Aakash Dahiya

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Aakash Dahiya
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Born (1986-09-20) 20 September 1986 (age 38)
New Delhi, India
Occupation(s) Actor, casting director

Aakash Dahiya (born 20 September 1986) is a Mumbai-based actor and casting director, who is known for his work in Bollywood films. [1] [2]

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Career

Born in New Delhi, Dahiya started acting in the New Delhi Theater. He then started working as associate casting director [3] with his friend Mukesh Chhabra in Mumbai. [4] [5]

His first role in Bollywood was as "Googly" in Chillar Party , [6] [7] directed by Nitesh Tiwari and Vikas Bahl. He also got some smaller roles in Rock Star (2011), Kaminey (2009) and Trishna (2011). [8] [9]

Later, in Nikhil Advani`s D-Day , he acted as "Aslam". The film got critical appreciation and so did his character. [10] [11] After that, Dahiya appeared in Mastram , [12] and Bobby Jasoos . [13] [14] He conducted an acting workshop for the movie Bobby Jasoos . [15] [16] [17] [18]

He acted as Amit [19] in [20] Zeishan Quadri's Meeruthiya Gangster . [21] [2] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] In 2015 Aakash appeared in Anand L. Rai's Tanu Weds Manu Returns , in a short role as Deepak, [27] [28] but he got appreciation for his dazzling appearance. [29]

Filmography

YearFilmCasting AssociateActorNotes
2009 Kaminey Yes
2011 Teen Thay Bhai Yes
2011 Chillar Party YesYes
2011 Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Yes
2011 Force Yes
2011 Rockstar YesYes
2011 Trishna Yes
2012 Gangs of Wasseypur YesYes
2012 Shahid Yes
2012 Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana Yes
2013 Kai Po Che! Yes
2013 D-Day YesYes
2013 Siddharth YesYes
2014 Highway Yes
2014 Mastram Yes
2014 Bobby Jasoos Yes
2014 PK Yes
2015 Tanu Weds Manu Returns Yes
2015 Meeruthiya Gangsters Yes
2020 Operation Parindey [30] YesReleased on ZEE5 [31]
2023 Permanent Roommates Season 2Yes
2023 Rafuchakkar Yes JioCinema

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