Ashutosh Kaushik

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Ashutosh Kaushik
Born1981 or 1982
Years active2007–Present
SpouseArpita Kaushik (m. 2020)
Children1 son

Ashutosh Kaushik (born 1981 or 1982)[1] is an Indian actor and reality TV participant. Kaushik was the winner of MTV Hero Honda Roadies 5.0 in 2007 and the 2nd season of Bigg Boss in 2008.[2] Later he was also seen in MTV Roadies 8 and in 2nd season of Bigg Boss. He has had a role in the movies Zila Ghaziabad and Kismat Love Paisa Dilli .

Filmography[edit]

Films Year
Chal Jaa Bapu 2016
Laal Rang
Love Ke Funday
Pitamah
Zila Ghaziabad 2013
Bhadaas
Shortcut Romeo
Kismat Love Paisa Dilli 2012

Television[edit]

Year Name Role Channel Notes Ref
2007 MTV Roadies 5 Contestant MTV India Winner [3]
2008 Bigg Boss 2 Colors TV [4]

Personal life[edit]

Kaushik was arrested in summer 2009 for riding a motorbike under the influence of alcohol.[5] He was found guilty, fined, sentenced to one day in jail, and his license was suspended.[6] In the 2020s, he has gone to court asking for the incident to be expunged from the internet under the right to be forgotten.[1]

Kaushik and his wife, Arpita, a banker, married in 2020.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Geeta Pandey (16 February 2022). "Ashutosh Kaushik: Indian actor fighting for the 'right to be forgotten'". BBC News. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Sify News on Bigg Boss". Sify. Archived from the original on 19 February 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2008.
  3. ^ "6 most successful Roadies contestants". Times of India. 16 February 2016.
  4. ^ Suparna Thombare (19 November 2013) [23 November 2008]. "Ashutosh Kaushik wins Bigg Boss". DNA India.
  5. ^ "Bigg Boss 2 winner held for drink driving". Hindustan Times. 14 June 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Drunk driving: court awards reality show winner a day in jail". Indian Express. 24 June 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2022.