Ajay Ghosh
Quick Facts
Biography
Pathipati Ajay Ghosh is an Indian actor and comedian known for his works primarily in Telugu cinema and theatre, in addition to a few Tamil films. He is known for his works in hits such as Jyothi Lakshmi (2015), Visaranai (2016), Rangasthalam (2018), Pushpa: The Rise (2021) and Guntur Kaaram (2024).
Personal life
Pathipati Ajay Ghosh was born into a Telugu Hindu family in Vetapalem, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. His father is a communist and a staunch follower of freedom fighter Ajoy Ghosh, after whom he named his son Ajay Ghosh. Ghosh has two brothers who were also named after freedom fighters.
Ghosh is married to Sambhalakshmi, and the couple has two sons, Davuluri Bhagath Singh and Davuluri Ramanjaneyulu.
Career
After a brief stint as a stage actor, and news reader in Siti Cable, Bapatla, Ajay Ghosh ventured into acting through DD Telugu and found his way to feature films before getting his breakthrough with Vetrimaaran's Visaranai (2016).
Filmography
- Telugu
- Prasthanam (2010)
- Ramadandu (2012)
- Autonagar Surya (2014)
- Run Raja Run (2014)
- Jyothi Lakshmi (2015)
- Express Raja (2016)
- Kundanapu Bomma (2016)
- Selfie Raja (2016)
- Ism (2016)
- Nandini Nursing Home (2016)
- Saptagiri Express (2016)
- Egise Taara Juvvalu (2017)
- Aakatayi (2017)
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
- Venkatapuram (2017)
- London Babulu (2017)
- Bhaagamathie (2018)
- Rangasthalam (2018)
- Shambho Shankara (2018)
- Anthaku Minchi (2018)
- Moodu Puvvulu Aaru Kayalu (2018)
- Vadena (2018)
- Mithai (2019)
- Brochevarevarura (2019)
- Edaina Jaragocchu (2019)
- Undiporaadhey (2019)
- Raju Gari Gadhi 3 (2019)
- Madhanam (2019)
- Mathu Vadalara (2019)
- Uttara (2020)
- Orey Bujjiga (2020)
- Bangaru Bullodu (2021)
- Akshara (2021)
- Shaadi Mubarak (2021)
- Raja Raja Chora (2021)
- Manchi Rojulochaie (2021)
- Pushpa: The Rise (2021)
- Suraapanam (2022)
- Raajahyogam (2022)
- Veera Simha Reddy (2023)
- Organic Mama Hybrid Alludu (2023)
- Dochevaarevarura (2023)
- Nireekshana (2023)
- Mangalavaaram (2023)
- Guntur Kaaram (2024)
- Happy Ending (2024)
- Eagle (2024)
- The Family Star (2024)
- Kismat (2024)
- Prathinidhi 2 (2024)
- Music Shop Murthy (2024) as Murthy
- Saripodhaa Sanivaaram (2024)
- Pushpa 2: The Rule (2024)
- Tamil
- Visaranai (2016)
- Kaashmora (2016)
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
- Thappu Thanda (2017)
- Bhaagamathie (2018)
- Maari 2 (2018)
- Natpe Thunai (2019)
- Kanchana 3 (2019)
- Mei (2019)
- Mookuthi Amman (2020)
- Rudhran (2023)
- Kannada
- Kariya 2 (2017)
- Govinda Govinda (2021)
Television
- Bhajana Batch (2019)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1st IIFA Utsavam | Best Performance In a Negative Role | Jyothi Lakshmi | Nominated | |
| 2021 | 9th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Comedian – Telugu | Raju Gari Gadhi 3 | Won | |
| 2022 | 10th South Indian International Movie Awards | Manchi Rojulochaie | Nominated |
