Nakuul Mehta, a well-known Indian television actor, consistently demonstrates his strong family values, both on and off screen. His recent social media updates offer another glimpse into his personal life, highlighting his commitment to family traditions even while traveling.
Mehta is married to singer Jankee Parekh, and they have a son named Sufi. The couple, who married on January 28, 2012, often shares moments from their family life on Instagram. In June 2025, they announced they are expecting their second child.
Nakuul Mehta's family has a distinguished background. His father, Pratap Singh Mehta, is a veteran of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, and his great-great-grandfather, Laxmilal Mehta, was a military commander of the Mewar region. Nakuul takes pride in his heritage and has spoken about how it has shaped his ability to connect with people from all walks of life.
In September 2024, Nakuul took a 10-day road trip to Srinagar, Leh, and Ladakh with his father. He noted that it was the first time he and his father had spent such a long time together without other family members. The trip allowed them to see new sides of each other and strengthened their bond. Visiting the Kargil Memorial was particularly emotional for his father, a war veteran. Nakuul has also shared his adventurous journey to Spiti Valley.
Mehta often uses his platform to express his views on various social and political issues, connecting with his followers on a deeper level. Beyond acting, Mehta has ventured into hosting television shows and events, demonstrating his versatility and engaging personality. His hosting gigs include India's Got Talent. Mehta co-founded Timbuktu Films, a production house, indicating his desire for greater creative control and involvement in storytelling beyond acting.
Nakuul began his career with Rajshri Production's 'Pyar Ka Dard Hai'. He is also known for his roles in shows like Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara, Ishqbaaaz, Never Kiss Your Best Friend, the short film Ved and Arya, and Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 3. His portrayal of Shivaay Singh Oberoi in 'Ishqbaaaz' made him a youth icon on television.