Ankur Rathee

Ankur Rathee was born on Mar 24, 1991 in INDIA. Ankur Rathee's big-screen debut came with Mission Over Mars - Season 1 directed by Vinay Waikul in 2019, strarring Gautam Gulati (2019). Ankur Rathee is known for Undekhi directed by Ashish R. Shukla, Harsh Chhaya stars as Papaji Mr. Atwal and Surya Sharma as Rinku Atwal. The upcoming new movie Ankur Rathee plays is Shehzada which will be released on Feb 17, 2023.

Ankur Rathee is an Indian-American actor and dancer best known for his roles in the Amazon Prime series Four More Shots Please (2019), Zoya Akhtar's Made in Heaven (2019), the Hindi films Thappad (2020) and The Tashkent Files (2019) opposite Naseeruddin Shah, and as a finalist on Dance India Dance (2013).He graduated from Princeton University where he trained under artists like Tony Award winner John Rando, Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman, and Academy Award nominee Christina Lazaridi. He also briefly studied filmmaking at USC School of Cinematic Arts.After moving to New York City, he continued his training with Alice Spivak in the Stanislavsky Technique and began doing off-Broadway theater. His notable performances include "Jade Emperor" in the martial arts opera "Journey Beyond the West", an Iraqi soldier in "Between the Tigris and the Euphrates", and an ancient Cordoba poet in "My Heart is in the East" at the historic LaMaMa Theater. In 2018 he found his way back to the stage as the lead in Ila Arun and K.K. Raina's rendition of "Baby's Blues".Ankur began training as dancer at the age of 8 in styles including Bollywood, hip-hop, contemporary, jazz, and acrobatic adage. He discovered his passion for singing and acting in his teens through musical theater. In 2015 he became a dance faculty member at "Steps on Broadway".A native of Haryana, Ankur is fluent in Hindi, Haryanvi, and English. He is also a devotee of Paramahansa Yogananda and practices Kriya Yoga meditation. Ankur is based in Mumbai, but travels between Los Angeles and New York City frequently for his films and web series.