Ashutosh Rana

Ashutosh Rana

57 · Born: Nov 10, 1967

Personal Details

BornNov 10, 1967 Gadarwara

Biography

Ashutosh Rana Ramnarayan Neekhra, a celebrated and accomplished Indian actor, has been diligently engaged in the Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Hindi film industries for a considerable period of over two decades, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. His remarkable and illustrious career commenced with the widely popular television serial Swabhimaan, which was followed by a string of notable serials, including Farz, Sazish, Jax Kabhi, Waris, and the esteemed anchoring of the TV show Baazi Kiski.

In the year 2010, a pivotal moment in his acting career unfolded as he brought to life the character of Thakral, a powerful and complex individual with a significant negative presence, in the popular Star Plus television show Kaali- Ek Agnipariksha.

Ashutosh Rana's remarkable rise to fame in Indian Cinema was largely due to his outstanding performance in the critically acclaimed movie Dushman, where he masterfully embodied the chilling character of a cold-blooded psychopathic killer. This groundbreaking role not only showcased his incredible acting prowess but also cemented his reputation as a versatile actor capable of taking on a wide range of complex characters.

Throughout his illustrious career, Ashutosh Rana has consistently been cast in antagonistic roles, often playing the part of a ruthless killer with unnerving ease. His ability to bring depth and nuance to these characters has earned him a reputation as one of the most skilled and feared actors in the industry.

With a string of critically acclaimed performances under his belt, Ashutosh Rana has solidified his position as a household name in Indian Cinema, and his remarkable talent continues to captivate audiences with each new role he takes on.

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Not only has he made a significant impact in the Hindi film industry, but he has also ventured into the world of South Indian cinema, showcasing his versatility as an actor. One of his most notable roles in this realm was that of Alia Bhatt's father in Karan Johar's romantic comedy, Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.

Moreover, he has had the opportunity to appear in a multitude of Kannada films, demonstrating his range as a performer. One such notable film is Vishnu Vijaya, which starred the renowned actor Akshay Kumar, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and accomplished actor.

Career

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2022
Samrat Prithviraj
Samrat Prithviraj as Jayachandra
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2021
Hungama 2
Hungama 2 as Colonel Kapoor
{"id":231627,"title":"Pagglait","year":"2021","character":"Shivendra Giri","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pagglait","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_231627.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_231627.jpg"},"released":1}
Pagglait
Pagglait as Shivendra Giri
{"id":228740,"title":"Baaghi 3","year":"2020","character":"Raj Nandan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/baaghi-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3nf2slpk4rmg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3nf2slpk4rmg.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
Baaghi 3
Baaghi 3 as Raj Nandan
{"id":230538,"title":"Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship","year":"2020","character":"Professor Raghuveer Joshi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bhoot-part-one-the-haunted-ship","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1fkdhf3avhe8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1fkdhf3avhe8.jpg"},"released":1}
Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship
Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship as Professor Raghuveer Joshi
{"id":140402,"title":"Chicken Curry Law","year":"2019","character":"Sitapati Shukla","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chicken-curry-law","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_140402.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_140402.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Chicken Curry Law
Chicken Curry Law as Sitapati Shukla
{"id":228869,"title":"Milan Talkies","year":"2019","character":"Janardhan Panda","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/milan-talkies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228869.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228869.jpg"},"released":1}
Milan Talkies
Milan Talkies as Janardhan Panda
{"id":228949,"title":"War","year":"2019","character":"Sunil Luthra","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/war-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5as2r87n52l0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5as2r87n52l0.jpg"},"released":1}
War
War as Sunil Luthra
{"id":229455,"title":"Sonchiriya","year":"2019","character":"Virender Singh Gujjar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sonchiriya","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_229455.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_229455.jpg"},"released":1}
Sonchiriya
Sonchiriya as Virender Singh Gujjar
{"id":230058,"title":"Sangathamizhan","year":"2019","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sangathamizhan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_230058.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_230058.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":230682,"title":"Kalki","year":"2019","character":"MLA Narasappa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kalki-2019-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_230682.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_230682.jpg"},"released":1}
Kalki
Kalki as MLA Narasappa
{"id":113087,"title":"Udanchhoo","year":"2018","character":"Billu Kabootar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/udanchhoo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_113087.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_113087.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Udanchhoo
Udanchhoo as Billu Kabootar
{"id":219048,"title":"Mulk","year":"2018","character":"Santosh Anand","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mulk","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219048.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219048.jpg"},"released":1}
Mulk
Mulk as Santosh Anand
{"id":220684,"title":"Jai Simha","year":"2018","character":"Thota Rami Reddy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jai-simha","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_220684.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_220684.jpg"},"released":1}
Jai Simha
Jai Simha as Thota Rami Reddy
{"id":222372,"title":"Dhadak","year":"2018","character":"Ratan Singh, Parthavi's father","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dhadak","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222372.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222372.jpg"},"released":1}
Dhadak
Dhadak as Ratan Singh, Parthavi's father
{"id":226545,"title":"Simmba","year":"2018","character":"Nityanand Mohile","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/simmba","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_226545.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_226545.jpg"},"released":1}
Simmba
Simmba as Nityanand Mohile
{"id":113742,"title":"Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai","year":"2017","character":"Kunwar Vikram Pratap Singh","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jeena-isi-ka-naam-hai","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_113742.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_113742.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Kunwar Vikram Pratap Singh
{"id":218842,"title":"Nene Raju Nene Mantri","year":"2017","character":"Subbarayudu","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nene-raju-nene-mantri","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_218842.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_218842.jpg"},"released":1}
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{"id":114151,"title":"Krishnashtami","year":"2016","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/krishnashtami","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_114151.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_114151.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
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Shorgul
Shorgul as Chaudhary
{"id":83835,"title":"Brothers","year":"2015","character":"Paasha","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brothers-2015","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83835.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83835.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Brothers
Brothers as Paasha
{"id":25830,"title":"Dirty Politics","year":"2015","character":"Dayal Singh","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dirty-politics","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25830.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25830.jpg"},"released":1}
Dirty Politics
Dirty Politics as Dayal Singh
{"id":108612,"title":"Ab Tak Chhappan 2","year":"2015","character":"Suryakant Thorat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ab-tak-chhappan-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_108612.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_108612.jpg"},"released":1}
Ab Tak Chhappan 2
Ab Tak Chhappan 2 as Suryakant Thorat
{"id":11922,"title":"Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania","year":"2014","character":"Mr. Singh","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/humpty-sharma-ki-dulhania","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11922.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11922.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
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{"id":219327,"title":"Meagamann","year":"2014","character":"Jothi (King)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/meagamann","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219327.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219327.jpg"},"released":1}
Meagamann
Meagamann as Jothi (King)
{"id":18949,"title":"Zila Ghaziabad","year":"2013","character":"Sangram Singh","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/zila-ghaziabad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_18949.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_18949.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Zila Ghaziabad
Zila Ghaziabad as Sangram Singh
{"id":223726,"title":"Balupu","year":"2013","character":"Poorna","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/balupu","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223726.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223726.jpg"},"released":1}
Balupu
Balupu as Poorna
{"id":219495,"title":"Mahabharat","year":"2013","character":"Dronacharya (Voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mahabharat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219495.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219495.jpg"},"released":1}
Mahabharat
Mahabharat as Dronacharya (Voice)
{"id":97071,"title":"Vettai","year":"2012","character":"Annachi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vettai","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_97071.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_97071.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Vettai
Vettai as Annachi
{"id":42899,"title":"Monica","year":"2011","character":"Chandrakant Pandit","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/monica","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_42899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_42899.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Monica
Monica as Chandrakant Pandit
{"id":22505,"title":"Ramayana: The Epic","year":"2010","character":"Raavan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ramayana-the-epic","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22505.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22505.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
{"id":133918,"title":"Kalyug","year":"2005","character":"Farid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kalyug","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_133918.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_133918.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Kalyug
Kalyug as Farid
{"id":220150,"title":"LOC: Kargil","year":"2003","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/loc-kargil","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_220150.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_220150.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
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2002
{"id":224671,"title":"Raaz","year":"2002","character":"Professor Agni Swaroop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/raaz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224671.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224671.jpg"},"released":1}
Raaz
Raaz as Professor Agni Swaroop
{"id":228899,"title":"Ab Ke Baras","year":"2002","character":"Tejeshwar Singhal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ab-ke-baras","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228899.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228899.jpg"},"released":1}
Ab Ke Baras
Ab Ke Baras as Tejeshwar Singhal
{"id":34941,"title":"Kasoor","year":"2001","character":"public prosecutor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kasoor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_34941.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_34941.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Kasoor
Kasoor as public prosecutor
{"id":223751,"title":"Badal","year":"2000","character":"DIG Jai Singh Rana","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/badal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223751.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223751.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Badal
Badal as DIG Jai Singh Rana
{"id":220695,"title":"Jaanwar","year":"1999","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jaanwar","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_220695.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_220695.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":222100,"title":"Dushman","year":"1998","character":"Gokul Pandit","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dushman-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_222100.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_222100.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Dushman
Dushman as Gokul Pandit
{"id":228065,"title":"Zakhm","year":"1998","character":"Subodh Malgaonkar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/zakhm","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228065.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228065.jpg"},"released":1}
Zakhm
Zakhm as Subodh Malgaonkar