Syed Zain Imam played the role of Abhimanyu Thakkar in MTV Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan. This character was well liked by the viewers because of his jovial nature despite of having only few days to live. Modeling was something that he was doing earlier back in Delhi as well. He has walked for Reebok, Aldo fall winter, Mc Dowells and many more. Acting happened after coming to Mumbai... after he did few TV commercials. Currently playing Neil in Namkaraan on Star Plus, Yeh Vada Raha on Zee TV and seen in Tashan-E-Ishq and Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan.