About Sumeet Vyas
Sumeet Vyas (born 27 July 1983) is an Indian actor and writer of films, web series, and theatre. His breakthrough role was Mikesh Chaudhary in TVF’s 2014 web series Permanent Roommates. Vyas has since played supporting roles in Bollywood films including the 2015 productions Parched and Guddu Ki Gun, and 2018’s Veere Di Wedding. He has his first starring role in the 2016 drama film Ribbon; his performance was well-received by critics. Apart from acting in films and television programs, Vyas also appears in theatre productions in India.
He is primarily known for his work in the Indian film and television industry. Born on 27 July 1983, he did his schooling from R.D. National College, Mumbai. He gave up his college studies to pursue his passion for acting and writing. The actor rose to fame for portraying the role of “Mikesh Chaudhary” in TVF’s web-series Permanent Roommates. He is famous among the audience for his intense and fun acting skills. He has lakhs of followers on his Instagram account.
Bio/Wiki
| Birth Name | Sumeet Vyas |
| Nick Name | Not Known |
| Age | (as in 2022) 39 Years |
| Debut | Film: Jashnn (2009) TV: Woh Hue Na Hamare (2003) |
| Famous Role | “Mikesh Chaudhary” in The Viral Fever (TVF) web series ‘Permanent Roommates’ (2014-16) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Brahmin |
| Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Birth Place | Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India |
| Date of Birth | 27 July 1983 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence | An apartment in Yari Road, Mumbai |
| Home Town | Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India |
| Hobbies | Writing, Travelling, Playing piano & percussion instruments |
Physical Stats
| Height (Approx.) | in centimeters- 185 cm in meters- 1.85 m in feet inches- 6’ 1” |
| Weight (Approx.) | in kilograms- 80 kg in pounds- 176 lbs |
Figure Measurements |
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| Chest Size | 40 |
| Biceps Size | 14 inches |
| Waist Size | 34 inches |
Extra Ordinary Features |
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| Race / Ethnicity | Not Known |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| S*xual Orientation | Not Known |
| Dress Size | Not Known |
| Shoe Size | Not Known |
Style Quotient |
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| Car Collection | Toyota Fortuner |
| Bike Collection | Royal Enfield Bullet 350 |
Family
| Mother’s Name | Sudha Vyas |
| Father’s Name | B.M Vyas (Writer) |
| Brother | None |
| Sister | Shruti Vyas |
| Wife/Spouse | First-Shivani Tanksale (m. 2010-div. 2017) Second-Ekta Kaul (Actress) |
| Marriage Date | Year 2010 (with Shivani Tanksale) 15 September 2018 (with Ekta Kaul) |
| Marriage Place | Jammu (with Ekta Kaul) |
| Children | None |
Personal Life
| School | R.D. National College, Mumbai |
| College/University | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | 12th standard |
| Profession | Actor, Writer |
| Brands Endorsed | Not Known |
| Career Manager | Not Known |
Awards
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Relationship & more
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Shivani Tanksale (Actress) Ekta Kaul (Actress) |
Favorite Things
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Favourite Actress | Alia Bhatt |
| Favourite Actors | Bollywood- Irrfan Khan, Raghubir Yadav, Pankaj Kapur Hollywood- Robert De Niro, Joaquin Phoenix |
| Favourite Colors | Not Known |
| Favourite Sport | Not Known |
| Favourite Food | Eggs Benedict |
| Favourite Beverage | Coffee, Banana smoothie |
| Favourite Film | Bollywood- Agneepath Hollywood- Eternal Sunshine of The Spotless Mind |
| Favourite Song | “Dil se” from the film ‘Dil Se’ |
| Favourite TV Show | Seinfeld, Game of Thrones |
| Favourite Book | The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand |
| Favourite Destination | New York |
| Controversies | Not Known |
Money Factor
| Estimated Net Worth in 2022 | $1 Million – $5 Million (Approx.) |
| Previous Year’s Net Worth (2021) | $100,000 – $1 Million |
| Annual Salary | Under Review |
| Income Source | TV Actor |
Career/ Television Shows
He made his television debut with the serial “Who Huye Na Hamare”. Then he starred in TV serial “Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein” as Karthik. The actor has been actively involved in theater since his early days being an actor. Also, he has been part of many Bollywood movies.
Not only in television and Bollywood, but he has also been part of a few popular web series. The actor has experimented a lot with his roles over the years. Here is the list of all the serials and web-series the actor has been part of:
Movies List |
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| 2009 | Jashnn |
| 2011 | Aarakshan Teacher |
| 2012 | English Vinglish Salman Khan Neighbours Sumeet |
| 2013 | Aurangzeb Vishnu Oye Teri Kajarya Nikhil |
| 2014 | Blouse Master Ji Haircut |
| 2015 | Rajasthani Cowboys Sabki Bajegi Band Amit Parched Kishan Guddu Ki Gun Laddu |
| 2016 | Maroon Ashish Bharadwaj Tum Bhi Na |
| 2017 | Born Free Samarth Ribbon Karan Mehra |
| 2018 | Camouflage Krishna Singh Love Per Square Foot Veere Di Wedding Rishabh Malhotra High Jack Rakesh |
| 2019 | Made in China |
Television Shows & Web series Role |
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| 2006 | Kasamh Se Daksh Randeria |
| 2007 | Woh Hue Na Hamare Sameer |
| 2009-10 | Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein Kartik |
| 2011-12 | Chandragupta Maurya Ambik Kumar |
| 2014-16 | Permanent Roommates Mikesh Chaudhary |
| 2014 | Laut Aao Trisha VK |
| 2015 | Stories by Rabindranath Tagore Bihari Bang Baaja Baaraat |
| 2016 | Comedy Nights Bachao Himself TVF Tripling Chandan Official Chukyagiri D-Sir |
| 2018 | Official CEOgiri Dilawar / D-Sir |
| 2019 | TVF Tripling Season 2 Chandan |
Some unknown facts about
- Does Sumeet Vyas smoke?: Yes
- Does Sumeet Vyas drink alcohol?: Yes
- Sumeet was born into a middle-class Rajasthan family who shifted to Mumbai when he was 5 years old.
- As a kid, he wanted to become a pilot or a computer engineer.
- At the age of 16, he started doing theatre and gradually developed an interest in acting.
- His lack of interest in studies can be judged by the fact that he failed in the 8th, 9th, and 12th standard exams.
- Though he was all set to become an engineer, his passion for acting made him gave up on his studies and he started working as an assistant editor in an editing studio at the age of 17.
- His father has worked as a theatre actor and a writer in the National School of Drama (NSD), which inspired him inspired him to become an actor.
- For 6 long years, he worked with Nadira Babbar’s theatre group ‘Ekjute’ and considers her as his acting guru or mentor. Sumeet Vyas doing a theatre play in Ekjute
- Theatre filled up his soul but not his stomach, so he started doing commercials and TV shows to earn some money and simultaneously wrote and directed plays.
- He was first seen in Doordarshan TV’s show ‘Woh Hue Na Hamare’ where he played the role of “Sameer” for which he was paid ₹4000 per day. Sumeet Vyas – Woh Hue Na Hamare
- He came into limelight in Sridevi starring ‘English Vinglish’ (2012), where he played the role of a Pakistani cab driver “Salman Khan” who is trying to learn English in New York.
- Until 2013, he wasn’t much aware of web series and its scope, but when his friend cum actor Kunal Khemu showed him few episodes of TVF web series, which appealed to him so much that he messaged the casting director of TVF to get an opportunity to work with them.
- He rose to fame with his role of “Mikesh Chaudhary” in the TVF web series ‘Permanent Roommates’ (2014-16) on YouTube, opposite Nidhi Singh.
- He co-hosted the Box Cricket League (BCL) in 2016.
- He is a bit obsessed with cleanliness.
- He is an avid biker and often takes road trips.
- His sister Shruti is married to TV actor Namit Das.
