On 2nd September 2021, Sidharth Shukla an actor and television personality passed away due to a heart attack in Mumbai's Cooper Hospital. The death of the 40-year-old actor has shocked the Hindi TV industry of India, and many of his co-stars, A-list celebrities and netizens have been pouring their condolences for the actor’s family.
This news is a shock to many around the country as Sidharth Shukla was a well-known actor, host and model who worked predominantly in Hindi TV and Film industry. Sidharth first started out his career in modelling in 2001, at that time he participated in many pageant competitions like Gladrags Manhunt and Mega model Contest. After that, he became the first Indian and Asian to win the contest of the World’s best model that was held in Turkey.
After winning the pageant he got many offers to appear in ad commercials. Sidharth Shukla made his television debut with TV shows like Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na in 2008 and Dil Se Dil Tak but went on to become a household name after he became a part of Colors TV show Balika Vadhu. The success of his TV shows catapulted him into reality TV shows Khatron Ke Khiladi 7, which he went on to win in 2016.
He received immense limelight and popularity after he won another top reality TV show called Bigg Boss 13 in 2019. Siddharth Shukla also went on to host India Got Talent with an ace TV comedian Bharti Singh. He has won awards like Gold awards for Style Icon of Television Industry in 2020, Stardust award for Breakthrough supporting performance (Male) in 2015, and Star Guild Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series in 2013, among others.
Besides his television career, the actor has also played a supporting role in the blockbuster movie Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania. His last acting stint was in 2021 in an ALTBalaji’s web series called Broken But Beautiful 3. Recently his following on social media has increased and the actor had appeared in many music videos like Bhula Dunga, Dil Ko Karaar Aaya, and Shona Shona all in 2020 alone.
His fame also led him to become Time’s most Desirable Men on Television in 2020 and was awarded the most Charismatic TV personality by Times of India. The actor's net worth was estimated to be $2 million as of 2021, while his monthly income from brand endorsements and TV appearances were said to be Rs 20 lakhs. Some of the Brands endorsed by Sidharth Shukla were Bajaj Avenger, Mamaearth, Eicher, Fair and Lovely, Monte Carlo, Villain, and Tata Safari.
Eicher Motors
Tata Motors
Monte Carlo
Fair and Lovely
Mamaearth
Frequently Asked Questions
The list of brands endorsed by Sidharth Shukla
Eicher Motors
Eicher Motors is one of the top multinational automotive companies in India with its headquarters based in New Delhi. Eicher has leading bike manufacturing companies like Royal Enfield as its subsidiary. The company is known for its wide range of trucks and busses. Eicher has a joint venture with Volvo Trucks a leading Swedish automotive company, which is also manufactured Volvo trucks.
Besides that Eicher is also good at manufacturing Engineering Components, automotive parts and VE Powertrain. Sidharth Shukla was signed as a brand endorser for Eicher trucks in 2020. The actor was featured in the ad commercial, where he can be seen driving an Eicher truck in order to impress a girl.
Tata Motors
Tata Motors is another leading automotive manufacturer not only in India but the world. The company has its headquarters based in Mumbai, Maharashtra and is known for its range of cars, trucks, busses, luxury cars, sports cars, and even military vehicles. Tata Motors was initially founded in 1945 as a manufacturer of locomotives but branched out to manufacturing vehicles after it made a collaboration with the German company Daimler Benz AG.
It now owns luxury car companies like Jaguar Land Rover and Tata Daewoo. According to Forbes, Tata Motors stands at the rank of 265 in the Global 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in 2019. Sidharth Shukla was signed as a brand endorser for Tata Safari, the actor was also a part of its ad commercial.
Commenting on the association, Sidharth said that, “I get to see a new trailer of life every day! It is not all glitz and glamour like you see but a different story behind the reel. For every day to start with Bonjour, I ensure spending time with my dearest to reclaim my life with the All-New SAFARI.
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Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo is a popular Indian clothing company that was launched by Oswal Woolen Mills in 1984. The company is known for its woolen and clothing collection for men, women and kids. It also makes T-Shirts, Shirts, Linen Shirts, Denim, Sweaters, Jackets, Trousers, Dresses, Shorts, Sportswear in order to keep up with the ever-growing demands of the Clothing industry.
The company currently has over 200 Exclusive Brand Outlets and more than 1300 Multi Brand Outlets. Sidharth Shukla was a part of a Monte Carlo commercial for the thermal wear collection of the brand, in which he can be seen bearing through a cold night without a problem because of the thermal wear.
Fair and Lovely
Glow and lovely initially known as the Fair and lovely is controversial skin lightening cosmetic brand in India. The brand was launched in 1975 and is a subsidiary of the conglomerate Unilever. Glow and Lovely products are available in countries like India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Pakistan and more.
Over the years the brand has faced many accusations because of its advertisements that promote the idea of having a fair complexion. The company was rebranded and changed to Glow and Lovely. Sidharth Shukla was also a part of the Fair and lovely ad which came out in 2011. The ad shows him gaining an acting role after using Fair and lovely.
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Mamaearth
Mamaearth is currently one of the fastest growing health and wellness companies in India. The company was founded by Varun Alagh in 2016, with its headquarters based in Gurgaon, Haryana. The company makes a tons of products for mothers, expecting mothers and their new borns. The portfolio of Mamaearth includes Baby products, shampoos, hair oils, face washes, body washes, health products, etc.
Mamaearth’s products are becoming famous because it is safe, toxin-free and aims in catering the needs of parents and babies. Both Sidharth Shukla and Shehnaaz Gill were part of the commercial for the Mamaearth hair oil in February 2021. The couple can be seen discussing the benefits of using Mamaearth hair oil.
Conclusion
Sidharth Shukla death has come as a shock to the people of the country as he was a talented actor and a famous personality. Through his work the actor had become an inspiration for the youth of India. The memories of Sidharth will forever be etched in the minds of many for being a true entertainer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Sidharth Shukla?
Sidharth Shukla was a well-known actor, host and model who worked predominantly in Hindi TV and Film industry.
When did Sidharth Shukla die and why?
Sidharth Shukla passed away due to heart attack in Mumbai's Cooper Hospital on 2nd September 2021.
What were the brand endorsed by Sidharth Shukla?
Some of the Brand endorsed by Sidharth Shukla were Bajaj Avenger, ICICI, Mamaearth, Eicher, Fair and Lovely, Monte Carlo, Villain, and Tata Safari.
What was the net worth of Sidharth Shukla?
The actor net worth was estimated to be $2 million as of 2021, while his monthly income from brand endorsements and TV appearance was said to be Rs 20 lakhs.
Author: PV Vyshnavi
Source : https://startuptalky.com/sidharth-shukla-endorsed-brands/
Date : 2021-09-03T05:13:27.000Z