Aditya Seal () is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Hindi films and series. He made his film debut as a teenager with the erotic film Ek Chhotisi Love Story (2002), opposite Manisha Koirala. As an adult, he starred in the romantic drama film Tum Bin II (2016) and had a supporting role in the teen film Student of the Year 2 (2019). He has since starred in the streaming series Fittrat (2019) and The Empire (2021), and the film Khel Khel Mein (2024).
Early and personal life Aditya Seal was born in Mumbai to a Bengali father and a Punjabi mother. He attended Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School. Seal is a former taekwondo champion, he is a black belt in taekwondo. He also practices gymnastics and martial arts. His father produced and acted in a Garhwali film, but Seal wanted to be a professional cricketer, before an injury aborted the option, so he followed his father's footsteps.Rachana Dubey (29 January 2017), "Aditya Seal: I hoped to be a cricketer but an injury killed my dream", Times of India. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
On 21 November 2021, Seal married his longtime girlfriend actress Anushka Ranjan in Mumbai.
Career Seal made his film debut with Ek Chhotisi Love Story, where he played a teenager voyeur opposite Manisha Koirala. The story revolved around a teenager who becomes secretly obsessed with his neighbor. He also starred in movie We R Friends in 2006. In Purani Jeans, he played the role of Samuel Lawrence. In 2016, Seal was seen in Anubhav Sinha's Tum Bin II as Shekhar opposite Neha Sharma.
In 2019, he played Manav Randhawa in Student of the Year 2. Next, he portrayed Veer Shergill in Alt Balaji's web series Fittrat opposite Krystle D'Souza, for which he received many accolades.
He was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at No. 34 in 2019, and at No. 35 in 2020.
In 2020, he played Samar in Indoo Ki Jawani, a dramedy revolving around a girl's adventures with a dating app. The movie was theatrically released on 11 December 2020 amid the 50% occupancy theatrical guideline owing to COVID-19 pandemic in India.
Filmography Films Year Title RoleNotesRef.2002 Ek Chhotisi Love StoryAditya2006 We R Friends Amit2007 Say Salaam IndiaSiddharth2014Purani Jeans Samuel Lawrence2016 Tum Bin II Shekhar Malhotra2018 Namaste England Samar "Sam" Singh Sandhu2019 Student of the Year 2Manav Randhawa2020Indoo Ki JawaniSamar202199 SongsUnnamed 2022Rocket GangAmarbir2024 Khel Khel Mein SamarAmar Prem Ki Prem Kahani Prem2025Mere Husband Ki Biwi Rajveer2027Maharagni: Queen of Queens
Television Year Title RoleRef. 2001 Ssshhhh...Koi Hai Season 1 Episode 12 "The Haunted Bungalow"Hari's friendhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm1249077 2019 FittratVeer Shergill 2020 Forbidden Love Ishaan 2021 The Empire Humayun
Music video appearances Year Title Singer(s)Ref.2019"Dancing Doll"Jyotica Tangri2021"Weekend Vibe"Jubël, Desi Crew"Meri Zindagi Mein"Amit Mishra"Mera Yaar"Dhvani Bhanushali2022"Mangta Hai Kya"Aditya Narayan, Deeksha Toor
Awards and nominations +YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.2020Indian Television Academy AwardsPopular Actor – WebFittrat2022The Empire
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