Vicky Kaushal is a Indian Bollywood Celebrity who works in Hindi films. He is Popularly known for his role as Deepak Kumar in the film Masaan 2015. He completed his degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. He was interested in acting from his childhood days. He use to participate in Skits, Dramas, fancy dress competition and Dance competition. He started his acting career in Mumbai and joined Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute to learn and Improve his acting skills.
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Vicky Kaushal Biography, Wiki, Career, Instagram, Family, Images, and Much More
Individual Life
Vicky Kaushal Belongs to a in a chawl in suburban Mumbai. His Father Shayam kaushal was a stunt man when he was born and His mother Veena Kaushal is a Homemaker. Later his father became a director of Bollywood and Hollywood Action films and his younger brother Sunny Kaushal is an assistant director. His family is from Punjab. His father Sham Kaushal who has worked in many films like Slumdog Millionaire, 3 Idiots, and Bajrangi Bhaijaan. He got incredible motivation from his granddad to seek after a profession in acting from early days.
Since childhood Vicky wants to become an actor he is very much interested in Studying, watching fims and playing cricket. He took part in many competition in his school days. He never thought of becoming an actor until college days. During his college he went to a company for industrial visits where they saw people are sitting in front of the PC and working for 9 Hours, there he decided that he would not be able to do an 9 hour job and sitting in front of PC.
He contemplated acting at Kishore Namit Kapoor’s institute and functioned as an associate chief to Anurag Kashyap in the two-section wrongdoing show Gangs of Wasseypur (2012). Kaushal has portrayed affectionate recollections of working with Kashyap, whom he considers as his coach. He additionally started taking a shot at stage with his first acting position in Manav Kaul’s creation of Laal Pencil. In the film, Kaushal assumed minor parts in Kashyap’s creations Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana (2012) and Bombay Velvet (2015), and the trial short film Geek Out (2013).
He went to his Father and started Accompanying in his direction and Action, looking to his Skills he was he got a chance in the film Masaan in 2015 and he got recognition after the release of the film where he acted as the main role of Deepak Kumar, opposite Sanjay Mishra and Richa Chadda.
| Full Name | Vicky Kaushal |
| Nick Name | Vicky |
| Occupation/Profession | Actor |
| Famous as | Deepak Kumar From the Film Masaan (2015) |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Family | Punjab |
| Address | Kaushal’s, an apartment at 28th floor in Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Physical Appearance
He is tall and Handsome hunk who is approx 6 Feet and 8 Inch tall and weight around 80kgs. His body estimations 40 inches chest, 34 inches waist, 14 inches biceps. He has Dark brown eyes and Black Hair. His Shoe size is 11 US
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 191 cm in meters- 1.91 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 3” |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 80 kg in Pounds- 176 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | Chest: 40 Inches Waist: 34 Inches Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Shoe Size | 11 US |
Education Qualification
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication |
| School | Sheth Chunilal Damodardas Barfivala High School, Mumbai |
| College | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai |
Family
His Father Shayam kaushal was a stunt man when he was born and His mother Veena Kaushal is a Homemaker. Later his father became a director of Bollywood and Hollywood Action films and his younger brother Sunny Kaushal is an assistant director. His family is from Punjab. His father Sham Kaushal who has worked in many films like Slumdog Millionaire, 3 Idiots, and Bajrangi Bhaijaan. He got incredible motivation from his granddad to seek after a profession in acting from early days.
| Father | Sham Kaushal (Action Director) |
| Mother | Veena Kaushal (Homemaker) |
| Brother | Sunny Kaushal (Younger, Actor) |
| Girlfriend | Harleen Sethi |
His Journey
Vicky Kaushal played his first leading role in the autonomous show Masaan (2015) coordinated by Neeraj Ghaywan. Kaushal and Ghaywan were the two associates on Gangs of Wasseypur, and he was cast in the film after Rajkummar Rao pulled out. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, where it won two honors, including the FIPRESCI Prize.
The 2015 Busan International Film Festival denoted the arrival of the show Zubaan, which Kaushal had shot before Masaan. His role was that of a lamenting man who starts stammering after the passing of his dad. In Kashyap’s action thriller Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016), Kaushal played a medication dependent cop in quest for the serial killer Raman Raghav.
Kaushal’s most economically successful arrival of 2018 accompanied Rajkumar Hirani’s Sanju, a biopic of the disturbed on-screen actor Sanjay Dutt, who was depicted by Ranbir Kapoor in the film. Kaushal played his closest companion Kamli, a fictionalized amalgamation of different genuine companions of Dutt.
Both Raazi and Sanju demonstrated to be among the most elevated netting Hindi movies of 2018, and with income of over US $81 million dollar, the last positions among Indian film’s greatest grossers. In his last arrival of the year, Kaushal rejoined with Kashyap for Manmarziyaan, an affection triangle set in Punjab and co-featuring Abhishek Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu.
In 2019, Kaushal featured as a military official in Uri: The Surgical Strike, an activity movie dependent on the 2016 Uri assault, coordinated by Aditya Dhar and taped in Serbia. To get ready, he put on muscle weight, rehearsed a ketogenic diet, and experienced five months of military preparing and blended hand to hand fighting sessions. Kaushal was granted with the National Film Award for Best Actor.
Movies
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur | — | Assistant director |
| 2012 | Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana | Young Omi | |
| 2013 | Geek Out | Geek | Short film |
| 2015 | Bombay Velvet | Inspector Basil | |
| 2015 | Masaan | Deepak | |
| 2015 | Zubaan | Dilsher | |
| 2016 | Raman Raghav 2.0 | Raghav Singh | |
| 2018 | Love per Square Foot | Sanjay Chaturvedi | |
| 2018 | Raazi | Iqbal Syed | |
| 2018 | Lust Stories | Paras | Karan Johar’s segment |
| 2018 | Sanju | Kamlesh “Kamli” Kanhaiyalal Kapasi | |
| 2018 | Manmarziyaan | Vicky Sandhu | Also playback singer for song “F For Fyaar |
| 2019 | Uri: The Surgical Strike | Major Vihaan Singh Shergill | |
| 2020 | Bhoot – Part One: The Haunted Ship | Prithvi | |
| 2021 | Sardar Udham Singh | Udham Singh | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 25th Screen Awards |
| 2019 | Zee Cine Awards 2019 |
| 2019 | 64th Filmfare Awards |
Music Videos
| Year | Song | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pachtaoge | Arijit Singh |
Favorite Things
| Film / Movie | Kaho Na Pyaar Hai, Jo Jeeta Wahi Sikander & Hollywood: 12 Angry Men |
| Favorite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan & Ranveer Singh |
| Favorite Actress | Dia Mirza |
| Favorite Food | Pani Puri |
| Favorite Directors | Rajkumar Hirani and Anurag Kashyap |
| Favorite Singer | Diljit Dosanjh |
| Favorite Book | The Secret by Rhonda Byrne |
| Favorite Destination | Burano Island in Italy |
| Favorite Place | Italy: Burano Island |
| Favorite Restaurant | Mumbai: Mainland China |
Awards
| Year | Film | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Masaan | Zee Cine Award | Best Male Debut | Won |
| 2016 | Masaan | Screen Awards | Best Male Debut | Won |
| 2016 | Masaan | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Star Debut of the Year – Male | Won |
| 2016 | Masaan | Asian Film Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominated |
| 2016 | Masaan | Stardust Awards | Best Acting Debut (Male) | Nominated |
| 2018 | Manmarziyaan | Screen Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
| 2018 | Raazi | Screen Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
| 2019 | Sanju | Indian Film Festival of Melbourne | Best Supporting Performance | Won |
| 2019 | Sanju | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male | Won |
| 2019 | Sanju | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
| 2019 | Sanju | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
| 2020 | Uri: The Surgical Strike | National Film Awards | Best Actor | Won |
| 2020 | Uri: The Surgical Strike | Filmfare Award | Best Actor | Nominated |
Facts
- He belongs to a Middle-class Punjabi Family.
- He was a die-hard fan of Hrithik Roshan since her childhood.
- Kaushal had good skills in dancing and acting since her childhood, he used to participate in drama, skits, etc of his school.
- He learned his acting and dancing skills from Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute.
- Vicky gained a lot of fame from his film Masaan.
- His role in the film Masaan was first offered to Rajkummar Rao but due to date issues, it went to Vicky Kaushal.
Social Media Handles
| @VickyKaushalOfficial | |
| @vickykaushal09 | |
| @vickykaushal09 |
