Sumit Kaul (born 10 March 1978) is an Indian actor and voice actor known for playing Rajkumar Justin Maurya in ''

Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat ''Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat'' (English: ''The Great Emperor Ashoka'') is a 2015 Indian historical drama TV series that aired on Colors TV from 2 February 2015 to 7 October 2016. The show was created and written by author and screenwriter Faiza ...

''. Kaul was born on March 10, 1978 in

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into a

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family that left Kashmir Valley in the 1990s. He started his acting career in the year 2000 with Ek Jute, a theatre group headed by

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where he spent the next four years doing several Hindi and Urdu plays. He has also worked in the films like ''

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'', ''

Laila Majnu ''Layla & Majnun'' ( ar, مجنون ليلى ; Layla's Mad Lover) is an old story of Arab origin, about the 7th-century Bedouin poet Qays ibn al-Mulawwah and his ladylove Layla bint Mahdi (later known as Layla al-Aamiriya). "The Layla ...

'', '' Mulk'' and ''

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'' and has been part of TV shows like ''

Laagi Tujhse Lagan ''Laagi Tujhse Lagan'' (English: ''I am Devoted to Loving You'') is an Indian television series that aired Monday to Thursday on Colors TV from 28 December 2009 to 6 January 2012. It's dubbed in Tamil as ''Aval Oru Thodarkathai'' on Polimer ...

and web shows like ''

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.'' His most recent role is of Nishant Sharma in '' Nazar'' on

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Filmography

Films

Television

Dubbing roles

Animated series

Live action television series

Live action films

Hollywood films

Indian films

Animated films

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaul, Sumit Living people Kashmiri people Indian Hindus Kashmiri Hindus Kashmiri Pandits Indian people of Kashmiri descent Indian male film actors Indian male voice actors Male actors in Hindi cinema Indian male television actors 21st-century Indian male actors 1980 births