He came, he saw, he conquered! That's how
Ayushmann Khurrana has crafted his career graph. The actor who is popularly known for portraying unconventional roles on the 70mm screen rose to fame for his stint in Vicky Donar, he was just a few films old when 'Dum Lagake Haisha' was offered to him. He was critically acclaimed for his blind act in 'Andhadun' and after that, there was no looking back for the star.
With films like 'Nautanki Saala', '
Bewakoofiyaan
', 'Hawaaizaada' and '
Meri Pyaari Bindu
' he went on to prove his versatility as an actor, and that he can also pull off serious and quirky roles with much ease as he portrayed fun characters.
At present, Ayushmann is under the spotlight for his romantic comedy flick 'Dream Girl'. Cinephiles are praising the actor for his performance in the film which hit the theatres recently.
Today, as we celebrate Ayushmann's 35th birthday, let's take a look at the remarkable characters he portrayed on the big screen.
Vicky in 'Vicky Donar'Ayushmann marked his debut in the industry in the role of a sperm donor. As the film was given a light-hearted take, there was not even a single embarrassing moment, to watch him as Vicky Arora. The best part of the role was that his portrayal was very much convincing.
Prem in 'Dum Lagake Haisha'The film really won millions of hearts for showcasing a romance that we had never seen before in
Bollywood
. Ayushmann made us fall in love with Prem Tiwari's vulnerability when he lifted his healthy wife (Sandhya) on his back to win the competition.
Akash in 'Andhadhun
'The actor's brilliant portrayal of a blind person in the dark comedy and mystery thriller won him the most prestigious National Award this year. The story of a blind pianist Akash who gets involved in a murder mystery is filled with hypocrisy, twits and much more drama. This one is a must-watch!
Nakul in 'Badhai Ho'Ayushmann as Nakul Kaushik was so natural that anybody would have reacted similarly as he did in the film. The unexpected surprise of his mother being pregnant hits him. Later, how he tackles the entire situation maturely facing his girlfriend's mom and judgemental friends is what Nakul's offers.
Ayan in 'Article 15'His power-packed performance as the police officer Ayan Ranjan was applause-worthy. In the hard-hitting social drama, we got to see a different side of the actor. His fearless act looked promising as he didn't give a second thought before taking on the system to find the truth behind the case he is assigned.
Karamveer in 'Dream Girl'Ayushmann will be seen essaying the role of Karamveer Singh who in a desperate search of jobs ends up working in a women's call centre where he impersonates a women's voice and turns into 'Pooja'. The actor has certainly managed to push the envelope by enacting the role of a female dubbing artist which is commendable.
Well, Ayushmann is on a roll, as in the coming year he will be seen essaying more contemporary roles in movies like 'Bala' in which he will play the characters of a prematurely balding guy, and in 'Shubh Mangal Zyada Savadhan' as a homosexual.
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