for Best Actor Male TV Popular Choice |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news/pinkvilla-screen-nominees-for-best-actor-male-tv-popular-choice-1286594 |access-date= |website=Pinkvilla |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|[[Indian Television Academy Awards|24th Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor Popular Drama|Best Actor Popular Drama]]
|{{won}}
|
|
|}xt-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abplive.in/television/ita-awards-2018-winners-list-harshad-chopda-divyanka-tripathi-surbhi-chandna-walk-away-with-trophies-875426|title=ITA Awards 2018: Harshad Chopda, Divyanka Tripathi, Surbhi Chandna walk away with trophies!|last=|first=|date=|website=ABP Live|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ita-awards-2018-winners-list-5489473/|title=Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 {{!}} Winners|last=|first=|date=|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
|}
|}

== See also ==
* [[List of Indian television actors]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist|30em}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Harshad Chopda}}
* {{IMDb name|3816889}}
* {{Instagram|harshad_chopda}}


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Harshad Chopda
Chopda in 2018
Born
Harshad Chopda

(1983-05-17) 17 May 1983 (age 41)
Gondia, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present
Known forKis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil
Tere Liye
Bepannaah
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
AwardsSee below
Signature

Harshad Chopda (born 17 May 1983) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi television. Chopda is the recipient of several accolades including six Indian Television Academy Awards, three Indian Telly Awards and two Asian Viewers Television Awards.[1]

Chopda made his acting debut in 2006, with Mamta. He later received wider reach for his portrayal of Prem Juneja in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil and Anurag Ganguly in Tere Liye, along with his roles of Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh in Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava? and Sahir Azeem Chaudhary in Humsafars. He established himself as a successful leading actor by playing Captain Aditya Hooda in Bepannaah and Dr. Abhimanyu Birla in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. His performance in both shows earned him five Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actor Popular Drama.[2]

Early life

[edit]

Chopda was born on 17 May 1983 in Gondia, Maharashtra.[3] His Marwari family has roots in the city of Balotra, which is located in the Barmer district of Rajasthan.[4] He finished his school education from Rabindranath Tagore School. Chopda then graduated in computer engineering from Modern College of Engineering, Pune.[5]

Career

[edit]

Debut and breakthrough (2006–2017)

[edit]

Chopda started his television career in 2006 with Zee TV's Mamta where he played Karan Srivastav.[6] From 2006 to 2007, he essayed the role of Cadet Ali Baig in SAB TV's Left Right Left.[7] This was followed by Sony TV's Amber Dhara where he portrayed Akshat Mehra opposite Kashmira Irani.[8]

From 2008 to 2010, he played Prem Juneja in Star Plus's Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil opposite Additi Gupta.[9] The show was a success among the TV audience. From 2010 to 2011, Chopda portrayed Anurag Ganguly in Star Plus's Tere Liye opposite Anupriya Kapoor.[10] For it, he won the Indian Television Academy Award for GR8! Face of the Year and the Indian Telly Award for Best Actor In Leading Role Male Popular.

From 2011 to 2012, he portrayed Mohan Gala in NDTV Imagine's Dharampatni opposite Aasiya Kazi.[11] He followed it up in 2012 by playing Raghavendra Pratap "Raghav" Singh in Life OK's Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava? opposite Sriti Jha.[12] From 2014 to 2015, he was seen portraying Sahir Azeem Chaudhary in Sony TV's Humsafars opposite Shivya Pathania.[13][14]

In 2017, Chopda made his film debut in 2016 The End where he played Rahul. The movie co-starred Priya Banerjee, Divyendu Sharma and Kiku Sharda.[15]

Bepannaah and further success (2018–present)

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In 2018, he portrayed Aditya Hooda in Colors TV's Bepannah opposite Jennifer Winget.[16] The show made a successful debut, entering the list of top five Hindi language shows in its first week.[17] In their review, Times of India said, "Harshad Chopda is a complete natural and plays his part effortlessly."[18] On the other hand, India Today felt, "Harshad nails his character of Aditya with some black humour and hard-hitting one-liners."[19] For his portrayal, he won the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actor Popular.[20]

In 2020, he starred in Stebin Ben's song Juda Kar Diya opposite Erica Fernandes.[21] Chopda was also a part of the musical series Aakhiri Mulaqaat which spanned a total of four songs opposite Smriti Kalra.[22]

From 2021 to 2023, he played Dr. Abhimanyu Birla in Star Plus's Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai opposite Pranali Rathod.[23][24] He won the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actor Popular four years in a row for it.[25]

Media image

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Since 2017, Chopda has been placed on The Times of India's Most Desirable Television Men list.[26] He was ranked 16th in 2017, 8th in 2018 and 8th in 2019.[27][28] In 2018, his on-screen pairing with Jennifer Winget in Bepannah, won them the title of Times of India's Most Favourite Onscreen Jodi.[29]

Chopda was also placed on Eastern Eye's 50 Most Sexiest Asian Men list. He was listed 19th in 2018 and 6th in 2019.[30].In 2023, he was placed at 30th in Eastern Eye's Top 50 Asian Stars of 2023 list [31]

In September 2023, he was reported to be one of the highest-paid actors on Hindi television.[32]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015 Bondhu Amar Joy Bengali film
2017 2016 The End Rahul [33]

Television

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Year Title Role Ref.
2006 Mamta Karan Srivastav
2006–2007 Left Right Left Cadet Ali Baig [34]
2007 Amber Dhara Akshat Mehra [35]
2008–2010 Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil Prem Juneja / Gaurav Sharma [36]
2008 Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki Arjuna [37]
2010–2011 Tere Liye Anurag Ganguly [38]
2011–2012 Dharampatni Mohan Gala [39]
2012 Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava? Raghavendra "Raghav" Pratap Singh
2014–2015 Humsafars Sahir Azeem Chaudhary [40]
2018 Bepannah Captain Aditya "Adi" Hooda [41][42]
2021–2023 Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Dr. Abhimanyu "Abhi" Birla [43][44]

Music videos

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Year Title Singer(s) Notes Ref.
2020 "Juda Kar Diya" Stebin Ben [45][46]
2021 "Humsafar" Suyyash Rai Musical series: Aakhiri Mulaqaat [47]
"Pyaar Ke Saleeqe" Lakshay Chaudhary
Aakanksha Sharma 		[48]
"Ghalat" Himani Kapoor [49]
"Aakhiri Mulaqaat" Suyyash Rai [50]

Awards and nominations

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Chopda has received numerous nominations and awards, including six Indian Television Academy Awards, three Indian Telly Awards and two Asian Viewers Television Awards.[51]

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2008 Indian Telly Awards Best Actor In Leading Role Male Popular Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil Nominated
2009 9th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Drama Nominated
2010 Best Actor Jury Tere Liye Nominated
GR8! Face of the Year Won [52]
Indian Telly Awards Best Actor In Leading Role Male Popular Won [53]
2018 Gold Awards Best Actor in a Lead Role Bepannah Nominated
Best Onscreen Jodi (with Jennifer Winget) Nominated
18th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Drama Won [54]
Asian Viewers Television Awards Male Actor of the Year Won [55]
2019 Indian Telly Awards Best Actor In Leading Role Male Popular Nominated
Best Onscreen Couple (with Jennifer Winget) Nominated
Gold Glam and Style Awards Most Fit Actor — Nominated [56]
Most Stylish Actor — Nominated
TV Personality of the Year (Male) — Nominated
19th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Drama Bepannah Nominated
Asian Viewers Television Awards Male Actor of the Year Won [57]
2020 Gold Glam and Style Awards Fitness Icon Male — Won [58]
Hotstepper Male — Nominated
Style Icon Male — Nominated
2022 21st Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Drama Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Won [59]
22nd Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Drama Won [60]
2023 Iconic Gold Awards Best Actor Television Won
Indian Telly Awards Fan Favorite Actor Male Won [61]
TV Jodi of the Year (with Pranali Rathod) Won [61]
23rd Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Drama Won [62]
Best Actor Jury Nominated
2024 Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons Awards Best Actor Male (TV) Nominated [63]
24th Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor Popular Drama Won

See also

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References

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