Ajay Ghosh

Pathipati Ajay Ghosh is an Indian actor and comedian known for his works primarily in Telugu cinema and theatre, in addition to a few Tamil films.^[1][2] He is known for his works in hits such as Jyothi Lakshmi (2015), Visaranai (2016), Rangasthalam (2018), Pushpa: The Rise (2021) and Guntur Kaaram (2024).^[3][4]

Ajay Ghosh
Born	Pathipati Ajay Ghosh 1965 Vetapalem, Andhra Pradesh, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2010–present
Children	2, including D. Bhagath Singh and D. Ramanjaneyulu
Awards	SIIMA Award

Personal life

Pathipati Ajay Ghosh was born into a Telugu Hindu family in Vetapalem, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh.^[5][6] His father is a communist and a staunch follower of freedom fighter Ajoy Ghosh, after whom he named his son Ajay Ghosh.^[5] Ghosh has two brothers who were also named after freedom fighters.^[5]

Ghosh is married to Sambhalakshmi, and the couple has two sons, Davuluri Bhagath Singh and Davuluri Ramanjaneyulu.^[7]

Career

After a brief stint as a stage actor, and news reader in Siti Cable, Bapatla,^[3][8] Ajay Ghosh ventured into acting through DD Telugu^[8] and found his way to feature films before getting his breakthrough with Vetrimaaran's Visaranai (2016).^[3][9]

Filmography

Telugu

• Prasthanam (2010)
• Ramadandu (2012)
• Autonagar Surya (2014)
• Run Raja Run (2014)
• Jyothi Lakshmi (2015)
• Express Raja (2016)
• Kundanapu Bomma (2016)
• Selfie Raja (2016)
• Ism (2016)
• Nandini Nursing Home (2016)
• Saptagiri Express (2016)
• Egise Taara Juvvalu (2017)
• Aakatayi (2017)
• Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
• Venkatapuram (2017)
• London Babulu (2017)
• Bhaagamathie (2018)
• Rangasthalam (2018)
• Shambho Shankara (2018)
• Anthaku Minchi (2018)
• Moodu Puvvulu Aaru Kayalu (2018)
• Vadena (2018)
• Mithai (2019)
• Brochevarevarura (2019)
• Edaina Jaragocchu (2019)
• Undiporaadhey (2019)
• Raju Gari Gadhi 3 (2019)
• Madhanam (2019)
• Mathu Vadalara (2019)
• Uttara (2020)^[10]
• Orey Bujjiga (2020)
• Bangaru Bullodu (2021)
• Jai Sena (2021)
• Akshara (2021)
• Shaadi Mubarak (2021)
• Raja Raja Chora (2021)
• Manchi Rojulochaie (2021)
• Pushpa: The Rise (2021)
• Suraapanam (2022)
• Raajahyogam (2022)
• Veera Simha Reddy (2023)
• Organic Mama Hybrid Alludu (2023)
• Dochevaarevarura (2023)
• Nireekshana (2023)
• Bedurulanka 2012 (2023)
• Mangalavaaram (2023)
• Guntur Kaaram (2024)
• Happy Ending (2024)
• Eagle (2024)
• The Family Star (2024)
• Kismat (2024)
• Prathinidhi 2 (2024)
• Music Shop Murthy (2024) as Murthy
• Saripodhaa Sanivaaram (2024)
• Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024)
• Game Changer (2025)

Tamil

• Visaranai (2016)
• Kaashmora (2016)
• Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
• Thappu Thanda (2017)
• Bhaagamathie (2018)
• Maari 2 (2018)
• Natpe Thunai (2019)
• Kanchana 3 (2019)
• Mei (2019)
• Mookuthi Amman (2020)
• Rudhran (2023)

Kannada

• Kariya 2 (2017)
• Govinda Govinda (2021)

Television

• Bhajana Batch (2019)

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2015	1st IIFA Utsavam	Best Performance In a Negative Role	Jyothi Lakshmi	Nominated	[11]
2021	9th South Indian International Movie Awards	Best Comedian – Telugu	Raju Gari Gadhi 3	Won
2022	10th South Indian International Movie Awards		Manchi Rojulochaie	Nominated

References

1. "Working with SS Rajamouli in Baahubali was like going to a film school: Ajay Ghosh". Hindustan Times. 16 April 2017. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
2. "'Visaaranai' villain to play a dacoit in 'Baahubali 2'". 8 February 2016. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
3. "Working with Vetrimaaran was inspiring: Ajay Ghosh". The Indian Express. Indo-Asian News Service. 7 April 2015. Archived from the original on 15 October 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
4. "'Mei' review: This medical thriller saves no one". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 1 July 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
5. gill, Zeeshan (5 October 2023). "Ajay Ghosh Age, Height, Wife, Family, and Biography". Your Guide To Celebrity News, Trends, Education, Jobs, Fashion, Health, & Wellness.
6. "Vicharana Movie: ఆస్కార్ నామినేట్ తమిళ్ మూవీ తెలుగులో.. 'విచారణ'". Samayam Telugu. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
7. "అజయ్ ఘోష్ బయోగ్రఫీ // Ajay Ghosh Biography // Ajay Ghosh Realstory" – via www.youtube.com.
8. "Visaaranai Movie Review {4/5}: Critic Review of Visaaranai by Times of India". The Times of India.
9. "John Vijay to Vijay Yesudas: 10 actors who played the bad cops in Tamil cinema". The Times of India. 29 June 2020. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
10. "Uttara Movie Review: A decent watch despite the choppy narrative". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
11. "IIFA Utsavam 2015 Awards - Best Performance In a Negative Role - Telugu - Nominations". YouTube. 16 August 2019. Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

External links

• Ajay Ghosh at IMDb