Yami gautam and ayushman khurana biography
Vicky Donor
2012 film by Shoojit Sircar
Vicky Donor is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Shoojit Sircar and produced by actor John Abraham in his maiden production venture with Sunil Lulla under Eros International and Ronnie Lahiri under Rising Sun Films. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Yami Gautam, with Annu Kapoor and Dolly Ahluwalia in pivotal roles. The concept is set against the background of sperm donation and infertility within a Bengali-Punjabi household. Both Ayushmann and Yami made their film debut through this film.
Vicky Donor was released on 20 April 2012 at around 750 screens in India. The film opened to universal critical acclaim and performed strongly at the box office. It became a commercial success grossing ₹66.32 crore worldwide, against a budget of ₹10 crore.
At the 60th National Film Awards, Vicky Donor won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. At the 58th Filmfare Awards, it received 8 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Sircar), Best Supporting Actress (Ahluwalia) and Best Female Debut (Gautam), and won 4 awards, including Best Supporting Actor (Kapoor) and Best Male Debut (Khurrana).
The film was remade in Telugu as Naruda Donoruda (2016) and in Tamil as Dharala Prabhu (2020).
Plot
Dr. Baldev Chaddha is a fertility expert who runs a clinic and a sperm bank in Daryaganj, Delhi, that guarantees high-quality sperm for couples. He has more failed cases than successes. He is on the lookout for a healthy and high-performing donor.
Vikram "Vicky" Arora hails from an AroraPunjabi family and is the only son of his widowed mother Dolly, who runs a small beauty parlour in Lajpat Nagar. They live with Vicky's grandmother. Vicky is a vagabond who provides no financial support to the household and starts searching for a job that Indian actor and singer Ayushmann Khurrana (born Nishant Khurrana; 14 September 1984) is an Indian actor and singer who works in Hindi films. Known for his portrayals of ordinary men often battling social norms, he is the recipient of several awards, including a National Film Award and four Filmfare Awards. He has appeared in Forbes India'sCelebrity 100 list of 2013 and 2019, and Time named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020. Khurrana won the second season of the reality television show MTV Roadies in 2004 and ventured into an anchoring career. He made his film debut with the romantic comedy Vicky Donor (2012), where his role as a sperm donor earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. After a brief setback, he starred in the commercially and critically successful Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015). Khurrana established himself with the financially successful comedies Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017), Shubh Mangal Saavdhan (2017), Badhaai Ho (2018), Dream Girl (2019), Bala (2019) and Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan (2020). His performances as a blind pianist in the thriller Andhadhun (2018) and an honest cop in the crime drama Article 15 (2019) won him two consecutive Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor, along with the National Film Award for Best Actor for the former. Following several commercial failures, he starred in the spiritual sequel Dream Girl 2 (2023). In addition to his acting roles, Khurrana has sung for several of his films. His song "Pani Da Rang", which he sang and co-composed, earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer. Since February 2023, he has been a national UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for India. Khurrana was born as Nishant Khurrana into a KhatriHinduPunjabi family, on 14 September 1984 in Chandigarh to P Ayushmann Khurrana was born on 14 September 1984 in Chandigarh, India. Ayushmann started off his career as a popular radio jockey, and eventually became a VJ on MTV India and one of the most popular hosts in India. He shot to stardom with the runaway hit, 'Vicky Donor' in 2012. His effortless act in his debut won him rave reviews and the film went on to become one of the biggest hits of the year. The quirky film coupled with some fabulous songs, especially 'Paani da' (sung & co-composed by Khurrana) marked his arrival in the Hindi film industry. He also won a slew of highly prestigious awards in 2012. BornSeptember 14, 1984Ayushmann Khurrana
Early life and education
Yami Gautam spills the beans on her relationship with Ayushmann
The beautiful diva Yami Gautam may have won the hearts of one and all through her Hindi debut as Ashima Roy however this week the diva will talk about how she turned into a Bengali bombshell from a Punjabi Kudi for a much acclaimed role in Vicky Donor only on zoOm’s show GeNext, the Future of Bollywood.Catch John Abraham, Ayushmann Khurana, Shoojit Sarkar and Partha Mitra- director of Raajkumar Aaryyan reveal what makes her so special.
A topper in academics, a painter by interest and a foodie by nature, this qualified lawyer had no interest in B-town but it seems like destiny had something else in mind. Starting her career from regionals films and television, this diva landed her first break in a TV show written by Sagar Saradhi by chance! The makers of the show had originally visited the family for her sister but liked Yami as well so crafted a role especially for her in the show too.
New to the industry, Yami was extremely unconformable with the glitz and glamour. Watch her reveal her most embarrassing and clumsy moments in B-town only on zoOm. Discovering that acting is her forte, the star bagged Shoojit Sarkar’s national award winning film Vicky Donor and agreed to the script once her parents approved it. While her on-screen chemistry sizzled with Ayushman she may have faced a few bumps with him off-screen. In fact the actors would generally look the other way on the sets.
Like her character in the film, Yami was the epitome of righteousness in reality as well! While in college, her seniors tried to persuade the professor into giving them a free lecture for Valentine’s Day but Yami having no interest in love or romance at the time put her foot down and asked them to celebrate it elsewhere. Catch Yami disclose all this along with her idea of a relationship and her ideal guy only on GeNext, The Future of
A native of Punjab, Ayushmann studied at St. John's High School and DAV College in Chandigarh. He majored in English literature and has a master's degree in Mass Communication from School of Communication Studies, Punjab University, in Chandigarh. He did serious theatre for five years. He was also the founder member of DAV College's "Aaghaaz" and "Manchtantra", which are active theatre groups in Chandigarh. He has conceptualized and acted in street plays, and won prizes in national college festivals like Mood Indigo (IIT Bombay), Oasis (Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani) and St. Bedes Simla. He also won a Best Actor award for playing Ashwatthama in Dharamvir Bharati's Andha Yug.
From theatre to television to the big screen, Ayushmann's progression as an artist has been one of the most organic ones. He followed up his Vicky Donor act with some films where his performances were highly appreciated by the audience and critics alike. Ayushmann simultaneously built his oeuvre as a singer and live performer as well. His three singles - 'O Heeriye,' 'Mitti Di Khushboo,' and the latest, 'Yahin Hoon Main' - have won millions of hearts.