Chennai Express2013
As Tangaballi
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Nikitin Dheer
Born
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.
Filmography (19)
Martin2024
As Mushtaq
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Jodhaa Akbar2008
As Sharifuddin Hussain
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Shershaah2021
As Major Ajay Jasrotia
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Sooryavanshi2021
As Mukhtar Ansari
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Mission Istaanbul2008
As Al Gazini
TMDb 3.3 / 10
Housefull 52025
As Captain Sameer
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Ready2011
As Aryan
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Dabangg 22012
As Chunni
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Mister2017
As Rahul Wadayar
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Antim: The Final Truth2021
As Daya Bagare
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Shakti Shalini2026
Housefull 32016
As Rohan
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Akaal: The Unconquered2025
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Goutham Nanda2017
As Gowda
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Khiladi2022
As Bala Singham
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Freaky Ali2016
As Danger Bhai
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Cirkus2022
As Dev Chauhan
TMDb 4.1 / 10
Kanche2015
As Ishwar
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb