Anshuman Jha

For other people named Anshuman, see Anshuman (disambiguation).

Anshuman Jha
Born
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupations
  • Film actor
  • theatre actor
  • theatre director
Years active2003–present
Spouse
Sierra Winters
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(m. 2022)​

Anshuman Jha is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films and theatre. He is known for his role in Love Sex Aur Dhokha.[1] He had been rated as one of the "Top Ten Bollywood Actors of 2010" by Rediff.[2] He appeared in films such as Yeh Hai Bakrapur (2014), X: Past Is Present (2015), Chauranga (2016), Mona Darling (2017), Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain (2018) and No Fathers In Kashmir (2019). His 2020 Web show Mastram has had over a billion views on MX Player.[citation needed] He played the lead in the film Hum Bhi Akele Tum Bhi Akele (2021).[3] His latest release, the Action-Thriller titled Lakadbaggha (2023), has won him lots of critical acclaim including the Best Actor Award as the South Asian International Film festival presented by HBO [4]

He started his career as a producer with his film Mona Darling under his banner First Ray Films. He did his schooling from Manava Bharati India International School, New Delhi and graduated in economics from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. He also has a diploma in acting from Barry John's Imago School of Acting. He was also voted as the "Advertising Face of the Year 2011" by CNBC-TV18's Storyboard.[5] He was also seen as the Lead Character of "Bhola" in the Biggest Bollywood Musical of India – Jhumroo – at Kingdom of Dreams in Gurgaon from February 2016 to March 2017.

  1. ^ Nirali Dixit-Hathi, 18 March 2010 [1]. The Times of India. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
  2. ^ Raja Sen, 31 December 2010 [2] Archived 6 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Rediff. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  3. ^ Kahlon, Sukhpreet (15 May 2021). "The intention behind Hum Bhi Akele Tum Bhi Akele was to encourage acceptance, says actor Anshuman Jha". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Anshuman Jha wins best actor award for Lakadbaggha at HBO-backed South Asian International Film Festival in New York". The Telegraph.
  5. ^ Anuradha Sen Gupta, 24 December 2011 [3]. CNBC. Retrieved 26 August 2013.