Amol Parashar Explained

Amol Parashar
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:2009–present
Alma Mater:Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Birth Date:[1]
Birth Place:New Delhi, India

Amol Parashar is an Indian actor, best known for his versatile portrayals of popular characters across web shows and films. His most famous character is of Chitvan Sharma in the web series TVF Tripling and playing the legendary Indian Freedom Revolutionary Bhagat Singh in Shoojit Sircar's acclaimed Sardar Udham.

He has also starred in films like Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare opposite Konkona Sen Sharma,[2] and Traffic opposite Manoj Bajpayee,[3] Hindi remake of a Malayalam thriller film. Parashar was last seen in the comedy caper Cash in his first lead role, produced by Vishesh Bhatt.

Amol also starred in It Happened in HongKong opposite Aahana Kumra.[4]

Education

Parashar graduated from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi as a Mechanical engineer and later quit his job at ZS Associates to join the arts.

Reception

Parashar's performance in Babloo Happy Hai was appreciated by the critics. The Times of India stated "Amol Parashar looks promising".[5] The Sunday Indian said "Amol Parashar stands out".[6] Boxofficeindia.com said "Amol Parashar brings out the sensitivity in his character and plays his part with doggedness".[7]

Awards

1. Best Actor (Comedy) Award at News18 India's iReel Awards 2019 for TVF Tripling[8]

2. Best Actor in a Comic role Award at IWM India Awards 2019 for TVF Tripling

3. Power Performer of the year at IWM India Awards 2019.

4. Most promising actor of the year by Iconic Achievers Awards 2019 by WBM Group.

5. Perfect Versatile Actor of 2020 at Perfect Achievers Awards by Perfect Woman Magazine.

6. Iconic Rising Star Actor of the year at Iconic Gold Awards 2021.

7. Industry No.1 Award for Films in 2022 by Herald Global.

8. Most Loved Actor on OTT 2022 by 9 Planets.

9. OTT Star of the year 2022 at the Celebrity Icon Awards presented by Governor of Maharashtra, Sh. Bhagat Singh Koshiyari.

TV commercials

Throughout his acting career, Parashar has been the face of many national and international brands. Some of those brands include Pepsi, Cadbury, Tanishq, Mentos, Wild Stone amongst many others.[9]

Filmography

Year Title Rolenotes
2009 Sai Film directed by Shimit Amin
2014 Babloo Happy Hai[10] RohanFilm directed by Nila Madhab Panda
2014Dombivli ReturnSridhar VelankarMarathi film directed by Mahendra Teredesai
2015 Mili Arun IyyerFilm directed by Rajesh Pillai
2016 Traffic RajeevFilm produced by Endemol India
2016 TVF Tripling Chitvan Web series by The Viral Fever
2017 TVF Bisht PleaseSoham Web series by The Viral Fever
2018 It Happened in Hong Kong Amol Web series by Viu
2018 MC Money Series directed by Anand Tiwari
2018HomeVansh ALT Balaji series directed by Habib Faisal
2018 Ready2Mingle Nirav Web series by Zoom Studios
2019 TVF Tripling Season 2 Chitvan Web series by The Viral Fever[11]
2019 Parchhayee[12] Rahul Web series by Zee5
2020Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare Osman Ansari Film by Balaji Motion Pictures
2020 A Viral Wedding Rishabh SinhaMiniseries by Eros Now
2021Feels Like IshqJay [ep 1 "Save the da(y)te"] Netflix Original Series
2021Sardar UdhamBhagat SinghFilm directed by Shoojit Sircar
2021CashArmaan GulatiFilm on Hotstar
202236 FarmhouseHarryFilm on ZEE5

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-09-18. Happy Birthday Amol Parashar Wishes B-Town Divas. 2020-11-07. naukrinama.com.
  2. Web site: Amol Parashar roped in for Dolly Kitty Aur Voh Chamakte Sitare. 30 October 2018. The Statesman (India).
  3. Web site: Kaveri to make a comeback in a Bollywood film! . Deepa . Soman . The Times of India. 14 November 2013 . 2 February 2016.
  4. Web site: 2018-04-10 . It Happened In Hong Kong review: This Amol Parashar and Aahana Kumra web series is ideal for those short breaks at work . 2023-12-29 . The Indian Express . en.
  5. News: Babloo Happy Hai Movie Review. TNN. The Times of India. 6 February 2014. 17 May 2014.
  6. News: Babloo Happy Hai. Chatterjee. Saibal. The Sunday Indian. 14 February 2014. 17 May 2014.
  7. Web site: Babloo Happy Hai. Box Office India. 8 February 2014. 17 May 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140315090317/http://www.boxofficeindia.co.in/babloo-happy-hai-3/. 15 March 2014. dead.
  8. News: Amol Parashar Gets Best Actor (Comedy) for Tripling 2.
  9. News: The unusual suspects . Moorjani . Manit . . 19 January 2013 . 17 May 2014 . 17 May 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140517130752/http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/brunch-stories/the-unusual-suspects/article1-995068.aspx . dead.
  10. Web site: Jha. Subhash. "Babloo Happy Hai" - Strong message, gently conveyed (IANS Movie Review, Rating: ****). Yahoo India News. 11 May 2014.
  11. TheViralFever. The Viral Fever. 9 March 2019. 1104374004385644544. Everything has changed, but some things will always be the same. Catch all episodes of Tripling Season 2 on TVFPLAY and SONYLIV on 5th April. #TVFTriplingWithDrivezy #PhirseTripling #SonyLIVgoesTripling https://t.co/Pu3uWwlK5r.
  12. Web site: Parchhayee Episode 6 Katl-e-Aam At @Ritz: Amol Parashar Delivers Acting Brilliance. 2019-03-25. Zee Tv. en-IN. 2019-10-02.