Ajay Ghosh is an Indian actor who primarily appears in Telugu and Tamil-language films in negative roles. He is known for his roles in Jyothi Lakshmi (2015) and Visaranai (2016) and Mookuthi Amman (2020).
Career
Ajay Ghosh acted in various films before getting his breakthrough with Vetrimaaran's Visaranai (2016).[1] In the film, he plays a strict police inspector from Guntur.[2][1][3] In a review of the film by The Times of India, the reviewer wrote that he "plays the ruthless inspector with glee".[3] Ghosh went on to play negative characters in several films including Jyothi Lakshmi (2015), Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)[4][5] and Mei (2019).[1][6] In a review of the film by the New Indian Express, the reviewer stated that " Ajay Ghosh hams it up as his (Kishore's) subordinate".[6]
Filmography
- Films are listed in order of languages in which he acted the most to least number.
Telugu films
- Prasthanam (2010)Template:Cn
- Ramadandu (2012)
- Autonagar Surya (2014)
- Run Raja Run (2014)
- Jyothi Lakshmi (2015)
- Express Raja (2016)
- Kundanapu Bomma (2016)
- Selfie Raja (2016)
- Ism (2016)
- Saptagiri Express (2016)
- Egise Taara Juvvalu (2017)
- Aakatayi (2017)
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
- London Babulu (2017)
- Bhaagamathie (2018)
- Rangasthalam (2018)[7]
- 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)[8]
- Orey Bujjiga (2020)
- Bangaru Bullodu (2021)
- Akshara (2021)
- Shaadhi Mubarak (2021)
- Raja Raja Chora (2021)
- Nireekshana (TBA)Template:Colend
Tamil films
- Visaranai (2016)
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
- Thappu Thanda (2017)
- Bhaagamathie (2018)
- Maari 2 (2018)
- Natpe Thunai (2019)
- Kanchana 3 (2019)
- Dhilluku Dhuddu 2 (2019)
- Mei (2019)
- Mookuthi Amman (2020)
Kannada films
- Kariya 2 (2017)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1st IIFA Utsavam | Best Performance In a Negative Role | Jyothi Lakshmi | Template:Nom | [9] |
| 2021 | 9th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Comedian – Telugu | Raju Gari Gadhi 3 | Template:Won |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Working with Vetrimaaran was inspiring: Ajay Ghosh. The Indian Express(7 April 2015).
- ↑ John Vijay to Vijay Yesudas: 10 actors who played the bad cops in Tamil cinema. The Times of India(29 June 2020). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Visaaranai Movie Review {4/5}: Critic Review of Visaaranai by Times of India.
- ↑ Working with SS Rajamouli in Baahubali was like going to a film school: Ajay Ghosh. Hindustan Times(16 April 2017). Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ↑ ‘Visaaranai’ villain to play a dacoit in ‘Baahubali 2’(8 February 2016). Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 'Mei' review: This medical thriller saves no one. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ↑ Vicharana Movie: ఆస్కార్ నామినేట్ తమిళ్ మూవీ తెలుగులో.. ‘విచారణ’. Samayam Telugu. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ↑ Uttara Movie Review: A decent watch despite the choppy narrative. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ↑ IIFA Utsavam 2015 Awards - Best Performance In a Negative Role - Telugu - Nominations(August 16, 2019). Retrieved 8 November 2020.