Naveen Kasturia
Naveen Kasturia is an Indian actor who gained immense popularity with the Hindi web series ‘TVF Pitchers’ (2015) as Naveen Bansal and ‘TVF Aspirants’ (2021) as Abhilash Sharma. He has also worked as an assistant director in a few Hindi films.
Born | 26 January 1985 |
Height | 5ft 10 in (165 cm) |
Profession | Actor |
Wife | Unmarried |
Bio
Naveen Kasturia was born on Saturday, 26 January 1985 (age 37 years; as of 2022) in Otukpo, Benue State, Nigeria.
When he turned one, his family moved from Nigeria to Delhi. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He did his schooling at Birla Vidya Niketan, Pushp Vihar, New Delhi
Family
Naveen belongs to a Punjabi family.
His father, Santosh Kasturia, used to work as a Maths teacher. His mother, Veena Paul Kasturia, participates in various marathon races. He has a sister named Neha Kasturia.
In 2020, there were rumours that Naveen was dating the Indian actress Harshita Gaur.
Education
He did his schooling at Birla Vidya Niketan, Pushp Vihar, New Delhi. He then pursued a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing process and automation engineering from Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Delhi. Facebook- Naveen Kasturia He used to perform and write theatre plays while he was in college. One of his theatre plays ‘Lo Kr Lo Ji Baat’ became very popular in his college.
Career
In 2007, Naveen, along with his college friends, started a theatre group named ‘Right Click Entertainment.’ He wrote and directed various theatre plays for the group.
Corporate Job
After completing his engineering, in 2006, he started working at a private company Inductis, Gurgaon, as a finance analyst. He worked there for almost two years. He then applied for a job in the financial services company J.P. Morgan Chase in Mumbai. In an interview, he shared that before moving to Mumbai, his father advised him that he must have a corporate job in Mumbai before pursuing a career as a film director.
Assistant Director
While he was working at J. P. Morgan in Mumbai, he met a person who gave him a few contact numbers of Indian film production houses after which he met several film directors. Later, Naveen got an offer from Vishhesh films, and they asked him to join them as assistant-to-assistant director for the Hindi film ‘Jashnn’ (2009).
He has worked as an assistant director in a few Hindi films such as ‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha’ (2010), ‘Shanghai’ (2012), and ‘Tigers’ (2014).
He then applied at Dharma Productions to work as an assistant director in the Hindi film ‘Agneepath’ (2012). However, he was rejected.
TV Commercials
Naveen once met the Indian film director Dibakar Banerjee, who offered Naveen a TV commercial for Coke. After featuring in the Coke ad, he appeared in TV commercials for various brands like Vodafone, Mahindra, Tapzo app, Marathe Jewellers, and True Value. As of 2022, he has been featured in more than 50 TV commercials.
Actor
Film
In 2012, he made his Bollywood debut with the Hindi film ‘Shanghai’ in which he played the role of Ranjan.
In 2014, he made his debut as a lead actor in the Hindi film ‘Sulemani Keeda’ in which he played the role of Dulal.
He has acted in a few Hindi films like ‘Loveshhuda’ (2016), ‘Hope Aur Hum’ (2018), ‘Turtle’ (2018), ‘Sone Bhi Do Yaaro’ (2018), and ‘Waah Zindagi’ (2019).
Short Film
In 2013, Naveen played the role of Sanjay in his debut Hindi short film ‘Skin Deep.’
He has acted in various Hindi short films like ‘Stunt Boy’ (2014), ‘Pure-Veg’ (2016), ‘Half Ticket’ (2016), ‘Maya’ (2018), and ‘Malgook Bidro’ (2019).
Spoof Video
In 2012, he appeared in the YouTube spoof video series ‘Rowdies 9- Sab Q-tiyapa hai!’ He portrayed Indian actor-VJ Rannvijay Singhaa in the series, and his dialogue ‘I am Stunned’ became very popular among the audience.
Web Series
TVF
In 2013, he made his web series debut with the Hindi TVF series ‘Chai Sutta Chronicles’ in which he played the role of Siddharth.
In 2015, he acted in the Hindi web series ‘TVF Pitchers’ as Naveen Bansal. He gained immense popularity with the web series.
In 2021, he acted in the Hindi web series ‘TVF Aspirants’ in which he played the role of Abhilash Sharma. He received critical acclaim for his performance in the web series.
MX Player
Naveen has acted in a few MX player Hindi web series like ‘Thinkistan’ (2019), ‘Aapkey Kamrey Mein Koi Rahta Hai’ (2021), ‘Pati Patni Aur Panga’ (2021), and ‘Runaway Lugai’ (2021).
Other OTT Platforms
Some of his other Hindi web series are ‘Bose: Dead/Alive’ (2017; ALTBalaji), ‘Happily Ever After’ (2019; Zoom Studios), and ‘Kota Factory Season 2’ (2021; Netflix).
In 2022, he played the role of Victor Behl in the Amazon Prime Video web series ‘Breathe: Into the Shadows 2.’ His performance in the series received appreciation from the audience and critics.
Podcast
In June 2021, he was invited as a guest in the podcast show of popular Indian YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia. In 2022, he played the role of Bhaskar Bose from a parallel world in the Spotify podcast ‘Bhaskar Bose: A Perfect World.’
Achievement
2018: Talentrack Award for Best Actor Special Jury Mention for the film Bose: Dead/Alive
2019: Talentrack Award for Best Jodi along with Maanvi Gagroo for theTV series TVF Pitchers
2022: IWM Digital Awards for Most Popular Actor in a Web Series for Aspirants
Naveen Kasturia Net Worth
Naveen Kasturia net worth and salary: Naveen Kasturia is a TV Actor who has a net worth of $10 million .
Net Worth | $ 10 M USD |
Net Worth In Indian Rupees | 80 cr INR |
Monthly Income And Salary | 30 lakh + |
Yearly Income | 4 cr + |
Income Source | Actor. |
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1. what is the Net worth of Naveen Kasturia ?
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2. Where is Naveen Kasturia from?
Ans. Naveen Kasturia was born on Saturday, 26 January 1985 (age 37 years; as of 2022) in Otukpo, Benue State, Nigeria.
3. How old is Naveen Kasturia?
Ans. Naveen Kasturia is 37 years old.
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5. Is Naveen Kasturia married ?
Ans. He is unmarried.