Ajay Ghosh
Ajay Ghosh | |
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Born | Pathipati Ajay Ghosh 1965 Vetapalem, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2010–present |
Children | 2, including D. Bhagath Singh and D. Ramanjaneyulu |
Awards | SIIMA Award |
Pathipati Ajay Ghosh is an Indian actor and comedian known for his works primarily in Telugu cinema and theatre, in addition to a few Tamil films.[1][2] He is known for his works in hits such as Jyothi Lakshmi (2015), Visaranai (2016), Rangasthalam (2018), Pushpa: The Rise (2021) and Guntur Kaaram (2024).[3][4]
Personal life
[edit]Pathipati Ajay Ghosh was born into a Telugu Hindu family in Vetapalem, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh.[5][6] His father is a communist and a staunch follower of freedom fighter Ajoy Ghosh, after whom he named his son Ajay Ghosh.[5] Ghosh has two brothers who were also named after freedom fighters.[5]
Ghosh is married to Sambhalakshmi, and the couple has two sons, Davuluri Bhagath Singh and Davuluri Ramanjaneyulu.[7]
Career
[edit]After a brief stint as a stage actor, and news reader in Siti Cable, Bapatla,[3][8] Ajay Ghosh ventured into acting through DD Telugu[8] and found his way to feature films before getting his breakthrough with Vetrimaaran's Visaranai (2016).[3][9]
Filmography
[edit]- Telugu
- Prasthanam (2010)
- Ramadandu (2012)
- Autonagar Surya (2014)
- Run Raja Run (2014)
- Jyothi Lakshmi (2015)
- Express Raja (2016)
- Kundanapu Bomma (2016)
- Selfie Raja (2016)
- Ism (2016)
- Nandini Nursing Home (2016)
- Saptagiri Express (2016)
- Egise Taara Juvvalu (2017)
- Aakatayi (2017)
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
- Venkatapuram (2017)
- London Babulu (2017)
- Bhaagamathie (2018)
- Rangasthalam (2018)
- Shambho Shankara (2018)
- Anthaku Minchi (2018)
- Moodu Puvvulu Aaru Kayalu (2018)
- Vadena (2018)
- Mithai (2019)
- Brochevarevarura (2019)
- Edaina Jaragocchu (2019)
- Undiporaadhey (2019)
- Raju Gari Gadhi 3 (2019)
- Madhanam (2019)
- Mathu Vadalara (2019)
- Uttara (2020)[10]
- Orey Bujjiga (2020)
- Bangaru Bullodu (2021)
- Akshara (2021)
- Shaadi Mubarak (2021)
- Raja Raja Chora (2021)
- Manchi Rojulochaie (2021)
- Pushpa: The Rise (2021)
- Suraapanam (2022)
- Raajahyogam (2022)
- Veera Simha Reddy (2023)
- Organic Mama Hybrid Alludu (2023)
- Dochevaarevarura (2023)
- Nireekshana (2023)
- Mangalavaaram (2023)
- Guntur Kaaram (2024)
- Eagle (2024)
- The Family Star (2024)
- Kismat (2024)
- Prathinidhi 2 (2024)
- Music Shop Murthy (2024) as Murthy
- Saripodhaa Sanivaaram (2024)
- Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024)
- Tamil
- Visaranai (2016)
- Kaashmora (2016)
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
- Thappu Thanda (2017)
- Bhaagamathie (2018)
- Maari 2 (2018)
- Natpe Thunai (2019)
- Kanchana 3 (2019)
- Mei (2019)
- Mookuthi Amman (2020)
- Rudhran (2023)
- Kannada
- Kariya 2 (2017)
- Govinda Govinda (2021)
Television
[edit]- Bhajana Batch (2019)
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | 1st IIFA Utsavam | Best Performance In a Negative Role | Jyothi Lakshmi | Nominated | [11] |
2021 | 9th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Comedian – Telugu | Raju Gari Gadhi 3 | Won | |
2022 | 10th South Indian International Movie Awards | Manchi Rojulochaie | Nominated |
References
[edit]- ^ "Working with SS Rajamouli in Baahubali was like going to a film school: Ajay Ghosh". Hindustan Times. 16 April 2017. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "'Visaaranai' villain to play a dacoit in 'Baahubali 2'". 8 February 2016. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Working with Vetrimaaran was inspiring: Ajay Ghosh". The Indian Express. Indo-Asian News Service. 7 April 2015. Archived from the original on 15 October 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ^ "'Mei' review: This medical thriller saves no one". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 1 July 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ a b c gill, Zeeshan (5 October 2023). "Ajay Ghosh Age, Height, Wife, Family, and Biography". Your Guide To Celebrity News, Trends, Education, Jobs, Fashion, Health, & Wellness.
- ^ "Vicharana Movie: ఆస్కార్ నామినేట్ తమిళ్ మూవీ తెలుగులో.. 'విచారణ'". Samayam Telugu. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "అజయ్ ఘోష్ బయోగ్రఫీ // Ajay Ghosh Biography // Ajay Ghosh Realstory" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ a b "Visaaranai Movie Review {4/5}: Critic Review of Visaaranai by Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "John Vijay to Vijay Yesudas: 10 actors who played the bad cops in Tamil cinema". The Times of India. 29 June 2020. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Uttara Movie Review: A decent watch despite the choppy narrative". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "IIFA Utsavam 2015 Awards - Best Performance In a Negative Role - Telugu - Nominations". YouTube. 16 August 2019. Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
External links
[edit]- Ajay Ghosh at IMDb
- Male actors in Kannada cinema
- Male actors in Tamil cinema
- Male actors in Telugu cinema
- Living people
- 1974 births
- Indian communists
- Telugu comedians
- 20th-century Indian male actors
- 21st-century Indian male actors
- Male actors from Andhra Pradesh
- Telugu male actors
- South Indian International Movie Awards winners
- Indian stage actors
- Male actors in Telugu theatre
- Indian male film actors
- People from Prakasam district
- Male actors in Telugu television