Apoorva Arora Movies List
Rosella Bowlan
The actor is currently making headlines for his newly released season 2 of Panchayat which stars him reprising the role of a panchayat secretary. Kumar is being lauded by the audiences and critics all across for his natural and breakthrough performance in the show. Here, we list down some of his best movies and web series that you can stream on OTT platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and others.
If Ayushmann Khurrana is the superhero of this film, then Jitendra is his sidekick who gave an exceptional performance as Aman Tripathi, a man who together with his boyfriend aims to change the mindset of his homophobic family. This movie managed to give that much-needed nudge to the society to broaden their perspective and accept people with open arms, instead of judging them for their sexual preference. Directed by Hitesh Kewalya, the movie also stars Gajraj Rao, Neena Gupta, Manvi Gagroo and Pankhuri Awasthi.
Jitendra Kumar plays Billu, an ambitious young man who owns a paan shop that has become a focal point of all the men in town. Not because of Billu, but because of a minor girl who lives in the house across the street. The problem occurs when Billu too finds himself falling for the girl and decides to pursue her in a filmy style. Directed by Apurva Dhar Badgaiyann, the film also features Ritika Badiani and Alam Khan.
Developed by Arunabh Kumar, this five-episode long web series features Naveen Kasturia, Jitendra Kumar, Arunabh Kumar and Abhay Mahajan in prominent roles. The story follows four friends who decide to quit their respective jobs to work on their start-up idea. Although it initially proves to be challenging, eventually each of them rediscovers what they truly want in life. And through their ups and downs, the audience comes to realise that things that are fulfilling and worth taking a risk for, are always hard to achieve.
Abhishek Tripathi, an engineer, dreams of working at a well-paying company but ends up as a Panchayat secretary in a remote village for a really low salary. How he tries to survive in the village while life continues to throw oddballs at him, forms the rest of the story. Apart from Jitendra, this comedy web series also features Raghubir Yadav and Neena Gupta as the village Pradhanpati and Pradhan, respectively.
Helmed by Sameer Saxena, Jaadugar stars Jitendra Kumar in the lead and tells the story of a small-town magician who has zero interest in football but has to win a local football tournament in order to marry the love of his life. The sports drama starred Arushi Sharma opposite Kumar in the lead.
Created by Arunabh Kumar, the comedy series revolves around a young couple, who after being in a long distance relationship for three years explore the prospect of marriage. Playing the lead in the show is Sumit Vyas, while Jitendra Kumar essays the role of his childhood friend and does an impressive job with his character.
This series was among the early web series that garnered a lot of talk around it. The Viral Fever put together a story of four unlikely men, who quit their well-paying jobs to run a start-up. The show makes note of every compromise that you have to make on the way for something to pick up in the cut-throat market. For anybody looking for inspiration to take the plunge into making their idea into a business should definitely give it a watch. PS: The actor who plays Jitu in this show, will soon be see as Ayushmann Khurrana's gay lover in the upcoming film, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan.
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