Ashwin Mushran
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Mumbai Maharashtra India
Drama Studio London
Ashwin Mushran | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ashwin Mushran Mumbai Maharashtra India |
| Citizenship | Indian[1] |
| Education | Delhi world public school |
| Alma mater | Hindu College Drama Studio London |
| Occupations | Actor Voice actor |
| Years active | 2006-present |
Ashwin Mushran is an Indian actor and voice over artist. He has appeared in numerous movies and plays. He is also featured in the movie Quick Gun Murugan, as Dr. Django. He also lent his voice into dubbing several foreign media.
He was born to a Kashmiri Pandit father and a White British mother of English and German descent.[1] Mushran's paternal family were displaced from Kashmir during the Exodus Of Kashmiri Pandits in the 1990s due to the Islamic militancy. Ashwin studied at The Doon School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and then graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in English Literature from Hindu College, University of Delhi in New Delhi.[2][3] He then moved to England from India to study acting at the Drama Studio London in Ealing, West London.[4]
Career
Ashwin started out with TV commercials which led to him becoming a cast member of the cult Indian TV show, The Great Indian Comedy Show. From there he moved on to acting in feature films and has acted in many critically acclaimed films such as Lage Raho Munna Bhai, Life in a Metro and Fashion. Ashwin is heavily involved with theatre and is a voice over artiste as well.[5][2]
Dubbing career
He has dubbed for more than 1000 TV commercials and a number of movies in Africa English, and Chinese (both Mandarin and Cantonese)[citation needed]; however, he said that he had no desire to dub for the leading men of Bollywood.[6]
Personal life
Mushran is married, and has a daughter [7]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kudiyon Ka Hai Zamaana | Cyrus | |
| Lage Raho Munna Bhai | Hari Desai | ||
| I See You | Dr. Shah | ||
| 2007 | Life in a Metro | Abdullah Ansari | |
| Ek Chalis Ki Last Local | Mr. Bajaj | ||
| 2008 | One, Two, Three | D.M. Pipat | |
| Krazzy 4 | Pranav | ||
| The Mole | The Mob Boss | ||
| Yeh Mera India | Amarjit Singh | ||
| Fashion | Rohit Khanna | ||
| 2009 | Quick Gun Murugun | Dr Django | |
| Kambakkht Ishq | Parmeet | ||
| 2010 | Hum Tum Aur Ghost | Mr Kapoor's Son | |
| Bhoot and Friends | Gora Sa'ab | ||
| 2011 | Always Kabhi Kabhi | Rahul Ghosh | |
| Desi Boyz | Jerry's Lawyer | ||
| 2012 | Love, Wrinkle-free | Jacob | English film |
| 2013 | Settai | Richard | Tamil film |
| Rise of the Zombie | |||
| 2014 | Hola Venky! | Psychiatrist | English film |
| Main Tera Hero | Angad's Doctor | ||
| 2015 | Island City | ||
| 2018 | Sanju | Event manager | |
| 2019 | Total Dhamaal | ||
| 2022 | Bachchhan Paandey | Producer Rakesh Verma | |
| 2023 | Shehzada | Kailash Jindal | |
| 2024 | V/H/S/Beyond | Manager | Segment: "Dream Girl" |
| Vijay 69 | Jaag | [8] | |
| 2026 | Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Great Indian Comedy Show | ||
| 2014–2015 | Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyar | Karan Kapoor | |
| 2015 | Peterson Hill | Peterson | |
| 2018 | Kulfi Kumar Bajewala | Roshan Kumar(RK) | |
| 2020 | Maharaj Ki Jai Ho! | Scientist | |
| 2021 | Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii | Jamshed Sherier |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Qubool Hai 2.0 | Asad's coach | ZEE5 |
| 2022 | Escaype Live | Yogi Balla | Disney+ Hotstar |
| 2023 | Rana Naidu | Farzad Soonawala | Netflix |