Arjun Mathur

Acting

Arjun Mathur

Born

1981-10-18 (44)

Place of birth

London, England, United Kingdom

Known for

Acting

Credits

33 titles

Arjun Mathur (born 18 October 1981) is a British Indian actor who has appeared in such Bollywood films as Luck by Chance and My Name Is Khan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arjun Mathur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Indian Summers poster
7.2

Epic drama set in the summer of 1932 where India dreams of independence, but the British are clinging to power. Set against the sweeping grandeur of the Himalayas and tea plantations of Northern India, the drama tells the rich and explosive story of the decline of the British Empire and the birth of modern India, from both sides of the experience. At the heart of the story lie the implications and ramifications of the tangled web of passions, rivalries and clashes that define the lives of those brought together in this summer which will change everything.

Indian Summers

2015

My Name Is Khan poster
8.0

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

My Name Is Khan

2010

Made in Heaven poster
7.2

The story of two wedding planners in Delhi, where tradition jostles with modern aspirations against the backdrop of big fat Indian weddings revealing many secrets and lies.

Made in Heaven

2019

Hunkkaar: The Roar poster
8.0

When a teenager accuses a revered cult leader of sexual assault, it sparks a national conflict. As the truth unravels, the line between faith and justice blurs.

Hunkkaar: The Roar

2026

Big Girls Don't Cry poster
5.8

In this coming-of-age drama series, five schoolgirls staying away from home find solace and friendship in each other. But their bonds are tested when they realize people change as they grow up. Welcome to Vandana Valley.

Big Girls Don't Cry

2024

Outsourced poster
6.4

After his entire department is outsourced, an American novelty products salesman heads to India to train his replacement.

Outsourced

2007

Film credits

2020s · 4 titles

2010s · 12 titles

My Name Is Khan poster
8.0

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

My Name Is Khan

2010

The Accidental Prime Minister poster
5.3

Based on the memoir by Indian policy analyst Sanjaya Baru, The Accidental Prime Minister explores Manmohan Singh's tenure as the Prime Minister of India, and the kind of control he had over his cabinet and the country.

The Accidental Prime Minister

2019

Angry Indian Goddesses poster
6.8

A photographer invites her closest friends to vacation at her family's home in Goa in celebration of her upcoming marriage.

Angry Indian Goddesses

2015

I Am poster
6.5

I Am is a 2011 Indian anthology film by Onir. It consists of four short films: "Omar", "Afia", "Abhimanyu", and "Megha". Each film shares the common theme of fear and each is also based on real life stories. The film was financed by donations from more than 400 different people around the world, many of whom donated through social networking sites like Facebook. There are four stories but the characters are interwoven with each story. "Abhimanyu" is based on child abuse, "Omar" on gay rights, "Megha" is about Kashmiri Pandits and "Afia" deals with sperm donation. I Am was released with subtitles in all regions as six different languages are spoken in the film: Hindi, English, Kannada, Marathi, Bengali and Kashmiri.

I Am

2011

Ankur Arora Murder Case poster
5.8

A highly reputed doctor makes a small mistake, which costs the life of a kid Ankur Arora. Will he succeed in hiding his mistake or will the mother of the kid get Justice.

Ankur Arora Murder Case

2013

My Friend Pinto poster
5.7

Sweet, honest, and optimistic Michael Pinto has a knack for finding trouble. The search for a childhood friend leads him to the big city, and into an outlandish adventure.

My Friend Pinto

2011

Fireflies poster
7.0

Fireflies come out in the night, just to light up the darkness. They live as long as the glow lasts. Even if it is a lifetime, being lived in a day. FIREFLIES is the story of two estranged brothers, Shiv and Rana. Living disparate lives, sometimes illuminated by unexpected intimacies and newfound hope, the brothers still remain shackled to the darkness of their past. Haunting memories of a tragic incident must be resolved before they can be brothers again.

Fireflies

2014

Waiting poster
7.0

While visiting his comatose wife in the hospital, a serene old professor befriends a vibrant young woman whose husband has also fallen into a coma.

Waiting

2016

Brij Mohan Amar Rahe! poster
5.5

Faking his death to escape the realities of his uneventful life worked out well for Brij Mohan -- until he was sentenced to death for his own murder.

Brij Mohan Amar Rahe!

2017

Coffee Bloom poster
NR

Dev, though a self proclaimed wise man, finds comfort in being a loser, having given up on life as a result of a love gone wrong. A life changing event takes him on a journey to a coffee plantation.

Coffee Bloom

2015

God Is Dead poster
NR

A story about God visiting planet earth to see what it's turned into in today's times.

God Is Dead

2011

August 25 poster
8.0

A physics professor receives a surprise visitor who has greater knowledge about his work with regards to time than the Professor himself. Who is this visitor? Where is he from? Questions and doubts flood the professor's mind, until Shayan the visitor, makes the ultimate sacrifice to turn time and reality on its head. A taut thriller with an unexpected twist, August 25 tests the bonds of love, trust and sacrifice that we share with each other. Bonds that defy nature and reality.

August 25

2018

2000s · 7 titles

Outsourced poster
6.4

After his entire department is outsourced, an American novelty products salesman heads to India to train his replacement.

Outsourced

2007

Luck by Chance poster
6.5

Not wanting the same fate as befell her sisters, Sona Mishra re-locates to Mumbai to try to make a living making movies, but she soon finds that the path she has chosen is not an easy one.

Luck by Chance

2009

Barah Aana poster
5.6

Three impoverished roommates have the chance to change their fates when one of them stumbles upon a seemingly low-risk way to earn some extra cash.

Barah Aana

2009

Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... poster
4.7

A man and a woman have opposing beliefs about love. He sees her as a friend, but she is in love with him. When the woman decides to marry someone else, the man is left with a heavy heart and wonders if this is what love feels like.

Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...

2004

Migration poster
5.7

One of a four-film series on the AIDS epidemic in India, this film examines the virus as Indian society's great class leveler, following its transmission through interweaving stories that link urban and rural India.

Migration

2008

Mumbai Cutting poster
NR

An anthology of eleven short films from eleven directors featuring stories of life in Mumbai.

Mumbai Cutting

2008

No artwork available
10.0

Years ago, when Abhijit was a boy, he learned his father was involved in extramarital relationships. He kept it secret for several years, until tension rose too high and he left for Cape Town. Time passes and Abhijit is called by his mother. His father had contracted the AIDS virus. It was up to Abhijit to be the bigger person to comfort his father, even after all he had done, in his last moments of life.

Positive

2007

Series credits

Indian Summers poster
7.2

Epic drama set in the summer of 1932 where India dreams of independence, but the British are clinging to power. Set against the sweeping grandeur of the Himalayas and tea plantations of Northern India, the drama tells the rich and explosive story of the decline of the British Empire and the birth of modern India, from both sides of the experience. At the heart of the story lie the implications and ramifications of the tangled web of passions, rivalries and clashes that define the lives of those brought together in this summer which will change everything.

Indian Summers

2015

Made in Heaven poster
7.2

The story of two wedding planners in Delhi, where tradition jostles with modern aspirations against the backdrop of big fat Indian weddings revealing many secrets and lies.

Made in Heaven

2019

Hunkkaar: The Roar poster
8.0

When a teenager accuses a revered cult leader of sexual assault, it sparks a national conflict. As the truth unravels, the line between faith and justice blurs.

Hunkkaar: The Roar

2026

Big Girls Don't Cry poster
5.8

In this coming-of-age drama series, five schoolgirls staying away from home find solace and friendship in each other. But their bonds are tested when they realize people change as they grow up. Welcome to Vandana Valley.

Big Girls Don't Cry

2024

The Gone Game poster
7.0

In the midst of a pandemic, Sahil Gujral goes missing. Thought to be a victim of the coronavirus at first, his death points to a mysterious crime. Sahil's sister and father takes matter into their own hand to find what actually happened.

The Gone Game

2020

Bring On the Night poster
NR

Following a recent setback, life becomes so-so and depressing for Kabir. But one night, he happens to discover his friend's 200-year old, obscure cottage in the city, and everything changes.

Bring On the Night

2012

Flip poster
6.9

Flip is a series of four short stories, each, telling the tale of one or many occurrences that cause a complete 180 degree turn around in the people, situations or perspectives inhabiting that tale.

Flip

2019

Jugaadistan poster
7.3

Set in the nation’s capital, this is a story of our youth, on a journey packed with excitement, fun, life lessons, and many a wrong turn. Against the backdrop of college politics, amidst the pressure of impending examinations, a bunch of youngsters find friendship and romance as their paths crisscross, and they take decisions that could define their future, and change their lives forever.

Jugaadistan

2022

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Don't Drink & Drive

2022