Ayushmann Khurrana Age, Wiki and Bio

Ayushmann Khurrana

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Singer, Writer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth14/09/1984
Age40 years
BirthplaceChandigarh, India

Bio/Wiki

Real NameNishant Khurana
NicknameAyush
Famous Role"Vicky Arora" in film Vicky Donor (2012)

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSt. John's High School, Chandigarh
College/UniversityDAV College, Chandigarh, School of Communication Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Educational Qualification(s)Majored in English literature, Master's degree in Mass Communication

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteKhatri
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Address
PanchkulaHouse No. 1109, Sector 2, Opp. Bal Niketan School, Panchkula, Haryana 134109
MumbaiFirst floor flat at Anmol Pride apartments on S V Road, Goregaon (West)
HobbiesSinging, Playing Guitar, Writing Poems

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsTahira Khurrana (Professor and Writer)
Marriage Date
Year2011

Family

FatherP. Khurrana (astrologer and politician) (passed away on 19 May 2023 at Fortis Hospital in Mohali, Punjab)
MotherPoonam Khurrana
Siblings
BrotherAparshakti Khurrana (Radio Jockey and Actor)
SisterNone
SpouseTahira Khurrana (2011-present)
Children
SonVirajveer (Born: 2 January 2012)
DaughterVarushka (Born: 21 April 2014)

Career

Debut
FilmVicky Donor (2012)
TVMTV Roadies Season 2 (2004, as a contestant)

Favourites

Food(s)Rajma-Chawla, Chicken Curry, Rasgullas, Imarti, Falooda-Kulfi, Halwa
Actor(s)Amitabh Bachchan and Ranveer Singh
ActressesMadhuri Dixit and Deepika Padukone
Film(s)Tezaab, Shakti, Deewar, Agneepath, Hum
SingerChris Martin (Coldplay)
Colour(s)White, Blue
Director(s)Dibakar Banerjee, Shoojit Sircar, Sharad Katari, Rajkumar Hirani, Imtiaz Ali
SportCricket
PerfumeBvlgari Aqua
DestinationNew York

Style Quotient

Car CollectionAudi

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ayushmann Khurrana does drink alcohol.
At the age of 4, he was inspired to become an actor after watching Madhuri Dixit‘s ‘Tezaab’ (1988) in a theatre.
His mother is of half-Burmese descent, and his father also aspired for him to pursue acting.
Ayushmann learned acting skills from his grandmother who used to mimic Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar.
Initially facing rejection due to his Punjabi accent and thick eyebrows, Ayushmann was made fun of when he expressed his dream of becoming an actor to family and friends.
He met his future wife, Tahira Kashyap, at the age of 16 and told her he would marry her.
In 2013, Ayushmann's servant committed suicide at his Goregaon apartment, but Ayushmann was not implicated in the incident.
Apart from acting, he is passionate about singing and participated in the reality show “Channel [V] Popstars” in 2002 at the age of 17.
He achieved a breakthrough in Bollywood with the movie Vicky Donor in 2012 after struggling for roles since 2007.
Ayushmann made his singing debut with the song “Pani Da Rang” from Vicky Donor.
During his early TV days, he made a surprising donation of his sperms.
He enjoys writing Hindi poems and is an active blogger.
Ayushmann's father, a famous Astrologer & Numerologist, advised him to change the spelling of his name to “Ayushmann Khurrana.”
In 2015, he released his book “Cracking the Code – My Journey To Bollywood,” detailing his struggles and success story.
He was praised for his performance in ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ (2020) alongside Amitabh Bachchan.
Palash Sen shared on Instagram that Ayushmann participated in a singing show judged by him but was rejected.