{{Short description|Indian actor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox person | image = Darshan Pandya.jpg | caption = Pandya in 2019 | name = Darshan Pandya | birth_date = 18 March | birth_place = | height = | occupation = Actor, Businessman | years_active = 10 | spouse = | children = | module = }}
'''Darshan Pandya''' is an Indian actor, known for his portrayals as Aditya Verma in ''Aapki Antara'', Vineet Raizaada in ''Kya Huaa Tera Vaada'' and Dr. Aman Malhotra in ''Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/History-repeats-itself-Darshan-Pandya-on-Itna-Karo-/articleshow/45002598.cms|title=Darshan Pandya roped in for Itna Na Karo Mujhe Pyaar}}</ref> He acted as a spy in the movie, ''Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran''. Recently he did a web series "RAAZI" for voot.
==Acting career==
''Darshan'' has worked on several theatrical shows with renowned theatre personality, Manoj Shah, through his theatre company, ''Ideas Unlimited''. He has also done several voice-overs and Gujarati TV shows. Darshan's first appearance on Indian television as a main lead was with Aapki Antara on Zee TV in 2009 where he played Aditya Verma. Later in 2011, he played the antagonist Devashish Mukherji aka Ashmit Kapoor in ''Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli''. He then went on to play Vineet Raizada in the 2012 show, ''Kya Huaa Tera Vaada'' on Sony Entertainment Television. Then He went on and played very humorous character Dr. Aman Malhotra in Balaji Telefilms show, ''Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar'' along with Ronit Roy and Pallavi Kulkarni among others on Sony Entertainment. He did a film in 2018 Parmanu for JA entertainment, he played a character of Pakistani agent Sajjan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/parmanu-actor-darshan-pandya-waited-for-10-years-for-a-film-says-he-doesn-t-have-any-relatives-in-bollywood/story-k5i5U7T5YXO6xH9zggGVEM.html|title=Parmanu actor Darshan Pandya waited for 10 years for a film, says he doesn't have any relatives in Bollywood - Hindustan Times}}</ref> In 2023, Darshan debuted in gujarti with film named hello<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/darshan-pandya-i-enjoyed-working-on-gujarati-films-exclusive/articleshow/98727616.cms|title=Darshan Pandya: I enjoyed working on Gujarati films- Exclusive - Times Of India}}</ref> Recently he did a web series "RAAZI" for Voot. In 2024 Dharshan played role of Alloudin Khilji in gujarati film named kasoombo, which later dubbed in hindi and released pan india as well.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abplive.com/movie-review/entertainment/movie-review-kasoombo-review-dharmendra-gohil-raunak-kamdar-darshan-pandya-film-review-in-hindi-2680547|title=Kasoombo Review: अलाउद्दीन खिलजी से अपने मंदिरों को बचाने की 51 योद्धाओं की ये कहानी है जबरदस्त, खुद पर अहसान कीजिए, देख डालिए ये फिल्म - ABP Live}}</ref> In 2025 he played RK Dhawan in Emeregency which produced and directed by Kangana Ranaut<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/kangana-ranaut-reacts-emergency-co-star-darshan-paandyas-emotional-note-need-life/|title=Kangana Ranaut REACTS to Emergency co-star Darshan Paandya's emotional note: "What more do we need in life" - Bollywood Hungama}}</ref>
==Television== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! Year ! Show ! Role ! Notes |- | 2009-2010 | ''Aapki Antara'' | Aditya Verma / Abhishek Verma | Main Lead |- | 2011-2012 | ''Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli'' | Devashish Mukherji aka Ashmit Kapoor | Antagonist |- | 2012 | ''Kya Hua Tera Vaada'' | Vineet Raizaada | Parallel Lead |- | 2014–2015 | ''Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar'' | Dr. Aman Malhotra | Parallel Lead |- | 2015-2016 | ''Yeh Hai Mohabbatein'' | Prateek Sharma | Supporting Role (Cameo) |- | 2017 | ''Queens Hain Hum'' | Pushkar Katial | Cameo |- | 2020 | ''Dil Yeh Ziddi Hai'' | Manu Bhargav | Supporting Role |- |}
== Filmography == {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%" |- style="text-align:center;" ! Year ! Film ! Role |- | 2018 | ''Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran'' | Pakistani spy - Sajjan |- | 2022 | ''Ram Setu'' | Pakistani Archaeologist |- | 2023 | ''Hello'' | ACP Kanishq Bharadwaj |- | 2024 | ''Kasoombo'' | Allauddin Khilji |- |2025 |''Emergency (2025 film)'' | R. K. Dhawan |- |}
=== Web series === {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Ref. |- |2024-2025 |''Gunaah'' |Joki Karve(JK) |<ref name=TimesNowNews>{{cite news|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/reviews/web-series/gunaah-season-1-review-surbhi-jyoti-gashmeer-mahajani-starrer-is-riveting-tale-of-betrayal-and-revenge-review-110734246 |title=Gunaah Season 1 Review: Surbhi Jyoti, Gashmeer Mahajani Starrer Is Riveting Tale Of Betrayal And Revenge |date=5 June 2024|work=Times Now News|access-date=19 February 2025}}</ref><ref name=ANINews>{{cite news|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/entertainment/bollywood/teaser-of-gunaah-season-2-unveiled20241227175916/ |title=Teaser of 'Gunaah' season 2 unveiled |date=27 Dec 2024|work=ANI News|access-date=19 February 2025}}</ref> |}
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