Vikas Khanna

Acting

Vikas Khanna

Born

1971-11-14 (54)

Place of birth

Amritsar, Punjab, India

Known for

Acting

Credits

27 titles

Vikas Khanna is an Indian chef, restaurateur, cookbook writer, filmmaker and humanitarian. He is one of the judges of Star Plus series MasterChef India. He is based in New York City. Khanna has produced a documentary series named Holy Kitchens, which explores the bond between faith and food. The series has been showcased at Harvard, Princeton, Columbia and Oxford Universities and Film Festivals. His documentary "Kitchens of Gratitude" was featured at Marche du Film at the 69th Cannes Film Festival. His directorial debut 'The Last Color' is a film about the daily struggles for survival on the streets of the ancient city of Banaras, India. It features veteran Indian actress Neena Gupta and wa…

Known for

Film credits

Series credits

The Kapil Sharma Show poster
7.0

Kapil Sharma is back with his gang - Bindu, Chandan and 'mohalle ki dhoban' Gudiya. In tow is a new character, Maski, along with Goli, Roopmati and more! Enjoy guaranteed laughter with Kapil and his antics as different celebrities join in.

The Kapil Sharma Show

2016

Hell's Kitchen poster
6.9

Aspiring restaurateurs brave Ramsay and his fiery command of the kitchen as he puts the competitors through an intense culinary academy to prove they possess the right combination of ingredients to win a life-changing grand prize.

Hell's Kitchen

2005

Indian Idol poster
5.7

The Indian version of the Pop Idol format.

Indian Idol

2004

Chelsea poster
5.1

It's not her first talk show, but it is a first of its kind. Ideas, people and places that fascinate her, all in her unique style.

Chelsea

2016

Comedy Nights with Kapil poster
6.8

Comedy Nights with Kapil is a comedy show which provides a distinctive take on the everyday life of a common man as the show explores the story of every household and how our common man Kapil is affected by the simplest issues in life around him.

Comedy Nights with Kapil

2013

MasterChef Australia poster
7.1

MasterChef Australia is a Logie Award-winning Australian competitive cooking game show based on the original British MasterChef. It is produced by Shine Australia and screens on Network Ten.

MasterChef Australia

2009

Kaun Banega Crorepati poster
6.6

Hosted by India's biggest superstar, Amitabh Bachchan, one of the biggest shows is here to entertain millions, change lives and make dreams come true.

Kaun Banega Crorepati

2000

India's Got Talent poster
5.7

This talent show features a huge variety of talent ranging from the mundane to the bizarre from heart-stopping feats to the seemingly impossible giving Indians a platform to showcase their talents like no other.

India's Got Talent

2009

Kitchen Nightmares poster
7.4

Chef Ramsay attempts to do the impossible: turn one ordinary and empty restaurant into the most popular, sought-after venue in town. There's no time for polite small talk as he embarks on his mission to turn around the fortunes of each restaurant in just one week and save them from their living nightmares.

Kitchen Nightmares

2007

MasterChef India poster
5.6

Indian version of the competitive cooking reality series.

MasterChef India

2010

Shekhar Tonite poster
8.0

Talk show by Shekhar Suman

Shekhar Tonite

2026

Celebrity MasterChef India poster
NR

Celebrities from different walks of life - actors, singer and more - don their chef's hats and showcase their culinary skills to win the coveted MasterChef title.

Celebrity MasterChef India

2025

Throwdown! with Bobby Flay poster
8.0

Celebrity chef Bobby Flay challenges cooks renowned for a specific dish or type of cooking to a cook-off of their signature dish. At the beginning of each show, Flay receives – via bicycle messenger – a package detailing the chef he is to compete against as well as the dish. Examples of opponents include a skilled chili maker or a famous wedding cake designer. After practicing and preparing the item in question, Flay shows up for a surprise competition. During the competition, both chefs prepare their particular version of the dish, and both are then evaluated by local judges to determine a winner.

Throwdown! with Bobby Flay

2006

Food(ography) poster
NR

Ever wonder how people and societies were shaped by food? Take a look at cultural food themes by learning about the past, present and future of iconic, classic and tasty treats.

Food(ography)

2010

TED Talks India poster
NR

TED Talks is a Hindi talk show aired on Star Plus. A dynamic platform for creativity, innovation and change, TED brings to you ideas from and of the world’s original thinkers, inventors and visionaries. Shah Ruck Khan with his charismatic wit and charm, makes it an entertaining, and enriching experience.

TED Talks India

2017

The Journey Of India poster
6.0

A story of India's journey through the past, present, and future. Here, we learn how India has kept up with the modernity while remembering the integral traditions and cultures we possess. Come, join us on this journey as we travel through the story of food, faith, the leaders of the country, and more.

The Journey Of India

2022

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NR

Indian version of Junior MasterChef.

Junior MasterChef Swaad Ke Ustaad

2013

Behind the camera

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Imaginary Rain

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Imaginary Rain

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Barefoot Empress poster
NR

A 96-year-old woman in a Kerala village pursues her lifelong dream of getting an education. Having never gone to school, she must start at the beginning...first grade.

Barefoot Empress

2021

Barefoot Empress poster
NR

A 96-year-old woman in a Kerala village pursues her lifelong dream of getting an education. Having never gone to school, she must start at the beginning...first grade.

Barefoot Empress

2021

The Last Color poster
7.8

The film is the screen adaptation of Chef Vikas Khanna's novel The Last Color, which follows the friendship between a young tight-rope walker and a widow named Noor in Banaras. The duo yearns to play with colors on the occasion of Holi, but Noor and the other widows are held back by tradition.

The Last Color

2019

The Last Color poster
7.8

The film is the screen adaptation of Chef Vikas Khanna's novel The Last Color, which follows the friendship between a young tight-rope walker and a widow named Noor in Banaras. The duo yearns to play with colors on the occasion of Holi, but Noor and the other widows are held back by tradition.

The Last Color

2019

Valley of Fireflies poster
NR

Zero Valley, a quaint town nestled in the dawn-lit land of North East India. Known for its Apatani tribe, random rainbows, handicrafts, and generations of defaced women.

Valley of Fireflies

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Valley of Fireflies poster
NR

Zero Valley, a quaint town nestled in the dawn-lit land of North East India. Known for its Apatani tribe, random rainbows, handicrafts, and generations of defaced women.

Valley of Fireflies

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Valley of Fireflies poster
NR

Zero Valley, a quaint town nestled in the dawn-lit land of North East India. Known for its Apatani tribe, random rainbows, handicrafts, and generations of defaced women.

Valley of Fireflies

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