| Ashok Pathak, an Indian actor, gained recognition for his role in the Hindi TV series ‘Panchayat’ (2020). | 
| In 'Panchayat,' there is a famous line, “Dekh Raha Hai Vinod,” and Ashok portrays Vinod. | 
| Originally from Bihar, Ashok's family moved to Hisar, Haryana in search of work opportunities. | 
| During childhood, Ashok faced bullying due to his Bihari migrant background. | 
| In school and college, Ashok wasn't academically inclined and picked up habits like tobacco, smoking, and drinking. | 
| Ashok skipped classes as a child to watch movies in theaters. | 
| To support his family, he started working during class 10, selling cotton on a bicycle. | 
| Ashok worked in the water treatment department at Jindal Industries Pvt. Limited after graduation. | 
| He won the Best Actor award four times in his college theatre group. | 
| Ashok trained at Bharatendu Natya Academy and then moved to Mumbai to pursue acting. | 
| He appeared in films like 'Shanghai,' 'Fukrey Returns,' and Punjabi films. | 
| Ashok starred in web series like 'Modi: Journey of A Common Man' and 'Rangbaaz.' | 
| He has featured in TV commercials for brands like Maggi and Domino’s. | 
| Ashok enjoys singing, reading, and traveling during his free time. | 
| He is seen smoking and drinking at various events. | 
| A meme from ‘Panchayat 2’ went viral in 2022 showcasing a scene with Ashok Pathak. | 
| Initially hesitant, Ashok's role as Vinod in 'Panchayat' brought him immense popularity. | 
| He spoke at Josh Talks in 2022 sharing his journey and experiences. | 
| Ashok is a spiritual person who visits religious places frequently. |