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Ashok (Kannada actor)



Ashok (Kannada actor)

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Ashok
Born12 September 1951 (age 63)
AnekalKarnataka, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Ashok (born 12 September 1951) is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry, known for drama roles. He appeared in the movie Ranganayaki.

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  • 1 Early life
  • 2 Career
  • 3 Filmography
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Early life[edit]

Ashok was born to V. Lakshmi Narasimhaiah, a police inspector and Puttamma in Anekal.[1] To become a film star was his childhood ambition. No sooner had he completed his degree, than he applied to NSD, FTTI, Pune and the Madras Film Institute. He got admission at the Madras Film Institute[2] and even topped the course.[3]

Career[edit]

His first Kannada film was Hennu Samsarada Kannu opposite Sridevi. He other notable films include Sanadi AppannaVijayavaniArchanaRanganayakiChellida RaktaTaayiya MadilalliRaja Maharaja and Krantiyogi Basavanna.[3]
He took part in most movements of the time including the Gokak movement and the Raitha Sangha activities. He also set up a small-scale industry, which is his main source of income.[3] In 1986, he became the founder president of the Karnataka Film Artists, Workers and Technicians Union.

Filmography[edit]

YearTitleRoleNotes
1975Hennu Samsarada Kannu
1977Sanaadi AppannaSupporting role
1977Bayalu Daari
1977Bhagyavantharu
1977Pavana Ganga
1981Ranganayaki
1983Kranti Yogi Basavanna[4]
1985Mugila Mallige
1995Thumbida Mane
2014KempeGowda

Ashish Vidyarthi

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Ashish Vidyarthi

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Ashish Vidyarthi
Vidyarthi in January 2012
BornKannurKeralaIndia
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm actor
Years active1986–present
Spouse(s)Rajoshi Barua
Ashish Vidyarthi is an Indian film actor known who works in multiple language films. He has won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1995. He is noted for his antagonist characters.

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  • 1 Early life
  • 2 Career
  • 3 Filmography
  • 4 Awards
  • 5 References
  • 6 External links

Early life[edit]

He was born in KannurKerala,[3] to Reba Vidyarthi,[4] a Kathak dancer of Bengali origin and Govind Vidyarthi, aMalayali theater personality from ThalasseryKannur. Ashish got his surname from his father, who took on the surname 'Vidyarthi' as a tribute to freedom fighter Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi who died in Kanpur riots during the time of partition of India.[5] He moved to Delhi in 1969 and joined the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Mehta Vidyalaya, where he won acclaim for his performances as an actor in dramatic and comedic roles. He attended Hindu College and earned a BA in History.

Career[edit]

He had a presence in the theatre circuit but he was first noticed by television audience in Sai Paranjpye comedy series Hum Panchi Ek Chawl Ke. He started acting in minor roles in regional television serials. Vidyarthi's film career began with a supporting role in the Kannada Film Anand. Later, he starred with Suresh Gopi in Hijack (1991). His break in Hindi films came with Naajayaz and Baazi.

Filmography[edit]

[hide]YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1986AnandKannada
1991HijackMalayalam
19931942: A Love StoryAshutoshHindi
SardarV.P. MenonHindi
1994DrohkaalCommander BhadraHindi
1995Oh Darling Yeh Hai IndiaHindi
BaaziHindi
NaajayazRatanHindi
1996JeetHindi
Is Raat Ki Subah NahinRamanbhaiHindi
1997VishwavidhaataRai BahadurHindi
BhaiDavid (the don)Hindi
MrityudaataMohanlalHindi
Daud: Fun on the RunInspector NairHindi
Koi Kisi Se Kum NahinHindi
ZiddiACP Inder SaxenaHindi
1998Major SaabShankarHindi
SoldierDinesh KapoorHindi
Yamraaj,Hindi
1999AK-47DawoodKannada
Haseena Maan JaayegiBhai (gangster)Hindi
Arjun PanditHaldiramHindi
BenaamHindi
TrishaktiRajeshwar RajaHindi
JaanwarInspector PradhanHindi
Vaastav: The RealityVitthal KaanyaHindi
2000BadalMantavirHindi
Kaho Naa... Pyaar HaiInsp. ShindeHindi
BichhooDevraj KhatriHindi
Gaja GaminiScientistHindi
Joru Ka GhulamPappu AnnaHindi
Pape Naa PranamAssassinTelugu
RefugeeMakkadHindi
Shesh ThikanaSoumyabrataBengali
NightfallKoptonEnglishUSA
2001KotigobbaMark AnthonyKannada
Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of LoveHari SinghHindi
Jodi No.1Sir JohnHindi
Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin BoltaKarla BhaiHindi
DhillDSP ShankarTamil
Vande MataramTelugu
2002SainikaCaptain BadshahKannada
Ansh: The Deadly PartDawooHindi
Ab Ke BarasRudra SinghHindi
Chor Machaaye ShorTitoHindi
Hum Kisise Kum NahinPillaiHindi
Kya Yehi Pyaar HaiRaj Patil (Raja)Hindi
ShararatAroraHindi
Waah! Tera Kya KehnaCharlesHindi
Zindagi Khoobsoorat HaiGul BalochHindi
Baba'Ippo' RamaswamyTamil
EzhumalaiTamil
BagavathiTamil
ThamizhPeriyavarTamil
ThamizhanGKTamil
SreeramEncounter ShankarTelugu
Law & OrderDon ChotaTelugu
NandhiDifferent Dyani alias DhanrajKannada
2003Ramachandra"Sodukku" ChockalingamTamil
Ek Aur Ek GyarahCobraHindi
LOC: KargilCol. Ravindran, 2 Rajputana RiflesHindi
Border Hindustan KaHindi
Ek HindustaniHindi
Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th CenturyGhoshalHindi
Jaal: The TrapNaved RabhaniHindi
Love at Times SquareHindi
Talaash: The Hunt Begins...Police CommissionerHindi
DumTamil
Bombaiyer BombeteMr. Gore as Ashish Bidyarthi)Bengali
CID MoosaGowri ShankarMalayalam
2004DurgiKannada
KismatVikas PatilHindi
ShikaarKanwar SinghHindi
Agni PankhPakistani Army CommanderHindi
AK-47DaduaHindi
GhilliSivasubramanianTamil
Vijayendra VarmaTelugu
NoDKTelugu
Gudumba ShankarKumaraswamyTelugu
2005ThuntaKannada
AkashKannada
JurmPolice InspectorHindi
Eashwar Mime Co.Hindi
AaruNaadhanTamil
NarasimhuduTelugu
AthanokkadeAnnaTelugu
2006Thandege Thakka MagaDharmannaKannada
SuntaragaaliKannada
Mere Jeevan SaathiToraniHindi
EDr. RamakrishnanTamil
ManikandaTamil
AnnavaramTapas BaluTelugu
RarajuVillainTelugu
AgantakuduTelugu
BrahmastramTelugu
PokiriSub Inspector PasupathyTelugu
SimhabaluduTelugu
ChessSwaminathanMalayalam
KrantiVishnuBengali
NayakKali GundaBengali
2007Aa DinagaluDon JayarajKannada
The ChallengeHindi
AwarapanRaja D. MalikHindi
Main Rony Aur JonyHindi
Azhagiya Thamizh MaganAnand chelliahTamil
MalaikottaiChittappa KanthaswamyTamil
ChiruthaMattu BhaiTelugu
AthidhiDanny BhaiTelugu
TulasiTelugu
LakshyamDIGTelugu
KalishankarDebu SorenBengali
Black CatMalayalam
RakshakanMalayalam
BhasmasuranMalayalam
KalishankarOriya
2008Janumada GelathiKannada
CitizenKannada
Mr. Black Mr. WhiteHindi
Rang RasiyaHindi
JimmyHindi
DhanamTamil
Ellam Avan SeyalAnbukkarasuTamil
KuruviKonda ReddyTamil
TheekuchiTamil
BheemaCommissionerTamil
Konchem KoththagaTelugu
KantriSeshuTelugu
OntariMahankaliTelugu
Satyameba JayateBengali
Neel Rajar DesheBengali
2009Bhagyada BalegaraKannada
DevruKannada
LahoreMohd. AkhtarHindi
Red Alert: The War WithinVeluHindi
Kisse Pyaar KaroonPolice InspectorHindi
YodhaPatilKannada
Solla Solla InikkumMadhiyazhaganTamil
KanthaswamyPazhuvur Paranjyoti Ponnusamy PPPTamil
Adada Enna AzhaguTamil
GaneshTelugu
I.G.Malayalam
Daddy CoolBheem bhaiMalayalam
2010PorkiKannada
AdhursDhanrajTelugu
Rakta CharitraMandhaHindi
UthamaputhiranPeriyamuthu GounderTamil
Ala ModalaindiJohn AbrahamTelugu
JothegaraACP VeerabhadraKannada
VaruduTelugu
Black StallionIrumban JohnMalayalam
2011FighterD.I.G.Bengali
MappillaiDevarajTamil
KandaenNarmadha's FatherTamil
UdhayanAyyanaarTamil
Madatha KajaNandaTelugu
Dam 999[6]DuraiEnglish
Gosainbaganer BhootHabu SardarBengali
2012KhokababuBalluBengali
JaanemanSridharBengali
Bachelor PartyChettiyarMalayalam
AwaraIndrajitBengali
Barfi!Mr. ChatterjeeHindi
Challenge 2Guru NayakBengali
ThiruthaniTamil
GeniusPeddapuram Peda BabuTelugu
2013NaayakCBI OfficerTelugu
BaadshahCrazy RobertTelugu
GreftarBengali
BachchanMahesh DeshpandeKannada
MinuguruluFatherTelugu
Kevvu KekaGottam GopalakrishnaTelugu
BhaiDavidTelugu
ChandeeMinisterTelugu
Autonagar SuryaNegative roleTelugu
Abdul KalamDr.Yuvaraj ShankarTelugu
R...RajkumarManik ParmarHindi
NirbhoyaNegative roleBengali
2014BachchanInspectorBengali
2015Yennai ArindhaalGolden RajTamil
AneganCommissioner GopinathTamil
2015RahasyaSachin MahajanHindi
Gopala GopalaShankar NarayanaTelugu
2015Kick 2Telugu
Besh Korechi Prem KorechiBengali
Agnee 2Bengali(Bangladeshi)
GabbarBengali

Awards[edit]

Won
  • 1995: National Film Award for Best Supporting ActorDrohkaal
  • 1996: Bengal Film Journalists' Association - Best Actor Award (Hindi)Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin
  • 1997: Star Screen Award for Best VillainIs Raat Ki Subah Nahin
Nominated
  • 1996: Filmfare Best Villain Award for Drohkaal
  • 1997: Filmfare Best Villain AwardIs Raat Ki Subah Nahin