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Height: 6’1 Marital Status: Unmarried Age: 30
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other Name | Rinku Malik [1]The Times of India |
| Profession(s) | • Actor • Model |
| Famous Role | Role of Inaaya’s (Tara Sutaria) boyfriend in the film Heropanti 2 (2022) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 185 cm in meters– 1.85 m in feet & inches– 6’ 1” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 75kg in pounds– 165lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | – Chest: 43 Inches – Waist: 32 Inches – Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Hazel Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film: Love Hostel (2022) as Param which aired on ZEE5 Originals
TV: Swaraj (2022) as Baxi Jagabandhu which aired on DD National Web Series: The Freelancer (2023) as Mohsin Fazal which aired on Disney + Hotstar |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 1 July 1993 (Thursday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 30 Years |
| Birthplace | Rohtak, Haryana |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Rohtak, Haryana |
| School | Up to 8th standard: Mother India School, Jhajjar, Haryana Higher Education: DN City Senior Secondary School, Rohtak |
| College/University | • Bahadurgarh Polytechnic • Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak Haryana |
| Educational Qualification | • Diploma from Bahadurgarh Polytechnic • Civil Engineering at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak Haryana [2]Facebook – Navneet Malik |
| Food Habit | Eggetarian [3]Instagram – Navneet Malik |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | N/A |
| Parents | Father– Ashok Malik (teacher) Mother– Name Not Known |
| Favourites | |
| Food | Pizza |
| Hollywood Actor(s) | Robert De Niro, Al Pacino |
| Film | Hollywood– Scent of a Woman (1992) |
| Sports | Basket Ball, Soccer |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | Hyundai Car |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Navneet Malik
- Navneet Malik, originally from Rohtak, Haryana, is an Indian actor and model. He made history by becoming the first male model to win the Max Elite Model Look title in 2014, earning the opportunity to represent India in China.
- His family resides in Rohtak.
- Before starting his acting career, he worked as a model for different national and international brands, including Harley Davidson, Being Human, Peter England, Raymond, Vivo, and others. He began his modelling journey while he was preparing for a civil engineering exam.
- In 2014, he achieved the title of Max Elite Model Look 2014 and had the honour of representing India in China, alongside Vijaya Sharma. Following his victory, he relocated to Mumbai to pursue further modelling opportunities in his career.
Vijaya Sharma and Navneet Malik on winning the title of Max Elite Model Look in 2014
- He has also worked as a model for well-known fashion designers such as Tarun Tahiliani and Manish Malhotra.
Navneet Malik walking the ramp for Tarun Tahiliani in 2018
- In 2013, he took part in the Ru-Ba-Ru Mr. Indian Global Competition.
- He was cast in the role of the younger version of Sanjay Dutt in the comedy horror film “The Virgin Tree” released in 2023.
- The web series “The Freelancer” in which Navneet plays the role of Mohsin Fazal is adapted from the book “A Ticket to Syria” written by Shirish Thorat.
- In 2022, he starred in the music video “Jaaniya,” which has gained millions of views on YouTube.
Jaaniya (2022)
- Navneet’s Hyundai car was gifted to him by himself on his birthday.
- To enhance his acting skills, he has attended multiple Actor’s Truth workshops. Actor’s Truth is an acting school led by acting coach Saurabh Sachdeva.
- During an interview in 2023, Navneet shared that he has encountered over 140 rejections in his career journey. Each rejection has had an impact on him, motivating him to push forward with even stronger determination. [4]Newsrom Odisha
- Navneet is passionate about fitness and frequently visits the gym to stay in shape.
Navneet Malik in the gym
- Navneet is also a dog lover, and he frequently shares pictures of himself with dogs on his social media accounts.
Navneet Malik with a dog
- He is occasionally seen enjoying alcoholic beverages at different events and occasions.
Navneet with bottles of beer
- Initially, Navneet was set to be a part of Akshay Kumar’s film “Prithviraj” in 2022. However, due to last-minute changes, he was replaced by another well-known actor. [5]Filmibeat
- He once shared an incident where he didn’t have enough money to travel from Delhi to Kolkata to attend modelling auditions. [6]Facebook – Navneet Malik
- He has a pet cat.
Navneet Malik with his pet cat
- Before starting his modelling career, he worked in the private sector in Delhi. [7]Facebook – Navneet Malik
- Navneet is also a talented guitarist and is occasionally seen playing guitar on various occasions.
Navmeet Mailk playing guitar
References/Sources:[+]
| ↑1 | The Times of India |
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| ↑2 | Facebook – Navneet Malik |
| ↑3 | Instagram – Navneet Malik |
| ↑4 | Newsrom Odisha |
| ↑5 | Filmibeat |
| ↑6 | Facebook – Navneet Malik |
| ↑7 | Facebook – Navneet Malik |