Nikitin Dheer
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.
Acting
Movie
Chennai Express
as Tangaballi
2013
Movie
Jodhaa Akbar
as Sharifuddin Hussain
2008
Movie
Sooryavanshi
as Mukhtar Ansari
2021
Movie
Shershaah
as Major Ajay Jasrotia
2021
Movie
Dabangg 2
as Chunni
2012
Movie
Housefull 3
as Rohan
2016
Movie
Ready
as Aryan
2011
TV
Indian Police Force
as Rana Virk
2024
Movie
Housefull 5
as Captain Sameer
2025
Movie
Martin
2024
Movie
Antim: The Final Truth
as Daya Bagare
2021
Movie
Freaky Ali
as Danger Bhai
2016
TV
Comedy Nights with Kapil
as Self
2013
Movie
Kanche
as Ishwar
2015
Movie
Cirkus
as Dev Chauhan
2022
Movie
Goutham Nanda
as Gowda
2017
Movie
Khiladi
as Bala Singham
2022
TV
Shrimad Ramayan
as Raavan
2024
Movie
Mission Istaanbul
as Al Gazini
2008
Movie
Mister
as Rahul Wadayar
2017
TV
Khatron Ke Khiladi
as Contestant
2008
TV
Raktanchal
as Waseem
2020
Movie
Akaal: The Unconquered
2025
Movie
Shakti Shalini
2026