Amey Wagh

Some Lesser Known Facts About Amey Wagh

• Amey Wagh is an Indian actor, comedian, and theatre performer, who has acted in numerous films and series produced by Marathi and Hindi entertainment and film industries. He is known for acting in web series like Sacred Games 2 (2019), Asur: Welcome to Your Dark Side (2020), and Asur 2: The Rise of the Dark Side (2023).

• During an interview, he revealed that he, as a child, used to live in a joint family of 65 people.

  

• Amey’s interest in acting arose when he was in school.

• While pursuing graduation at BMCC, Amey represented his college at numerous acting and theatre competitions, including the Purshottam Karandak, and won.

• Initially, he worked as a theatre artist and did numerous Marathi and English plays like Amar Photo Studio (in the dual role of an old Photographer and V. Shantaram), Bombed as Yogi, Cycle as a sixty-year-old man, Dalan, Geli Ekvees Warsha, The Government Inspector, Katyar Kaljat Ghusali, Natasamrat (old), and Never Mind. He is also a member of the Maharashtra-based theatre group named Natak Company.

  

• In 2008, he landed the role of Sanjay Kamble in the Marathi film Joshi Ki Kamble. He acted in another Marathi film Aaicha Gondhal in the same year.

• According to several sources, Amey faced rejection by the producers of the Hindi film 3 Idiots after he auditioned for the role of Chatur in 2009.

• He essayed the role of Raghu in the 2013 Marathi film Popat.

• In a 2015 Marathi serial titled Dil Dosti Duniyadari, Wagh appeared as a character named Kaivalya Karkhanis.

• In the same year, Wagh co-hosted the Zee Marathi Awards – Utsav Natyancha Aplya Maitricha.

  

• He hosted Casting Couch with Amey & Nipun, a 2016 Marathi talk show.

• In 2017, he was seen in a Marathi film titled Faster Fene in which he played the role of a character named Banesh Fene (Banya).

• He appeared as Bajirao Ghadigoankar in the Hindi web series Boygiri, which was released in the same year.

• He bagged the role of Sahil Pradhan in 2017 in Dil Dosti Dobara, the second part of the Marathi serial Dil Dosti Duniyadari.

• He received a Filmfare Award in 2018 for his 2017 Marathi film Muramba in which he essayed the role of Alok.

• From 2017 to 2020, he was featured four times back-to-back in The Times of India’s list of Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra.

• In 2018, he was seen in the Marathi film Ashleel Udyog Mitra Mandal.

• He hosted a Marathi dance reality TV show titled Super Dancer Maharashtra, which was aired in the same year.

• He bagged the role of an ATC Junior Official in High Jack, a 2018 Hindi comedy stoner film.

• He acted along with Saif Ali Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the 2019 Hindi web series Sacred Games 2; he essayed the role of Kushal in the series.

• In Brochara, a 2020 Hindi web series, he appeared as Pampu.

• In Asur: Welcome to Your Dark Side, a Hindi TV series released in the same year, Amey Wagh appeared as Rasool Sheikh/Shubh.

• He bagged a role in the 2021 Marathi film Karkhanisanchi Waari: Ashes on a road trip.

• He was invited to the third season of Bigg Boss Marathi as a guest in the same year.

• He bagged a role in the Hindi TV series Cartel, which was produced in 2021 by Ekta Kapoor.

• Amey played cricket in Punit Balan Cricket League (PBCL) in 2022 for Shivneri Lions; his team won the league.

  

• He acted in many Marathi films in 2022 such as Zombivali, Me Vasantrao, and Ananya.

  

• He landed the role of Kaustubh Godbole in the Hindi film Govinda Naam Mera, which was released in the same year.

  

• He was seen as Jaggu in the 2023 Marathi film Jaggu Ani Juliet.

  

• In the same year, Amey Wagh appeared as Arun Deshmukh in the Hindi TV series The Great Indian Murder.

• He acted in Asur 2: The Rise of the Dark Side, a Hindi web series released in 2023.

• Amey Wagh is a travel enthusiast, and he has travelled to many countries like Italy, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom.