Vicky Kaushal is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films. He was born on May 16, 1988, in Mumbai, India. Vicky gained fame for his versatile performances in movies like Masaan, Uri: The Surgical Strike, and Raazi. He has received several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor. Vicky Kaushal comes from a family with a background in the film industry; his father, Sham Kaushal, is a well-known action director. He graduated from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology and initially worked as an assistant director before making his acting debut in 2015.