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Anshumaan Pushkar

Anshumaan Pushkar is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films. He is best known for playing the role of Rishi Ranjan in the Hotstar original series Grahan (2021) and Jamtara as Rocky on Netflix.

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Anshumaan Pushkar
Born (1993-08-17) 17 August 1993
Mokama, Bihar, India
Alma materRajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai
OccupationActor
Years active2018–present

Anshumaan Pushkar is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films.1 He is best known for playing the role of Rishi Ranjan in the Hotstar original series Grahan (2021) and Jamtara as Rocky on Netflix.2

Early life

Pushkar was born on 17 August 1993 in Mokama, a small town in the Patna district of Bihar.3

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2023 12th Fail Gauri Bhaiya
2025 Maalik Badhauna
Saali Mohabbat Pankaj Tiwari ZEE5 film
2027 Dragon † Sujoy Sarkar Telugu film

TV Series

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2018 Chandrashekhar 4
Gandii Baat Nagnath Episodic role 5
2019 Kapow Shomu 6
2020–2022 Jamtara Rocky Netflix 7
2021 Kathmandu Connection Sunny SonyLiv 8
Bhasad Shomu 9
Grahan Rishi Ranjan Hotstar
2022 Country Mafia Ajay ZEE5
2023 Hajamat JioCinema
2024 Moonwalk Tariq Chand Pandey JioHotstar
2025 Delhi Crime Season 3 Rahul/Amjad Netflix 10
2026 Satrangi: Badle Ka Khel Bablu Mahto ZEE5 11

Nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref(s)
2021 Filmfare OTT Awards Best Actor (Drama, Series) Grahan Nominated 12
References

References

  1. Deep Saxena (28 May 2021). "Observing actors has been my biggest learning:- Anshumaan Pushkar". Hindustan Times.
  2. Juhi Chakraborty (6 July 2021). "Anshumaan Pushkar on his web series Grahan, those who gave death threats are now apologising". Hindustan Times.
  3. "Meet actor Anshumaan Pushkar, who's garnering praises for his performance in hit web series Grahan". india.com. 7 July 2021.
  4. "Star Bharat launches biopic on freedom fighter Chandrashekhar Azad at 10pm". Best Media Info. 16 March 2018. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  5. Scroll Staff. "Alt Balaji announces web series 'Gandi Baat', with tales from rural India". Scroll.in. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  6. Unknown. "Kapow (2019)". IMDb. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  7. Farhan Khan (1 July 2021). "Grahan actor Anshumaan Pushkar on his future projects says the shoot of Jamtara season 2 will begin as soon as things will get normal". TellyChakkar. Mumbai.
  8. "Kathmandu Connection review- Anshumaan Pushkar's". Yahoo. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  9. "Bhasad (2021)". IMDb. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  10. Team, The Cliff News (13 November 2025). "Delhi Crime Season 3 Review – A Gritty, Grounded Follow-Up That Just Falls Short of Greatness". www.thecliffnews.in. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  11. "Anshumaan Pushkar on playing a 'launda naach' performer in Satrangi – Badle Ka Khel, dealing with themes like casteism: 'It was never meant to be vulgar' - Exclusive". MoneyControl.
  12. "Nominees for the My Glamm Filmfare OTT Awards 2021". filmfare.com. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
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