Mumbai, October 24, 2026
Actor Aryan Harnot, who hails from Himachal Pradesh, is set to appear in a new avatar as Nawaz in Jaan-e-Wafa, an upcoming show on Sun TV Network’s Sun Neo channel. Produced by Gul Khan under the banner of Gen K Productions and directed by Shravan Kumar Roy, the show will see Harnot take on a character from a Muslim background for the first time.
The actor said he was excited about the opportunity, describing the role as a fresh challenge and an important milestone in his acting journey. He said portraying characters from different backgrounds and with varied personalities offered actors valuable opportunities to learn and grow. Harnot had earlier appeared in Saajan Ghar, another production under the same banner that aired on Dangal TV and received a positive response from viewers.
Over the years, the Himachal-born actor has appeared in several television shows, including Diya Aur Baati Hum, Kaamna, Tum Dena Saath Mera, Khwabon Ke Darmiyan and Badi Haveli Ki Chhoti Thakurain. Through these projects, he has continued to explore diverse roles and build his presence in the television industry.
Apart from acting, Harnot is also pursuing his interest in filmmaking. He has produced two short films that have collectively received more than 20 awards at national and international platforms, reflecting his growing interest in storytelling and film production.The actor hopes to make a feature film in the future that showcases Himachal Pradesh’s rich culture, traditions and scenic landscapes from a fresh perspective. Through cinema, he aims to introduce the state’s distinctive heritage to a wider audience.With Jaan-e-Wafa, Harnot is preparing to explore a new character while continuing to expand his creative horizons. His portrayal of Nawaz is expected to offer viewers a different side of the actor as he takes another step forward in his television career.
