# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ashvin-kumar
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:49:41.846Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ashvin-kumar"
name: "Ashvin Kumar"
slug: "ashvin-kumar"
description: "Ashvin Kumar is an Indian filmmaker. He wrote, directed and produced India's only Oscar-nominated short film, Little Terrorist (2004), with his debut film Road to Ladakh being released in the same year. He also made the feature-length documentary films Inshallah, Kashmir (2012) and Inshallah Football (2010); feature-length thriller The Forest (2012); and coming-of-age tale Dazed in Doon (2010)."
tagline: "Indian film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ashwin_kumar_forest_success_party.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1974"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.093702666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1464392/"
    handle:    "nm1464392"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashvin_Kumar"
    title: "Ashvin Kumar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B4%DA%A4%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "اشڤين كومار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashvin_Kumar"
    title: "Ashvin Kumar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%86_%DA%A9%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "اشون کمار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%86_%DA%A9%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "اشون کمار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4806159"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1069810"
    title: "Ashvin Kumar"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump