Jaideep Ahlawat

Name: Jaideep Ahlawat

Biography: Jaydeep Ahlawat, the Indian actor was born into a Jat family in the village of Kharkara, at Rohatak, Haryana. In the year 2008, he passed out from the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune.

Soon after his graduation he started taking acting as a profession. In the year 2008, he played a very minor role in a short film called ‘Narmeen’. Two years later in 2010, he starred in the Priyadarshan directed Hindi comedy satire, ‘Khatta Meetha’, starring Akshay Kumar, Rajpal Yadav, Urvashi Sharma, Trisha Krishnan and Jaideep Ahlawat himself amongst others. Same year he also appeared in another flick titled ‘Aakrosh’. This Priyadarshan directed action thriller film had Ajay Devgan, Reema Sen, Akshaye Khanna, Paresh Rawal and Bipasha Basu in the primary roles. His next big project was Anurag Kashyap’s Indian crime film, ‘Gangs of Wasseypur- Part 1’ (2012). Here he starred along with Huma Qureshi, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Reema Sen, Manoj Bajpai, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Piyush Mishra and Richa Chadda. This film was a huge success at the box office and Jaideep received quite a lot of recognition thanks to his performance in the film.

In 2013, he starred in Kamal Hassan’s Tamil spy thriller flick titled ‘Vishwaroopam’ which also was a big success.

Some of his filmography includes ‘Narmeen’ (2008), ‘Khatta Meetha’ (2010), ‘Aakrosh’ (2010), ‘Chittagong’ (2011), ‘Rockstar’ (2011), ‘Gangs of Wasseypur- Part 1’ (2012), ‘Vishwaroopam’ (2013), ‘VIshwaroopam 2’ (2013) and ‘Commando’ (2013).