Vicky Kaushal is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films, was born on May 16, 1988. His entire net worth, according to media reports, is $ 3 million (about Rs 22 crore). He has won a National Film Award and a Filmfare Award, and he was named to Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list for 2019 and their 30 Under 30 list for 2018.
Kaushal assisted Anurag Kashyap in the crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and went on to play minor roles in two of Kashyap’s productions after graduating with an engineering degree in electronics and telecommunications from the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology and aspiring to a career in film.
His first main performance came in Masaan (2015), a highly praised independent drama that received two awards at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, including the FIPRESCI Prize. He won the IIFA and Screen Awards for Best Debut.
Vicky Kaushal rose to notoriety in 2018 thanks to supporting appearances in two of the year’s highest-grossing Hindi films, Raazi and Sanju. He got the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for the latter. He has had lead roles in Love per Square Foot, Netflix’s first Indian original film, and Manmarziyaan in 2018.
He rose to prominence as a top Bollywood actor after acting as a military officer in the critically acclaimed and commercially successful action war film Uri: The Surgical Strike. He was nominated for a Filmfare Award for Best Actor and won the National Film Award for Best Actor. In Shoojit Sircar’s biography Sardar Udham, Kaushal received even more widespread acclaim for his depiction of Udham Singh.
Aside from movies, Kaushal has hosted several award shows and is a famous spokesman for several brands and goods.
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