Siddharth Kak is an Indian documentary maker, television producer, and presenter, best known as the producer and presenter of Surabhi (1990–2001). Subsequently, Kak established the 'Surabhi Foundation' with the assistance of Ford Foundation and started a project on preserving cultural artefacts.

Early life Siddharth is the grandson of Ram Chandra Kak, a Kashmiri Pandit. He was educated at Lawrence School, Sanawar and subsequently graduated from St. Stephen's College, Delhi.

Career Kak currently hosts the travel show Indiadhanush on NDTV Imagine with actress Ami Trivedi.

Personal life Kak was married to actress Gita Siddharth until her death in 2019. Their daughter, Antara Kak, is a documentary filmmaker.

Filmography YearFilmDirectorProducerWriter Notes1987Raj Kapoor1993Surabhi2006Mano Ya Na Mano

As an actor Year Films Roles Notes 1979 The Great Monkey Rip-Off Superintendent 1980 Sau Din Saas Ke Sheela's Husband 1981 Bulundi CBI Inspector Salim Shirazi 1981 Daasi Eye Specialist 1982 Arth Anil 1982 Suraag Paul Khanna 1987 Mr. India Chief officer CBI (uncredited) 2020Love Aaj Kal 2Harshwardhan Mehta

As an actor on TV Year Title Roles Notes 1984 The Jewel in the Crown (TV series) Rajendra Singh Episode: Crossing the River2022Crash Course (2021 webseries)Batra

Works Looking in, looking out. Writers Workshop, 1975. . Surabhi Ke Sau Sawaal. Rupa & Co. 2005. . Love, Exile, Redemption. Rupa Publications India. 2023. .

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