Ashish Vidyarthi on: 300+ Films, Fear, Food & Finding Freedom!

In this deeply honest and entertaining episode of Cyrus Says, veteran actor Ashish Vidyarthi returns to the studio — not just as a performer, but as a storyteller, stand-up comic, and motivator. He opens up about how fear shaped his life, how language and theatre gave him wings, and how he's embraced reinvention in every season of his journey. Cyrus and Ashish dive into everything — from acting in 11 languages and doing 300+ films, to judging food shows, launching a musical storytelling performance, and starting stand-up comedy at 60! Ashish shares his hilarious struggles with math, the joy of instant audience feedback, his tech tools for vlogging, and a moving reflection on childhood fears that still guide him today. Expect laughter, wisdom, GoPro tips, food talk, and soulful stories — all wrapped up in Ashish’s signature warmth and wit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.