Nikitin Dheer was born on March 17, 1980. He is currently married to actress Kratika Sengar, with whom he tied the knot on September 3, 2014. The couple has a daughter named Devika Dheer, born on May 12, 2022.

Nikitin Dheer is an accomplished Indian actor known for his work in Hindi and Telugu films as well as television series. He made his acting debut in the historical drama "Jodhaa Akbar" (2008), where he played the role of Sharifuddin Hussain, earning critical acclaim for his performance. Over the years, he has become recognized for portraying formidable characters in various films, including his notable roles as Tangaballi in "Chennai Express" (2013) and Ravana in the television series "Shrimad Ramayan." Dheer also gained popularity as a contestant on "Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5," where he finished as the second runner-up. His dedication to fitness and martial arts training has contributed to his robust on-screen presence. With a career spanning over a decade, Nikitin continues to captivate audiences with his versatile performances across different genres.