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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-11-10 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Gadarwara

Ashutosh Rana

Biography:

Ashutosh Rana Ramnarayan Neekhra, known professionally as Ashutosh Rana, is an Indian actor, has been working in Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil & Hindi films for more than 20 years.He started his career with the television serial Swabhimaan, followed by serials like Farz, Sazish, Jax Kabhi, Waris and anchoring the TV show, Baazi Kiski. Later, in 2010, he had acted in a Star Plus show Kaali- Ek Agnipariksha, where he played an extremely powerful negative role as Thakral. He had also played lead role in famous TV serial of Doordarshan, named Apradhi Koun.

He became known in Indian Cinema after his movie Dushman, where he played a cold blooded psychopathic killer. He is mostly given roles of antagonists in movies, particularly that of a killer.He has acted in South Indian films. He played the role of Alia Bhatt's father in Karan Johar's Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania.He has acted in many Kannada films like Vishnu Vijaya, starring Akshay Kumar.

Known For

Acting

2025

Chhaava as Sarlashkar Hambirrao Mohite
War 2 as Colonel Luthra
Loveyapa as Atul Kumar Sharma

2024

Fighter as Abhijeet Rathore
Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond as Raqib Hamid Askani
Murder in Mahim as Peter Fernandes

2023

Bheed as Inspector Yadav
Tiger 3 as Sunil Luthra
Lakeerein as Dudhari Singh
Pathaan as Sunil Luthra

2022

Rashtra Kavach Om as Jai Rathore
Samrat Prithviraj as Jayachandra
The Great Indian Murder as Jagganath Rai
Karm Yuddh as Guru Shastri
Khakee: The Bihar Chapter as Mukteshwar Chaubey

2021

Pagglait as Shivendra Giri
Hungama 2 as Colonel Kapoor
Aranyak as Mahadev Dogra

2020

Baaghi 3 as Raj Nandan
Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship as Professor Raghuveer Joshi
Purush as Gulab Singh

2019

Sonchiriya as Virender Singh Gujjar
Milan Talkies as Janardhan Panda
Vishwamitra as Rana
Kalki as MLA Narasappa
War as Sunil Luthra
Chicken Curry Law as Sitapati Shukla

2018

Udanchhoo as Billu Kabootar
Jai Simha as Thota Rami Reddy
Dhadak as Ratan Singh, Parthavi's father
Mulk as Santosh Anand
Johnny as Ram
Simmba as Nityanand Mohile

2017

2016

2015

Brothers as Paasha
Ab Tak Chhappan 2 as Suryakant Thorat
Dirty Politics as Dayal Singh

2014

2013

Tadakha as Bagga
Balupu as Poorna
Mahabharat as Dronacharya (Voice)
Zila Ghaziabad as Sangram Singh

2012

Vettai as Annachi
Ata Pata Lapatta as Satyaprakash Chaube
Kismat Love Paisa Dilli as Kaptan Sahab

2011

A Strange Love Story as Inspector Iqbal
Monica as Chandrakant Pandit

2010

2008

2007

Awarapan as Bharat Daulat Malik

2006

2005

Shabnam Mausi as Shabnam Mausi
Kalyug as Farid

2004

Venky as Yogendra Sharma

2003

Haasil as Gauri Shankar Pandey

2002

Raaz as Professor Agni Swaroop
Annarth as Raghav
Gunaah as Ex-Havaldar Madhusudan Gokhale "Uncle"
Guru Mahaaguru as Gautam
Ab Ke Baras as Tejeshwar Singhal
Ansh as Sukhdev Singh

2001

Kasoor as public prosecutor

2000

Laado as Inder Singh
Badal as DIG Jai Singh Rana

1999

Sangharsh as Lajja Shankar Pandey

1998

Tamanna as Haribhai
Zakhm as Subodh Malgaonkar
Dushman as Gokul Pandit

1996

Sanshodhan as Clerk in VDO's office

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Kaali – Ek Agnipariksha as Keshav Thakral