Akshat Chopra

Whenever we see this young personality, we always remember the movie ‘Slumdog Millionaire’. He had played the character of Salim in the Hindi dubbed version of it. His acting had got immense praises from the audience and thus made the film a blockbuster and an Oscar-winning. He was born on 20th of January 1994. His entry into the films started with the movie ‘Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic’ starring Saif Ali Khan, Rani Mukerji, Rishi Kapoor and Ameesha Patel. It was directed by Kunal Kohli and was produced by Aditya Chopra and Kunal Kohli and was released way back in the year 2008, in which he was given the role of a character named Vashisht.

From that moment, he never faced a failure. All the movies in which he acted were blockbusters. He also acted in the Oscar-winning movie ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ directed by Danny Boyle. He did the character named Salim in the Hindi dubbed version. He had worked with many famous personalities like Amitabh Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Sachin Tendulkar, Brett Lee, Rishi Kapoor, Mahender Singh Dhoni, Saif Ali Khan, Gautam Gambhir, Kapil Dev, Aamir Khan, etc.

He was also the part of many events that were organized with many famous personalities like Mika Singh, Shankar Mahadevan, Daler Mehndi, Hema Sardesai, Bipasha Basu, Varsha Mathur, Gulzaar, Aman Verma, etc. He also acted in BBC’s ‘One Night in Bhopal’. He also acted in the short films like ‘Badalte Kadam,’ ‘Journey to Hope’ a short film directed by Xavier Koller way back in the year 1990, ‘Bharosa’ and ‘Jivan Charya Mein Sudhar Layein’ a message oriented short film for the Delhi Government. He was also the actor in the serials like ‘Gali Gali Sim Sim,’ ‘Jasoos Vijay,’ ‘Atmajaa,’ ‘Jang Lagi Talwar’ an Upanyas in Hindi, ‘Dishayein,’ ‘Khel Khel Mein Badlo Duniya,’ which is a quiz show telecasted in the year 2003, etc. He had commenced his career in advertising with the company ‘Dabur Chawanprash’ co-starred with the Amitabh Bachchan.

Later on, he worked with many other celebrities like ‘YashRaj Films’ which is a very famous productions in Bollywood which has given it many blockbusters, ‘ Leo Burnett’ which is a Chicago-based agency, ‘ Blue Mango Films’ a leading film and production company in India, ‘ Endemol’ which is a Dutch-based entertaining company, ‘Highlight Films’ is the video synopsis of the entire athletics season, ‘Flicks Motion Pictures’ which is a production house, ‘KAS Moviemakers’ which is a production company involved in various ad commercials, feature films, documentaries, etc.’ ‘Nish Productions’ which is a graphics designing productions, ‘Home Shop18’ which is a leading advertising company, ’Leap Frog Productions’ which is a production house, ‘Ramesh Deo Productions,’ a Mumbai-based production company, etc. He is associated with several campaigns for ‘Britannica Online Encyclopedia-School Edition’ which is a very famous website in which 120k articles are regularly uploaded into it, ‘McDonald's’ which is the world’s largest hamburger restaurant, ‘Kellogg's Nutri-Grain’ which is a very famous for breakfast cereals, ‘Dabur’ which is the fourth largest Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry in India, ‘Bata’ which is very famous for footwear, ‘Reebok’ which is very famous for athletic footwear company, ‘Cream Bell Ice Cream’ which is a leading ice cream company, ‘Chevrolet Car’ which is one of the leading automobile manufacturer company, ‘TVS Victor’ which is the third largest two-wheeler manufacturing company in India,

‘Samsung’ which is a multinational electronics company, ‘DUPONT’ which is a American Chemical company, ‘Airtel Broad Band’ which is the best broadband service provider in India, ‘S.M.C Global Securities’ which is an India financial service company, ‘Motorola’ which is a multinational telecommunication company, ‘Coca-Cola’ which is the leading producer of soft drinks in the world etc. He has won National Child Award for exceptional achievement in performing arts awarded by Govt. of India. He also received ‘Meri Drill’ award for astonishing work in ‘Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic’. He won several other awards like ‘Original Mind Award’ by Dr.Kiran Bedi, Dr.Sudha Narayan Murthy, and Dr.Mashelkar. He is an ambassador of Swashrit Society. He also received the best dancer award by the British Council.