New Delhi: Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana who is well known for his versatile acting, singing, hosting, and affinity towards literature and poetry turned a year old today.
Chandigarh-born Ayushmann is MTV Roadies 2004 winner, and a successful VJ, and his entry into Bollywood with the 2012 hit Vicky Donor proved he is here to stay. Ayushmann Khurrana took no time and became the face of social films driven by a message for mankind. Call it Shubh Mangal Saavdhan, or Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, Article 15 and Badhaai Ho.
On his birthday, let’s look at some of his iconic movies
Vicky Donor
The 2012 film’s melodic track ‘Paani Da’ was actually created by Ayushmann along with his friend, while they were still in college. The Shoojit Sircar-directed flick, which narrated the story of a boy who ends up becoming a sperm donor, made Ayushmann a household name and a favourite amongst audiences due to his brilliant portrayal of a sensitive topic.
Article 15
Ayushmann made a mark for himself in Bollywood. His performance in Vicky Donor landed him bigger and meatier roles. He delivered hits such as Article 15 where he played a hardened cop who dealt with a caste-based murder.
Badhaai Ho
In this film, Ayushmann played a 25-year-old son who learns that his mother (Neena Gupta) is pregnant. The film also saw Sanya Malhotra and Gajraj Rao in the lead roles.
Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui
The actor starred opposite Vaani Kapoor and fell in love with her character. Things turned upside down for him after he learns that the girl he was in love with was a transwoman.
Anek
Ayushmann played an Intelligence officer stationed in the Northeast of India. In the movie, he falls in love with a local boxer as he tries to fight insurgency in the region. The film featured Andrea Kevichüsa who hails from Nagaland.
Andhadun
Andhadhun is a Hindi-language dark-humoured crime thriller film released in 2018. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, it is a film about deception, lies and manipulation. Ayushmann’s performance gave goosebumps to literally everyone.
Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Ayushmann and Bhumi Pednekar did this amazing film together. It’s a story where a boy is forced to marry an overweight girl by his family. The film garned big numbers at the box office.
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