Sikandar Kher Biography: Films, TV Series, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Height, Children, Wife

Sikandar Kher is an Indian actor who debuted in the film industry with Woodstock Villa in 2008.

Over the years, he has been part of several multi-starrer films, including Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey, Players, Aurangzeb, Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive, and The Zoya Factor.

Kher garnered significant recognition for his performance in the widely acclaimed web series Aarya (2020–2021) and featured in the American series Sense8 (2017).

His upcoming projects include the films Monkey Man and Dukaan, both set for release in 2024.

Profile

• Full Name: Sikandar Kher
• Stage Name: Sikandar Kher
• Born: October 31 1981
• Age: 43 years
• Birthplace: Mumbai, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Occupation: Indian actor
• Height: 1.88 m
• Parents: Kirron Kher, Gautam Berry
• Siblings: Tara Alisha Berry
• Partner: Priya Singh (2016—2016)
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Unmarried
• Net Worth: $5 million (approximately ₹40 crores)

Early Life And Education

Sikandar Kher was born on October 31, 1982, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is the son of renowned Indian actress and politician Kirron Kher and her first husband, Gautam Berry. He is also the stepson of the well-known actor Anupam Kher.

Sikandar has a younger brother, Sean Kher, and a half-sister, Tara Alisha Berry, from his father’s side. He received his early education at The Doon School in Dehradun and later pursued a six-month theatre course at the National School of Drama. Sikandar is of Indian descent and identifies as a Hindu.

Career

Sikandar Kher received his first acting break from producer Sanjay Gupta in the 2008 film Woodstock Villa. Despite the film’s mixed reviews, Kher’s performance attracted attention, with the Hindustan Times noting that the film’s screenplay and direction constrained his portrayal.

On the other hand, the Times of India acknowledged his notable screen presence. Though critical of the movie, CNN-IBN’s Rajeev Masand commended Kher’s engaging presence and impressive dialogue delivery, highlighting his potential as an actor. In the following years, Kher appeared in a variety of multi-starrer films.

Notably, he featured in Ashutosh Gowariker’s Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey, Abbas-Mustan’s thriller Players, and Aurangzeb, which starred Rishi Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor. Kher’s versatility shone through in comedic roles, such as Tere Bin Laden 2 and The Zoya Factor, where he received praise for his comic timing.

Monika Rawal Kukreja of the Hindustan Times praised his performance in The Zoya Factor, stating that he delivered some clever comedic punches as Zoya’s brother, Zorawar. In late 2021, Kher starred alongside Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif in the high-profile action film Sooryavanshi.

Throughout his career, Kher has expanded his acting portfolio and has also been an active member of the International Film and Television Club at the Asian Academy of Film & Television, Noida. His diverse roles and contributions to the film industry continue to solidify his presence in Bollywood and international cinema.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @sikandarkher
• Facebook handle: Sikandar Kher Official
• Twitter handle: @sikandarkher

Personal Life

Sikandar Kher was previously engaged to Priya Singh in January 2016. Priya Singh is the daughter of interior designer Kavita Singh and businessman Jasjit Singh.

However, the engagement was called off in March 2016, just a few months after it was announced, with the reasons for the breakup remaining private. Since the end of his engagement with Priya Singh, there have been no reports of him being married or involved in a new relationship.

Filmography

Films:

• Woodstock Villa (2008)
• Summer 2007 (2008)
• Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey (2010)
• Game (2011)
• Players (2012)
• Aurangzeb (2013)
• Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive (2016)
• Milan Talkies (2019)
• Romeo Akbar Walter (2019)
• Sooryavanshi (2021)
• Monica, O My Darling (2022)
• Dukaan (2024)
• Monkey Man (2024)
• Jigra (2024)

Television:

• 24 (2016)
• Sense8 (2017)
• The Chargesheet: Innocent Or Guilty? (2020)
• Mum Bhai (2020)
• Aarya (2020-2021)
• TVF Pitchers (2022)
• Tooth Pari: When Love Bites (2023)
• Citadel: Honey Bunny (2024)

Net Worth

As of 2025, Sikandar Kher’s estimated net Worth is around $5 million (approximately ₹40 crores). His wealth primarily comes from his acting career in films and television, endorsements, and other entertainment industry ventures.

While he may not be one of the highest-paid actors in India, Sikandar has consistently built a solid reputation through his diverse roles in mainstream cinema and web series.