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Nandish Sandhu Height, Age, Family, Biography

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Age: 42 Years
Hometown: Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Marital Status: Divorced

Nandish Sandhu

Bio/Wiki
Full NameNandish Singh Sandhu
Nickname(s)• Nandu
• Ricky
Profession(s)• Actor
• Model
Famous Role'Veer Singh Bundela' from the television series 'Uttaran' (2009-2012)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)6' (183 cm)
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutTV: Kasturi (2007) as 'Raunak Singhaniya' (StarPlus)

Film: Super 30 (2019) as 'Pranav Kumar'

OTT: Undekhi 2 (2022) as 'Samarth' (SonyLIV)
Awards2023: Most Promising Debut award for the series 'Jubilee' at the Global Excellence Awards

2024: Honorary Award for Excellence for Contribution in TV and Cinema for 'Jubilee' at the 10th Rajasthan International Film Festival
Personal Life
Date of Birth25 December 2024 (Friday)
Age (as of 2023) 42 Years
BirthplaceBharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Zodiac signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownBharatpur
School• St. Peter's Senior Secondary School, Bharatpur, Rajasthan
• Rashtriya Military School, Dholpur
College/University• Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• IHM Mumbai
Educational QualificationA degree in Hotel Management
ReligionSikhism
HobbiesDancing, Photography, Swimming, Cooking, Gaming, Playing Cricket
ControversyAllegations by Ex-wife: Nandish had many ups and downs in his married life which started in 2013 and ended up with a divorce in 2015. He attracted controversy when his ex-wife Rashami Desai allegedly claimed that he disrespected and abused her for more than 3 years. She even alleged that he had an extra-marital relationship. Nandish, however, refuted all such claims multiple times later in interviews. [1]India Today
Relationships & More
Marital StatusDivorced
Affairs/GirlfriendsRashami Desai (actor)
Nandish Sandhu and Rashami Desai
• Ankita Shorey (actor, model) (rumoured)
Marriage Date12 February 2025
A picture of Nandish Sandhu and Rashami Desai from their wedding
Family
Wife/SpouseRashami Desai (actor) (m.2012; div. 2015)
ChildrenSon- None
Daughter- Manya Sandhu
Parents
SiblingsBrother- Onkar Singh Sandhu (younger) (deceased)

Note: Nandish lost his brother to cancer in 2023.
Favourites
FoodButter Chicken, Dosa, Parathas, Chicken Lasagna, Chocolates
DessertRasgulla
BeverageLassi
ActorHrithik Roshan
Actress(es)Priyanka Chopra, Genelia D'Souza
Film3 Idiots (2009)
PerfumePaco Rabanne 1 Million
Holiday Destination(s)Switzerland, Vancouver
Social Media
InstagramNANDISH SINGH SANDHU

Nandish Sandhu

Some Lesser Known Facts About Nandish Sandhu

  • Nandish Sandhu wanted to become a fighter pilot when he was a child.

    A childhood picture of Nandish Sandhu

  • He once tried his hands at martial arts, but he had to quit midway due to certain reasons.
  • Before moving to Mumbai, he lived in various places like Rajasthan, Agra, and Delhi.
  • Initially, he worked briefly at the Taj Hotel and a call centre in Mumbai.
  • He started modelling for print advertisements during his 3rd year at IHM Mumbai. Later, he decided to give auditions for television serials on a friend’s advice.
  • Nandish met actor Rashami Desai on the sets of the television series ‘Uttaran’ in 2009. They soon became friends and then started dating.
  • He secretly got married to Rashami in 2012. They, however, announced their separation in 2014 as they faced some issues in their marriage. The duo got divorced in 2015.
  • Nandish has appeared as a contestant in some reality shows like Colors TV’s ‘Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6′ (2015) and StarPlus’ ‘Nach Baliye 7’ (2015), where he reached the top 8 and was a runner-up respectively.

    Nandish Sandhu in the reality show ‘Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6’

    Nandish Sandhu and Rashami Desai in Nach Baliye 7

    Nandish Sandhu and Rashami Desai in Nach Baliye 7

  • Nandish has worked as a producer for some short films like ‘Girl in Red’ (2016) in which he appeared as ‘Aditya Verma.’

    Nandish Sandhu as ‘Aditya Verma’ in the short film ‘Girl in Red’ (2016)

  • In 2019, he played the role of ‘Munnu’ in the film ‘Family of Thakurganj.’

    Nandish Sandhu in a still from the film ‘Family of Thakurganj’ (2019)

  • His appearance as ‘Jamshed Khan’ in Amazon Prime Video’s web series ‘Jubilee’ (2023) was appreciated by the audience.

    Nandish Sandhu as ‘Jamshed Khan’ in a still from the web series ‘Jubilee’ (2023)

  • He is a gadget freak and loves collecting them.
  • Nandish loves playing cricket. He once owned the Box Cricket League team Ahmedabad Express.

    Nandish Sandhu (sixth from the left, standing) with the BCL team Ahmedabad Express

  • Nandish is an avid traveller, and he often shares his travelling experiences on social media.

    A picture of Nandish Sandhu from his trip to Udaipur, Rajasthan

  • He is a fitness enthusiast and frequently hits the gym.

    Nandish Sandhu while working out at a gym

  • Nandish loves animals and has pet dogs named Angel and Whiskey.

    Nandish Sandhu with his pets

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