Anshumaan Pushkar

Anshumaan Pushkar
Born (1993-08-17) 17 August 1993 (age 31)
Mokama, Bihar
Alma materRajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai
OccupationActor
Years active2018-present

Anshumaan Pushkar is an Indian actor.[1] He is best known for playing the role of Rishi Ranjan in the Hotstar original series Grahan (2021) and Jamtara as Rocky on Netflix.[2]

Early life and education

Pushkar was born on 17 August 1993 in Mokama, a small town in the Patna district of Bihar.[3] He is the son of Late Virendra Prasad Singh. His sister is Jahvi Rajan.[4] He completed his matriculation at S. B. H. School, Mokama and graduated from Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Patna. After his graduation, he obtained an MBA degree from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai.[citation needed]

Career

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2023 12th Fail Gauri Bhaiya

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2018 Chandrashekhar [5]
Gandii Baat Nagnath Episodic role [6]
2019 Kapow Shomu [7]
2020–present Jamtara Rocky Netflix [8]
2021 Kathmandu Connection Sunny SonyLiv [9]
Bhasad Shomu [10]
Grahan Rishi Ranjan Hotstar

Nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref(s)
2021 Filmfare OTT Awards Best Actor (Drama, Series) Grahan Nominated [11]

References

  1. ^ Deep Saxena (28 May 2021). "Observing actors has been my biggest learning:- Anshumaan Pushkar". Hindustan Times.
  2. ^ Juhi Chakraborty (6 July 2021). "Anshumaan Pushkar on his web series Grahan, those who gave death threats are now apologising". Hindustan Times.
  3. ^ "Meet actor Anshumaan Pushkar, who's garnering praises for his performance in hit web series Grahan". india.com. 7 July 2021.
  4. ^ GlamShan Bureau (24 June 2021). "Anshumaan Pushkar on what the series Grahan taught him about love". GlamSham.
  5. ^ "Star Bharat launches biopic on freedom fighter Chandrashekhar Azad at 10pm". Best Media Info. 16 March 2018. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  6. ^ Scroll Staff. "Alt Balaji announces web series 'Gandi Baat', with tales from rural India". Scroll.in. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  7. ^ Unknown. "Kapow (2019)". IMDb. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  8. ^ Farhan Khan (1 July 2021). "Grahan actor Anshumaan Pushkar on his future projects says the shoot of Jamtara season 2 will begin as soon as things will get normal". TellyChakkar. Mumbai.
  9. ^ "Kathmandu Connection review- Anshumaan Pushkar's". Yahoo. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Bhasad (2021)". IMDb. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Nominees for the My Glamm Filmfare OTT Awards 2021". filmfare.com. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.