Aakash Dahiya
Aakash Dahiya (born 20 September 1986) is a Mumbai-based actor and casting director, who is known for his work in Bollywood films.[1][2]
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Occupation | Actor, casting director |
Career
Born in New Delhi, Dahiya started acting in the New Delhi Theater. He then started working as associate casting director[3] with his friend Mukesh Chhabra in Mumbai.[4][5]
His first role in Bollywood was as "Googly" in Chillar Party,[6][7] directed by Nitesh Tiwari and Vikas Bahl. He also got some smaller roles in Rock Star (2011), Kaminey (2009) and Trishna (2011).[8][9]
Later, in Nikhil Advani`s D_Day, he acted as "Aslam". The film got critical appreciation and so did his character.[10][11] After that, Dahiya appeared in Mastram,[12] and Bobby Jasoos.[13][14] He conducted an acting workshop for the movie Bobby Jasoos.[15][16][17][18]
He acted as Amit[19] in[20] Zeishan Quadri's Meeruthiya Gangster.[21] [2][22][23][24][25][26] In 2015 Aakash appeared in Anand L. Rai's Tanu Weds Manu Returns, in a short role as Deepak,[27][28] but he got appreciation for his dazzling appearance.[29]
Filmography
Year | Film | Casting Associate | Actor |
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2009 | Kaminey | Yes | |
2011 | Teen Thay Bhai | Yes | |
2011 | Chillar Party | Yes | Yes |
2011 | Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster | Yes | |
2011 | Force | Yes | |
2011 | Rockstar | Yes | Yes |
2011 | Trishna | Yes | |
2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur | Yes | Yes |
2012 | Shahid | Yes | |
2012 | Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana | Yes | |
2013 | Kai Po Che! | Yes | |
2013 | D-Day | Yes | Yes |
2013 | Siddharth | Yes | Yes |
2014 | Highway | Yes | |
2014 | Mastram | Yes | |
2014 | Bobby Jasoos | Yes | |
2014 | PK (film) | Yes | |
2015 | Tanu Weds Manu Returns | Yes | |
2015 | Meeruthiya Gangsters | Yes | |
2020 | Operation Parindey[30] | Yes |
References
- Saumya, Bhatia (3 August 2014). "Aakash Dahiya: Casting to acting, directing..." The Asian Age. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- Coelho, Alisha (1 July 2014). "I'll Never Stop Casting: Aakash Dahiya". Indiatimes. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- Anjum, Shabbir. "Kai Po Che Movie Review". Retrieved 22 February 2013.
- Sengupta, Saumita. "Casting hones my acting skills". Box office India. Archived from the original on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
- "In Actor's Studio". Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- Sabnani, Pankaj. "Chillar Party Movie Review". www.glamsham.com. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- "Chillar Party famed actor finds teacher in Vidya Balan". www.indiaglitz.com/. IndiaGlitz. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- AVINASH, PRABHAKAR. "A feel-good, hard work story". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- "Trishna". Retrieved 9 March 2012.
- Shalini Langer (19 July 2013). "Movie review: D-Day is a surprising package". The Indian Express. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- Gayatri, Sankar. "D-Day' review". zee news India. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- Soumita, Sengupta. "Mastram is a story we all have grown up reading". www.boxofficeindia.co.in/. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
- Stacey, Yount. "More about the characters of Bobby Jasoos!". bollyspice.com/.
- Roy, Purba. "Akash Dahiya : smitten by Acting". Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- Karishma, Upadhyay. "Bidya as Bobby!". www.abplive.in. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- UDASI, HARSHIKAA. "Bobby comes calling". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
- Karishma, Upadhyay. "Bidya as Bobby!". Telegraph. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
- Jamindar, Darshana. "Aakash Dahiya says"I have never seen Hard-working Producers like Dia Mirza and Saahil in my life"". Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- IANS. "Aakash Dahiya: Not violence but friendship forms core of 'Meeruthiya Gangsters'". Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- "All guns blazing". epaper.absoluteindianews.com/. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- "Not violence but friendship forms core of 'Meeruthiya Gangsters': Aakash Dahiya". Business Standards. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
- FPJ Bureau. "Zeishan builds team for 'Meeruthiya Gangsters'". Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- IANS. "'Meeruthiya Gangsters' release date pushed to September". Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- "Meeruthiya Gangsters (2015)".
- "Meeruthiya Gangsters` to go on floors June 15". Retrieved 10 June 2014.
- IANS. "Filming for 'Meeruthiya Gangsters' to begin". Gulfnews.com. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- "The genius of Kangana turns Tanu weds Manu returns into one of the best bolly sequels ever". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- "Tanu Weds Manu Returns". Box office India. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- Marty, Moody. "Miyan, captain banoge?". Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- Operation Parindey on Zee5