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Utkarsh Ambudkar

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Utkarsh Ambudkar
You may know Utkarsh Ambudkar from "Ghosts," "Never Have I Ever," or as rapper UTK the INC. So, IMDb presents this peek behind the scenes of his career.
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Utkarsh Ambudkar, also known by his stage name UTK the INC, is an American actor, rapper, and singer. He is known for his film roles including Pitch Perfect (2012), Blindspotting (2018), Brittany Runs a Marathon (2019), The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020), Free Guy (2021), and Tick, Tick... Boom! (2021). His television roles include The Mindy Project, White Famous, Never Have I Ever, and Ghosts. He recently appeared in the Hulu limited series The Dropout (2022). He made his Broadway debut in Lin-Manuel Miranda's improvisational hip-hop show Freestyle Love Supreme in 2019.
BornDecember 8, 1983
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BornDecember 8, 1983
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    • 1 nomination

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Mindy Kaling and Utkarsh Ambudkar in The Mindy Project (2012)
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Rose McIver, Rebecca Wisocky, Brandon Scott Jones, Hudson Thames, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Richie Moriarty, Asher Grodman, Sheila Carrasco, Román Zaragoza, Devan Chandler Long, and Danielle Pinnock in Ghosts (2021)
Bill Irwin, Amanda Seyfried, and Utkarsh Ambudkar in The Dropout (2022)
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Utkarsh Ambudkar in Free Guy (2021)
Rose McIver, Rebecca Wisocky, Brandon Scott Jones, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Richie Moriarty, Asher Grodman, Sheila Carrasco, Román Zaragoza, Devan Chandler Long, and Danielle Pinnock in Ghosts (2021)
Utkarsh Ambudkar in Ghosts (2021)
Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar in Ghosts (2021)
Utkarsh Ambudkar in Ghosts (2021)
Amanda Seyfried and Utkarsh Ambudkar in The Dropout (2022)
Taika Waititi, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Joe Keery in Free Guy (2021)

Known for

Jillian Bell in Brittany Runs a Marathon (2019)
Brittany Runs a Marathon
6.8
  • Jern
  • 2019
Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs in Blindspotting (2018)
Blindspotting
7.4
  • Rin
  • 2018
Ryan Reynolds, Taika Waititi, Dwayne Johnson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, Jodie Comer, Owen Burke, and Joe Keery in Free Guy (2021)
Free Guy
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  • Mouser
  • 2021
The Oscars (2020)
The Oscars
6.6
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  • Music Department
  • 2020

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Actor

  • World's Best
    • Suresh
    • Post-production
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender
    • King Bumi
    • Post-production
    • TV Series
  • Rose McIver, Rebecca Wisocky, Brandon Scott Jones, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Richie Moriarty, Asher Grodman, Sheila Carrasco, Román Zaragoza, Devan Chandler Long, and Danielle Pinnock in Ghosts (2021)
    Ghosts
    • Jay Arondekar
    • Jay Arodenkar
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2023
  • Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)
    Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
    • Anand (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Never Have I Ever (2020)
    Never Have I Ever
    • Manish Kulkarni
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2022
  • Aasif Mandvi, Kal Penn, Sarayu Blue, Nahanni Mitchell, Roshni Edwards, Allagio James, Parvesh Cheena, Karen David, Sonal Shah, Hannah Simone, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Becca Topol, Freida Pinto, Jameela Jamil, Karan Brar, Karan Soni, Saara Chaudry, Aparna Nancherla, Julian Zane Chowdhury, Kamran Lucas, Avantika, Leela Ladnier, Adi Ash, and Audyssie James in Mira, Royal Detective (2020)
    Mira, Royal Detective
    • Chikku
    • Engineer
    • Male Judge (voice) ...
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2022
  • The Drop (2022)
    The Drop
    • Robbie
    • 2022
  • Amanda Seyfried in The Dropout (2022)
    The Dropout
    • Rakesh Dewan
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2022
  • Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, and Maluma in Marry Me (2022)
    Marry Me
    • Coach Manny
    • 2022
  • Dominique Jennings, Justina Machado, Simon Pegg, Sean Kenin, Skyler Stone, Aaron Harris, Vincent Tong, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Jake Green in The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild (2022)
    The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild
    • Orson (voice)
    • 2022
  • Andrew Garfield in tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
    tick, tick... BOOM!
    • Todd
    • 2021
  • Ten Year Old Tom (2021)
    Ten Year Old Tom
    • Rahul
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Robot Chicken (2001)
    Robot Chicken
    • Aang
    • Sora
    • Xenomorph Student #1 (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Ryan Reynolds, Taika Waititi, Dwayne Johnson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, Jodie Comer, Owen Burke, and Joe Keery in Free Guy (2021)
    Free Guy
    • Mouser
    • 2021
  • Helen Hunt, Atticus Woodward, Benjamin Earl Turner, Rafael Casal, Jaylen Barron, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and Candace Nicholas-Lippman in Blindspotting (2021)
    Blindspotting
    • Niles Turner
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Ryan O'Connell in Special (2019)
    Special
    • Ravi
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Steven Weber, Joe Cobden, Rose McIver, Rachel Wolfson, Gabriel Sunday, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Avital Ash, Jessie Kahnweiler, Amir Blumenfeld, Lindsey Rose Naves, David Kasher, C.J. Franco, Geoffrey James, Giselle Gilbert, Ellington Wells, Christina Kartchner, and Asha Michelle Wilson in Passover.Gay (2021)
    Passover.Gay
    • Nate
    • TV Series
    • 2021

Music Department

  • Central Park (2020)
    Central Park
    • music
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • The Oscars (2020)
    The Oscars
    • lyrics by
    • TV Special
    • 2020
  • Jon Hamm, Madhur Mittal, and Suraj Sharma in Million Dollar Arm (2014)
    Million Dollar Arm
    • writer: "Dang Diggy Dang" (as The Beatards)
    • 2014
  • Freestyle Love Supreme
    • lyrics
    • TV Movie
    • 2012

Writer

  • World's Best
    • Writer
    • Post-production
  • Sprint
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2010

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Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • The Beatards
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • December 8, 1983
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Parents
      Indu Ambudkar

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    Earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University (New York, NY).
  • Quotes
    I didn't have a role model. My role model was Michael Jordan. Bad role model for an Indian dude... I didn't have anyone who looked like me. And by the time I was old enough to have what could have been a role model, they were my peers. Aziz Ansari is my peer. Kal Penn is my peer.

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