Pratik Garg is an Indian actor and businessman. He is known for being the husband of the Indian television actress Anila Kharbanda.
Wiki/Biography
Pratik Garg, also known as Pratek R Garg , was born on Friday, 14 December 1990 (age 31 years; as of 2021) in Kharsia, Chhattisgarh. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius. His family later shifted to Raipur, Chhattisgarh. He belongs to a family with a business background.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 8″
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Family
Parents & Siblings
Pratik Garg’s father, Rajesh Garg, is the director of Ashok Automobiles, Kharsia. His mother, Madhu Sultania Garg, is a homemaker. He has a younger sister named Alka Agrawal, who is married.
Pratik Garg and his mother
Pratik Garg’s parents
Pratik Garg and his sister
Wife
Pratik Garg got engaged to his long-time girlfriend, Anila Kharbanda (television actress), on 10 April 2020.
Pratik Garg on his engagement day
On 8 July 2020, the couple tied the knot in a close-knit ceremony in Kashmir. On their wedding day, Anila made a unique entry on a shikara (boat). Together, they are referred to as Pranila by their friends and family members.
Pratik Garg’s wedding picture
In an interview, Anila shared that some problems arose a day before their wedding. She said,
Just one week before our big day, the wedding planner opted out, the venue was sealed and there was a red alert by the weather department for heavy rains. It was so chaotic but eventually everything fell into place. We managed things on our own. It was more difficult because I was still in my hometown Delhi.”
Pratik Garg with his wife
Further talking about her wedding day, she said,
I made an entry as a bride on a shikara (boat) and everything was grand and beautiful. Even though there was chaos before the wedding, the wedding day was unforgettable. I am in Raipur (Chhattisgarh) with his family, now. They have made me feel very comfortable. For our honeymoon, we will be going to Europe.”
Anila Kharbanda sitting in a shikara boat on her wedding day
Career
Pratik started his career as a model in 2012. He has featured in many popular advertisements like Kingfisher airlines advertisement with Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Subsequently, he created three ad films for the beverage brand Pepsi. In 2014, he appeared in the short film ‘Yellow Balloon’ in which he played the role of a transgender person. Directed by Minjae Kang, the film is a short narrative about a man who helps a young girl to retrieve a yellow balloon struck in the branches of a tree. The story also talks about possessions and how adults hold on to things, whereas young children let go of things and enjoy the moment. The film was selected as top 10 short films in India and won the Best Story and Best Actress awards in year 2014-2015. In 2016, he played on behalf of the Mumbai Tigers in the Box Cricket League.
Pratik Garg as a member of Mumbai Tigers BCL team
In the same year, Pratik starred opposite Sunny Leone and Rajneesh Duggal in the Bollywood film ‘Beiimaan Love,’ marking his acting debut in Bollywood.
Beiimaan Love poster
He has also played a small role in StarPlus’ TV serial ‘Arjun.’ Pratik has also appeared in a few episodes of the crime television series CID and Savdhan India.
Pratik Garg in an episode of Savdhan India
Favourites
- Travel Destination: Bangkok
Facts/Trivia
- Pratik Garg loves travelling, listening to music, and partying with his friends in his leisure time.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and visits the gym daily.
Pratik Garg during his workout session
- Apparently, Pratik purchased a MacBook for himself with his first earnings.
Pratik Garg’s Instagram Post about his MacBook Air
- Pratik shares a great bond with many popular television and Bollywood personalities like Devoleena Bhattacharjee and Ekta Kapoor.
Pratik Garg with Devoleena Bhattacharjee at a party
- He is very close to his niece Nandini and has shared many pictures with her on his Instagram account.
Pratik Garg and his niece Nandini
- Pratik is an avid dog lover and owns a few pet dogs.
Pratik Garg with his pet dogs
- Pratik owns a Kia Seltos car.
Pratik Garg with his car
