Vivian Dsena is a daily soap actor on Indian television who has built his acting portfolio by playing distinctive characters of unique storylines. Some of his roles have required him to play a vampire, a movie star, a man with special needs, and a regular man next door in love with a transgender person. Accidentally an actor, his passions outside of work are cooking, playing football and shopping.

Born name

Vivian Dsena

nickname

Viv

Sun sign

Krebs

Place of birth

Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Residence

Mumbai

nationality

training

Vivian completed most of his elementary school education in his hometown. He spent 2 years in a military school and also attended Lokmanya Tilak High School in Mumbai.

He passed the Madhya Pradesh state admissions exam to enroll in a bachelor’s degree in engineering but gave up the idea of ​​pursuing college education to pursue modeling.

occupation

actor, model

family

• Father – Duncan Dsena (Engineer)
• Mutter – Shyamlata Dsena (Lehrerin)
• Siblings – Parvara Garcia Dsena aka Shivani (Younger Sister)

Manager

Yuvraj entertainment

Build

Average

Height

5 feet 11 inches or 180.5 cm

weight

82 kg or 181 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Vivian dated –

1. Vahbiz Dorabjee (2010–2017) – Vivian hat seine Kollegin Vahbiz am Set der TV-Show terefein Pyar Kii Ye Ek Kahani(2010–2011), which starred Vivian in Lead while Vahbiz had a supporting role. The couple dated for three years before getting engaged at a private ceremony and wed in January 2013. After a few years of marital bliss, Vivian’s noticeable absence from his wife’s birthday party in November 2016 sparked breakup rumors. Although Vivian acknowledged his split from Vahbiz, he denied that his marriage was headed for divorce. People first noticed the radical lifestyle difference, followed by Vivian and Vahbiz, as the actor preferred a quiet, private lifestyle as opposed to his wife’s active social life. After living apart for a year, the actor finally confirmed filing for a divorce in June 2017.
2. Garima Jain (2017) – Shortly after his divorce, Vivian reportedly started dating his Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki co-star Garima Jain, who played his on-screen sister before being replaced by another actress. Neither actor confirmed or denied these rumours.
3. Amrita Prakash Bakshi (2018) – In early 2018, tabloids reported that Vivian was dating another Shakti co-star, Amrita Prakash. Both actors denied any romantic connection and confirmed a platonic friendship.

race/ethnicity

Multiracial (Asian and White)

His mother is Indian while his father has Indian and Portuguese ancestry.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Square jawline
• Usually, his dialogue delivers a head tilt
• Rarely seen freshly shaven, often retains a slight beard or stubble on the face
• Fair skinned

shoe size

11 (US) or 10.5 (UK) or 44 (EU)

brand promotion

• Before taking a break from acting, Vivian was cast as a model for Levi’s Jeans, Pepe Jeans, Spykar, Flying Machine and Jet Airways
• His first major endorsement deal was with actress Esha Deol for Sando Benz men’s outerwear advert
• Do a photoshoot for Pantaloon’s Mufti Fall Winter 2012 Collection
• Cast in a Hyundai i20 commercial
• Promoted OppoF7 on his social media

Religion

Christianity & Hinduism

Vivian adopted his father’s religion but also prays to Lord Shiva as his mother comes from a Brahmin Hindu family.

The actor never goes to work without a morning puja performance and makes a point of praying every day.

Known for

Playing the male lead in the following daily TV shows that air Colors Network –

• Rishabh Kundra im Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon (2012–2014)
• Harman Singh im Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki

First TV show

From 2008 to 2009 Vivian played a supporting role of Vicky Jai Walia in Zee TV show Kasamh Se .

Personal trainer

• Vivian has had a passion for sports and fitness since early childhood. He started playing soccer at the age of 10 and even aspired to be a professional soccer player one day.
• He began exercising at age 13-14, years before boys in his hometown gravitated toward fitness or physique.
• Vivian confided in an interview that he was asked to look tall and muscular for the opening episode of Madhubala in 2012, but after 20 days, he was told to lose weight, specifically for a prison sequence. In 32 days he lost almost 14 kg and radically changed his physique.
• The actor takes a simple approach to getting slim. Every time he needs to lose weight or gain muscle, he reduces his carbohydrate and sugar consumption and increases his protein intake.
• He suffered a couple of serious injuries while competing in a dance reality competition in 2015 and a stunt-based reality game in 2016, which prevented him from lifting weights for almost a year.
• Luckily for the actor, the role of Harman Singh was chosen to play in 2016 and he had to gain weight rather than maintain a sleek, tattered look.
• In 2017, Vivian revealed in an interview that he was resuming exercise at the gym and waking up early for a workout session before reporting to work. The actor trains under the supervision of a good friend and personal trainer, Junaid Kaliwala, who is also India’s first IFBB Pro Physique athlete.
• He is very fond of black coffee and enjoys brewing his cup of espresso while photographing for his show. Vivian is a capable cook who can also prepare several Indian and Italian dishes.
• The actor continues to play football by playing for an all-star football team alongside Ranbir Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan and Shoojit Sircar. Despite being slightly overweight, the actor claims he still has plenty of stamina.

Vivian Dsena favorite things

• Actor and Fitness Inspiration – Salman Khan
• Actress – Scarlett Johansson, Rekha
• Carbohydrate source – rice
• Activities to relax – shopping, cooking
• Parfüm – Tom Ford, Hermes
• Recipe – Yellow Dal with Desi Tadka
• Hometown foods – samosas, kachori and pani puri
• Non-Food Passion – Gadgets, especially headphones
• sports – football
• Footballers – Cristiano Ronaldo, David Beckham, Lionel Messi and Neymar

Vivian Dsena The facts

1. He started acting at the age of 19.
2. The actor started his modeling career by participating in Gladrag’s Mr. India competition in 2007. He was one of the top 10 finalists and has modeled for various brands since then.
3. He has absolutely no interest in cricket despite it being the most popular sport in his country, India.
4. When visiting a new city, Vivian prefers to sample the street food rather than the predictable fast food available at restaurant franchises.
5. Before signing a work project, the actor sets a strong requirement that he not perform any kissing or intimate scenes for the camera.
6. Vivian frequently describes himself as “anti-social”, clarifying that he is not a loner by nature. He doesn’t like parties and often spends his birthdays at home because he has deliberately kept his circle of friends very small since childhood.
7. The actor also shared that he has a tendency to overthink, which makes him pay less attention to his immediate surroundings. As a result, people in his workplaces often mistake him for being a cold person or a snob.
8. Vivian stated that he got into acting by accident confess. He randomly took part in an audition, not expecting a fruitful result, and received his first television role, after which he learned everything about acting in the workplace.
9. The first role that garnered Vivian a huge following was playing a vampire in Pyar Kii Yeh Ek Kahani (2010–2011). To prepare for this role, Vivian pursued American supernatural drama. The Vampire Diaries .
10. To find out more about the actor, follow him on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.