Saurabh Sachdeva

Saurabh Sachdeva is an Indian actor and acting coach. He started his film career in Maroon, which was released in 2016. He received critical acclaim for his character Suleiman Isa in the Netflix series Sacred Games in 2018. His notable filmography includes roles in Manmarziyaan (2018), Laal Kaptaan (2019), Housefull 4 (2019), Vadh (2022), and Animal (2023), Haddi (2023), Kaala (2023), Bambai Meri Jaan (2023), Jaane Jaan (2023), Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024) .

In 2024, Sachdeva won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Short Film (Male) for his performance in First Time, directed by Adiraj Singh.

A veteran acting coach, he trained an array of B-town stars including Rana Daggubati, Harshvardhan Rane, Freida Pinto, Anushka Sharma, Bobby Deol, John Abraham, Varun Dhawan, Raghav Juyal, Kubbra Sait, Richa Chadha, Dulquer Salmaan, Tripti Dimri, Avinash Tiwary, Arjun Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Asha Negi, Shakti Mohan, Rithvik Dhanjani, Abhishek Chauhan, and Mandana Karimi.

In 2016, he directed a short film Gul which raises a question of priorities and showed at the Kerala International Film Festival. In 2017, Saurabh founded his own education and training institute, The Actors Truth, and theatre group Antarang in Mumbai.