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The Lord of the screen

On the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami, let’s take a look at actors, who played Lord Krishna on small screen
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Starting from childhood
Nirnay Samadhiya

Child actor Nirnay Samadhiya is known for playing the role of Bal Krishna in &TV’s popular mythological show Paramavatar Shri Krishna. This cute little star enjoys a great fan following and has won hearts over a short period of time.

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Grace & wisdom
Saurabh Pandey

Saurabh Pandey played the role of Lord Krishna in Suryaputra Karn. The actor says that his experience has been blissful. “I feel that everyone, who has played Krishna, has done a superb job. Before shoot, I would pray and chant his name, and asked for his divine grace and wisdom,” says Saurabh.

Divine love
Sumedh Mudgalkar

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Sumedh Mudgalkar, who made his acting debut in Channel V’s Dil Dosti Dance, is seen as Lord Krishna in Swastik Picture’s magnum opus RadhaKrishn. Sumedh’s on-screen chemistry with Mallika Singh, who plays Radha, has been winning hearts. They both do justice to the Radha-Krishna’s love story.

Dimpled darling
Vishal Karwal

Vishal Karwal of Roadies and Splitsvilla fame played Lord Krishna in Imagine TV’s show, Dwarkadheesh: Bhagwan Shri Krishna. The actor has managed to pull off the character with ease. His toned body, looks and dimples charmed the viewers.

The right choice
Ssdeep Sahir

Ssudeep Sahir, who was last seen as the male lead on Woh Apna Sa, made his debut in the mythological genre with Paramavatar Shri Krishna. He played the grown-up Krishna on the show after Nirnay Samadhiya’ Bal Krishna track was over. His fine acting skills proved that he was the right choice for this role.

It’s not easy
Mrunal Jain

Mrunal played Lord Krishna in Ekta Kapoor’s Mahabharat. The actor, who is a Krishna devotee, says that people used to come on the sets to seek his blessings. Mrunal says, “It took time for me to get into the character, as it isn’t easy to play God.”

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