Biography - Utkarsh Ambudkar

Who is Utkarsh Ambudkar?

Utkarsh Ambudkar is an actor, singer, and rapper by profession, and American by nationality. He is well known for starring in the films Basmati Blues, Mulan, Free Guy, Marry Me, and Godmothered.

Utkarsh Ambudkar – Age, Parents, Siblings

Utkarsh Ambudkar was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA on December 8, 1983. He was born to his mother Indu Ambudkar and his father Suresh V. Ambudkar, who were both research scientists at the National Institutes of Health. His parents had emigrated from India in the 1980s. He has a sibling, a sister named Neeti Ambudkar.

Education, Ethnicity

For education, Utkarsh Ambudkar attended Wootton High School. Following graduation, he went on to study at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. He graduated from the same in 2004 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. 

His ethnicity is Indian.

Utkarsh Ambudkar – Girlfriend, Wife, Children

He briefly dated actress Sora Connor, having met on the set of Pitch Perfect in 2013. 

Utkarsh Ambudkar married his longtime girlfriend on September 9, 2019. His wife Naomi goes by @Hibiskiss on Instagram. In April 2020 the couple welcomed their son Bhumi Ambudkar. The birth took place at their home without any pain medication during the pandemic. He also has a daughter named Tiare, who was born in 2014.

Utkarsh Ambudkar – Career

Early Days

Before getting into acting, was a VJ for MTV Desi. He also worked as a singer as well as a rapper. As a singer, he has released The Gold Tusk EP (2006), Members Only EP (2012), Vanity (2019), and Petty (2019).

In 2006 he made his acting debut in an episode of the TV series The Electric Company. This was followed by minor roles in the film Rocket Science (2007), and Last Call (2008). His role as Donald in the 2012 film Pitch Perfect and in the 2011 TV film Danni Lowinski gained him much recognition.

Films, TV Series

Over the years Utkarsh Ambudkar has appeared in the TV series The Mindy Project (2013), The Muppets (2016), White Famous (2017), Brockmire (2018), Harvey Street Kids (2018), etc, and lent his voice in Mira, Royal Detective (2020). He has also appeared in the films Ride Along 2 (2016), Basmati Blues (2017), Blindspotting (2018), Mulan  (2020), Free Guy (2020), Marry Me, Godmothered, etc.

Co-stars

On the set of Free Guy, Utkarsh Ambudkar has worked alongside Britne Oldford, Lil Rel Howery, Jodie Comer, and Jacksepticeye.

Utkarsh Ambudkar – Net Worth, Salary

The net worth of Ambudkar is estimated at around $2 Million while the figure for his annual salary is not known.

Utkarsh Ambudkar – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

On social media sites Instagram, and Twitter, Utkarsh Ambudkar is followed by thousands of followers but is absent from Facebook.