Purab Kohli

Purab Kohli is an Indian model, VJ and television and film actor.He started his career as an actor with the television show Hip Hip Hurray on Zee TV and earned recognition through video jockeying on Channel V. He then hosted the travel show Gone India where he toured India on budget trips.
In 2010 he anchored the Zee TV music talent hunt Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Singing Superstar. He is also the host in the upcoming show Terra Quiz on National Geographic Channel.
He has also featured in television ads for Colgate, Pizza Hut, Compaq Presario, Amaron Batteries, and Castrol.Kohli's father is a hotelier and mother is a corporate trainer. He did his schooling from Pune, Maharashtra in various schools of St. Stanislaus, Auxilium Convent and The Bishop's School. He also joined a flying school to be a pilot, but did not continue. He also switched his education faculty from Science to Commerce and finally to Arts and studies Economics, Psychology and Literature.
He is married to Yamini Namjoshi, who is a theater actress[citation needed] and assistant director. She has worked with director Prakash Jha in the 2010 film Raajneeti.
Kohli's uncle is filmmaker Shekhar Kapur