Ajay Ghosh

Pathipati Ajay Ghosh is an Indian actor and comedian known for his works primarily in Telugu cinema and theatre, in addition to a few Tamil films. He is known for his works in hits such as Jyothi Lakshmi, Visaranai (2016), Rangasthalam (2018), Pushpa: The Rise (2021) and Guntur Kaaram (2024).

Personal life Pathipati Ajay Ghosh was born into a Hindu family in Vetapalem, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. His father was a communist and a staunch follower of freedom fighter Ajoy Ghosh, after whom he named his son.

Career After a brief stint as a stage actor, and news reader in Siti Cable, Bapatla, Ghosh ventured into acting through SIRI daily serial on DD Telugu and found his way to feature films before getting his breakthrough with Vetrimaaran's Visaranai (2016).

Filmography Telugu films

Tamil films Year Title Role Notes 2016 Visaranai Vishveshwara Rao 2018 Bhaagamathie Jose Maari 2 Singayya 2019 Natpe Thunai Deenadayalan Kanchana 3 A. Natarajan Mei Karunakaran 2020 Mookuthi Amman Bhagavathi Baba 2025 Phoenix Revolver Rita Reddy

Other language films Year Title Role Language Notes 2017 Kariya 2 Kannada 2021 Govinda Govinda Tirupati 2025 Jaat Rama Subba Reddy Hindi

Television Mamaji Mayajalam DD (2001) Siri DD (2003–2005) Lakshmi Nivasam Gemini TV (2004) Bhajana Batch (2019)

Awards and nominations YearAwardCategory WorkResult Ref. 2015 1st IIFA Utsavam Best Performance In a Negative Role Jyothi Lakshmi 2021 9th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Comedian – Telugu Raju Gari Gadhi 3 2022 10th South Indian International Movie Awards Manchi Rojulochaie