| Occupation | Actor |
|---|---|
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Alma mater | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| Birth date | 17 September 1986 (age 40) |
| Birth place | New Delhi, India |
Amol Parashar (born 17 September 1986) is an Indian actor, best known for his versatile portrayals of popular characters across web shows and films. His most famous character is of Chitvan Sharma in the web series TVF Tripling and playing the legendary Indian Freedom Revolutionary Bhagat Singh in Shoojit Sircar's acclaimed Sardar Udham.
He has also starred in films like Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare opposite Konkona Sen Sharma, and Traffic opposite Manoj Bajpayee,[1] Hindi remake of a Malayalam thriller film. Parashar was last seen in the comedy caper Cash in his first lead role, produced by Vishesh Bhatt.
Amol also starred in It Happened in HongKong opposite Aahana Kumra.[2]
Education
Parashar graduated from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi as a Mechanical engineer and later quit his job at ZS Associates to join the arts.[3]
Awards
Best Actor (Comedy) Award at News18 India's iReel Awards 2019 for TVF Tripling[4]
TV commercials
Throughout his acting career, Parashar has been the face of many national and international brands. Some of those brands include Pepsi, Cadbury, Tanishq, Mentos, Wild Stone amongst many others.[3]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year | Sai | |
| 2014 | Babloo Happy Hai | Rohan | [5] |
| Dombivli Return | Sridhar Velankar | Marathi film | |
| 2015 | Mili | Arun Iyyer | Malayalam film |
| 2016 | Traffic | Rajeev | |
| 2018 | Gabru: Hip Hop Ke Shehzaade | MC Money | |
| Ready2Mingle | Nirav | ||
| 2020 | Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare | Osman Ansari | |
| 2021 | Sardar Udham | Bhagat Singh | |
| Cash | Armaan Gulati | Hotstar film | |
| 2022 | 36 Farmhouse | Harry | ZEE5 film |
| 2025 | Sweet Dreams | Kenny | Hotstar film |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | TVF Tripling | Chitvan | |
| 2017 | TVF Bisht Please | Soham | |
| 2018 | It Happened in Hong Kong | Amol | Viu Web series |
| Home | Vansh | ALT Balaji series | |
| 2019 | TVF Tripling Season 2 | Chitvan | Web series[6] |
| Parchhayee | Rahul | Zee5 Web series[7] | |
| 2020 | A Viral Wedding | Rishabh Sinha | Eros Now Miniseries |
| 2021 | Feels Like Ishq | Jay | Netflix Series; S01E01:"Save the da(y)te" |
| 2025 | Gram Chikitsalay | Dr. Prabhat Sinha | Prime Video Web series |
| Kull: The Legacy of the Raisingghs | Abhimanyu Raisinggh | Web series on JioHotstar |
References
- ^ Soman, Deepa (14 November 2013). "Kaveri to make a comeback in a Bollywood film!". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ "It Happened In Hong Kong review: This Amol Parashar and Aahana Kumra web series is ideal for those short breaks at work". The Indian Express. 2018-04-10. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
- ^ Moorjani, Manit (19 January 2013). "The unusual suspects". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ "Amol Parashar Gets Best Actor (Comedy) for Tripling 2"
- ^ Jha, Subhash. ""Babloo Happy Hai" - Strong message, gently conveyed (IANS Movie Review, Rating: ****)". Yahoo India News. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ The Viral Fever (9 March 2019). "Everything has changed, but some things will always be the same. Catch all episodes of Tripling Season 2 on TVFPLAY and SONYLIV on 5th April. #TVFTriplingWithDrivezy #PhirseTripling #SonyLIVgoesTripling https://t.co/Pu3uWwlK5r". No. 1104374004385644544.
- ^ "Parchhayee Episode 6 Katl-e-Aam At @Ritz: Amol Parashar Delivers Acting Brilliance" (in en-IN). Zee Tv. 2019-03-25. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
External links
- Amol Parashar at IMDb