Ashish Kakkad (21 May 1971[citation needed] – 2 November 2020) was an Indian film director, writer, actor and voice artist from Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
He was interested in theatre and film production since his college days.
[1] He was a pioneer who revived the Gujarati cinema with his 2010 film Better Half which was set in urban backdrop and made with modern filmmaking.
[5] He had lent his voice in many documentaries and short films.
[3][6] He died on 2 November 2020 at 3:45 pm in Kolkata at the age of 49 following a severe heart attack.