[2][3] After the completion of his studies, Ashwin assumed the role of Joint Managing Director (JMD) in his father's business, RTC.
During this phase, he explored his passion for acting by participating in short films, radio shows, and dance videos.
During the infamous 2015 South Indian floods, Ashwin found himself stranded at Dubai International Airport en route to Chennai, as his flight was canceled.
Coincidentally, director Gautham Vasudev Menon faced a similar situation, with his flight from MAA to DXB being canceled due to the same flood.
[9] Ashwin uploaded a dance video on Twitter featuring himself on a treadmill to the song "Annatha Adurar" from Apoorva Sagodharargal,[10] which garnered praise from Kamal Haasan.