Born on 14 October 1961 in punjab , Parmeet Sethi is a well known tv actor and a director as well . Sethi passed out of Sydenham college of commerce and economics .He married to Archana Puran Singh, a film and television actress, on 30 June 1992. They have two sons Aaryamann and Ayushmaan. Parmeet Sethi is the cousin of TV actress Niki Aneja Walia.Sethi received his first claim to fame with Yash Chopra film ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya le Jayenge’ (1995), in which he played the character of Kuljeet. Parmeet Sethi later starred in ‘Dilijale’ (1996) as Captain Ranveer with Ajay Devgan and Madhoo. Parmeet Sethi also starred in the critically acclaimed Punjabi film ‘ Des Hoya Pardes’.Jaidev Kumar composed the music for playback singers Gurdas Maan, Jagjit Singh, Alka Yagnik, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Bhupinder Singh, Arvinder Singh and Simi. The cast of the film includes the likes of Gurdas Maan , Juhi Chawla , Divya Dutta , Sudhir Pandey and Madhumalti Kapoor .The film got National Award for the best regional film and the actor Gurdas Maan got the Special Jury Award . Parmeet Sethi shot to fame in his TV career when he was chosen for the main lead in the Dubai based TV serial called ‘Dastaan’. Parmeet Sethi’s role was highly appreciated amongst the masses in this TV serial. He made his first directorial venture, Yash Raj’s ‘Badmaash Company’ starring Shahid Kapoor and Anushka Sharma which was a success at box office. Not many are aware that Parmeet Sethi wrote its entire script with dialogues in just six days.
