Sidharth Bhardwaj
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Bio
Sidharth Bhardwaj is an Indian model, actor, VJ, and television host born on 3 March 1987 in Delhi. His sister is married to Indian cricketer Deepak Chahar, making Sidharth Deepak Chahar's brother-in-law. He completed his education in Delhi before relocating to Mumbai to pursue a career in modelling and media. He began his entertainment journey in 2009 when he entered MTV Splitsvilla 2 and won the show alongside Sakshi Pradhan, taking home a cash prize of ₹5 lakh. This victory launched his career as an MTV VJ and host, and he went on to host multiple shows on the channel including MTV Stripped and appearances on MTV Roadies, establishing himself as a popular face in Indian youth media. He subsequently worked in Bollywood films and music videos. In October 2011, he entered Bigg Boss 5 on Colors TV as a wildcard contestant in Week 3. Despite entering late, his confident personality and alliances helped him reach the grand finale, where he finished as the second runner-up on 7 January 2012.
Winning MTV Splitsvilla 2 (2009) alongside Sakshi Pradhan; his career as a VJ and host on MTV India, hosting shows including MTV Stripped, MTV Roadies, and several other youth programmes; his work in Bollywood films and music videos; his brother-in-law being Indian cricketer Deepak Chahar; finishing as second runner-up of Bigg Boss 5 (Colors TV, 2011–12).