Utkarsh Ambudkar, also known by his stage name UTK the INC, is an actor, rapper, and singer. He is a former VJ for MTV Desi and has appeared in films such as Pitch Perfect, Brittany Runs a Marathon and Tick, Tick...Boom! as well as on television programs ranging from The Mindy Project to the The Muppets, Brockmire to Never Have I Ever.

Ambudkar is also a part of Freestyle Love Supreme, an improvisational hip-hop comedy musical group started by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Ambudkar participated in the group's limited tv series as well as their self-titled Broadway show. He originated the role of Aaron Burr in the developmental readings of Hamilton but lost the role due to his alcohol addiction.

Ambudkar earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. He is a NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health) Ambassador working to destigmatize mental illness.

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