Indian actor (born 1962
)
Ashish Vidyarthi
Ashish Vidyarthi in May 2008
Born (1965-06-19 ) 19 June 1965 (age 59) [ 1] [ 2] [ 3] Occupation Actor Years active 1986–present Spouses
Rajoshi Barua
(
m. 2001;
div. 2022)
[ 4] Children 1
Ashish Vidyarthi (born 19 June 1965[ 5] Hindi , Telugu , Tamil , Kannada , Malayalam , English , Odia , Marathi and Bengali films. He is noted for his antagonist and character roles. In 1995, he received the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Drohkaal Filmfare Award South along with nominations for two Filmfare Awards .[ 6] [ 7]
Early life
Ashish Vidyarthi was born on 19 June 1965 in Delhi , India to a Malayali father from Tellichery (North Malabar, Kerala ), and a Bengali mother from Rajasthan .[ 8] Née : Chattopadhyay) was a Kathak guru,[ 9] Performing Arts of India for the Sangeet Natak Akademi . He attended National School of Drama until 1990 and associated himself with another theatre group, Act One , run by N. K. Sharma .[ 10]
Career
In 1992, he moved to Bombay (now Mumbai ). Ashish played the role of V. P. Menon in his first film, Sardar Sardar Vallabhai Patel's Life. Though, his first release was Drohkaal , for which he won a National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1995. He is also renowned for his role as Ashutosh, in 1942:A Love Story . Ashish received the Star Screen Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role , for the 1996 film Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin .
Vidhyarthi has worked in 11 languages in over 300 films.[ 11] [ 12]
Currently, he has a YouTube channel with over one million subscribers and he often vlogs about food .[citation needed
Personal life
Vidyarthi married Piloo Vidyarthi aka Rajoshi in 2001. They have a son Arth. The couple filed for mutual divorce in 2022.[ 13] [ 14]
Filmography
Films
Television and OTT shows
Awards
Won
Nominated
References
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External links
International National Artists
