Film director Ashutosh Gowariker is well known for making movies such as 'Lagaan', 'Swades', 'Jodhaa Akbar'. However, the filmmaker started his career in the movies as an actor in the year 1984. He had featured in director Ketan Mehta's coming-of-age drama film 'Holi'. The film also starred Aamir Khan, Om Puri, Shreeram Lagoo, Deepti Naval, Meena Phatak and Naseeruddin Shah. Gowariker essayed the role of Ranjeet Prakash who was Aamir Khan's character Madan Sharma's college friend. 

On Ashutosh Gowariker's birthday, we look at some of the films and series he featured in as an actor: