Born into a Punjabi Sikh family in New Delhi and educated at Hillwoods Academy, he entered acting without prior experience, securing his debut as the young Lucky in Dibakar Banerjee’s Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! after a rigorous audition and a week-long workshop in Manali where he studied Abhay Deol’s mannerisms. The performance earned him the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor and led to a stint on…
