Abhimanyu Dassani is an Indian film actor and assistant director. He gained attention by appearing in the action comedy, “Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota” (2018). He is the son of famous Indian actress, Bhagyashree.
Wiki/Biography
Abhimanyu Dassani was born on Wednesday, 21 February 1990 (age 30 years; as in 2020) in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
He did his schooling from Mumbai’s Jamnabai Narsee School and went to Mithibai college to pursue a degree in finance. After completing his studies, Abhimanyu studied acting at the New York Film Academy and The Lee Strasberg Theater & Film Institute (California). He also attended an acting course from the Anupam Kher acting institute. Abhimanyu started working when he was just 16 years old. He has established many businesses before becoming an actor. Dassani opened an event management film, then he opened a scrap metal resale business, which was followed by businesses such as opening a soccer field, a martial arts center, dealing in electronic wheelchairs imported from China, and importing sweet corn from the US.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 8″
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Family & Caste
Abhimanyu Dassani is the son of Himalaya Dasani (Entrepreneur) and Bhagyashree Raje Patwardhan (Actress). He has a sister, Avantika Dasani.
Datuk Abhimanyu from his mother’s side, Vijay Singhrao Madhavrao Patwardhan was a descendant of Maharaja Sangli.
Career
Abhimanyu Dassani started his career as an assistant director in 2011. He assisted film director Rohan Sippy in Bollywood films, “Dum Maaro Dum” and “Nautanki Saala.” Dassani made her acting debut in 2018 with the movie “Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota” where she played the role of ‘Surya Sampat.’
In 2020, she won the Hindi romantic comedy film “Nikamma” and the Hindi comedy film “Aankh Micholi.”
Award
- Filmfare Award for ‘Best Male Debut’ for the film “Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota” (2020)
Favorite Things
- Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Leonardo DiCaprio, Christian Bale, Amitabh Bachchan, Denzel Washington
- Movies: A Wednesday (2008), I loved Remember the Titans (2000), The Departed (2006)
Facts/Trivia
- His hobbies include traveling, playing soccer, and watching movies.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and frequents the gym.
- He likes to ride a bike.
- He is often spotted drinking alcohol on various occasions.
- She is an avid dog lover and keeps sharing her pictures with dogs on her social media accounts.
- For his debut film, “Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota,” Abhimanyu was trained in martial arts for about six months. He used to practice every day for around 4-5 hours.
- Dassani revealed in an interview that he himself did all the stunts in the movie “Mard Ko Dard nahi Hota” and did not use any body-double.
- While talking about Abhimanyu during an interview, “Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota” co-star, Radhika Madan said,
Abhimanyu did not behave like a star child at all. When I was introduced to him, he only told me about his studies abroad and I used to joke with him saying, ‘Karne se koi actor film course nahi banta hai’. One day, for a storytelling session, I went to her house and I saw her picture with Bhagyashreeji. I was surprised and asked him if he was a fan. It was then that she told me that she was his mother. I felt ashamed and stopped bullying him. Also, he is very patient and hard working.”
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