Akash Thosar

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Akash Thosar
Akash Thosar.jpg
Born (1994-02-24) 24 February 1994 (age 29)[1]
Pune, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2016 – present
Known forSairat
Lust Stories
1962: The War in the Hills

Akash Thosar (born 24 February 1994) is an Indian actor who appears in Marathi cinema and Bollywood.[2][3] He is best known for his role as Parshya in the 2016 Marathi film Sairat.[4][5] He was ranked eighth in The Times of India's Top 20 Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra in 2019.[6]

Career[edit]

Akash Thosar was born and raised in Pune, Maharashtra. A former wrestler,[7] He debut in the film industry with the movie Sairat in 2016 the immense success of this movie [8] Akash Thosar later starred in the lead role in Mahesh Manjrekar’s Marathi movie FU: Friendship Unlimited in 2017.[9][10]

In the latest 2018 Netflix original “Lust Stories”, an anthology film, Thosar paired opposite Radhika Apte in the first story directed by Anurag Kashyap.[11] He will be seen in Jhund directed by Nagraj Manjule.[12][13][14][15] He is also cast in 1962: The War in the Hills as an army officer.[16][17][18]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Language Ref.
2016 Sairat Parshya/Prashant Kale Debut Marathi Film Marathi [19]
2017 FU: Friendship Unlimited Sahil Mahajan - Marathi [20]
2018 Lust Stories Tejas Bhave Anurag Kashyap's Segment Hindi [21]
2021 Jhund
TBA
Debut Hindi Film Hindi [22]
2022 Ghar Banduk Biryani TBA Marathi

Web series[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Channel Language Ref.
2021 1962: The War in the Hills Sepoy Kishan Yadav Debut Web Series Disney+ Hotstar Hindi [16]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2017 Maharashtra Cha Favorite Kon?? Best Actor Sairat Won [citation needed]
Zee Marathi Awards Best Male Debut Won [23]
Zee Cine Award Best Marathi Actor Won [24]
Filmfare Marathi Awards Best Male Debut Won [25]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "जाणून घ्या, 'सैराट'च्या आकाश ठोसरबद्दल या गोष्टी". Loksatta (in मराठी). 11 May 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. ↑ "My first Bollywood film will go on floors next month: Akash Thosar". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Sairat Fame Akash Thosar journey of film industry | एका रात्रीत लोकप्रिय झाला परशा उर्फ आकाश ठोसर, जाणून घ्या त्याच्या प्रवासाबद्दल". Lokmat. 24 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "First Time Lucky: Rinku Rajguru and Akash Thosar, the young actors of Sairat". The Indian Express. 29 May 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "Archie and Parsha became popular in one night because of Sairat TJL | पहिल्याच सिनेमामुळे एका रात्रीत लोकप्रिय झाले परशा आणि आर्ची, सध्या करताहेत हे काम". Lokmat. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  6. ↑ "Maharashtra's Most Desirable Men 2018". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  7. ↑ "Why Sairat's Akash Thosar is the poster boy for Gen Z on the countryside". ETBrandEquity.com. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "Sairat sets box office on fire: Rinku Rajguru and Akash Thosar get bonus of Rs 5 crore each". India Today. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  9. ↑ "Sairat actor Akash Thosar to make his Hindi debut with Radhika Apte". 12 November 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  10. ↑ "Salman Khan unveils the trailer of Marathi film 'F.U' starring 'Sairat' boy Akash Thosar". Zee News. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  11. ↑ "Akash Thosar to make Hindi debut in Anurag Kashyap's short film". Cinestaan. Retrieved 3 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ↑ "'Jhund': Rinku Rajguru and Akash Thosar to come together yet again for the Nagraj Manjule directorial - Movies to look forward to". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  13. ↑ "archi parshya in Jhund: झुंडमध्ये दिसणार 'आर्ची-परश्या'ची जोडी". Maharashtra Times (in मराठी). Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  14. ↑ "Sairat actor Akash Thosar: Was happy when Amitabh Bachchan tweeted about the film, would love to meet him". Hindustan Times. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  15. ↑ "नागराज मंजुळेंच्या 'झुंड'मध्ये रिंकू-आकाश!". ABP Marathi (in मराठी). Retrieved 3 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "अरे हा तर आर्चीचा परशा, आकाशला पाहून नेटकरीही झाले हैराण". Maharashtra Times (in मराठी). Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  17. ↑ "Akash Thosar to play a pivotal role in 1962: The War In The Hills". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  18. ↑ "Akash Thosar Roped in for 1962: The War In The Hills; calls it his "dream role" | आकाश ठोसरला मिळाला त्याचा ड्रीम रोल, नवीन लूकमध्ये दिसतोय डॅशिंग". Lokmat. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  19. ↑ "This day four years back: Blockbuster film 'Sairat' starring Rinku Rajguru and Akash Thosar was released". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  20. ↑ "Powered by Passion Akash Thosar in new marathi movie". The Indian Express. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  21. ↑ "Akash Thosar to star opposite Radhika Apte in Anurag Kashyap's next". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  22. ↑ "Amitabh Bachchan's 'Jhund' to finally see the light of day". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  23. ↑ "Star Screen Awards 2018 complete winners list: Alia Bhatt wins Best Actress, Rajkummar Rao and Ranveer Singh are Best Actors". Hindustan Times. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  24. ↑ "Zee Cine Awards full winners list: Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone win big". India Today. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  25. ↑ "Ranbir, Alia win big at 64th Filmfare Awards". 24 March 2019 – via Business Standard.

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