Does Ashish Chanchlani smoke?: Not Known Does Ashish Chanchlani drink alcohol?: Yes Primarily, his father owned a single screen theatre so, he had a childhood where he grew up watching Bollywood films. Deep inside, he always had a pent-up aspiration of becoming an actor. He gave up his engineering degree midway to follow his passion for acting. He runs a YouTube channel- Ashish Chanchlani Vines, which has accumulated over 2.3 million subscribers by the end of the year 2017. He idolizes the ‘Khiladi of Bollywood’ aka Akshay Kumar.