Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Screenwriter, Director, Theatre Artist, Entrepreneur |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
| Date of Birth | 12/08/1953 |
| Age | 72 years |
Latest News about Akash Khurana
20/04/2025
Akash Khurana participated in the SGR Knowledge Foundation 2025 event, where he discussed the role of accidents in shaping life and career. The session highlighted his journey from engineering to entertainment and his contributions to Indian cinema and television.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Akash Khurana |
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| Other Name | Dr. Khurana |
| Famous For | Portraying the roles of 'father' in Hindi TV serials and movies |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5’ 7” |
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| Weight | 89 kg |
| Eye Color | Amber |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper (Semi- Bald) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | St. Francis De'Sales High School, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
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| Degree | Degree in Mechanical Engineering |
| Post Graduate | Post Graduate in Business Management |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Khatri |
| Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Relationships & More
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Career
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| Award | 'Nandi Award' for playing the lead in the Telugu film 'Dr. Ambedkar' | ||||||||
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Favourites
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| Favourite Actress | Rekha |
| Favourite Destination | Kochi |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/akash.khurana/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He had an eight-year stint at Tata Motors and also worked in the hospitality sector before joining the entertainment industry. | |
| 2. He is a co-founder of Nimbus Communications, an esteemed company in sports, media, and entertainment. | |
| 3. He has been part of over 30 theatre plays alongside respected figures such as Satyadev Dubey and Naseeruddin Shah. | |
| 4. With a career spanning more than 60 Hindi films and popular TV serials, he has made a mark in the industry. | |
| 5. He is the talented mind behind 20+ screenplays, including notable works like 'Aashiqui' and 'Baazigar'. | |
| 6. He conducts workshops covering acting, screenwriting, and filmmaking to share his expertise. | |
| 7. He served as a spokesperson representing the media and entertainment sector. | |
| 8. In his leisure time, he finds joy in playing musical instruments like drums and piano. | |
| 9. He started his career in the advertising industry in 1974. | |
| 10. He is also a theater actor and has acted in plays such as The Perfect Husband (2012), Aseem in Search of His Vanishing Act (2013), and Agnes of God (2014). | |
| 11. He has been a visiting faculty member at Tata Institute of Social Sciences since 1995. |