Amit Bhatt (born 19 August 1972) is an Indian television actor. He has appeared in a number of Hindi television serials. He is mostly known for playing the role of Champaklal Jayantilal Gada in the Hindi sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
Amit Bhatt | |
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![]() Bhatt in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | |
Born | (1972-08-19) 19 August 1972 (age 50) Saurashtra, Gujarat, India |
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Known for | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah |
Spouse | Kruti Bhatt (m. 1999) |
Children | 2 |
Bhatt is from Saurashtra region of Gujarat.[2][3] He is a Bachelor in Commerce (B.Com.). He is currently living with his family in Mumbai. Bhatt is a father of twin sons.
Bhatt appeared in several television serials such as Khichdi, Yes Boss, Chupke Chupke, Funny Family.com, Gupshup Coffee Shop, F.I.R. before his portrayal of Champaklal Gada (Champak Chachaji) in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. Bhatt also appeared in the movie Loveyatri along with his twin sons in a cameo role.
Year | Film | Role |
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2018 | Loveyatri | Cameo Role |
Year | Serial | Role |
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1998 | CID | Drunkard |
2003 - 2004 | Khichdi | Bank Robber/Doctor/Peon |
2006 - 2007 | F.I.R. | Dr. Lakhan Lakhotia/Jignesh Thakkar/Nanhe Jaishwal/Pintu Painter/Akhtar Armaan/Paplu/Sushil Bhandari/Vermaji/Rangeela |
2008 - Present | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | Champaklal Jayantilal Gada/Champaklal Gada[4] |
Year | Award | Show | Category | Results |
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2012 | Sab Ke Anokhe Awards | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | Sab se Anokha Senior Citizen | Won |
2018 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best actor in a Comic Role | Nominated | |
2019 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Ensemble (fiction) | Won | |
Best actor in a Comic Role | Nominated | |||
2022 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best actor in a Comic Role (popular) | Nominated |