Vicky Kaushal
Vicky Kaushal is an Indian Bollywood actor. He is a National Film Award and Filmfare Award, winner. Vicky was on the 2019 Forbes India Celebrity 100 list. Vicky is the son of action director Sham Kaushal. He completed his engineering from the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology.Born | 16 May 1988 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Education | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2012–present |
Spouse(s) | Katrina Kaif (m. 2021) |
Relatives | Sunny Kaushal (brother) |
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Kaushal assisted Anurag Kashyap in Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and played minor roles in two of Kashyap's films. He played the lead role in the independent film Masan (2015). For this, he received the IIFA and Screen Award for Best Male Debut. In 2016, he was seen in the role of Vetgal police in Anurag Kashyap's psychological thriller Raman Raghav 2.0.
The previous life of Vicky Kaushal
Vicky Kaushal was born on 16th May 1988 in Sham Kaushal, a suburb of Mumbai. His father is a stuntman and subsequent action director in Hindi films. His younger brother Sunny is also an actor. He belongs to a Punjabi family. Vicky describes herself as "a regular kid interested in studying, playing cricket, and watching movies."
Kaushal holds an engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunication from the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai.
During an industrial visit to an IT company, Vicky realized that a 9 to 5 office job would be unsuitable for her, so she decided to pursue a career in acting. He took a brief engineering job and began appearing with his father on film sets.
He studied acting at Kishore Namit Kapoor's academy and worked as an assistant director to Anurag Kashyap. He served as Anurag Kashyap's assistant director in the crime drama Gangs of Wassepur (2012). Vicky considers Anurag Kashyap as her mentor.
The career life of Vicky Kaushal
In Kaul's red pencil production, the man began his work on stage with his first acting career. He starred in Kashyap's production of experimental short films from Love Shoe to Chicken Khurana (2012) and Bombay Velvet (2015) and Geek Out (2013). Kaushal played the lead role in the independent drama Masan (2015) directed by Neeraj Taiwan. The film was screened in the 'Uncertified' segment at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, where it won two awards, including the Fiprassi Award.
Masan received critical acclaim and the New York Times considered it a leading example of the growing realism in Indian cinema. His performance earned him nominations for the IIFA and Screen Awards for Best Male Debut, and the Asian Film Award for Best Newcomer. Other compliments.
At the 2015 Busan International Film Festival, Kaushal had screened Zuban Natak before Masan. He worked with a speech therapist to learn fluent patterns and spent time with some of the doctor's patients. After the completion of the work of the film, it became difficult to separate the skills from the character and life began to struggle. Due to his acting, Justin Chang's variety earned him the nickname "Charismatic, Naturally Engaging Art".
Kaushal set the record in 2018. He first appeared as the male lead in the romantic comedy Love Per Square, India's first Netflix original film. In 2018, he appeared in Meghna Gulzar's spy thriller 'Razi', based on Harinder Sikka's Calling Agree. The second Netflix production of the year was Lust Stories, an anthology film.
In the film, he was seen as Ranbir Kapoor's best friend. His "Kamali" personality was appreciated by the people. Razi and Sanju both proved to be the highest-grossing Hindi films of 2018, grossing over ॠ5.79 billion. For Sanju,
In 2019, Kaushal served as a military officer in Uri: The Surgical Strike, an action film based on the 2016 Uri attack, directed by Aditya Dhar and shot in Serbia. Uri grossed more than ४ 2.4 billion in India and ₹ 3.5 billion worldwide, making it the tenth highest-grossing Indian film in the country. Kaushal won the National Film Award for Best Actor.
In 2020, Kaushal starred in the horror film Ghost - Part One: Produced by Karan Johar.
Filmography of Vicky Kaushal
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
2012 |
Gangs of Wasseypur |
N/A |
Assistant director |
2012 |
Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana |
Young Omi |
Debut film |
2013 |
Geek Out |
Geek |
Short film |
2015 |
Bombay Velvet |
Inspector Basil |
|
2015 |
Masaan |
Deepak Kumar Chaudhary |
Lead debut |
2016 |
Zubaan |
Dilsher |
|
2016 |
Raman Raghav
2.0 |
Raghav Singh |
|
2018 |
Love per Square Foot |
Sanjay Kumar Chaturvedi |
|
2018 |
Raazi |
Iqbal Syed |
|
2018 |
Lust Stories |
Paras Upadhyay |
Karan Johar's segment |
2018 |
Sanju |
Kamlesh
"Kamli" Kanhaiyalal Kapasi |
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor |
2018 |
Manmarziyaan |
Vicky Sandhu |
Also playback singer for the song "F For Pyaar" |
2019 |
Uri: The Surgical Strike |
Major Vihaan Singh
Shergill |
National Film Award for Best Actor |
2020 |
Bhoot – Part One: The Haunted Ship |
Prithvi Prakashan |
|
2021 |
Sardar Udham |
Udham Singh |
|
2022 |
Govinda Naam Mera |
Govinda Waghmare |
Completed |
2022 |
The Great Indian Family |
TBA |
Completed |
2022 |
Laxman Utekar's untitled next |
TBA |
Filming |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
2018 | 25th Screen Awards | Co-host | |
2019 | Zee Cine Awards 2019 | Co-host | |
2019 | 64th Filmfare Awards | Co-host |
Music video
Year |
Title |
Singer(s) |
Ref. |
2019 |
Pachtaoge |
Arijit Singh |
|
2020 |
Muskurayega
India |
Vishal Mishra |
|
Awards and Nominations
Major associations
Year |
Award |
Category |
Film |
Result |
Ref. |
2016 |
Producers Guild Film Awards |
Best Debut Actor |
Masaan |
Nominated |
|
2016 |
Stardust
Awards |
Best Acting Debut (Male) |
Masaan |
Nominated |
|
2016 |
Asian Film Awards |
Best Newcomer |
Masaan |
Nominated |
|
2019 |
Best Supporting Actor |
Sanju |
Nominated |
|
|
2016 |
IIFA Awards |
Best Debut Actor |
Masaan |
Won |
|
2019 |
Best Supporting Actor |
Sanju |
Won |
|
|
Best Actor |
Raazi |
Nominated |
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2020 |
Uri: The Surgical Strike |
Nominated |
|
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2019 |
Filmfare
Awards |
Best Supporting Actor |
Sanju |
Won |
|
2020 |
Best Actor |
Uri: The Surgical Strike |
Nominated |
|
|
2020 |
National Film Awards |
Best Actor |
Uri: The Surgical Strike |
Won |
|
2016 |
Screen Awards |
Best Male Debut |
Masaan |
Won |
|
2019 |
Best Supporting Actor |
Raazi |
Nominated |
|
|
Sanju |
Nominated |
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Best Actor |
Manmarziyaan |
Nominated |
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2020 |
Uri: The Surgical Strike |
Nominated |
|
||
2016 |
Zee Cine
Awards |
Best Male Debut |
Masaan |
Won |
|
2019 |
Best Actor in
a Supporting Role – Male |
Sanju |
Won |
|
|
2020 |
Best Actor – Critics |
Uri: The Surgical Strike |
Nominated |
|
Film festival awards
Year |
Festival |
Category |
Film |
Result |
Ref. |
2019 |
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne |
Best Supporting
Performance |
Sanju |
Won |
|
2016 |
Jagran Film Festival |
Special Jury Award |
Masaan |
Won |