Prateik Babbar, an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi films, was born on November 28, 1986. He began his career as a production assistant before pursuing an acting career. He is the son of actress Smita Patil and actor Raj Babbar. Babbar made his screen debut after being recommended by filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar to feature in television commercials for a variety of companies, including Nestle KitKat. Babbar has garnered awards such as the Filmfare Award and the Stardust Award since his start in Bollywood.