Ashish Vidyarthi is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Bollywood and Telugu cinema. He has won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1995. He is noted for his antagonist characters.

Filmography

• 2026Balaramana Dinagalu — Jairam
• Bandwaale — David
• 2026Prahaar - The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam
• 2026Raakaasa — Ramesh
• 2026Sardar 2 — R&AW Chief Bommai
• Cooku with Jathiratnalu — Judge
• 2025The Confession of Mary — Alex
• The Secret Of The Shiledars — Suryakant More
• 2024Aavesham — Executive Director of College
• 2024KILL — Beni
• Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond — Madhusudan Dutta
• 2024Vedaa — Kaka
• 2023Echo — Edward
• 2023Iraivan — Commissioner Hari Vedanth IPS
• 2023Khufiya — Jeev
• 2023Kuttey — Harry
• Rana Naidu — Surya Rao
• 2023Rules Ranjann
• 2023Tejas — IAF Chief
• Trial by Fire — Neeraj Suri
• 2023Writer Padmabhushan — Madhusudhan Rao
• Aar Ya Paar — Reuben Bhatta
• 2022Adho Andha Paravai Pola
• 2022Goodbye — P.P. Singh
• Half Pants Full Pants — Subbarao
• 2022Kaun Pravin Tambe? — Vidyadhar Paradkar
• Rudra: The Edge Of Darkness — Jt. CP Raman Acharya
• 202112 “o” CLOCK
• Chakravyuh - An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller
• 2021Helmet — Jogi
• Sunflower — Dilip Iyer
• Tryst With Destiny — Galava Mudiraj
• Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors — Dipen Prabhu
• Raktanchal — Ramaanand Rai
• 2020Tryst With Destiny
• 2020Uriyattu
• Criminal Justice
• 2019Madura Raja
• Mission Over Mars — K Muralidharan
• 2019iSmart Shankar — Ramamoorthy
• 2018Captain Khan
• 2018Chalbaaz
• 2018Fidaa — Pad Gopal
• 2018Inttelligent
• 2018Jole Jongole
• 2018Kahanibaaz
• 2018Pantham — Defence Lawyer
• 2017Andhhagadu — Dr. Ashish
• 2017Begum Jaan — Harshvardhan
• 2017Biporjoy
• 2017Mumbai
• 2017Oxygen — CBI Official
• 2017Pataki — Rudra Pratap
• 2017Radha — Home Minister
• 2017Ungarala Rambabu
• 2016Aligarh — Vijay Grover
• 2016Angaar
• 2016Bollywood Diaries — Vishnu
• 2016Bullet Rani — Suri
• 2016Hero 420
• 2016Jakkanna
• 2016Kalyana Vaibhogame
• 2016Nannaku Prematho... — Satpal Singh / Kapil Sinha
• 2016Rokto
• 2015Adithya (Creative Genius)
• 2015Agnee 2
• 2015Anegan — Commissioner Gopinath
• 2015Besh Korechi Prem Korechi — Dibakar (Rai's elder brother)
• 2015Black — encounter specialist Biru Panday
• 2015En Vazhi Thani Vazhi
• 2015Gopala Gopala — Shankar Narayana
• 2015Jadoogadu
• 2015James Bond
• 2015Kick 2 — Settlement Durga
• 2015Rahasya
• 2015Sher — Chotta
• 2015Siddhartha
• TVF Pitchers — KC Desai
• 2015Where Is Vidya Balan? — Inspector
• 2015Yennai Arindhaal — 'Golden' Raj
• 2014Aagadu — S.P.Mallikharjun
• 2014Amara
• 2014Bachchan — Dibakar Saha
• 2014Gharshane
• 2014Haider — Brigadier T. S. Murthy
• 2014Meaghamann — Shrama (Bishop)
• 2014Minugurulu — Narayana
• 2014Rang Rasiya — King Ailyum Thirunal
• 2014Teenkahon — Joydeb Guha aka JD
• 2013Baadshah — Crazy Robert
• 2013Bachchan — S.I. Mahesh Deshpande
• 2013Bhai
• 2013Chandi: The Power of Woman
• 2013Greeku Veerudu — PR
• 2013Kevvu Keka
• 2013Mahankali
• 2013Naayak — CBI Officer
• 2013R... Rajkumar — Manik Parmar
• 2012Awara — Indrajit
• 2012Bachelor Party — Chettiyar
• 2012Barfi! — Durjoy Chatterjee
• 2012Challenge 2 — Guru Nayak
• 2012Genius — Pedda Babu
• 2012Jaaneman
• 2012Khokababu — Ballu
• 2012Thiruthani
• 2011Ala Modalaindi — John Abraham
• 2011Dam 999 — Durai
• 2011Fighter
• 2011Gosain Baganer Bhoot — Habu Dakat
• 2011Kandaen
• 2011Madatha Kaaja — Bangkok Nanda
• 2011Mappillai — Devaraj
• 2011Mon Bole Priya Priya
• 2011Puli Vesham
• 2011Udhayan
• 2010Adhurs — Dhanraj
• 2010Admissions Open — Devang
• 2010Black Stallion — Irumban John
• 2010Khuda Kasam — Home Minister Bhawani Prasad Lala
• 2010Porki — Ali Bhai
• 2010Rakht Charitra — Mandha
• 2010Red Alert: The War Within — Velu
• 2010Ring Tone
• 2010Uthama Puthiran — Periyamuthu Gounder
• 2010Vaada
• 2010Vallakottai
• 2010Varudu — Raj Gopal
• 2009Adada Enna Azhagu
• 2009Daddy Cool — Bheem Bhai
• 2009Engal Aasaan
• 2009Ganesh — Mahadev
• 2009IG: Inspector General — Scaria Zachariah
• 2009Jayeebhava — Yaddu Bhai
• 2009Kanthaswamy — Pallur Paramajyothi Ponnusamy
• 2009Naalai Namathe
• 2009Sesh Sanghat
• 2009Solla Solla Inikkum — Madhiyazhagan
• 2009Yodha — Patil
• 2008Bheema
• 2008Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang
• 2008Dashavatar — Hiranakshyapu (voice)
• 2008Dhanam — Cop #1
• 2008Ellam Avan Seyal — Advocate Anbukarasu, the Public Prosecutor
• 2008Kantri
• 2008Konchem Kottaga
• 2008Kuruvi — Konda Reddy
• 2008Neel Rajar Deshe
• 2008Ontari
• 2008Paramesha Panwala
• 2007Aa Dinagalu — M. P. Jayaraj
• 2007Athidhi — Danny Bhai
• 2007Awarapan — Raja D. Malik
• 2007Azhagiya Tamil Magan — Anand Chelliah (Abhinaya's father)
• 2007Bonobhumi
• 2007Chirutha
• 2007Greftar
• 2007Lakshyam — new D.I.G.
• 2007Malaikottai — Kandaswamy
• 2007Manikanda
• 2007Rakshakan — C.I Sugathan
• 2007Thulasi — Veeranna
• 2006Annavaram — Tappas Balu
• 2006Brahmastram — Rudra
• 2006Chess — S.P. Swaminathan IPS
• 2006E — Dr Ramakrishnan
• 2006Kranti
• 2006Madhu — Siluvai
• 2006Mere Jeevan Saathi — Torani
• 2006Nayak The Real Hero — Kali Goonda
• 2006Pokiri — Pasupathy
• 2006Suntaragaali
• 2005Aakash
• 2005Aaru — Vishwanath
• 2005Athanokkade — Anna
• 2005Jurm — Inspector Vishnu Patnaik
• 2005Narasimhudu
• 2005Spiritual Reality - Journey Within — Voice
• 2004AK 47 — Dadua
• 2004Birth
• 2004Durgi — DCP Shankar
• 2004Ghilli — Sivasubramanian
• 2004Gudumba Shankar — Kumaraswamy
• 2004Kismat — Vikas Patil
• 2004Shikaar — Kanwar Singh
• 2004Vijayendra Varma
• 2003Bombaiyer Bombete
• 2003C.I.D. Moosa — Gauri Shankar
• 2003Dum — Thilak
• 2003Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook — Cobra
• 2003Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century
• 2003Jaal: The Trap — Naved Rabbani
• 2003LOC: Kargil — Col. Magod Basappa Ravindranath
• 2003Love at Times Square
• 2003Ramachandra — 'Sodukku' Chockalingam
• 2003Talaash: The Hunt Begins — Police Commissioner
• 2002Ab Ke Baras — Rudra Singh
• 2002Ansh — Dawoo
• 2002Baba — Ippo Ramaswamy
• 2002Bagavathi — Easwarapandiyan MP
• 2002Chor Machaaye Shor — Tito
• 2002Ezhumalai — Nagalingam
• 2002Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin — Pillai
• 2002Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai
• 2002Nandhi — Dhanraj/Different Danny
• 2002Samasthanam
• 2002Shararat — Arora
• 2002Sreeram
• 2002Thamizh — Periyavar
• 2002Thamizhan — G.K
• 2002Waah! Tera Kya Kehna — Charles
• 2002Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai — Gul Baloch
• 2001Dhill — DSP 'Encounter' Shankar
• 2001Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love — Hari Singh
• 2001Jodi No. 1
• 2001Kotigobba
• 2001Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta — Karla Bhai
• 2001Vande Matharam — Major Sujan
• 2000Badal — Mantavir
• 2000Bichhoo — ACP Devraj Khatri
• 2000Gaja Gamini — Scientist
• 2000Joru ka Ghulam — Pappu Anna
• 2000Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai — Inspector Siddiqui Shinde
• 2000Nightfall — Kopton
• 2000Refugee — Makkad
• 2000Sesh Thikana
• 1999A.K.47 — Dawood
• 1999Arjun Pandit — Haldiram
• 1999Benaam
• 1999Haseena Maan Jaayegi — Bhai
• 1999Jaanwar
• 1999Loh Purush
• 1999Vaastav — Vitthal Kaanya
• 1998Major Saab — Shankar
• 1998Paape Naa Pranam
• 1998Soldier
• 1997Bhai — David
• 1997Daud — Nair
• 1997Kalsandhya: Twilight of Death
• 1997Mrityudaata — Mohanlal
• 1997Vishwa Vidaata — Rai Bahadur
• 1997Ziddi — ACP Inder Saxena
• 1996Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin
• 1996Jeet — Inspector Pratap Vidyarthi
• 1995Naajayaz — Ratan
• 19941942: A Love Story — Ashutosh Pathak
• 1994Drohkaal — Commander Bhadra
• 1993Sardar
• Blackgold
• Hawks
• Love Nation — Surjit singh (police commissioner)
• Oththaikku Oththai
• Storm
• Titumir — Zaminder

Appearances as themselves (2)

• The Traitors — Self - Player
• The Kapil Sharma Show — Self