Vicky Kaushal
About
A star, and a brilliant performer, Vicky has become a critic’s favorite and commercially successful actor with his talent and magnetic screen presence. This ‘Punjabi Munda’ has not just been a brilliant actor but has also shown his knack for dancing. From his much loved viral video, where he is seen dancing to the Punjabi song ‘Obsessed’ to showcasing his moves in the movie ‘Govinda Naam Mera’, Vicky has wowed the audiences each time.
Vicky, with no godfather to guide him through, made it big in Bollywood with his stellar performances. From his roaring presence as ‘Kamli’ in ‘Sanju’ where he played Ranbir’s best friend, to setting the screen on fire as ‘Major Vihan Shergill’ in ‘URI: The Surgical Strike’, where his screams of ‘How’s The Josh’ made the whole nation burst into patriotism, Vicky has proven that he can sink into any character effortlessly and shoulder the success of any film on his reliable shoulders. Not to forget his searing performance in ‘Udham Singh’ where his performance left the audience and critics spellbound.
Vicky’s Bollywood debut was with the independent drama ‘Masaan’ (2015), which earned critical acclaim, and ‘The New York Times’ considered it to be a leading example of increased realism in Indian cinema. The film was also screened at the 2015 Busan International Film Festival. Not just limiting his talent to the big screen, Vicky forayed into digital space with Netflix’s anthology film ‘Lust Stories’.
Awards and accomplishments
Awards and accomplishments
From a promising newcomer to the nation’s heartthrob, Vicky’s journey in the film industry has earned him accolades through the years. His unmissable screen presence in ‘Sanju’ won him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. His role in ‘URI: The Surgical Strike’ won him the National Film Award for Best Actor. His nuanced performance in ‘Udham Singh’ won him IIFA Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor.
With over 16.7 million followers on Instagram, Vicky Kaushal has now made history with being the only Indian celebrity to have been followed back by the platform’s official account .
Why Vicky Kaushal?
Grabbing the attention of cinema lovers with his top-notch performances, to captivating the hearts of his fans with his down-to-earth attitude, Vicky manages to strike an instant connection with his audience in every way.
Vicky’s influential personality, magnetic screen presence, and killer moves have led him to become a sought-after celebrity for appearances, and dance performances at events.
