Aparshakti Khurana

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Aparshakti Khurana
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Khurana in 2018
Born (1987-11-18) 18 November 1987 (age 37)
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present
Spouse
Akriti Ahuja Khurana
(m. 2014)
Children1
Relatives Ayushmann Khurrana (brother)

Aparshakti Khurana (born 18 November 1987) is an Indian actor. He is the younger brother of actor Ayushmann Khurrana. [1] Khurana is known for his supporting roles in the films Dangal (2016), Stree (2018), Pati Patni Aur Woh (2019), and Stree 2 (2024), as well as for his starring role in the drama series Jubilee (2023).

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Early life

Khurrana was born on 18 November 1987 in Chandigarh. [2] His father P. Khurrana was an astrologer and an author on the subject of black magic , whereas his mother Poonam is a house wife of half-Burmese descent [3] and holds an M.A. in Hindi.[ citation needed ] He completed his schooling and graduation in law from Chandigarh. [4] He was also into sports at school [5] and captained the Haryana U-19 cricket team. [5]

Career

Personal life

He married Aakriti Ahuja, a businesswoman and an ISB graduate (whom he met at a dance class in Chandigarh) [5] on 7 September 2014. In June 2021, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child. The couple became parents to a baby girl on 27 August 2021, Arzoie A Khurana. [6]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleRef.
2016 Dangal Omkar Singh Phogat [7]
Saat Uchakkey Khappe [8]
2017 Badrinath Ki Dulhania Bhushan Mishra [9]
2018 Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi Aman Singh Wadhwa [10]
Stree Bittu [11]
Rajma Chawal Baljeet [12]
2019 Luka Chuppi Abbas Sheikh [13]
Jabariya Jodi Santosh Pathak [14]
Kanpuriye Jaitaan Mishra [15]
Bala Arjun Singh [16]
Pati Patni Aur Woh Fahim Rizvi [17]
2020 Street Dancer Amrinder [18]
2021 Helmet Lucky [19] [20]
Hum Do Hamare Do Sandeep "Shunty" Sachdeva [21] [22]
2022 Dhokha: Round D Corner Haq Riyaz Gul [23]
Bhediya BittuCameo [23]
2024 Stree 2
Berlin Pushkin Verma ZEE5 release
CTRL Allen (Voice) Netflix release
Badtameez Gill

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Box Cricket LeagueCommentator
PopcornDhijendraShort film
2017You Have Been WarnedHostTalk show
Super Night with Tubelight
Om Shanti Om
2018Bigg Buzz
Ace of Space 1 HimselfGuest
Kanpur Wale Khuranas Host/Pramod's brother-in-law
2019 Khatra Khatra Khatra HimselfGuest
2022Business Baazi [24]
2023 Jubilee Binod Das [25]

Music videos

YearSongAlbumSingerRef.
2019Tere Do NainaNaina Ankit Tiwari [26]
Ruka RukaNon-album single Shalmali Kholgade [27]
2021Aaya Jado Da Asees Kaur [28]
2022Yaaron Sab Dua Karo Stebin Ben, Meet Bros, Danish Sabri [29]
Kaale Kaale Chashme Stebin Ben [30]
Hum Dono Arko [31]

Discography

YearSongCo-singerMusic composerLyricsRef.
2016Ik Vaari Ayushmann Khurrana Himself, Ayushmann Khurrana [32]
2019Kudiye Ni Neeti Mohan Himself [33]
2020Teri Yaar Millind Gaba, King Kaazi Music MG Millind Gaba, King Kaazi, Viruss, Stylish Singh [34]
2022Balle Ni BalleSiddharth Amit BhavsarGurpreet Saini [35]
2022Choti Choti Gal Arjuna Harjai Kumaar [36]
Neendraan Ni AandiyaanSushant-ShankarYash Eshwari [37]
2024ZaroorSavi KahlonSavi Kahlon

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryFilmResultRef.
2017 Star Screen Awards Most Promising Newcomer (Male) Dangal Won [38]
Best Actor in a Comic RoleNominated [39]
Filmfare Awards Best Male Debut [40]
2019 Best Supporting Actor Stree Nominated [41]
2023 2023 Filmfare OTT Awards Best Actor in a Drama Series Jubilee Nominated [42]

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