edgepedia

Film actors and performers

2,409 articles

Aditi Sharma (अदिति शर्मा) (actress, born 1983)

Aditi Sharma (अदिति शर्मा), credited as Aditi Dev Sharma, is an Indian actress in Hindi, Punjabi, and Telugu films and Hindi television, born in 1983 in Lucknow.

Aditya Pancholi (आदित्य पंचोली)

Aditya Pancholi (आदित्य पंचोली), born Nirmal Pancholi in 1965 in Bombay, is a Hindi film and television actor known for Saathi (1991), Yes Boss (1997), and Musafir (2004), married to Zarina Wahab since 1986, with children Sana and Sooraj.

Aditya Raj Kapoor (आदित्य राज कपूर)

Aditya Raj Kapoor (आदित्य राज कपूर), born 1956, is an Indian actor, director, producer, and author, son of Shammi Kapoor and Geeta Bali; assistant director on Bobby and Satyam Shivam Sundaram, director of Sambar Salsa, acting debut at 53 in Chase (2010).

Aditya Roy Kapur

Aditya Roy Kapur (born 1985, Mumbai) is an Indian actor in Hindi films, formerly a Channel V VJ. Debut London Dreams (2009); breakthrough Aashiqui 2 (2013); OTT debut The Night Manager (2023) as Shaan Sengupta; brother of producer Siddharth Roy Kapur.

Adivi Sesh (అదివి శేష్)

Adivi Sesh (అదివి శేష్), born 1985 in Hyderabad, is a Telugu actor-screenwriter known for Kshanam, Goodachari, the biopic Major (2022), and the 2026 bilingual hit Dacoit, with G2 upcoming.

Adoor Bhasi

Adoor Bhasi (അടൂർ ഭാസി), born K. Bhaskaran Nair (1927–1990), was a Malayalam cinema comedy actor and director, famed as Prem Nazir's sidekick, with Kerala State and Filmfare awards and three directed films.

Adriana Barraza

Adriana Barraza (born 1956, Toluca) is a Mexican actress, director, and acting teacher, Oscar-nominated for Babel (2006), known for Amores perros, Blue Beetle, El último vagón, and her Miami acting studio.

Adriana Caselotti

Adriana Caselotti (1916–1997), American voice actress and singer, the uncredited speaking and singing voice of Snow White in Disney's 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs; paid $970, later a 1994 Disney Legend.

Adriana Chechik

Adriana Chechik (born 1991, Downingtown, Pennsylvania) is an American adult-film performer and streamer; AVN Best New Starlet 2014, Female Performer of the Year 2017, TwitchCon 2022 spinal injury.

Aftab Shivdasani (आफ़ताब शिवदासानी)

Aftab Shivdasani (आफ़ताब शिवदासानी), born 1978 in Mumbai, is an Indian actor and producer: a Farex-ad baby model, child actor in Mr India and Shahenshah, and lead debut in Mast (1999), known for the Masti comedy franchise and South Indian films.

Ahan Shetty

Ahan Shetty, son of Suniel Shetty, is a Hindi-film actor who debuted in Tadap (2021), a remake of RX 100, won the 2022 IIFA Best Debut award, and returned in Border 2 (2026).

Ahmed Best

Ahmed Best (born 1973) is an American actor best known as the voice and motion-capture performer of Jar Jar Binks in the Star Wars prequels.

Aidan Gould

Aidan Gould (born 1997, Columbus, Georgia) is an American actor, older brother of Modern Family star Nolan Gould. Known for playing Tom in Julia (2008) opposite Tilda Swinton and guest roles on CSI, Modern Family, iCarly, and Gilmore Girls.

Aileen Quinn

Aileen Quinn (born 1971, Yardley, Pennsylvania) is the American actress, singer, and dancer who played Annie in John Huston's 1982 film Annie, cast at age 9 from over 8,000 girls; also known for her Broadway swing-orphan role, her band Aileen Quinn and the Leapin' Lizards, and teaching at Monmouth University.

Aindrita Ray

Aindrita Ray, born in Udaipur, Rajasthan, is an Indian actress and model known mainly for Kannada cinema. Debut Meravanige (2008); breakout Manasaare (2009); hit Bhajarangi (2013); Filmfare-nominated; married to Diganth Manchale.

Aino Kishi (希志あいの)

Aino Kishi (希志あいの, born 1988), Japanese gravure idol turned AV actress, debuted 2008 with Alice Japan/Max-A, led Ebisu Muscats, over 400 films, retired December 2015, now a fortune-teller.

Aishwariyaa Bhaskaran

Aishwariyaa Bhaskaran, born Shanta Meena (1971, Chennai), is an Indian actress in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, and Hindi films and TV; daughter of actress Lakshmi, known for Meera, Narasimham, and Chembarathi's Akhilandeshwari.

Aishwarya Lekshmi (ഐശ്വര്യ ലക്ഷ്മി)

Aishwarya Lekshmi (ഐശ്വര്യ ലക്ഷ്മി), born 1990, in Thiruvananthapuram, is a Kerala-born Indian actress, model, and medical doctor (MBBS 2017). Debut: Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela (2017), Filmfare Best Debut South; known for Mayaanadhi, Ponniyin Selvan, Thug Life.

Aishwarya Rajesh (ஐஸ்வர்யா ராஜேஷ்)

Aishwarya Rajesh (ஐஸ்வர்யா ராஜேஷ்), born 1990 in Chennai, is a Tamil film actress who rose from the dance show Maanada Mayilada to acclaimed roles in Kaaka Muttai, Kanaa, Vada Chennai, Farhana, and Suzhal - The Vortex.

Ajay Devgn (अजय देवगन)

Ajay Devgn (अजय देवगन), born Vishal Veeru Devgan in 1969, is an Indian Hindi-film actor, producer and director; debut Phool Aur Kaante (1991), three National Film Awards, Padma Shri 2016, founder of Ajay Devgn FFilms.

Ajay Devgn filmography

Filmography of Ajay Devgn (Vishal Veeru Devgan, born 1969), Hindi cinema actor-director-producer: debut Phool Aur Kaante (1991), 154 acting credits, Omkara, Singham, Golmaal, Raid franchises, and directing U Me Aur Hum, Shivaay, Bholaa.

Ajay Ghosh

Ajay Ghosh (అజయ్ ఘోష్), Telugu character and villain actor born in Chirala, Andhra Pradesh; known for Konda Reddy in Pushpa: The Rise, Sheshu Naidu in Rangasthalam, and Visaranai; turned lead with Music Shop Murthy (2024).

Ajaz Khan

Ajaz Khan is an Indian film and television actor, born 1980 in Ahmedabad, known for Bigg Boss season 7 and films like Rakta Charitra 2 and Allah Ke Banday; distinct from cricketer Aizaz Khan and actor Eijaz Khan.

Ajith Kumar (அஜித் குமார்)

Ajith Kumar (அஜித் குமார்), born 1971 in Secunderabad, is a leading Tamil cinema actor nicknamed Thala, an endurance racing team owner, and a 2025 Padma Bhushan recipient.

Ajith Kumar filmography

Ajith Kumar (அஜித் குமார்), Tamil cinema star nicknamed Thala, filmography of 58–65 films from En Veedu En Kanavar (1990) and Amaravathi (1993) to Good Bad Ugly (2025), with three Filmfare Awards and the 2025 Padma Bhushan.

Ajmal Ameer

Ajmal Ameer, Indian actor and former physician in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema; born 1985 in Aluva, Kerala. Debut Pranayakalam (2007); known for Anjathey (2008, Filmfare Best Supporting Actor) and Ko (2011).

Aju Varghese (അജു വർഗ്ഗീസ്)

Aju Varghese (അജു വർഗ്ഗീസ്; born Aju Kurian Varghese, 1985, Pathanamthitta, Kerala) is an Indian actor and producer in Malayalam cinema, with over 140 films since his 2010 debut in Malarvadi Arts Club.

Akkineni Nageswara Rao (అక్కినేని నాగేశ్వర రావు)

Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR, అక్కినేని నాగేశ్వర రావు), Telugu cinema actor-producer (1923 or 1924–2014); 256 films, Devadasu, Missamma, Maya Bazaar; founded Annapurna Studios 1976; Padma Vibhushan and Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient.

Akshara Haasan (அக்ஷரா ஹாசன்)

Akshara Haasan (அக்ஷரா ஹாசன்), born 1991 in Chennai, is an Indian actress, screenwriter, and assistant director in Tamil and Hindi films, daughter of Kamal Haasan and Sarika, younger sister of Shruti Haasan; her debut was Shamitabh (2015).

Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar (अक्षय कुमार), born Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia in 1967, is an Indian Hindi-film actor and producer, nicknamed Khiladi Kumar, National Film Award winner for Rustom, Padma Shri recipient, and one of the world's highest-paid actors.