Siddharth Nigam is a renowned Indian actor known for his impactful roles in both television and film. Born and raised in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Siddharth moved to Mumbai to pursue his dreams in acting. He has an elder brother, Abhishek Nigam, who is also an actor, and their mother runs an NGO and a beauty parlour.
Nigam’s journey in the entertainment industry began with a Bournvita advertisement in 2011, which led to his breakthrough role as young Sahir and Samar in the blockbuster film Dhoom 3 (2013). His performance was widely acclaimed, with critics praising his talent and screen presence.
In television, Siddharth debuted as Young Rudra in Maha Kumbh: Ek Rahasaya, Ek Kahani (2014). He gained immense popularity with his portrayal of Young Ashoka in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat (2015), a role that showcased his acting prowess and earned him significant recognition.
Siddharth continued to build his career with notable roles such as Young Shivaji in Peshwa Bajirao and Prince Bindusara in Chandra Nandini (2017). From 2018 to 2021, he captivated audiences as Aladdin in Sony SAB’s Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga.
In 2021, Siddharth starred alongside his brother Abhishek in Hero – Gayab Mode On. He also ventured into music, debuting as a singer and lyricist with the single Tum Mili in March 2022. Expanding his horizons, he launched his activewear brand Ulltor in August 2022 and was named a Cultural Ambassador of India during the 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence.
In April 2023, Siddharth appeared in Salman Khan’s film Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, further solidifying his presence in the film industry. Siddharth’s journey from a gymnast to a celebrated actor highlights his dedication and versatility in the entertainment world.