
Nikitin Dheer
Acting
Nikitin Dheer is an Indian actor known for his powerful villainous roles in Bollywood and television. Born on March 17, 1980, in Mumbai, India, he is the son of veteran actor Pankaj Dheer. Nikitin made his Bollywood debut with Jodhaa Akbar (2008), portraying the fierce Mughal warrior Sharifuddin Hussain. He gained widespread recognition as the intimidating Thangaballi in Chennai Express (2013) and appeared in action-packed films like Dabangg 2 (2012), Housefull 3 (2016), and Shershaah (2021). On television, he impressed audiences with his roles in Ishqbaaaz and Naagin 3. Known for his towering physique and commanding screen presence, Nikitin has also showcased his adventurous side in reality shows like Khatron Ke Khiladi 5. He is married to actress Kratika Sengar.
Born: March 17, 1980
Filmography (22)

Housefull 5
2025

Martin
2024

Indian Police Force
2024

Shrimad Ramayan
2024

Cirkus
2022

Khiladi
2022

Antim: The Final Truth
2021

Sooryavanshi
2021

Shershaah
2021

Raktanchal
2020

Goutham Nanda
2017

Mister
2017

Freaky Ali
2016

Housefull 3
2016

Kanche
2015

Chennai Express
2013

Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013

Dabangg 2
2012

Ready
2011

Mission Istaanbul
2008

Khatron Ke Khiladi
2008

Jodhaa Akbar
2008
