Akash Khurana
Biography
Akash Khurana is an Indian actor, screenwriter, theatre artist, and entrepreneur.
His first screen appearance was in Shyam Benegal's Kalyug. He has appeared in nearly 60 films, including Ardh Satya, Saaransh, Naam, Beta, Saudagar, Sarfarosh, Company, and Barfii.
He has written over 20 screenplays, including Aashiqui and Baazigar. He won the Nandi Award for Special Jury for the film Dr. Ambedkar (1992).
Khurana did his schooling at St. Francis de Sales school in Nagpur. He graduated from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela (Rourkela, Odisha, India) as a mechanical engineer. He then obtained an MBA degree from XLRI – Xavier School of Management (Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India).
Later he obtained an M.Phil. degree and a Ph.D. in Social Sciences from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (Mumbai, India), where he has been a visiting faculty member since 1995.
Actor
Mai (Season 1) as Vishnu Goyal
Aarya (Season 1) as Udayveer Shekhawat
Paatal Lok (Season 1) as Singh Saab
Leila (Season 1) as Mr. Rao
Krrish as Catholic School Principal