Prateik Babbar is the son of late actress Smita Patil and actor-politician Raj Babbar. His mother died due to post partum complications after he was born.

Earlier Prateik assisted advertisement filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar for a year as a production assistant. During this time Prateik was cast in advertisement films for several companies, including KitKat.

Prateik made his acting debut in the Aamir Khan production, Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, alongside Imran Khan and Genelia D’Souza. His portryal of Genelia’s brother, Amit, won him plaudits from critics earning him several wards and nominations, whilst the film went on to become a major success commercially. His next film is Kiran Rao’s critically acclaimed Dhobi Ghaat, which has opened to positive reviews at film festivals worldwide. He will also feature in the action-thriller Dum Maro Dum alongside Abhishek Bachchan and Rana Daggubati, whilst he is also set to star in the untitled remake of Gautham Menon’s Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa with Amy Jackson. All three films are scheduled for release in 2011.

Movies Done By Prateik Babbar

2008 Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na
2011 Dhobi Ghaat Munna
2011 Dum Maro Dum Lawrence “Lorry” Gomes
2011 Aarakshan Sushant Seth
2011 My Friend Pinto Michael Pinto
2012 Ekk Deewana Tha Sachin Kulkarni
2013 Issaq Rahul Mishra
2014 Auroni Taukhon Bengali film
2015 Umrika Udai
2017 Aroni Tokhon Bengali Film
2018 Baaghi 2 Sunny Salgaonkar
2018 Mulk Shahid Mohammed
2018 Mitron Vikram
2019 Chhichhore Raggie
2019 Darbar Ajay Malhotra Tamil film
2019 Brahmastra dagger Tara’s Boyfriend
2019 Yaaram Rohit Bajaj
2020 Mumbai Saga Shyam Jadhav Filming

Television Series Done By Prateik Babbar

2016 Shockers Karan Directed by Faruk Kabir

Web Series Done By Prateik Babbar

2019 Skyfire Chandrashekhar ZEE5
2019 Four More Shots Please! Jeh Wadia Amazon Prime Original
2020 Four More Shots Please! Season 2 Jeh Wadia Amazon Prime Original

Awards and nominations Received By Prateik Babbar

2009 Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na Filmfare Awards Filmfare Special Jury Award (certificate) Won
2009 Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut Nominated
2009 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated
2009 Stardust Awards Stardust Award for Breakthrough Performance – Male Won
2009 Screen Awards Screen Award for Best Male Debut Nominated
2012 Dhobi Ghaat Stardust Awards Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Male Nominated