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Jay Thakkar(I)

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Jay Thakkar | Actor | Bringing Intensity and a rock-hard physique to every role.
Jay Thakkar is an Indian Film and Television Actor working in the Film industry since 2004. Acting is not only his passion, but also his home, school, temple and medium to learn and live versatile generic characters by expressing his true emotions to entertain his viewers. This year, 2024 marks his 20th Anniversary in Bollywood and its been a whooping 20 years in the Indian Film Industry. He has shot for over 400+ Ad Films, 50+ TV Shows, 10+ Web Series, 15+ Feature Films, and much more. He is popularly known for his spin thrilling performances on Jio Cinema in the Web Series named UP65 as Mohit MAHRAJ BRO, as BUNTY MIYAAN from Sony TVs EK DUJEY KE VAASTE-2, as BAKRI from LAAKHON MEIN EK on Amazon Prime Video, as CHEEKU from GUTURGU Indias 1st Silent Comedy Show on Sony Sab TV, as SHETHJI from LAAGI TUJHSE LAGAN on Viacom 18 COLORS Channel, and as HAPPY SINGH from GHAR KI BAAT HAI show & ISHAAN by Shah Rukh Khans Red Chillies Entertainment on NDTV Imagine & Disney Channel. He has also appeared in HOLLYWOOD RUSSIAN MOVIE RODINA where he is playing one of the primary characters as Ramish in the entire Film. Besides his passion for acting, he is a 12th HSC Maharashtra Board Topper, A Post Graduate in Mass Media Marketing and Advertising, Fitness Enthusiast, Fashion and Lifestyle Influencer.
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Jay Thakkar is an Indian Film and Television actor. He was a bright student and is a gifted artist from a young age. He completed his education by earning a graduation degree in Mass Media Marketing and Advertising as well as a Masters in Mass Communication from Mumbai University.

He made his acting debut in 2004. Since then, Jay has shot for over 400+ Ad Films, 50+ TV Shows, 10+ Web Series, 15+ Feature Films, and much more.

He is predominantly known for his spin-thrilling performances in Jio Cinema's "UP65" as Mohit Mahraj Bro and Bunty Miyaan in Sony TV's Ek Dujey Ke Vaaste-2. The versatile artist played the role of Cheeku in Guturgu; India's first silent comedy show on Sony Sab TV.

Besides this, Jay portrayed the role of Shethji in Laagi Tujhse Lagan on Colors. This was followed by a series of projects, which include Ghar Ki Baat Hai and Ishaan by Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment on NDTV Imagine & Disney Channel.

He has also appeared in Hollywood Russian Movie 'Rodina' playing one of the primary characters of Ramish. Currently, he is shooting for Maddock Film's Upcoming Theatrical Feature Film 'Bhul Chuk Maaf' with Rajkumar Rao, playing one of the most interesting characters in the film.

Another upcoming project of Jay Thakkar is Horror Comedy Feature Film called Kapkappi, wherein he will feature alongside Shreyas Talpade & Tushar Kapoor. He's also set to feature in TVF & Sony Liv's Original Web Series called 'Gullak Season 4'. Additionally, he has shot for Adrishyam as well, portraying the character of a psychopathic Terrorist Villain.

The maverick individual has appeared in various mythological shows and played highly aesthetic roles. He has worked in several other projects including, The Adventures Of Hatim, Mauka-E-Vardaat, Suryaputra Karna, to name a few. These characters required highly aesthetic makeup that took nearly 4 hours.

Jay Thakkar is an avid animal lover, social worker, family man and a constant learner. He also loves to learn various fitness art forms like Taekwondo, Karate, Calisthenics and CrossFit. He also has a special interest in cinematography, editing, post production, dubbing, production design and art direction.

Till date, Jay Thakkar has impressed the audiences with his artistic brilliance, receiving great recognition and accolades for his work. He aims to continue the good work and touch hearts with impactful performances.
BornNovember 15, 1999
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    Bhool Chuk Maaf (2025)
    Bhool Chuk Maaf
    6.1
    • Sushil
    • 2025
    Kapkapiii (2025)
    Kapkapiii
    7.8
    • Actor
    • 2025
    Rohit Kumar in UP65 (2023)
    UP65
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mohit
    Jameel Khan, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Harsh Mayar, and Vaibhav Raj Gupta in Gullak (2019)
    Gullak
    9.1
    TV Series
    • Suryanarayan

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    Actor



    • Apna Amitabh
      • Amrish
      • Completed



    • Kapkapiii (2025)
      Kapkapiii
      7.8
      • 2025
    • Bhool Chuk Maaf (2025)
      Bhool Chuk Maaf
      6.1
      • Sushil
      • 2025
    • Jameel Khan, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Harsh Mayar, and Vaibhav Raj Gupta in Gullak (2019)
      Gullak
      9.1
      TV Series
      • Suryanarayan
      • 2024
    • Rohit Kumar in UP65 (2023)
      UP65
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Mohit
      • 2023
    • Ek Tha Hero (2023)
      Ek Tha Hero
      7.6
      • Kalaveri
      • 2023
    • Akshay Kumar, Nushrratt Bharuccha, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Satyadev Kancharana in Ram Setu (2022)
      Ram Setu
      5.3
      • College Student
      • 2022
    • Mauka-E-Vardaat (2021)
      Mauka-E-Vardaat
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Banphool
      • 2021
    • Ek Duje Ke Vaaste 2 (2020)
      Ek Duje Ke Vaaste 2
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Bunty ( Shravan's civilian friend )
      • 2020
    • Fudak (2019)
      Fudak
      Short
      • 2019
    • Nushrratt Bharuccha and Ayushmann Khurrana in Dream Girl (2019)
      Dream Girl
      7.0
      • 2019
    • Ladies Special (2009)
      Ladies Special
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Tony Chaddha
      • 2019
    • Fear Files: Darr Ki Sachchi Tasveerein (2012)
      Fear Files: Darr Ki Sachchi Tasveerein
      5.2
      TV Series
      • 2019
    • Tinaa Dattaa, Rashami Desai, Ishita Panchal, and Sparsh Khanchandani in Uttaran (2008)
      Uttaran
      4.4
      TV Series
      • Taklu
      • 2017–2018
    • Shweta Tripathi in Laakhon Mein Ek (2017)
      Laakhon Mein Ek
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Bakri
      • 2017
    • Gautam Rode and Saurabh Pandey in Suryaputra Karn (2015)
      Suryaputra Karn
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Young Dushasana
      • Child Dushasan
      • 2015–2016

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      • Jai Thakkar
    • Height
      • 1.70 m
    • Born
      • November 15, 1999
      • Mumbai, Maharashtra

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