Ajay Naidu

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Ajay Naidu 

November 26, 2022

Ajay Naidu is an American actor. Ajay was born on February 12, 1972, in Evanston, Illinois, United States of America. He is 50 years old. Ajay Naidu is a well-known actor who is best known for his role as Samir in Office Space.

If you are curious and want to know more about this amazing and talented star then you may find these 8 facts interesting about him. 

Ajay Naidu
Ajay Naidu

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Ajay Naidu 

1. His Successful Marriage

Until 2012, Ajay Naidu’s marital status was single but in the year 2012, he married a lady named Heather Burns. Ajay and Heather both are very good life partners and are happy and successful in their married life.

Ajay Naidu with his wife
Ajay Naidu with his wife

2. His ParentS Moved To The US

Ajay Naidu was born in Evanston, USA, and his parents came from India to the United States in the year 1964. He got his higher studies from Evanston Township High School. He got his advanced theatre training from Harvard University which is one of the best universities in the USA. [1]

3. Successful Acting Journey

Ajay’s first professional acting job was a leading role in the film Touch And Go in the year 1986. After that Ajay appeared in the MacGyver TV series. Between the years 1988 to 1995, Ajay considerably worked in classical theatre. On-screen, Ajay Naidu has worked in the film Office Space, Subway stories, Bad Santa, and many others movies.

4. His First Directed Film Won Awards

In the year 2006, Ajay directed his first feature film named Ashes which was released in 2010. For this film, Ajay won the award of Best Actor Accolades in New York City.

5. Recent Theatre Credit 

Ajay’s most recent theatre credits comprise The Kid Stays in the picture at the Royal Court Theatre, a world tour of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure with Complicite, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui alongside Al Pacino, and many others.  [2]

6. Avoided Stereotyping 

Ajay Naidu has avoided stereotyping by playing a variety of characters ranging from Latinos to Arabs to Pakistanis. The son of Indian immigrants, he was born and raised in the Chicago area. [3]

7. Working With Musicians 

Ajay Naidu has been utterly working with musicians from the Asian underground music movement for many years as a breakdancer and an M.C.

8. Well Known Breakdancer 

Besides being a brilliant actor, he is also a good breakdancer. As a dancer and a lyricist, Ajay has been working on a variety of projects in the United States, Britain, and India for the past eight years. [4]

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