Salil Acharya is an Indian Actor, VJ, radio jockey and television host. He was born on 3 November 1980, in Delhi, India. He is best known for playing the role of Aryan in the romantic musical drama film Aashiqui 2. He made his television debut in 2004 with Sony TV’s serial Ye Meri Life Hai as Kushaan. He made his Bollywood debut in 2007 with the action film Awarapan as Ronnie. He has appeared in television serials like Jeena Isi ka Naam Hai, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kkavyanjali, Kasturi and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. He also hosted 9X’s television reality show Kaun Jeetega Bollywood Ka Ticket. He is currently working for Sony Pictures Networks India where he is the host of WWE Sunday Dhamaal.
Name | Salil Acharya |
Nickname | Salil |
Date of birth | 3 November 1980 |
Birthplace | Delhi, India |
Age (as in 2022) | 42 years old |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Profession | Actor, VJ, RJ |
Known For | Aryan in the romantic musical drama film Aashiqui 2 (2013) |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hometown | Delhi, India |
Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Food habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Acting |
Years active | 2007- present |

Salil Acharya Career –
Quick Tour
- He made his television debut in 2004 with Sony TV’s serial Ye Meri Life Hai as Kushaan.
- In the same year, he played the role of Prince in Star Plus’s TV serial Shararat – Thoda Jaadu, Thodi Nazaakat.
- In 2005, he played the role of Prem/ Rahul in Star Plus’s TV serial Kasautii Zindagii Kay.
- In the same year, he appeared in the television serial Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai.
- In 2006, he played the role of Sandeep in Star Plus’s romantic drama television series Kkavyanjali.
- In the same year, he played the role of Nikhil in Star Plus’s TV serial Kasturi.
- Also in 2006, he played the role of Indraneil (Neil) Banerjee in Sahara One’s comedy-drama series Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai.
- He made his Bollywood debut in 2007 with the action film Awarapan as Ronnie.
- In the same year, he played the role of Billy Thakral in Star Plus’s TV serial Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.
- In 2008, he hosted 9X’s television reality show Kaun Jeetega Bollywood Ka Ticket.
- In 2013, he played the role of Aryan in the romantic musical drama film Aashiqui 2.
- In 2014, he played the role of Cyrus in the musical horror film 3 A.M.
- He is currently working for Sony Pictures Networks India where he is the host of WWE Sunday Dhamaal.
Salil Acharya Family Background –
Salil Acharya was born and brought up in Delhi, India. He belongs to a Hindu Family. There is no information available about his parents and siblings. When we have any information available about his family background then we will update you soon.
Father | Not Known |
Mother | Not Known |
Brother | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Salil Acharya Marital status/ Relationship and More –
The marital status of Salil Acharya is married, He married his longtime girlfriend Shweta Bhardwaj. The couple has two baby boys Atharvaa & Arush.
Marital status | Married |
Affairs/ Girlfriend | Shweta Bhardwaj |
Wife/ Spouse | Shweta Bhardwaj |
Marriage Date | N/A |
Children | Son– Atharvaa & Arush |

Salil Acharya Height/ Weight & Physical State –
The height of Salil Acharya is approximately 5 feet 8 inches and the body weight is around 70 kg. His full body measurements are not Known. He has stylish black colour hair and sparkling star-like black colour eyes.
Height | 5’8″ (172 cm) |
Weight | 70 kg (154 lbs) |
Chest | Not Known |
Waist | Not Known |
Biceps | Not Known |
Eye colour | Black |
Hair colour | Black |
Salil Acharya’s Favourite Things –
Favourite Actor | Not Known |
Favourite Actress | Not Known |
Favourite Food | Not Known |
Favourite Colour | Not Known |
Favourite Place | Not Known |

Salil Acharya Educational Qualification –
There is no information available about his schooling and college. When we have any information available about his Educational Qualification then we will update you soon.
School | Not Known |
College | Not Known |
Qualification | Graduate |
Salil Acharya’s Net worth –
The net worth of Salil Acharya is estimated to be between $1 Million – $5 Million dollars. Salil Acharya’s income source mostly comes from his profession.
Net worth (2022) | $1 Million – $5 Million dollars |
Source of Income | Acting |
Some lesser-known facts about Salil Acharya –
- Does Salil Acharya Smoke? Not Known
- Does Salil Acharya Drink Alcohol? Not Known
- He was born and brought up in Delhi, India.
- He belongs to a Hindu Family.
- He is best known for playing the role of Aryan in the romantic musical drama film Aashiqui 2.
- He made his television debut in 2004 with Sony TV’s serial Ye Meri Life Hai as Kushaan.
- He made his Bollywood debut in 2007 with the action film Awarapan as Ronnie.
- He has appeared in television serials like Jeena Isi ka Naam Hai, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kkavyanjali, Kasturi and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.
- He is also a radio jockey for Radio City 91.1, a film critic for BBC Asian Network and a VJ at B4U.
- He also hosted 9X’s television reality show Kaun Jeetega Bollywood Ka Ticket.