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Utkarsh Ambudkar
Utkarsh Ambudkar (UTK) is an American actor, rapper, and comedian: Jay on CBS's Ghosts, Mr. K. on Never Have I Ever, Donald in Pitch Perfect, and a Freestyle Love Supreme member who originated Aaron Burr in Hamilton's developmental readings.
Utopia (2020 TV series)
Utopia (2020) is an American Prime Video conspiracy thriller by Gillian Flynn, adapting Dennis Kelly's British Channel 4 series; eight episodes starring John Cusack, Rainn Wilson, and Sasha Lane, premiered September 25, 2020 and canceled November 27, 2020 after one season.
Utopia (Australian TV series)
Utopia (Australian TV series) is a satire about Australian government bureaucracy. Created by Working Dog, it premiered in 2014 and is set in the fictional Nation Building Authority.
Utopia (British TV series)
Utopia is a British conspiracy thriller series by Dennis Kelly, broadcast on Channel 4 from 2013 to 2014, following comic-book fans hunted by a shadowy organization.
Utopia Falls
Utopia Falls is a 2020 Canadian teen sci-fi hip-hop drama series created by R.T. Thorne, streaming on Hulu and CBC Gem. Set in the future colony New Babyl, ten episodes follow Exemplar competitors who discover a forbidden archive of hip-hop history; canceled after one season.
Utpal Dutt
Utpal Dutt (উৎপল দত্ত, 1929–1993), Indian actor, director, and playwright; founder of the Little Theatre Group (1949) and maker of Marxist political theatre in Bengal, also known for Bengali and Hindi film roles.
Utsav (उत्सव)
Utsav (उत्सव) is a 1984 Hindi period drama directed by Girish Karnad, produced by Shashi Kapoor's Film-Valas, adapted from Sudraka's Sanskrit play Mrichchakatika, starring Rekha and Shekhar Suman; a big-budget erotic romance that flopped commercially but gained a cult following.
Utsavam (2024 film)
Utsavam (ఉత్సవం), 2024 Telugu romantic drama directed by Arjun Sai, starring Dilip Prakash and Regina Cassandra as heirs of Surabhi theatre families reviving traditional stage plays; released 13 September 2024, Hornbill Pictures, music Anup Rubens.
Uttam Kumar (উত্তম কুমার)
Uttam Kumar (উত্তম কুমার), born Arun Kumar Chattopadhyay (1926–1980), the Mahanayak of Bengali cinema; star of over 200 films, first National Film Award Best Actor winner (1967), Suchitra Sen's screen partner, and subject of Satyajit Ray's Nayak.
Uttama Villain (உத்தம வில்லன்)
Uttama Villain (உத்தம வில்லன்), 2015 Tamil meta comedy-drama directed by Ramesh Aravind, written by and starring Kamal Haasan as dying superstar Manoranjan; K. Balachander's final film, delayed release, Ghibran music.
Uttar Da Puttar
Uttar Da Puttar (उत्तर दा पुत्तर) is a 2026 Hindi comedy-drama directed by Ravinder Siwach, starring Annu Kapoor as a Delhi physics teacher obsessed with Vastu.
Uttaran
Uttaran is an Indian television serial that aired on Colors TV from 2008 to 2015, following the friendship of Ichcha, a maid's daughter, and the rich Tapasya.
UTV Motion Pictures
UTV Motion Pictures (Disney UTV), Mumbai film studio founded 1996 by Ronnie and Zarina Screwvala as UTV Software's film arm; acquired by Disney for $450 million in 2012, shut down 2017; known for Rang De Basanti, PK.
Uunchai
Uunchai (ऊँचाई, "Height") is a 2022 Hindi adventure drama directed by Sooraj R. Barjatya, about three retired friends trekking to Everest Base Camp in memory of a friend.
Uwe Boll
Uwe Boll, German director born 1965 in Wermelskirchen, known for poorly received video game adaptations (House of the Dead, Alone in the Dark, BloodRayne, Postal), German tax-shelter financing, boxing his critics, and the 2026 film Citizen Vigilante.
Uyare (ഉയരെ)
Uyare (ഉയരെ) is a 2019 Malayalam drama directed by Manu Ashokan, written by Bobby-Sanjay, starring Parvathy Thiruvothu as Pallavi, an aspiring pilot who survives an acid attack by her boyfriend; a 2019 box-office success, first Malayalam film released in South Korea.
Uyen Ninh
Uyen Ninh (Ninh Thị Uyên, born 1996) is a Vietnamese creator in Mannheim, Germany, making comedy videos on Vietnam–Germany cultural differences for TikTok (@uyennninh), YouTube, and Instagram, with millions of followers.
Uyir (2026 film)
Uyir (ഉയിർ) is a 2026 Malayalam crime thriller directed by M. Padmakumar, starring Roshan Mathew as probationary SI Ajeeb at Dharmadam station, Kannur, based on real incidents; released 26 June 2026, streaming on JioHotstar from 4 August 2026.
Uzak Şehir
Uzak Şehir ("Distant City") is a Turkish prime-time drama on Kanal D since 11 November 2024, adapted from the Lebanese series Al Hayba, starring Ozan Akbaba and Sinem Ünsal as Cihan and Alya Albora, filmed in Mardin, with a 21.4% premiere rating and 13.24 season-2 average.
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! (宇崎ちゃんは遊びたい!)
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! (宇崎ちゃんは遊びたい!) is Take's web manga about underclassman Uzaki Hana pestering senior Sakurai Shinichi; serialized on Dra-Dra Sharp#, adapted into 2020 and 2022 anime seasons by ENGI, published in English by Seven Seas.
Uzalo
Uzalo, also known as Uzalo: Blood is Forever, is a South African isiZulu-language soap opera on SABC 1 since 2015, set in KwaMashu, produced by Stained Glass Productions, and South Africa's most-watched drama.
Uzhaippali (உழைப்பாளி)
Uzhaippali (உழைப்பாளி), also spelled Uzhaippaali, is a 1993 Tamil action drama directed by P. Vasu starring Rajinikanth as a coolie posing as an heir, with Roja and Radha Ravi; released 24 June 1993, music by Ilaiyaraaja, a hit despite a distributors' Red Card.
Uzo Aduba
Uzo Aduba (Uzoamaka Nwanneka Aduba, born 1981, Boston) is an American, Igbo-descended actress; Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren in Orange Is the New Black won her two Emmys, a third came for Mrs. America.
Uzumaki
Uzumaki (うずまき) is Junji Ito's 1998–1999 horror manga about Kurouzu-cho, a town cursed by spirals, published in English by VIZ and adapted into a 2000 live-action film and a 2024 Adult Swim anime.
Uzumaki (うずまき) (film)
Uzumaki (うずまき), also released as Spiral, is a 2000 Japanese horror film directed by Higuchinsky, adapting Junji Ito's manga about a town cursed by spirals; released February 11, 2000 by Toei, starring Eriko Hatsune.
V (1983 miniseries)
V (1983 miniseries), Kenneth Johnson's two-part NBC science-fiction event, depicts reptilian Visitors disguised as humans; its fascist takeover allegory drew tens of millions of viewers and spawned The Final Battle, a weekly series, and a 2009 remake.
V (1984 TV series)
V (1984 TV series), also V: The Series, is the NBC weekly continuation (October 1984 to March 1985, 19 episodes) of the V miniseries, with Marc Singer, Jane Badler, and the resistance fighting the Visitors after their defeat.
V (2009 TV series)
V (2009 TV series), ABC's reimagining of Kenneth Johnson's 1983 alien-invasion miniseries, ran 2009–2011 with Elizabeth Mitchell as FBI agent Erica Evans and Morena Baccarin as Visitor leader Anna; two seasons, 22 episodes.
V (2020 film)
V (2020) is a Telugu action thriller directed by Mohana Krishna Indraganti, starring Nani as a serial killer and Sudheer Babu as a cop. Nani's 25th film, it skipped its March 2020 Ugadi theatrical release due to COVID-19 and premiered on Amazon Prime Video on September 5, 2020.
V (character)
V is the unnamed masked anarchist protagonist of V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd, first appearing in Warrior #1 (1982). Larkhill camp survivor, Guy Fawkes mask icon, portrayed by Hugo Weaving in the 2006 film.