Akarsh Khurana | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai |
Occupation(s) | Actor writer director producer |
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Father | Akash Khurana |
Akarsh Khurana is an Indian director, writer and actor, son of actor Akash Khurana, [1] who is critically acclaimed for writing and directing various shows. His notable works are TVF Tripling (as a writer), [2] Yeh Meri Family (actor), [3] Mismatched (as a director) [4] and Krrish (as a supporting screenplay writer). [5]
He started his career in the entertainment sector from the film Museum Ke Andar Phans Gaya Sikandar [6] (a dubbed version of Night at the Museum).
In September 2020, He started a new company Troika Productions along with his brother Adhaar Khurana. [7]
Along with web series and films he performs in theaters as well.
He directed sports drama film Rashmi Rocket which stars Tapsee Pannu. [8]
† | Denotes Projects that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Credited as | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Museum Ke Andar Phans Gaya Sikandar | Dubbing Artist | Dubbed Film | |
Krrish | Screenwriter | |||
Sarhad Paar | Screenwriter | |||
2008 | Mumbai Calling | Actor | Call Centre Operator | Web series |
U Me Aur Hum | Screenwriter | Web Series | ||
2009 | The President is Coming | Line Producer & Actor | Presidential Chef | |
2010 | Kites | Additional Dialogues & Screenplay | ||
2011 | Dum Maaro Dum | Casting Director | ||
2013 | David | Actor | Iqbal Ghani | |
Krrish 3 | Screenwriter | |||
2014 | Humshakals | Screenwriter | ||
The Job | Director | Web Series | ||
Sunsilk Real FM | Director | Advertisement | ||
2016 | Befikre | Actor | Jogi Gill (Shyra's dad) | |
2016–19 | TVF Tripling | Writer | Web Series | |
2017 | Baapjanma | Actor | Ashok | |
Boygiri | Director | Web Series | ||
2018 | Yeh Meri Family | Actor | Papa | TVF Web Series |
Karwaan | Screenplay, Director & Lyricist | |||
High Jack | Director & Writer | |||
2019 | Dhumrapaan | Actor & Director | Mitesh | Play [9] [10] |
2020 | Bhangra Paa Le | Actor | ||
Ram Singh Charlie | Actor | Nabeel | Sony Liv Film | |
Wakaalat From Home | Actor | Judge Khurana | Web Series | |
Mismatched | Director | Netflix Web Series | ||
2021 | Rashmi Rocket | Director | Zee5 Film [11] | |
2022 | Jugaadistan | Director | Web series | |
2024 | Ishq Vishk Rebound | Actor | Raghav's Father | Tips Industries Film [12] |
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