Why: At a time when no one saw it coming, Scam 1992, released on SonyLIV, did something incredible. It redefined Indian web shows and how they were perceived across the world. Almost everyone who watched the series was in agreement about one thing: perhaps no one could've portrayed Harshad Mehta's meteoric rise - and subsequent fall - better than Pratik Gandhi. With an earnest, honest and powerful performance as the ultimate grey hero, Gandhi brought in an element of likeability, sympathy and vulnerability to a name that became infamous in the Indian stock market. With a breakthrough performance, Gandhi not only became a household name but also set a benchmark on how biopics on the web should be done.
Set new records with songs like Filhaal 2, Ranjha and Mann Bharya 2.0
His brilliant performance in The White Tiger
For creating India’s first true hit theme music in the prestige TV tradition.
