Vishal Malhotra is an Indian film and television actor and a show host. Malhotra was first seen hosting Disney Hour in 1995, and as a teenager in Hip Hip Hurray in 1998. He also hosted Disney Time on Sony Entertainment Television in 2004. He is also the part of Disney channel's serial named Vicky & Vetaal, in which he plays the role of Vetaal.

Vishal Malhotra
Born
Occupations
Years active1995–present

He made his film debut with Ken Ghosh's Ishq Vishk and went on to act in films like Salaam-E-Ishq, Kaal, Dor, Kismat Konnection and Naqaab.[1] He also hosted Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega which premiered in 2009 with Mona Singh. He played the role of Maaya Manther (jaadu tonic)[clarify] in Kya Mast Hai Life 2. He also had a cameo in Shararat.[2][3] He played the role of Dr. Ranganath, assistant administrator of Dr. Kotnis General Hospital in Sony Entertainment Television's serial Kuch Toh Log Kahenge. Besides this, he was the brand ambassador of Harpic, replacing Hussain Kuwajerwala since 2013.[4]

Filmography

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Movies

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Year Title Role Notes
2003 Ishq Vishk Mambo Debut film
2005 Kaal Vishal
2006 Dor
2007 Salaam-E-Ishq Juggy
Naqaab Ronnie Chaturvedi
2008 Jannat Vishal
Kismat Konnection Hiten Patel
Ugly Aur Pagli Raj
Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi Anuj B. Shrivastava
2010 Toh Baat Pakki! Vishal Saxena
Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai Kaushal Milan Tiwari
Anjaana Anjaani Aakash's friend
2012 Talaash
2014 Happy New Year Host of World Dance Championship (Mumbai auditions & finale)
2017 Tu Hai Mera Sunday Dominic

Television shows

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Year Title Role Notes
1995 Disney Hour Host Debut TV show
1998 Hip Hip Hurray John
1999 Rishtey - The Love Stories Roy Episode number: 91
2000 Rishtey - The Love Stories Bunny Episode number: 120
2003–06 Shararat Ranjha
2004 Ulta Pulta Ek Minute Host
2004–07 The Great Indian Comedy Show Various roles
2005 LOC - Life Out of Control Virendra Malik
2006 Vicky & Vetaal (Season 1) Vetaal
2007 Dhoom Machaao Dhoom RJ of Kajal's father's radio station
2009 Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega (Season 1) Host
Perfect Bride
2010 Kya Mast Hai Life (Season 2) Maya Mantar
2011–13 Kuch Toh Log Kahenge Dr. Ranganath
2013 Adaalat RJ Swaroop 2 episodes
Har Yug Mein Aayega Ek Arjun Charlie Episode number: 110
2014 India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj Host
2016 Humko Tumse Ho Gaya Hai Pyaar Kya Kare Pulkit Mallick
Khatmal E Ishq Kapil Dev Dinkar
2018 Chandragupta Maurya Seleucus I Nikator

Dubbing roles

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Live action films

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Film title Actor(s) Character Dub Language Original Language Original Year Release Dub Year Release Notes
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Brenton Thwaites Henry Turner Hindi English 2017 2017

Animated films

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Film title Original Voice(s) Character Dub Language Original Language Original Year Release Dub Year Release Notes
Bolt[5] John Travolta Bolt Hindi English 2008 2008
Toy Story 3 Michael Keaton Ken Hindi English 2010 2010

References

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  1. ^ Interview Screen
  2. ^ Vishal Malhotra The Times of India, TNN 8 July 2009.
  3. ^ Vishal Malhotra: Filmography Bollywood Hungama.
  4. ^ "Vishal Malhotra roped in as brand ambassador of Harpic". The Indian Express Archive. 9 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Bolt". The Times of India. 24 June 2009. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
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