Vicky Kaushal – bollywood Actor
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Vicky Kaushal

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaSince 2015

Vicky Kaushal is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. Born to the action director Sham Kaushal, he pursued an engineering degree from the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology. Aspiring to a career in film, Kaushal assisted Anurag Kashyap in the crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and went on to play minor roles in two of Kashyap's productions. His first leading role was in the independent drama Masaan (2015), which earned him the IIFA and Screen Awards for Best Male Debut. Following the leading role of an unhinged cop in Kashyap's psychological thriller Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016), Kaushal rose to prominence in 2018 with supporting roles in Raazi and Sanju, two of the highest-grossing Hindi films of the year.

21Films
6Genres
8Co-stars
Latest:Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh

About Vicky Kaushal

Vicky Kaushal is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. Born to the action director Sham Kaushal, he pursued an engineering degree from the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology. Aspiring to a career in film, Kaushal assisted Anurag Kashyap in the crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and went on to play minor roles in two of Kashyap's productions. His first leading role was in the independent drama Masaan (2015), which earned him the IIFA and Screen Awards for Best Male Debut.

Following the leading role of an unhinged cop in Kashyap's psychological thriller Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016), Kaushal rose to prominence in 2018 with supporting roles in Raazi and Sanju, two of the highest-grossing Hindi films of the year.

Filmography(21)

FilmRelease DateRoleVerdict
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh

Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh

Drama

17 Apr 2025NarratorHit
Chhaava

Chhaava

History

14 Feb 2025Chhatrapati Sambhaji MaharajHit
Bad Newz

Bad Newz

Comedy

19 Jul 2024Akhil ChadhaAverage
Dunki

Dunki

Adventure

21 Dec 2023SukhiReleased
Sam Bahadur

Sam Bahadur

Drama

30 Nov 2023Sam ManekshawReleased
The Great Indian Family

The Great Indian Family

Comedy

22 Sept 2023Ved Vyas Tripathi 'Bhajan Kumar'Average
Zara Hatke Zara Bachke

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke

Comedy

2 Jun 2023Kapil DubeyReleased
Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat

Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat

Romance

3 Feb 2023DJ MohabbatAverage
Govinda Naam Mera

Govinda Naam Mera

Comedy

16 Dec 2022Govinda WaghmareReleased
Sardar Udham

Sardar Udham

Crime

16 Oct 2021Udham SinghHit
Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship

Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship

Horror

21 Feb 2020PrithviReleased
Uri: The Surgical Strike

Uri: The Surgical Strike

Action

11 Jan 2019Major Vihan Singh ShergillHit
Manmarziyaan

Manmarziyaan

Romance

14 Sept 2018Vicky SandhuReleased
Sanju

Sanju

Drama

29 Jun 2018Kamlesh Kanhaiyalal KapasiHit
Lust Stories

Lust Stories

Drama

15 Jun 2018ParasReleased
Raazi

Raazi

Thriller

10 May 2018Iqbal SyedHit
Love per Square Foot

Love per Square Foot

Comedy

14 Feb 2018Sanjay ChaturvediHit
Raman Raghav 2.0

Raman Raghav 2.0

Thriller

24 Jun 2016RaghavHit
Zubaan

Zubaan

Drama

4 Mar 2016DilsherReleased
Masaan

Masaan

Drama

24 Jul 2015Deepak ChaudharyBlockbuster
Bombay Velvet

Bombay Velvet

Crime

15 May 2015Inspector BasilReleased

Career Timeline

Frequent Co-stars(8)

Trailers(15)

Vicky Kaushal – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema

Vicky Kaushal is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 21 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Throughout their career, Vicky Kaushal has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Anurag Kashyap, Rajkumar Hirani, Karan Johar. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.

Vicky Kaushal has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Drama, Comedy, Romance, History, Action, Thriller. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.

Vicky Kaushal made their hindi film debut in 2015 with the film Bombay Velvet. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.

Follow Vicky Kaushal's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.

FAQs about Vicky Kaushal

How many hindi films has Vicky Kaushal acted in?

Vicky Kaushal has been part of 21 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as Drama, History, Action.

What is Vicky Kaushal's most popular hindi film?

Vicky Kaushal's notable hindi films include "Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh", "Chhaava", "Bad Newz". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.

What is Vicky Kaushal's role in hindi cinema?

Vicky Kaushal works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). Vicky Kaushal is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. Born to the action director Sham Kaushal, he pursued an engineering degree from the Rajiv G...

When did Vicky Kaushal debut in bollywood?

Vicky Kaushal made their bollywood debut in 2015 with the film "Bombay Velvet".

What genres has Vicky Kaushal worked in?

Vicky Kaushal has worked in Drama (19 films), Comedy (8 films), Romance (7 films), History (5 films), Action (4 films), Thriller (4 films) in their hindi film career.