SAB TV’s popular comedy show ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ has been entertaining the audience for the last 18 years. Every character of this show has made a special place in the hearts of people. One of these is the character of Champak Chacha i.e. Bapuji. Actor Amit Bhatt has been playing the role of ‘Champaklal Jayantilal Gada’ with full passion and honesty for the last 18 years. Today we are going to tell you some interesting things about Amit Bhatt.
Jethalal became famous by playing the role of Champaklal Gada.
Amit Bhatt is playing the role of Champak Chacha, father of Jethalal Champaklal Gada (Dilip Joshi) in the TV show ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’. He gets a lot of respect in Gokuldham Society and everyone gives importance to his words. The audience is crazy about his brilliant acting talent and excellent comic timing. Fans like her on-screen chemistry with Jethalal very much. At the same time, many people are also curious to know about his personal life.
Got this role without auditioning
You will be surprised to know that Amit Bhatt got the role of ‘Champak Chacha’ without any audition. According to Times of India, Amit himself had told in an interview that he was not given any kind of audition to play the role of Champak Lal in ‘Taarak Mehta’. His name was suggested to the show’s producer Asit Modi by Dilip Joshi (Jethalal), after which Amit Bhatt met Asit Modi in a hotel and he got this role there. Let us tell you that earlier the role of Champaklal was offered to Dilip Joshi only. When Amit was offered this elderly character of the show, he was only 36 years old.
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Who is Amit Bhatt’s wife?
Talking about Amit Bhatt’s personal life, his wife’s name is Kriti Bhatt. He is a qualified nutritionist and dietician. Kriti is very active on Instagram. She often shares updates related to her work and everyday life on social media. Let us tell you that Amit and Kriti got married on April 27, 1999. The couple are parents of twin sons, Dev Bhatt and Deep Bhatt.
Amit-Kriti are fond of traveling
Amit and his wife Kriti love to travel and both often share their travel photos on social media. From the beautiful views of Europe to the beautiful places of India, this couple has captured many memorable locations on their cameras. Both like to explore new places together. His vacation photos remain popular on social media.
Amit Bhatt was seen in these films
Amit Bhatt has also worked in TV shows like ‘Khichdi’, ‘Yes Boss’, ‘Chupke Chupke’, ‘Funny Family Dot Com’, ‘Gossip Coffee Shop’ and ‘FIR’. However, he got recognition from ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’. Apart from this, Amit has also been seen in films like ‘Loveyatri’ and ‘Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge’. Amit has obtained Bachelor degree in Commerce.
Amit Bhatt is fond of singing
According to Times of India, Amit had talked openly about his personal life and hobbies in an interview. He told that he is very fond of singing since his college days and he also has his own karaoke setup at home. Whenever he gets time, he likes to sing, although he jokingly called himself a ‘bathroom singer’.
Amit had also told that he and his wife are very fond of travelling. As soon as they get two-three days off from shooting, instead of staying at home, both of them plan to travel somewhere and go out of Mumbai and spend quality time together.
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