Amol Parashar is an Indian actor, best known for his versatile portrayals of popular characters across web shows and films. His most famous character is of Chitvan Sharma in the web series ''

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'' and playing the legendary Indian Freedom Revolutionary

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's acclaimed ''

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''. He has also starred in films like ''

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'' opposite

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, and ''

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thriller film. Parashar was last seen in the comedy caper ''

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'' in his first lead role, produced by

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Education

Parashar graduated from

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as a Mechanical engineer and later quit his job at

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to join the arts.

Reception

Parashar's performance in '' Babloo Happy Hai'' was appreciated by the critics. ''

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'' stated "Amol Parashar looks promising". The Sunday Indian said "Amol Parashar stands out". Boxofficeindia.com said "Amol Parashar brings out the sensitivity in his character and plays his part with doggedness".

Awards

1. Best Actor (Comedy) Award at

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's iReel Awards 2019 for

2. Best Actor in a Comic role Award at IWM India Awards 2019 for

3. Power Performer of the year at IWM India Awards 2019. 4. Most promising actor of the year by Iconic Achievers Awards 2019 by WBM Group. 5. Perfect Versatile Actor of 2020 at Perfect Achievers Awards by Perfect Woman Magazine. 6. Iconic Rising Star Actor of the year at Iconic Gold Awards 2021. 7. Industry No.1 Award for Films in 2022 by Herald Global. 8. Most Loved Actor on OTT 2022 by 9 Planets. 9. OTT Star of the year 2022 at the Celebrity Icon Awards presented by Governor of Maharashtra, Sh. Bhagat Singh Koshiyari.

TV commercials

Throughout his acting career, Parashar has been the face of many national and international brands. Some of those brands include

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, Mentos, Wild Stone amongst many others.

Filmography

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Parashar, Amol Male actors in Hindi cinema Living people 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male film actors Indian male television actors 1986 births