Ajay Ghosh
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| Born | Ajay Ghosh Davuluri 1974 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Children | 2, including D. Bhagath Singh and D. Ramanjaneyulu |
| Awards | SIIMA Award |
Ajay Ghosh (born Ajay Ghosh Davuluri) is an Indian film character actor, and comedian known for his works primarily in Telugu cinema, Telugu theatre, Television, and few Tamil and Kannada language films. He is known for his works in hits such as Jyothi Lakshmi (2015), Baahubali 2 (2017), Bhaagamathie (2018), Rangasthalam (2018), Mookuthi Amman (2020), Pushpa: The Rise (2021), Mangalavaaram (2023), and Guntur Kaaram (2024).
Personal life
Ajay Ghosh Davuluri was born into a Telugu speaking communist family in Vetapalem, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. His father is a communist and a staunch follower of freedom fighter Ajoy Ghosh and hence 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 have two sons, D. Bhagath Singh and D. 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)
- 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)
- Kismat (2024)
- Pushpa 2: The Rule (TBA)
- 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)
Web series
- Bhajana Batch (2019)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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| 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 | Best Comedian – Telugu | Manchi Rojulochaie | Nominated |