Ashutosh Rana
Born	Ashutosh Jaisingh Rana [1] 10th November 1964 (age 45)
Spouse(s)	Renuka Shahane

Ashutosh Rana is an Indian actor working in the Bollywood film industry.

Contents 1 Biography 2 TV Career 3 Bollywood Career 4 Filmography 5 Awards 5.1 Filmfare Best Villain Award 6 References 7 External links

[edit] Biography

Ashutosh Rana is from Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh, which is also known as the city of Osho. There he was known as Ashutosh Neekhra. He spent his childhood in Gadarwara where he finished his primary school. He used to play the role of Ravana in the city Ramleela Nautanki. He is married to Renuka Shahane, also a Bollywood actress. They have two sons named Shauryaman and Satyendra.

[edit] TV Career

He is known as Jeeva in the South Indian Film Industry. He started his career with the popular TV serial Swabhimaan, followed by serials like, Farz, Sazish, Kabhi Kabhi, Waris and anchoring the TV show, Baazi Kiski ^[2][3]. He is currently playing the role of sarkaar in Sarkaar Ki Duniya a reality show.

[edit] Bollywood Career

His debut was in the 1995 tele-serial Swabhimaan. He became known in Indian Cinema after his movie Dushman where he played a cold blooded murderer and psychopath killer. He is mostly given roles of antagonists in movies, particularly that of a killer. He has acted in South Indian films, and is known as "Jeeva" in the South Indian Film Industry.

[edit] Filmography

• Summer 2007 (2008)
• Okka Magadu (2008)
• Dhokha (2007) .... Police Inspector
• Awarapan (2007) .... Bharat Daulat Malik
• Bangaram (2006) .... Bhooma Reddy/Bheem Singh
• Kalyug (2005) .... Farid
• Shabnam Mausi (2005) .... Shabnam mausi
• Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo (2004) .... Sikandar Khan
• Chot [Aaj Isko, Kal Tereko] (2004) .... Kishan Yadav
• Venky (2004)
• Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa (2003) .... Major Ram
• LOC: Kargil (2003) .... Yogender Singh
• Sandhya (2003) .... Dr. Singhania
• Haasil (2003) .... Gauri Shankar Pandey
• 2 October (2003) .... Karan Abhyankar
• Karz: The Burden of Truth (2002) .... Rajpal Thakur
• Annarth (2002) .... Raghav
• Gunaah (2002) .... Ex-Havaldar Madhusudan Gokhale "Uncle"
• Ab Ke Baras (2002) .... Tejeshwar Singhal
• Danger (2002) .... Nainesh
• Ansh: The Deadly Part (2002) .... Sukhdev Singh
• Raaz(2002) .... Professor Agni Swaroop
• Kasoor (2001) .... Inspector Lokhande
• Guru Mahaaguru (2001) .... Gautam
• Tarkieb (2000) .... Major/Dr. Kamal Dogra
• Badal (2000) .... DIG Jai Singh Rana
• Laado (2000)
• Jaanwar (1999) .... Abdul
• Sangharsh (1999) .... Lajja Shankar Pandey
• Zakhm (1998) .... Subodh Malgaonkar
• Ghulam (1998) .... Agrawal, Shyamsundar
• Dushman (1998) .... Gokul Pandit
• Krishna Arjun (1997) .... Billoo Singh (Shamsher's son)
• Tamanna (1997) .... Haribhai
• Sanshodhan (1996) .... Clerk in VDO's office
• Swabhimaan (1995) TV series .... Tyagi (1995)

[edit] Awards

[edit] Filmfare Best Villain Award

• 1999: Dushman
• 2000: Sangharsh

[edit] References

1. ^ Ashutosh Rana's Profile
2. ^ Swabhimaan debut -Ashutosh Rana Interview
3. ^ Rana The Times of India, 10 September 2007.

[edit] External links

• Ashutosh Rana at the Internet Movie Database