Nikhil Dwivedi is an Indian actor. He has five movie releases to his name, making his debut with My Name is Anthony Gonsalves in 2008 that also saw him being nominated for the Filmfare Best Male Debut award. Nikhil Dwivedi was born in a middle-class family in Kanpur and owing to his father's profession as a banker; he had often moved around and changed residences from time-to-time. Growing up...Nikhil Dwivedi is an Indian actor. He has five movie releases to his name, making his debut with My Name is Anthony Gonsalves in 2008 that also saw him being nominated for the Filmfare Best Male Debut award. Nikhil Dwivedi was born in a middle-class family in Kanpur and owing to his father's profession as a banker; he had often moved around and changed residences from time-to-time. Growing up in many towns of Uttar Pradesh before his father moved to Mumbai for good. A proper, well-rounded education meant a lot to his family and Nikhil had to complete all stages of education towards this objective. He completed his primary schooling in Mumbai and higher secondary education from Sherwood College, Nainital in Uttarakhand, India whose notable alumni list includes the legendary Indian film actor Amitabh Bachchan. He completed his graduation in the city of Mumbai and his Masters in Business Administration from Symbiosis, Pune. He was picked up by American Express Bank through the campus placements system and worked for AEB before moving on to work for a consumer electronics conglomerate. However, he gave up all of this to pursue acting in films. Growing up in a service oriented middle-class family, acting and films was a profession that was never encouraged at home. However Nikhil had decided from a very young age to grow up to be an actor. Pursuing a serious academic degree meant that Nikhil had to struggle to enter the world of films without formal training in acting or film-making.