Ayushmann Khurrana is an Indian actor, singer, and television host who has gained significant recognition for his versatile performances in Bollywood films. He was born on September 14, 1984, in Chandigarh, India.
Before entering the entertainment industry, Ayushmann Khurrana pursued a degree in English Literature and then worked as a radio jockey and video jockey. He rose to fame by winning the second season of the reality television show “MTV Roadies” in 2004. This victory opened doors for him and eventually led him to his acting career.
Ayushmann made his acting debut with the critically acclaimed film “Vicky Donor” in 2012, directed by Shoojit Sircar. In the film, he played the role of a young man who becomes a sperm donor. His performance was widely praised, and he received several awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut.
Following his successful debut, Ayushmann Khurrana starred in a series of commercially successful and critically acclaimed films. Some of his notable movies include “Dum Laga Ke Haisha” (2015), “Bareilly Ki Barfi” (2017), “Andhadhun” (2018), “Badhaai Ho” (2018), “Article 15” (2019), “Dream Girl” (2019), and “Bala” (2019). These films showcased his versatility as an actor, as he took on unconventional and socially relevant roles.
Apart from acting, Ayushmann Khurrana is also a talented singer. He has lent his voice to several songs in his films, including “Pani Da Rang” from “Vicky Donor” and “Nazm Nazm” from “Bareilly Ki Barfi.” He has released singles as well, such as “O Heeriye” and “Chan Kitthan.”
Throughout his career, Ayushmann Khurrana has received numerous accolades, including several Filmfare Awards, National Film Awards, and other prestigious honors. He is known for his ability to portray complex characters and tackle societal issues through his choice of films.
Ayushmann Khurrana is recognized for his distinctive style and approach to storytelling, often selecting scripts that challenge societal norms and shed light on unconventional topics. His work has made him one of the most respected and sought-after actors in the Indian film industry.
Name | Ayushmann Khurrana |
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Date of Birth | 14/09/1984 |
Current Residence | Haryana |
Religion | Buddhism |
Nationality | Indian |
Height | 177 CM |
Hobbies | Listening to Music, Dancing,Travelling |
Father | P.Khurrana |
Mother | Poonam Khurrana |
Sibling | Aparshakti Khurana |
Spouse | Tahira Kashyap |
Children | Virajveer, Varushka |
Educational Qualification | Mass Communication |
College (s) | School of Communication Studies, Punjab University, in Chandigarh |
School (s) | St. John's High School |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Hindi | Vicky Donor |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
2011 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Anchor of Music/Film Based show (Jury) | Just Dance | |
2012 | Boroplus Gold Awards | Rising Film Stars From TV | Vicky Donor | |
2012 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor (Film) Debut – Male | Vicky Donor | |
2012 | 5th Mirchi Music Awards | Upcoming Music Composer of The Year | Vicky Donor | |
2012 | 5th Mirchi Music Awards | Upcoming Lyricist of The Year (for "Pani Da Rang") | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Filmfare Awards | Best Male Debut | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Filmfare Awards | Best Male Playback Singer (for "Pani Da Rang") | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | ETC Bollywood Business Awards | Most Profitable Debut (Male) | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Screen Awards | Most Promising Newcomer – Male | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Male Debut | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Stardust Awards | Best Actor | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Stardust Awards | New Musical Sensation (Male) (for "Pani Da Rang") | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Renault Star Guild Awards | Best Male Debut | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Renault Star Guild Awards | Best Male Playback Singer (for "Pani Da Rang") | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Times of India Film Awards | Best Debut – Male | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Star Debut of the Year – Male | Vicky Donor | |
2013 | Producers Guild Film Awards | Best Male Playback Singer (for "Pani Da Rang") | Vicky Donor | |
2019 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | Andhadhun | |
2019 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor – Male (Viewer's Choice) | Andhadhun | |
2019 | National Film Awards | Best Actor | Andhadhun | |
2019 | Asiavision Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | Andhadhun & Badhaai Ho | |
2020 | Screen Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | Article 15 | |
2020 | Screen Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | Bala | |
2020 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor (Critics) | Bala | |
2023 | Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards | Glamorous Trendsetter Of The Year - Male |