10 Best Indian Web Series You Need To Add To Your Watch-List Right Now!

Indian Actors Who Got Popular Through Web Series

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TV Series are all about the saas bahu drama. And, Bollywood is all about the ridiculous songs this generation can hardly add to their playlist. But, thanks to the Indian Web Series. They fresh, new & modern content we enjoy to watch. We instantly connect to the situations, the dialogues and the acting.

Everything on this platform is fictional yet original. It feels natural. The actresses do not have to be size zero, wear designer outfits and add layers of makeup. The scripts don’t have over dramatic, cliche lines and the length of each episode saves you from boredom.

But what makes these amazingly written TV Shows a major hit? It’s the actors. Their extraordinary talent gains more respect than the ones who are famous in the Bollywood industry just for the perfect figure. And, here’s a list of 15 actors we love so much who got famous due to these web series.

1. Sumeet Vyas

The lover boy from Permanent Roommates won all our hearts after he cutely acted as the sweetest and wittiest boyfriend a woman can ever get. He then made us fall in love with him after his eldest son role, who fails in his marriage with a foreigner and returns home in Trippling.

2. Nidhi Singh

We know her has Tannu more than Nidhi. If you spot this beautiful woman on the streets, the first thing hits your head is the actress from Permanent Roommates. This 31 year old bubbly actor made us aware about live-in relationships in India as a very normal thing and gave us an unforgettable memories about it.

3. Mithila Palkar

Only 24 years old, this talented curly haired beauty started off her career via YouTube and today there’s nobody who would skip any show that stars her. Mithila currently can be spotted working on her on-going tv show “The girl in the city”

4. Maanvi Gagroo

She made her debut on screen in No One Killed Jessica ( 2011) and then PK. But we know her as the super understanding girlfriend from TVF Pitchers and the notorious sister  who fakes her pregnancy in Trippling.

5. Amol Parashar

Amol is the brat and every woman’s “boyfriend goals” from Trippling. The jam he plays in the series, ‘Mada Faka is played a million times. He’s also the lust boy from the deodorant ad Wildstone.

6. Angira Dhar

You can’t handle her hotness. This pretty woman from Bang Baajaa Baaraat sizzled her role with that glitter bikini and the intense scenes. Not to forget how she’s every single guy’s dream girl. But she made a debut on screen in Beg Borrow Steal, a popular TV show on UTV Bindaas.

7. Shweta Tripathi

Mostly known for the role in Masaan, Bubbly and happy-go-lucky actress Shweta is a well-known face from The Trip. She’s also done Tab Ads for brands like Vodafone & Tata Tea.

8. Naveen Kasturia

There’s a reason why TavF Pitchers today is the highest rated Indian Web series. It’s not only because the script worked very well. But, the actor Naveen Kasturia comes from a very respected acting background. He’s worked as an Assistant Director in the film Jashnn &  then assisted Dibaker Banerjee from Shanghai.

9. Jitendra Kumar

You know TVF’s every show will always have one familiar face and that’s going to noone else but Jitendra. The talented actor can be as serious as Jitu from Pitchers and as funny as Arjun Kejriwal. He was also spotted as Gittu in Permanent Roommate.

10. Abhay Mahajan

Born and brought up in Pune, Abhay has played the role of a guy who gets on everyone’s nerves in TVF Pitchers. Other than this, he’s also done English plays and stand up comedies with the TVF group.

11. Dhruv Sehgal

Dhruv is a co-writer & actor of the viral sketches – Confusing Things Girlfriends Say and Annoying Things Boyfriends do. He’s also camera conscious and gets nervous before every role he has to perform.

12. Ali Fazal

This handsome hunk is a charmer from Bang Baajaa Baaraat but has also been spotted in Bollywood movies. He first his debut in an English Film The Other End of the Line. Other than the web series, he’s acted in Khamoshiyan, 3 Idiots, Fukrey, Happy Bhag Jaayegi and more.

13. Nidhi Bisht

The naïve, kind – hearted Nidhi was first spotted in TVF Pitchers, Permanent Roommates and then was the lead role of the TV series Bisht, Please! She has also been spotted in Phillauri. She’s known as the best writer in the TVF group.

14. Biswapati Sarkar

The famous comedy Arnub Goswami is an actor and creative director in the TVF group. His famous online talk show Speaking with Arnub crossed over 7.5 million views on YouTube.

15. Gopal Datt

The man’s acting has taken the internet by storm. Spotted in TVF Pitchers, Bachelors and more, he’s also done comedy sketches with AIB.


Dhwani Bhatia

I read and I eat.