Ashwin Kaushal is an Indian actor, known for his roles in Hindi films including PK (2014), Ghulam-e-Mustafa (1997) and Sardari (1997).
Wiki/Biography
Ashwin Kaushal Bharti was born on February 22 in Mumbai. Ashwin was educated at Jamnabainasi School (Mumbai) and furthered his education at Mithibai College, Mumbai. Ashwin failed five or six times while in school, which led his father to withdraw his name from the school. Later, he was home-schooled by a private tutor and took the 10th standard exam; however, he failed the exam. According to Ashwin, when he failed his high school exams, his father told him to make money and he did odd jobs like selling clothes and ghee.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′10″
Weight (approximately): 90kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: dark brown
family
Parents and siblings
His father Kaushal Bharati was a director and screenwriter who wrote dialogues for the films Dil Diya Dard Liya (1966), Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971) and Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan (1978). He died of heart failure on January 16, 1995 at the age of 87. Ashwin Kaushal’s mother’s name is Bina Kaushal. Ashwin has a sister named Tanushree Kaushal, who is an actress.
wife and children
Ashwin Kaushal is married and has a daughter named Khushi.
Religion/Religious Views
Speaking about his faith in an interview, Ashwin said,
I thank my God (Amen) Jesus, Om Ganeshaya Namaha for keeping me alive. “
Profession
Movie
Ashwin Kaushal starred in the 1993 Hindi film Damini, playing the role of Rakesh Gupta.
Ashwin played the role of Bhanu Singh in the 1995 film Kartvaya. In 1995, he played the role of Bhushi in the movie “Barsaat”.
He has acted in the films “Ghulam-e-Mustafa” (1997), “Chandaal” (1998), “Safari” (1999) and “Mrs. Don” (1999). After a gap of two years, he made a comeback in 2002 with “Mulaqaat”. Ashwin Kaushal plays Vikram Singh in the Hindi film Rocky (2016). In 2006, he also starred in the horror film “Aatma”. In 2014, he played a subway passenger in the Bollywood movie “PK”.
Ashwin plays a bungalow owner in the action thriller Baaghi 2.
television
Ashwin made his television debut in 1987 with the show Aurat, which aired on Doordarshan. In 2015, Ashwin starred in the TV series Goldy Ahuja Matric Pass with Disney Channel alongside actor Namit Shah, in which he played a father who decides to go to school at the age of 40.
In 2021, Ashwin Kaushal played the role of Mr. Raj Kapoor in the TV series Sunflower, which premiered on ZEE5 Original.
In 2018, Ashwin starred in the TV series “Belan Wali Bahu” with actress Krystle D’Souza.
In 2016, he played the role of Raman Oberoi in the TV series “Tashan-e-Ishq”.
Ashwin has also appeared in Hindi dramas Unbridled (2021), The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family (2018), Fire and Ice (2015) and Tu Aashiqui (2017) .
TV advertisement
Ashwin has appeared in a few television commercials, including one for an insurance company.
director
Ashwin Kaushal made his directorial debut with the Indian film “Meet Mr. Chang”.
Assistant Director
Ashwin was initially appointed as an assistant director in the film Damini in 1991 before appearing as an actor in the film. In the same year, he served as the assistant director of the film “Nachnewale Gaanewale”.
writer
Ashwin Kaushal is known for creating horror movies and TV shows. He wrote stories for the popular Indian television shows Zee Horror and Madhumati (1994). He is one of the writers of Ekta Kapoor’s TV series Mano Ya Na Mano (2006). Ashwin has been writing horror stories for 20 years, which is why people started calling him a ghostwriter. For this, he suffered mentally. He started seeing ghosts and was sleep-deprived. This made Ashwin Kaushal take a break from writing but unfortunately, he also lost the opportunity. Later, he got a call to hire a TV writer for the Indian horror series “Fear Files: Dal Ki Sakhi Tasverein.”
Favorites
- Director: Rajkumar Santosh
- Quote: Success has many fathers, failure is an orphan
Facts/Trivia
- Ashwin’s name is also spelled Ashwwin Kaushal Bharti
- Ashwin Kaushal revealed in an interview that he took antidepressants when he was unemployed.
- Ashwin claims Rishi Kapoor is his godfather.
- In 2016, Ashwin adopted a cat named Cinderella.
- Ashwin Kaushal revealed that he was very naughty during his childhood.
- Ashwin consumed alcoholic beverages.
- In 2017, Ashwin Kaushal participated in an event to promote ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’.
- Ashwin Kaushal collaborates with actor Shekhar Shukla at free acting workshop at Abhinay Manch Acting Academy, Bhopal 2022 .
- Ashwin said in an interview that after playing a rapist in the film Damini (1993), he started getting calls to play only rapists. He said,
I once got a call asking me to rape and I continued to rape. I became a rape expert. “
- Ashwin Kaushal receives Excellence Award at Prawaas India International Bus and Auto Travel Show 2017 in Navi Mumbai
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