Gyan Prakash Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Nickname	Gyaanu
Profession(s)	Actor, Theatre Artist, Former Mountaineer Instructor
Famous Role	Home Minister Solanki in the Hindi web series 'Mirzapur Season 3' (2024)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 8" (173 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Salt & Pepper (half bald)
Career
Debut	Film: Zakhm (1998) in a small role TV: Woh (1998) as Shiva's father; aired on Zee TV
Personal Life
Date of Birth	6 December
Birthplace	Nainital, Uttarakhand
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Nainital, Uttarakhand
School	Chetram Sah Thulghariya Inter College, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Educational Qualification	Class 12
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Anita Prakash
Family
Wife/Spouse	Anita Prakash (theatre artist, visiting faculty drama at IPSAA, owns acting school Anita Acting Classes)
Children	Son- None Daughter- Prakriti Prakash (actor)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Gyan Prakash

• Gyan Prakash was born into a middle-class family.

• While growing up, he wanted to join BSF.

• During his college days, he performed in various stage plays.

• He has also worked as a mountaineering instructor at Nainital Mountaineering Club.

• He then joined Yug Manch Theatre Group in Nainital and performed in various Hindi theatre plays. There, a few students of NSD who were from Uttarakhand used to perform with him in the Yug Manch Theatre Group.
  

  Gyan Prakash in a theatre play

• In 1991, he applied to the National School of Drama. After passing out from NSD, he performed at the repertory company of NSD.
  

  Gyan Prakash in NSD 1994 batch

• He has played small roles in various Hindi films like ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ (2001), ‘Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women’ (2003), ‘1971’ (2007), ‘Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai’ (2010).
  

  Gyan Prakash in a still from the film Gadar Ek Prem Katha

• Gyan has also acted in various Hindi TV serials such as ‘Tehreer … Munshi Premchand Ki’ (2004), ‘Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga’ (2008), ‘Tere Mere Sapne’ (2009), and ‘Ruk Jana Nahin’ (2011).
  

  Gyan Prakash in a still from Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga

• Apart from films and TV serials, he has appeared in a few Hindi web series like ‘Breathe’ (2018), ‘Raktanchal’ (2020), ‘Chamurui Ompa… Ek Prem Katha’ (2021), ‘Shehar Lakhot’ (2023), and ‘Mirzapur Season 3’ (2024).
  

  Gyan Prakash in a still from Shehar Lakhot

• In 2018, he played the role of Professor Narayan Gandhi in the Hindi short film ‘Gandhi vs. Justice In-Justice We Believe.’
  

  Gandhi vs. Justice In-Justice We Believe

• He has been invited as a chief guest at various events.
  

  Gyan Prakash as a chief guest in an event

• Gyan is a religious person and has a deep faith in god.
  

  Gyan Prakash in a temple

• He is often spotted consuming alcohol at various events.
  

  Gyan Prakash in a party

• In his leisure time, he enjoys spending time with his family & friends and travelling to different places.
  

  Gyan Prakash during his vacation

• Gyan and his wife own an acting school named Anita Acting Classes in Mumbai.

• For his work, he has been felicitated at various events.
  

  Gyan Prakash being felicitated