Biography

Vikrant Sahdev, born and raised in India, is a theater, film and TV actor. He resides in Los Angeles, California and has been actively working in films and TV shows. He started pursuing acting by learning the Meisner method in Dallas, where he started taking acting classes in the evening, after finishing his day job working as a Software engineer. To deepen his craft, he went on to study theater at the famed Stella Adler Acting Academy in Los Angeles from 2013 to 2015. Since then, he has played numerous acting roles in TV, films, and theater. His first notable acting break came in 2018 when he was cast as guest start in CID, the prime-time award-winning TV show and longest TV crime series in the history of Indian television. Later in Los Angeles, his first dark comedy film - "Buffalo Scientists", got nominated for Best Comedy film at Dance with Films Festival, 2021. The same film has been selected in 2021 at other film festivals like : Die Laughing film festival, Poor Life Choices Comedy Film Festival, Austin Comedy Film Festival. At the same time, he got cast in another thriller called "Motel Evil" - a six-chapter Audible series that was released in 2021 on Audible platform world-wide. The series was produced and directed by Kc Wayland, the well-known writer/creator of the popular series: "We're Alive: A Story of Survival". He also has acted in a digital commercial with Madison McQueen, the production company behind top Super Bowl ads for 2012, 2014. On stage in Los Angeles, he has performed multiple characters of Mr. Lies/Henry/Martin from the famous Angels in America, the Pulitzer and Tony winning play by Tony Kushner. Among his other favorite theater credits includes the roles of Sid Davis in Eugene O'Neill's "Ah Wilderness!", Aaronow in David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross" and Felix in Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple".

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