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Ayushmann Khurrana

Ayushmann Khurrana, Indian actor, singer and anchor

Born
September 14, 1984
Age in 2026
42
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1984

About Ayushmann Khurrana

Ayushmann Khurrana (born Nishant Khurrana; 14 September 1984) is an Indian actor and singer who works in Hindi films. Known for his portrayals of ordinary men often battling social norms, he is the recipient of several awards, including a National Film Award and four Filmfare Awards. He has appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list of 2013 and 2019, and Time named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020. He won the second season of the reality television show MTV Roadies in 2004 and ventured into an anchoring career. In the 2007, he acted in Star Plus series Kayamath as Saket Shergill, Neev's brother. He made his film debut with the romantic comedy Vicky Donor (2012), where his role as a sperm donor earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. After a brief setback, he starred in the commercially and critically successful Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015). Khurrana established himself with the financially successful comedies Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017), Shubh Mangal Saavdhan (2017), Badhaai Ho (2018), Dream Girl (2019), Bala (2019) and Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020). His performances as a blind pianist in the thriller Andhadhun (2018) and an honest cop in the crime drama Article 15 (2019) won him two consecutive Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor, along with the National Film Award for Best Actor for the former. Following several commercial failures, he starred in the romantic comedy Dream Girl 2 (2023) and the horror comedy Thamma (2025). In addition to his acting roles, Ayushmann has also lent his voice to the soundtracks of several of his films like "Pani Da Rang", which he sang and co-composed, and earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer. Since February 2023, he has been a national UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for India. Khurrana won the second season of the reality television show MTV Roadies in 2004 and ventured into an anchoring career. He hosted the show Big Chai – Maan Na Maan, Main Tera Ayushmann and also won the Young Achievers Award in 2007 for it. He won a Best Actor award for playing Ashwatthama in Dharamvir Bharati's Andha Yug.

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Ayushmann Khurrana timeline

  1. Khurrana won the second season of the reality television show MTV Roadies in 2004 and ventured into an anchoring career.
  2. He hosted the show Big Chai – Maan Na Maan, Main Tera Ayushmann and also won the Young Achievers Award in 2007 for it.

The world when Ayushmann Khurrana was born

Ayushmann Khurrana was born in 1984. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1984

  • #1 song"When Doves Cry" – Prince
  • Top movieAmadeus
  • Top TV showDynasty
  • Best-selling bookThe Unbearable Lightness of Being – Milan Kundera

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMary Lou Retton wins Olympic all-around gymnastics gold
  • Top headlineBhopal gas disaster in India kills thousands
  • Technology milestoneApple Macintosh launches with revolutionary GUI
  • Defining fadBreakdancing
  • Notable inventionApple Macintosh
  • World population4.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championDetroit Tigers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population235.8M

1984 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ayushmann Khurrana's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19842026
Gas$1.13$3.45/gal
Average home$72,400$435,000
Average income$26,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.36$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population235.8M341 million

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