Ashmit Patel (born 13 January 1978) is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films and was seen on Bigg Boss.
Personal life
Patel is the son of Amit Patel and Asha Patel, and the younger brother of actress and model Amisha Patel, and the grandson of the lawyer-politician Rajni Patel, who was the Congress Pradesh Committee President of Mumbai. His birth name is a blend of the first three letters of his mother's name Asha and the last three letters of his father's name Amit.
Patel studied at the Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai and later attended the University of Texas at Austin in United States, from which he received a bachelor's degree in Business in 2000.[
Career
Patel started his career as an assistant director and worked with Vikram Bhatt in the making of his films, Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage (2002), Awara Paagal Deewana (2002), Raaz (2002) and Footpath (2003). He made his acting debut with the film Inteha directed by Vikram Bhatt. In 2004, he appeared alongside Mallika Sherawat and Emraan Hashmi in the thriller Murder, a Bollywood inspiration of Unfaithful. The film was his first commercial success.
In 2005, Patel starred in Soni Razdan's thriller Nazar and Khalid Mohammed's multi-starrer Silsilay. Both the films were unsuccessful at the box office. In 2006, he also played leading roles in Dil Diya Hai, Banaras and Fight Club. In 2007, he starred in the comedy Kudiyon Ka Hai Zamana alongside Mahima Chaudhary and Rekha. His next film Toss was released in 2009.
Patel featured as one of the finalists in the fourth season of the Indian television reality show Bigg Boss. He hosted Superstud on UTV Bindass and working on two films, Good Night and Future Toh Bright Hai Jee. He hosted Superdude on UTV Bindass.
He will be marking his digital debut with Ullu App's upcoming web-series titled Peshawar, which is based on 2014 Peshawar school massacre. He will playing the role of terrorist Abu Shamil, who masterminded the attacks and managed to brainwash the rest of his crew into perpetrating this heinous crime.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Inteha Ranbir Oberoi/Vikram Rathore/Rakesh Sharma
2004 Murder Sudhir Saigal
Silsilay Nikhil
2006 Fight Club – Members Only Dinesh
Banaras Soham
Dil Diya Hai Kunaal Malik
Kudiyon Ka Hai Zamana Amar
2009 Toss Josh
2013 Swabhoomi
2014 Jai Ho Sumit
2016 Dongari Ka Raja Inspector Siddhanth
2018 Nirdosh Gautam Grover
Assistant Director
Awara Paagal Deewana (2002) (second assistant director)
Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage (2002)
Raaz (2002)
Footpath (2003)
Reality television
Year Show Place Channel
2010
Bigg Boss (season 4)
3rd Place
Evicted Day 96
Colors
2011
Superdude
Himself, Host and Judge
UTV Bindass
2015
Power Couple (Indian TV series)
Participant with GF Mahek Chahal
Sony TV
SourceWikkipedia
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