Amey Wagh (born 13 November 1988) is an Indian actor known for his work in Marathi films such as Popat, Faster Fene, Muramba, Girlfriend. He was recently seen portraying Kushal in season 2 of Sacred Games and Balvir Subeir in Asur- Welcome to Your Dark Side and Asur 2. He is received numerous accolades including two Maharashtra State Film Awards and a Filmfare Award Marathi.
Early life Wagh was born on 13 November 1988 in Pune, Maharashtra. He studied in Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Pune. He began actively participating in play competitions since he began college. He lived in a joint family in Pune, consisting of around 65 members. His family was in the transport business. Personal life He was in a relationship with Sajiri Deshpande for 13 years before eventually marrying her on 2 July 2017 at Shrutimangal, Pune. Media image +Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra Sponsor Year Rank Film Ref.The Times of India,Maharashtra Times20171020185201923202020 Philanthropy He, along with Sunil Barve, donated the money from two shows of Amar Photo Studio to Chief Minister's Relief Fund in 2018. Career Wagh is part of the theatre troupe, Natak Company. He auditioned for the role of Chatur in 3 Idiots (2009) but was rejected. He made his Bollywood debut in 2012 through the movie, Aiyyaa, where he played Nana. He made his marathi film debut through Sangeeta Pusalkar's directorial, Aaicha Gondhal (2008), starring Kuldip Pawar, as his father and Nirmiti Sawant, as his mother. In 2014, he was in an English play titled The Government Inspector. In the same year he was also seen in Shutter (2014). He was also in the play Bombed in 2015. The Marathi play, Amar Photo Studio, had Wagh in a lead role. He also starred in two popular Marathi TV serials Dil Dosti Duniyadari and its sequel Dil Dosti Dobara. He also hosted Zee Marathi Awards 2015-Utsav Natyancha Aplya Maitricha along with Pushkaraj Chirputkar.
He hosted the show Super Dancer Maharashtra in 2018. He also co-hosted Jio Filmfare Awards Marathi 2018, alongside Suvrat Joshi. He is part of the YouTube channel Bharatiya Digital Party, where he hosts a celebrity talk show called Casting Couch with Amey & Nipun. He was ranked 5 in the Times of India-Pune's Most Desirable Men list in 2018. His movie, Girlfriend, has released in July 2019. He hosted the food show Mrs.Annapurna (2014) on ETV Marathi and the dance reality show 2 MAD (2017) on Colors Marathi. He has also acted in the movie Mee Vasantrao, which was releasing on 1 May 2020 but is postponed due to the lockdown in India.
Filmography Films
Year Title Role Language Notes2008Joshi Ki KambleSanjay KambleMarathiAaicha GondhalSon of Village HeadMarathi2009BilluModern Barber's AssistantHindiLagli PaijAnand GadgilMarathi2010 Aiyyaa Nana Hindi 2013 Popat Raghu Marathi2014 Shutter Autorickshaw Driver 2016 Ghantaa Raj 2017 Muramba Alok Faster Fene Banesh Fene(Banya)2018 High Jack ATC Junior Official Hindi 2019 Girlfriend Nachiket Marathi 2020DhuralaBhavajya2021Karkhanisanchi Waari Om Kharkhanis2022ZombivliSudhirGovinda Naam MeraKaustubh GodboleHindiMe VasantraoDeenanath MangeshkarMarathiAnanyaJay DixitMarathiNominated Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Supporting Actor2023Jaggu Ani Juliet JagguMarathiMaharashtra State Film Award for Best Actor2024Like Aani SubscribeRohidas Chavan / RohitMarathi 2025Fussclass DabhadeSonuMarathi Ambat ShaukinAmeyMarathi The Pet Detective Psycho Malayalam2026Krantijyoti Vidyalay Marathi Madhyam Baban MhatreMarathi FrameSiddharth DeshmukhMarathiMaharashtra State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
Television
YearTitleRoleNotesRefs2015 - 2016Dil Dosti DuniyadariKaivalya KarkhanisSitcom2017Dil Dosti DobaraSahil Pradhan2016Casting Couch with Amey & NipunHostWebseries2017BoygiriBajirao GhadigoankarWebseries2019Sacred Games 2KhushalNetflix Original Series2020BrocharaPampuDice Media2020AsurBalvir SubeirVoot Select Original Series2021CartelDhawalSony Liv2021Bigg Boss Marathi 3GuestReality Show 2022 The Great Indian Murder Arun Deshmukh Disney+ Hotstar 2023 Kaala Paani ACP Ketan Kamat Netflix 2024 Sadhi ManasaPrashant Dabhade (Episode 275) (Special Appearance) Star Pravah
Plays Amar Photo Studio Bombed Cycle Dalan Geli Ekvees Varsha The Government Inspector Katyar Kaljat Ghusali Natasamrat (old) Never Mind
Accolades He was awarded Vinod Doshi fellowship in performing arts in 2015. He won the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (male) in the Filmfare Awards Marathi 2018, for Muramba. Winner Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actor for Jaggu Ani Juliet (2025) Winner Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Marathi for Faster Fene. Nominated Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Marathi for Jaggu Ani Juliet. Nominated Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Marathi for Girlfriend. Nominated Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Marathi for Karkhanisanchi Waari. Nominated Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actor for Faster Fene. Nominated Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actor for Girlfriend.
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