Gagan Dev Riar Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Family

Gagan Dev Riar is an Indian actor who was discovered by filmmaker Hansal Mehta for his work in Mira Nairs A Suitable Boy. Gagan Dev Riar G-Riar, Gagi, Gagu, Riar Saab, Delhi, India Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Gagan Dev Riar Quick Info
Height5 ft 9 in
Weight87 kg
Date of BirthAugust 16, 1980
Zodiac SignLeo
Eye ColorDark Brown

Gagan Dev Riar is an Indian actor who was discovered by filmmaker Hansal Mehta for his work in Mira Nair’s A Suitable Boy.

Born Name

Gagan Dev Riar

Nick Name

G-Riar, Gagi, Gagu, Riar Saab,

Gagan Dev Riar as seen in a screenshot from a Q&A video in August 2023 (Mashable India / YouTube)

Born Place

Delhi, India

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Education

Gagan took his 10th-grade exams in 1996. After this, his father enrolled him at the Ashok Kumar Academy Of Dramatic Arts where Dev came out on top. He then went on to graduate from Mumbai’s D.G. Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce where he learned theatre.

Occupation

Actor, Theatre Director

Family

  • Father – Devinder Singh Riar
  • Mother – Raj Kanwal Riar
  • Siblings – Karan Riar (Brother) (Choreographer), Sonika Riar (Sister) (Fashion Designer)

Build

Average

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

87 kg or 192 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Gagan has dated –

  • Mallika Singh – He is married to fellow actress Mallika Singh. Gagan often posts pictures of his wife to his Instagram account.
    • Gagan Dev Riar’s wife Mallika Singh in a picture that was posted to his Instagram in March 2023 (Gagan Dev Riar / Instagram)

    Race / Ethnicity

    Asian (Indian)

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Heart-shaped face
    • Thick eyebrows

    Religion

    Hinduism

    Gagan Dev Riar Facts

  • Growing up, he lived in various parts of India but spent the majority of his younger years in Mumbai.
  • Gagan’s father also wanted to be an actor growing up, hence, he left his home and moved to Bombay. However, his grandparents tricked his father into moving back where they then got him married off.
  • In 1993, Dev’s father relocated to Bombay for good with his family.
  • Gagan is an avid gamer.
  • He has two pet cats named Bruce and Tugbug.
  • After his 10th exams, Gagan’s father asked him if he wanted to be an actor to which, Gagan replied, yes.
  • He can burp at will.
  • In his free time, Riar enjoys listening to music.
  • Gagan can fluently speak English, Panjabi, Marathi, and Hindi.
  • He is a lyricist.

    • Featured Image By Gagan Dev Riar / Instagram

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