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Ayushmann Khurrana Height, Age, Wife, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More

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Wife: Tahira Khurrana
Hometown: Chandigarh, India
Age: 39 Years

Ayushmann Khurrana


Bio/Wiki
Real NameNishant Khurana [1]Quint
NicknameAyush
ProfessionsActor, Singer, Writer
Famous Role"Vicky Arora" in film Vicky Donor (2012)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in feet inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 40 inches
- Waist: 32 inches
- Biceps: 12 inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of Birth14 September 1984 (Friday)
Age (as of 2023) 39 Years
BirthplaceChandigarh, India
Zodiac signVirgo
NationalityIndian
HometownChandigarh, India
SchoolSt. John's High School, Chandigarh
College/UniversityDAV College, Chandigarh
School of Communication Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Educational Qualification(s)Majored in English literature
Master's degree in Mass Communication
DebutFilm: Vicky Donor (2012)
Ayushmann Khurrana debut film Vicky Donor
TV: MTV Roadies Season 2 (2004, as a contestant)
ReligionHinduism
CasteKhatri
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
AddressPanchkula- House No. 1109, Sector 2, Opp. Bal Niketan School, Panchkula, Haryana 134109
Mumbai- First floor flat at Anmol Pride apartments on S V Road, Goregaon (West)
HobbiesSinging, Playing Guitar, Writing Poems
Awards, Honours, Achievements 2012- Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for 'Vicky Donor'
2013- International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) for "Star debut of the Year" for 'Vicky Donor'
2019- National Film Award for Best Actor for the film 'Andhadhun'
2024- Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role for ‘Dream Girl 2’
Girls, Affairs, and More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsTahira Khurrana (Professor and Writer)
Marriage DateYear- 2011
Family
Wife/SpouseTahira Khurrana (2011-present)
Ayushmann Khurrana with his wife
ChildrenSon- Virajveer (Born: 2 January 2012)
Daughter- Varushka (Born: 21 April 2014)
Ayushmann Khurrana with his wife and Kids
ParentsFather- P. Khurrana (astrologer and politician) (passed away on 19 May 2023 at Fortis Hospital in Mohali, Punjab) [2]India Today
Ayushmann Khurrana with his father and wife
Mother- Poonam Khurrana
Ayushmann Khurrana with his mother
SiblingsBrother- Aparshakti Khurrana (Radio Jockey and Actor)
Ayushmann Khurrana with his brother
Sister- None
Favourite Things
Food(s)Rajma-Chawla, Chicken Curry, Rasgullas, Imarti, Falooda-Kulfi, Halwa
Actor(s)Amitabh Bachchan and Ranveer Singh
ActressesMadhuri Dixit and Deepika Padukone
Film(s)Tezaab, Shakti, Deewar, Agneepath, Hum
SingerChris Martin (Coldplay)
Colour(s)White, Blue
Director(s) Dibakar Banerjee, Shoojit Sircar, Sharad Katari, Rajkumar Hirani, Imtiaz Ali
SportCricket
PerfumeBvlgari Aqua
DestinationNew York
Style Quotient
Car CollectionAudi
Ayushmann Khurrana Audi
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)Rs. 2-3 Crore/Film
Net Worth (approx.)$6 million

Ayushmann Khurrana

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ayushmann Khurrana

  • Does Ayushmann Khurrana drink alcohol?: Yes

    Ayushman Khurrana drink

    Ayushman Khurrana drinks alcohol

  • At the age of 4, when he watched Madhuri Dixit‘s ‘Tezaab’ (1988) in a theatre, he decided to become an actor.

    Childhood photo of Ayushman Khurrana

    Childhood photo of Ayushman Khurrana

  • His mother is of half-Burmese descent.
  • His father also wanted him to be an actor.
  • According to Ayushman, he learned acting from her grandmother. She used to mimic Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar.
  • When he told his family & friends that he wanted to be an actor, they made fun of him. Not only that, but he was also initially rejected at some auditions with excuses such as his accent was too Punjabi and he had too thick eyebrows.
  • When he was 16 years old, he met his would-be wife Tahira Kashyap for the first time and he told her that he would marry her.
  • Ayushman’s servant committed suicide in 2013 at his Goregaon apartment in Mumbai. However, Ayushman was not accused of that.
  • Apart from acting, he is also passionate about singing and in 2002, participated in a reality show “Channel [V] Popstars“, and was the youngest contestants on the show (aged 17).
  • In 2004, his life took a turn when he won the  MTV Roadies (Season 2), at the age of 20.
  • When he was in the final year of his Journalism exams, he gave his portfolio to someone for acting, but he asked him if he was interested in radio, after which he got a chance to work an RJ and later, as a VJ in MTV Channel.
  • In 2007, he became the youngest recipient of Young Achievers Award, for hosting the show Big Chai – Maan Na Maan, Main Tera Ayushmann.
  • He has worked in TV serials like Kayamat and Ek Thi Rajkumari.
  • From 2007 to 2012, he struggled a lot in Bollywood to get a role, and in 2012, he finally got his breakthrough with Vicky Donor, which was not only a surprise hit but also won many National Awards.
  • He also made his long awaiting singing debut with the song “Pani Da Rang” from the film Vicky Donor.
  • You would be surprised to know that during his initial days on TV, he donated his sperms.
  • He loves writing Hindi poems and is an active blogger.
  • His father, P. Khurrana, is a famous Astrologer & Numerologist, who suggested him to change the spellings of his name from “Ayushman Khurana” to “Ayushmann Khurrana.”
  • In 2015, he released his autobiographical book called “Cracking the Code – My Journey To Bollywood,” reflecting his struggle and path to success.

    Ayushman Khurrana's Book 'Cracking the Code - My Journey To Bollywood'

    Ayushman Khurrana’s Book ‘Cracking the Code – My Journey To Bollywood’

  • He received critical acclaim for his performance in ‘Gulabo Sitabo’ (2020) in which he appeared alongside Amitab Bachchan.

    Ayushmann Khurrana and Amitabh Bachchan in Guabo Sitabo

    Ayushmann Khurrana and Amitabh Bachchan in Guabo Sitabo

  • After watching Khurrana’s performance in ‘Gulabo Sitabo,’ Palash Sen shared a post on his Instagram in which he posted a throwback photo of Khurrana and revealed that once Khurrana participated in a singing reality show, Popstars, which Palash had judged; however, Khurrana was rejected in the show.

    Palash Sen's Instagram Post About Ayushmann Khurrana

    Palash Sen’s Instagram Post About Ayushmann Khurrana

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