{{Short description|Indian film actor (born 1988)}} {{BLP sources|date=October 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2024}} {{Infobox person | name = Adhyayan Suman | image = Adhyayan Suman at Jai Hind.jpg | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|01|13}} | birth_place = Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra, India | othername = | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|singer}} | years_active = 2008–present | father = Shekhar Suman | mother = Alka Suman | website = }}
'''Adhyayan Suman''' (born 13 January 1988) is an Indian actor and singer who appears in Hindi language films.<ref name="indiatimes">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Big-stars-dont-always-guarantee-BO-hits-Adhyayan-Suman/articleshow/29820749.cms|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140206221622/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-02-04/news-interviews/46963846_1_adhyayan-suman-film-experimental-cinema|url-status=live|archive-date=6 February 2014|work=The Times of India|title=Big stars don't always guarantee BO hits: Adhyayan Suman|access-date=5 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="indianexpress">{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/shekhar-and-adhyayan-sumans-next-will-be-an-action-love-story/|title=Shekhar, Adhyayan Suman's next will be an action love story?|work=The Indian Express|access-date=5 October 2015|date=7 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140207092258/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/shekhar-and-adhyayan-sumans-next-will-be-an-action-love-story/|archive-date=7 February 2014|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="koimoi">{{cite web|url=http://www.koimoi.com/actor/adhyayan-suman/|title=Adhyayan Suman - Adhyayan Suman Biography|publisher=koimoi.com|access-date=5 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150819060814/http://www.koimoi.com/actor/adhyayan-suman/|archive-date=19 August 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> He debuted in 2008 with {{Lang|hi-latn|Haal–e–dil}}. His second film, ''Raaz – The Mystery Continues'', was a commercial success.
==Personal life== Suman was born in Mumbai to Bollywood actor Shekhar Suman and Alka Suman. His elder brother, Aayush, died in 1995.<ref name=Tendulkar>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/adhyayan-suman-gets-a-special-gift-from-sachin-tendulkar/1209903/|title=Sachin gifts autographed bat to Adhyayan on film music launch|work=The Indian Express|date=20 December 2013 |access-date=5 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131225074200/http://www.indianexpress.com/news/adhyayan-suman-gets-a-special-gift-from-sachin-tendulkar/1209903/|archive-date=25 December 2013|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=Aayush>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/heartless-shekhar-sumans-tribute-to-his-late-son-aayush/292423-8.html|title=Heartless: Shekhar Suman's tribute to his late son |publisher=ibnlive.in.com|access-date=5 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141226222224/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/heartless-shekhar-sumans-tribute-to-his-late-son-aayush/292423-8.html|archive-date=26 December 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> His father publicly revealed that Adhyayan went through depression and had suicidal thoughts as Bollywood created numerous hurdles for him.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shekhar Suman on Sushant Singh Rajput's suicide: 'My son Adhyayan too has gone through a similar phase'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/shekhar-suman-on-sushant-singh-rajput-s-suicide-my-son-adhyayan-too-has-gone-through-a-similar-phase/story-gMCAXPRgcTF2VCrfQ4Bu8O.html |access-date=28 June 2020 |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=27 June 2020 |archive-date=28 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200628020819/https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/shekhar-suman-on-sushant-singh-rajput-s-suicide-my-son-adhyayan-too-has-gone-through-a-similar-phase/story-gMCAXPRgcTF2VCrfQ4Bu8O.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
On 11 March 2021, Suman revealed that he broke up with ''Splitsvilla 11'' fame Maera Mishra after being in a relationship for two years.<ref>{{cite news |title=Shekhar Suman's Son Adhyayan Suman Breaks-Up With Maera Mishra After 2 Years Of Relationship! |url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/shekhar-suman-s-son-adhyayan-suman-breaks-up-with-maera-mishra-after-2-years-of-relationship-1447958 |access-date=11 March 2021 |work=ABP Live |date=11 March 2021 |language=en |archive-date=28 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220328080633/https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/shekhar-suman-s-son-adhyayan-suman-breaks-up-with-maera-mishra-after-2-years-of-relationship-1447958 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Maheshwari |first1=Neha |title=Adhyayan Suman and Maera Mishra have parted ways |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/adhyayan-suman-and-maera-mishra-have-parted-ways/articleshow/81441411.cms |access-date=11 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=11 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
==Career== Suman debuted as an actor in Bollywood in 2008 with {{Lang|hi-latn|Haal–e–dil}} which was directed by Anil Devgan and produced by Kumar Mangat.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Haal-e-Dil Movie Review {1.5/5}: Critic Review of Haal-e-Dil by Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/haal-e-dil/movie-review/3149854.cms|access-date=22 May 2020|work=The Times of India|date=6 April 2016}}</ref> His second film was ''Raaz – The Mystery Continues'', a semi-hit,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Raaz - The Mystery Continues - Movie - Box Office India|url=https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=150|website=boxofficeindia.com|access-date=22 May 2020|archive-date=5 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605080444/https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=150|url-status=live}}</ref> directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Mukesh Bhatt. His third film ''Jashnn'' was also with Mukesh Bhatt and his performance in the film was critically acclaimed.{{Citation needed|date=November 2020}}
Suman's latest release was his father's failed directorial venture ''Heartless''.<ref name="rediff">{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-my-father-shekhar-suman-can-go-to-any-extent-to-see-me-happy/20140207.htm|title='My father Shekhar Suman can go to any extent to see me happy' - Rediff.com Movies|work=Rediff.com|access-date=5 October 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151007054355/http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-my-father-shekhar-suman-can-go-to-any-extent-to-see-me-happy/20140207.htm|archive-date=7 October 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> It is a romantic medical thriller that explored the sensitive topic of anaesthesia and its awareness.
Pursuing a career in singing, Suman's first single was "Saareyan Nu Chaddeya".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/videos/entertainment/adhyayan-suman-sings-saareyan-nu-chaddeya.html|title=Adhyayan Suman Sings Saareyan NU Chaddeya|work=Deccan Chronicle|last=Suman|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190302025745/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/videos/entertainment/adhyayan-suman-sings-saareyan-nu-chaddeya.html|archive-date=2 March 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref> His last release was the recreated version of Arjun Kanungo's - "Aaya Na Tu", "Aaya Na Tu 2.0".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/faith-can-move-mountains-adhyayan-suman/articleshow/68596052.cms|title=Faith can move mountains: Adhyayan Summan |work=The Times of India|last=Summan|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406003424/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/faith-can-move-mountains-adhyayan-suman/articleshow/68596052.cms|archive-date=6 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> Suman also announced his own music channel AS Music with the release of "Aaya Na Tu 2.0" and wants to assist talents across the globe in showcasing their talent and providing them with a platform which will guide them in producing their own music and making them reach out to the right target audience.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cineblitz.in/news-gossip/latest-news/aya-na-tu-2-0-adhyayan-summans-remake-of-arjun-kanungos-original-number-is-refreshing/|title=Aaya Na Tu 2.0|last=Summan|date=15 March 2019|access-date=4 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404104118/https://cineblitz.in/news-gossip/latest-news/aya-na-tu-2-0-adhyayan-summans-remake-of-arjun-kanungos-original-number-is-refreshing/|archive-date=4 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
His recent release is Soniyo 2.0.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/adhyayan-sings-remake-of-soniyo-from-raaz-2-119042301122_1.html|title=businessstandard.com|last=Summan|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190508091034/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/adhyayan-sings-remake-of-soniyo-from-raaz-2-119042301122_1.html|archive-date=8 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Filmography == {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- style="text-align:center;" !scope="col"| Year !scope="col"| Title !scope="col"| Role !scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2008 | ''Haal-e-dil'' | Rohit | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut <br /> Stardust Award for Best Male Debut |- | rowspan="2" | 2009 | ''Raaz – The Mystery Continues'' | Yash | |- |''Jashnn'' | Akash | |- | rowspan="2" | 2013 | ''Dehraadun Diary'' | Akash Sharma | |- | ''Himmatwala'' | Shakti | |- | 2014 | ''Heartless'' | Aditya Singh | |- | 2015 | ''Luckhnowi Ishq'' | Prem | |- | 2016 | ''Ishq Click'' | Aditya Vardhan | |- |2020 | ''Love Birds''<ref>{{cite news |title='लव बर्ड्स' में दिखाई देगी अध्ययन सुमन व स्नेहा सिंह की जोड़ी, यूट्यूब पर रिलीज होगी फिल्म |url=https://www.amarujala.com/lucknow/adhdhyan-suman-and-sneha-singh-will-be-seen-in-love-birds |access-date=19 December 2020 |work=Amar Ujala |date=23 November 2020 |language=hi}}</ref> | Ayaan | Nominated in Filmfare short film awards 2021 |- | 2021 | ''Bekhudi''<ref>{{cite news |title='Bekhudi' is a multilayered love story: Adhyayan Suman |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2021/oct/01/bekhudi-is-a-multilayered-love-storyadhyayan-suman-2365990.html |access-date=10 March 2022 |work=The New Indian Express |date=1 October 2021}}</ref> | Abhishek Oberoi<ref>{{cite news |title=Bekhudi Cast List - Bekhudi Movie Star Cast |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/bekhudi-2/cast/ |access-date=10 March 2022 |work=Bollywood Hungama |language=en}}</ref> | |- |2022 |''Chup: Revenge of the Artist'' |Purabh Kapoor | |- | TBA | ''Madrasi Gang''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bandyopadhyay |first1=Bohni |title=Adhyayan Suman: Aashram Gave Me a New Life, I'm Doing 14 Projects for OTT Platforms Now |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/adhyayan-suman-aashram-gave-me-a-new-life-im-doing-14-projects-for-ott-platforms-now-4033682.html |access-date=3 June 2023 |work=News18 |date=2 August 2021 |language=en}}</ref> | Vikram Balaga | Post-Production |}
==Web series== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year !! Series !! Role !! Notes |- | rowspan="2" |2020-2022 |''Damaged 2'' |Akash Batra |Hungama Play |- | ''Aashram'' || Tinka Singh || MX Player |- | 2023 || ''Inspector Avinash'' || Home Minister's Brother || JioCinema |- |2024 || ''Heeramandi<ref name="‘Heeramandi’ director Sanjay Leela Bhansali was moved to tears after witnessing Adhyayan Suman’s 5-minute monologue">{{cite news|last1=The Times of India|title=‘Heeramandi’ director Sanjay Leela Bhansali was moved to tears after witnessing Adhyayan Suman’s 5-minute monologue|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/heeramandi-director-sanjay-leela-bhansali-was-moved-to-tears-after-witnessing-adhyayan-sumans-5-minute-monologue/articleshow/109661619.cms|accessdate=3 May 2024|date=30 April 2024|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240503120144/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/heeramandi-director-sanjay-leela-bhansali-was-moved-to-tears-after-witnessing-adhyayan-sumans-5-minute-monologue/articleshow/109661619.cms|archivedate=3 May 2024}}</ref>'' || Zorawar / Young Zulfikar || Netflix |}
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