Utkarsh Naithani is an Indian film actor & writer. He was born on 12th December 1979 Mumbai, India. Utkarsh Naithani is known for MahaKumbh (2014), Jag Jaanani Maa Vaishnodevi – Kahani Mata Rani Ki (2019) and Suryaputra Karn (2015). He is the director of the new Tamil movie Main Atal Hoon (2023). As a copywriter and advertising writer, he worked for almost eight years for O&M, Radio City, Fever 104 FM and 92.7 BIG FM. During his radio days, he met Sanjay Leela Bhansali (an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and music director) who offered him a job as a creative director for a television show called Diya Aur Baati Hum. His most prominent show remains Mahadev, where he worked with Anirudh Pathak and Shashi Mittal. Sanjay Leela Bhansali even gave him the role of Karsan in his movie “Ram-Leela” which released in 2013.
Utkarsh Naithani has been awarded many awards such as Effie Award (2 Golds) -Alpenliebe Lollipop – Lage Raho! (2004), Member of Jury – Promax Radio Awards (2007), Promax (Gold) – Best Interactive Promotion & Strategy of Musical-e-Azam (2006), Promax (Gold) – Best Creative Promo for Musical-e-Azam with Sunidhi Chauhan (2006) and, Promax (Silver) – Best Station Anthem (Life Ki Dhun) with Shankar – Ehsaan – Loy (2006).