Amar Upadhyay from ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’ Turns 49, Celebrates Birthday on Set

Amar Upadhyay, who plays the iconic role of 'Mihir Virani' in Ekta Kapoor’s show ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’, recently celebrated his 49th birthday on the sets of the show.

When Ekta Kapoor’s ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ first premiered in 2000, it broke several records in Indian television history. The character of Mihir Virani became a household name, brought to life by actor Amar Upadhyay.

Now in 2025, Ekta Kapoor has brought back ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’, and the interesting part is that Amar Upadhyay is once again playing the iconic role of Mihir. On August 1, 2025, Amar Upadhyay celebrated his 49th birthday on the set of the show with paparazzi and fans. He looked visibly happy, and one of the reasons for his joy is being a part of this legendary show once again.

‘KSBKBT’ Gave Him Stardom

Amar Upadhyay began his television journey with shows like ‘Dekh Bhai Dekh’, ‘Arzoo’, ‘Suhana Safar’, ‘Tulsi’, and Aruna Irani’s ‘Mehndi Tere Naam Ki’. But it was ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ that gave him massive stardom and a lasting identity as Mihir.

Tried His Hand at Films Too

Amar Upadhyay Movies

Not just television, Amar also made his Bollywood debut in 2000 with the film ‘Dahshat’. He went on to act in ‘Censor’ (2001), ‘Dhund: The Fog’ (2003), ‘Jodi Kya Banayi Wah Wah Ramji’ (2003), ‘LOC Kargil’, the horror thriller ‘13B’, ‘Kaagaz’, and the hit film ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’.

On behalf of the Mayapuri family, we extend heartfelt birthday wishes to the talented actor Amar Upadhyay, who has made a mark in both television and cinema.

TV Shows with Amar Upadhyay

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