Akshat Chopra

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Akshat Chopra
OccupationFilm actor, Model and Dancer

Akshat Chopra is an Indian film actor, model, and dancer, [1] who was one of 36 children awarded the National Child Award in 2007 for exceptional achievement in their fields. [2] [3] [4] Presently, he is an elected member of the executive committee of the Public Relations Society of India, Delhi. [5] [6] [7]

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Career

Akshat Chopra, made his acting debut as a child artist in the 2005 BBC documentary film One Night in Bhopal. [8] He then played a role of Vashisht Walia in 2008 film Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic , [9] and also dubbed the voice of Saleem in Slumdog Millionaire. [10] [11]

Filmography

Films

YearMovieRoleLanguageNotes
2009 Slumdog Millionaire Salim (Dubbing)Hindi [10]
2008 Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic VashishtHindi
2005One Night in Bhopal (BBC)As AkshitEnglish [8]

Short films

Television

Awards and honours

Chopra was awarded the Kala Ratan and Bal Pratibha Samaan.[ citation needed ] He has also been honoured as a guest at the function held at Tihar Jail, and as chief guest at Zee TV's Suncity World School. Chopra also appeared in a show, Little Prince and Princess, organised by Diyadeep NGO and made a special guest appearance at Beti Bhi Apni hai walkathon on World Population Day, organised by Smile Foundation. [13] [ better source needed ] He is an ambassador of non-governmental organization Swashrit Society, [14] [ better source needed ] and has also been a part of Sahara India Pariwar's Ek Vote Kare Chot campaign.[ citation needed ]

YearAwardCategoryByNotes
2002Original Mind awardPerforming arts [15] [16]
2007National Child AwardPerforming ArtsGovernment of India [2]
2009Meri Dilli Award [17]

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