Hindi TVAbhijeet Sawant describes the pressure after winning
The first Indian Idol winner recalls the criticism and taunts that followed his victory, and the pressure to achieve big things.
Abhijeet Sawant biography
Abhijeet Sawant is an Indian singer, born on 7 October 1981 in Mumbai.
Abhijeet Sawant's screen career began in 2004 with Indian Idol, playing Contestant.
Abhijeet Sawant has appeared in 1 film and 9 television or streaming titles in Indian television.
The most recent films are Lottery (2009).
Jubliz has 3 stories about Abhijeet Sawant, most recently Abhijeet Sawant describes the pressure after winning.
- Born
- 7 October 1981 (age 45)
- Birthplace
- Mumbai
- Work
- Actor, Singer, Television actor
- Film industries
- Indian television
- Years active
- 2004 to present
Abhijeet Sawant filmography
1 film and 9 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lottery | Rohit Awasthi |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Celebrity MasterChef India | Contestant | 11th Place | |
| 2024 | Bigg Boss Marathi 5 | Contestant | 1st Runner-up | |
| 2018 | Love Me India | Mentor | ||
| 2011 | Comedy Circus | Contestant | ||
| 2010 | Indian Idol 5 | Host | ||
| 2008 | Nach Baliye | Contestant | 13th Place | |
| 2008 | Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star | Contestant | Runner-up | |
| 2007 | Asian Idol | Contestant | Third Place | |
| 2004 | Indian Idol | Contestant | Winner |
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