---
name: "Ankur Vikal"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ankur-vikal"
fi1m_id: "ankur-vikal"
imdb_id: "nm1340178"
tmdb_id: 1296867
wikidata_id: "Q4766110"
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:00:08.196660+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Ankur Vikal

## Identity

Ankur Vikal

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ankur-vikal
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ankur-vikal
- **IMDb ID:** nm1340178
- **TMDB ID:** 1296867
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4766110
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankur_Vikal, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4766110, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1340178/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1296867

Actor. Born in Gujarat.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Also known as:** Ankur Ajit Vikal
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankur_Vikal, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4766110, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1340178/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1296867

## Biography

Ankur Vikal is an Indian actor known for work in theatre and film. He studied architecture at Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda before graduating from the National School of Drama in New Delhi in 2000. He has performed with the Motley Theatre Group in productions including Manto Ismat Haazir Hain and The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial.

Vikal's film roles include Riyaz Boti in Maqbool (2003), Maman in Slumdog Millionaire (2008), for which he shared a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Shoaib in Bang Bang! (2014), Kana Commando in Paatal Lok (2020) and Umar Saif in Beast (2022). He has also appeared in the television series 24: India.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, scroll.in.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Slumdog Millionaire* (2008), Fi1m 78, as Maman — [page](https://film.one/film/slumdog-millionaire.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *His Story of Itihaas* (2025), Actor
- *Beast* (2022), as Umar Saif
- *Toolsidas Junior* (2022), Actor
- *Bhavai* (2021), as Bhurelal
- *Saina* (2021), as Jeewan Kumar
- *Yaara* (2020), as Fakira/Durrani
- *Paatal Lok* (2020), series, as Kana Commando
- *Cookie* (2020), as Mokashi
- *Mehandi Circus* (2019), as Jadhav
- *Love Sonia* (2018), as Hotel Manager
- *Inside Edge* (2017), series, as Coach Azeem Khan
- *Phobia* (2016), as Manu Malhotra
- *Sold* (2016), as Varun
- *Train Station* (2015), Actor
- *Unfreedom* (2015), as Najeeb
- *Bang Bang!* (2014), as Shoaib
- *Points of Origin* (2014), as RJ
- *Maryan* (2013), as Bappan
- *The Forest* (2012), as Pritam
- *Kedi* (2010), Actor
- *Striker* (2010), as Zaid
- *Slumdog Millionaire* (2008), as Maman — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/slumdog-millionaire.md)
- *Maqbool* (2003), as Riyaz Boti
- *Mango Soufflé* (2002), as Kamlesh

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