Ashmit Patel Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography

 

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ashmit Patel

• Ashmit Patel grew up in Mumbai.
  

  Ashmit Patel’s childhood picture

• His name is a combination of his parents’ names; Ash (from his mother’s name Asha) and Mit (from his father’s name Amit).

• While in school, he participated in various sports like cricket, football, table tennis, tennis, rugby, and hockey. He was the captain of his rugby school team. He also participated in gymnastics.
  

  Ashmit Patel playing tennis

• He was a classmate of the Indian actress Tanishaa Mukerji in school. He had a crush on her.

• After completing his schooling, he started his professional training in rugby at Bombay Gymkhana, but after he had a knee injury, he left the sport.
  

  Ashmit Patel’s school group photo

• Later, he shifted to the US to pursue a BBA. While studying there, he started an on-campus job for his pocket money.

• After returning from the US, he joined his father’s business. Later, he decided to quit his father’s business and make his career in acting.

• On the suggestion of the Indian actor Hrithik Roshan, he started working as an assistant director with the Indian film director Vikram Bhatt. He has worked as an assistant director in various Hindi films like ‘Awara Paagal Deewana’ (2002), ‘Raaz’ (2002), ‘Footpath’ (2003), and ‘Aetbaar’ (2004).
  

  Raaz (2002)

• He has acted in many Hindi films including ‘Murder’ (2004), ‘Banaras’ (2006), ‘Jai Ho’ (2014), ‘Dongri Ka Raja’ (2016), and ‘Scammy Boys’ (2024).
  

  Murder

• He has participated in a few Hindi reality TV shows like ‘Fear Factor India 2’ (2007), ‘Bigg Boss Season 4’ (2010), ‘Box Cricket League 1’ (2014), and ‘Power Couple’ (2015).
  

  Ashmit Patel in Bigg Boss Season 4

• While he was in Bigg Boss Season 4, he was seen performing namaaz along with his co-contestant Veena Malik. Later, he shared that he felt peace in it.

• Ashmit has been featured in various Hindi music videos like “Swagga Like Us” (2008), “Bhartiya Naari” (2020), “Roohdaar” (2021), and “Hone Laga Tumse Pyaar” (2021).
  

  Hone Laga Tumse Pyaar

• He hosted the Hindi reality TV show ‘Superdude’ in 2011. He also lent his voice to the track of the TV show.
  

  Superdude

• In 2014, he started a fashion brand named Ashram Collective.
  

  Ashmit Patel wearing T-shirt of his fashion label Ashram Collective

• He has been working as a professional DJ since 2014.
  

  Ashmit Patel as a DJ during an event

• Ashmit has also acted in a few Hindi web series such as ‘The Bull of Dalal Street’ (2020), ‘Delhi Weds Haryana’ (2021), ‘Fatherhood’ (2021), and ‘Client No 7’ (2021).
  

  Fatherhood 

• He did his training in Muay Thai at the American Kickboxing Academy in Goa.

• He has been featured on the cover of various magazines like The Wedding Maantra and Fab Lifestyyle.
  

  Ashmit Patel featured on a magazine cover

• In 2024, while he was shooting for the Hindi film ‘Murder,’ his co-actor Mallika Sherawat accused him of strangling her while doing a scene.

• He is a fitness enthusiast and follows a regular workout regimen.
  

  Ashmit Patel at a gym

• Ashmit has worked as a model in a few print advertisements and TV commercials. He has also walked the ramp in various fashion shows.
  

  Ashmit Patel in a fashion show

• He is often spotted consuming alcohol at parties and events.
  

  Ashmit Patel in a party

• He is an avid animal lover and owns a pet cat named Samson.
  

  Ashmit Patel with his pet cat

• He has been working for the welfare of animal rights for a few years.
  

  Ashmit Patel in an Animal Rights Campaign

• He is a religious person and often visits various religious places.
  

  Ashmit Patel at the Golden Temple

• In an interview, he shared that there was a time when everything was not well between his sister and his parents. He said that he does not share a good bond with his sister Ameesha.