Ashutosh Rana
Ashutosh Rana Neekhra | |
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| Born | Ashutosh Rana Ramnarayan Neekhra[1][dead link] (1967-11-10) November 10, 1967 Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Alma mater | Dr. Hari Singh Gour University |
| Occupation | Film actor,Poet, Television presenter |
| Spouse(s) | Renuka Neekhra |
| Children | Shauryaman Neekhra Satyendra Rana Neekhra |
Ashutosh Rana Ramnarayan Neekhra (born 10 November 1967), known professionally as Ashutosh Rana, is an Indian actor, working in Bollywood, as well as the Marathi, Telugu, Kannada and Tamil film industries. He has also worked in Indian television shows. He has also won 2 filmfare awards for Dushman and sangharsh. He won these awards in the category filmfare awards in a negative role.
Contents
1 Biography
2 Personal life
3 TV career
4 Film career
5 Filmography
5.1 Telugu films
5.2 Marathi films
5.3 Kannada films
5.4 Tamil films
5.5 Television presenter
5.6 Soap operas
6 Awards
7 See also
8 References
9 External links
Biography
Rana is from Gadarwara dist. - Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh state. He spent his childhood in Gadarwara, where he finished his primary school. He used to play the role of Ravana in the local Ramleela productions.
He went to the National School of Drama, New Delhi and studied acting. He has done many plays with theatre guru Satyadev Dubey in Prithvi Theatre. [2]
Personal life
Ashutosh Rana is married to Renuka Neekhra,/ Renuka Shahane also a Bollywood actress. They have two sons Shauryaman and Satyendra. Neekhra is a fervent admirer of his Hindu Guru "Pandit Dev Prabhakar Shastri Ji" whom he calls "Dadda Ji". It was Dadda Ji who suggested to Rana to take up the acting career. When Rana was about to enter the field of acting, Dadda ji told him to go to Bombay and meet Mahesh Bhatt and take any project which starts with the letter "S". When Rana got an offer of Swabhimaan from Mahesh Bhatt, he didn't wait for a second and grabbed the opportunity.
TV career
He started his career with the television serial Swabhimaan, followed by serials like Farz, Sazish, Jax Kabhi, Waris and anchoring the TV show, Baazi Kiski.[3][4] He also hosted Sarkaar Ki Duniya, a reality show. Later, in 2010, he had acted in a Star Plus show Kaali- Ek Agnipariksha, where he played an extremely powerful negative role as Thakral. He had also played lead role in famous TV serial of Doordarshan, named Apradhi Koun.
Film career
He became known in Indian Cinema after his movie Dushman, where he played a cold blooded psychopathic killer. He is mostly given roles of antagonists in movies, particularly that of a killer. And in some movies he played supporting roles. He has acted in South Indian films. He frequently appears in Mahesh Bhatt's films. He played the role of Alia Bhatt's father in Karan Johar's Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.[5]
He has acted in many Kannada films. He has shared screen space with South Indian Super Star Dr. Vishnuvardhan, a star of 220 movies in five different languages. He acted in the Kannada film Vishnu Vijaya, starring Akshay Kumar.[6] He also acted with Dr. Vishnuvardhan in the 2005-released super hit film Vishnu Sena,[7] and the 2007 released movie Kshana Kshana[8] that also starred Aditya and Prema.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2019 | Sonchiriya | TBA | Filming |
| 2018 | Simmba | ||
| 2018 | Milan Talkies | ||
| 2018 | Dhadak | Parthavi’s Father | |
| 2018 | Udanchhoo | Billu Kabootar | |
| 2018 | Mulk | Santosh Anand | [9] |
| 2018 | ACP Rudra On Duty | Bengali film | |
| 2017 | Aa Gaya Hero | ||
| 2017 | Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai | Kunwar Vikram Pratap Singh | |
| 2016 | Shorgul | Chaudhary | |
| 2015 | Black Home | ||
| 2015 | Brothers | Pasha | |
| 2015 | Dirty Politics | Dayal | |
| 2015 | Ab Tak Chhappan 2 | Inspector Suryakant | |
| 2014 | Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania | Mr. Singh, Kavya's father | |
| 2014 | Desi Kattey | Politician | |
| 2013 | Zila Ghaziabad | Santosh Singh | |
| 2012 | Ata Pata Laapata | ||
| 2012 | Kismet Love Paisa Dilli | Kaptan Sahab | |
| 2011 | Hamilton Palace | ||
| 2011 | Sargana | ||
| 2011 | B & W The Black And White Fact | ||
| 2011 | A Strange Love Story | ||
| 2011 | Monica | ||
| 2011 | Alibaba Aur 41 Chor | Abu Hassan | (Under Production) Voice Over Of Abu Hasan |
| 2010 | Ramayana: The Epic | Ravan | Voiceover |
| 2009 | Coffee House (2009 film) | Kamal Kishore | |
| 2008 | Victory | Politician | |
| 2008 | Summer 2007 | Doctor Mukesh Jadhav | |
| 2007 | Dhokha | Police Inspector | |
| 2007 | Awarapan | Bharat Daulat Malik | |
| 2005 | Kalyug | Johnny | |
| 2005 | Babu Mashai | Bengali film | |
| 2004 | Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo | Sikandar Khan | |
| 2004 | Chot- Aj Isko, Kal Tereko | Kishan Yadav | |
| 2004 | Pardesi Re | Prabhakar | |
| 2003 | Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa | Major Ram | |
| 2003 | LOC: Kargil | Yogender Singh | |
| 2003 | Sandhya | Dr. Singhania | |
| 2003 | Haasil | Gauri Shankar Pandey | |
| 2003 | 2 October (Film) | Karan Abhyankar | |
| 2002 | Karz: The Burden of Truth | Rajpal Thakur | |
| 2002 | Annarth | Raghav | |
| 2002 | Gunaah | Ex-Havaldar Madhusudan Gokhale "Uncle" | |
| 2002 | Ab Ke Baras | Tejeshwar Singha | |
| 2002 | Danger | Nainesh | |
| 2002 | Ansh: The Deadly Part | Sukhdev Singh | |
| 2002 | Raaz | Professor Agni Swaroop / Evil Spirit Meet Aditya Twins Spirit Mirror | |
| 2001 | Kasoor | Inspector Lokhande | |
| 2001 | Guru Mahaaguru | Gautam | |
| 2000 | Tarkieb | Major/Dr. Kamal Dogra | |
| 2000 | Badal | DIG Jai Singh Rana | |
| 2000 | Laado | Inder | Haryanvi Movies |
| 1999 | Jaanwar | Abdul Badshah's friend | |
| 1999 | Sangharsh | Lajja Shankar Pandey | |
| 1998 | Zakhm | Subodh Malgaonkar | |
| 1998 | Ghulam | Agrawal Shyamsundar | |
| 1998 | Dushman | Gokul Pandit | |
| 1997 | Krishna Arjun | Billoo Singh (Shamsher's son) | |
| 1997 | Tamanna | Haribhai | |
| 1996 | Sanshodhan | Clerk in VDO's office |
Telugu films
Saakshyam (2018)
Jai Simha (2018)
Nene Raju Nene Mantri (2017)... as Subbarayudu
Krishnashtami (2016)
Courier Boy Kalyan (2015)
Pataas (2015)... as G.K.
Tadakha (2013)... as Bagga
Balupu (2013)... as Poorna
Victory (2008)... as Politician
Okka Magadu (2008)
Bangaram (2006)... as Bhooma Reddy
Venky (2004)... as Yogendra
Marathi films
Sankasur (2013)... Marathi Movie
Yeda (2013)... Marathi Movie
Kannada films
Vishnu Sena (2005)
Tamil films
Johnny (2018) Ram
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva (2017) G.K
Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum (2016)
Meaghamann (2014) King Jothi
Vettai (2012)
Television presenter
Sarkaar Ki Duniya (2009)
Baazi Kiski (2001)
Soap operas
Tehkikaat (1994) Episode 9 as Shyam
Swabhimaan (1995) as Tyagi
X-Zone (1998)
Waris (1999)
Farz (2001)
Kaali- Ek Agnipariksha (2010)
Saazish ??
Kabhi Kabhi ??
Dhundh ??
Apradhi Kaun ..? as Inspector Gaurav Gambhir
Awards
- Screen Weekly awards
- 1999 Won Screen Weekly Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for Dushman.
- Zee Cine Awards
- 1999 Won Zee Cine Award for Best Villain for Dushman.
- 2000 Won Zee Cine Award for Best Villain for Sangharsh.
- Filmfare Best Villain Award
- 1999: Won Dushman
- 2000: Won Sangharsh
- South Indian International Movie Awards
- Pending—2012: Best Actor in a Negative Role
- Sansui Awards
- 1999: Won Sansui Award Best Performance in a Negative Role Dushman.
See also
- List of Bollywood villains
References
^ Ashutosh Rana's Profile
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^ Swabhimaan debut -Ashutosh Rana Interview
^ Rana The Times of India, 10 September 2007.
^ "Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania Cast and Crew". Archived from the original on 2014-06-27.
^ "Vishnu Vijaya (1993) Kannada Full Movie Watch online". Ibollytv.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
^ "Vishnu Sena Cast & Crew, Vishnu Sena Kannada Movie Cast, Actor, Actress, Director - Filmibeat". Entertainment.oneindia.in. 2005-12-23. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
^ "Kshana Kshana Cast & Crew, Kshana Kshana Kannada Movie Cast, Actor, Actress, Director - Filmibeat". Entertainment.oneindia.in. 2007-06-01. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
^ "Rishi Kapoor surprises fans with his new look for Mulq. Then shares 102 Not Out bonanza pic". hindustantimes.com/. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
External links
Ashutosh Rana on IMDb
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